SPORTING.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 145, 22 February 1915, Page 4

SPORTING.

DUNEDiN SO. AUTUMN MEETING. THIRD DAY. DUNEDIN, Feb. 21. The Dunedin J.C. autumn meeting concluded on Saturday in splendid weather. There was a large attendance, and some splendid racing was witnessed, mest of the finishes being very cleee. The tote figures for the clay were £ 27,899 10s, making £67,35"> for the meeting, against £67,402 U-.-'.t year. Warrington Handicap.—Volspiel lj, Floriline 2, Mickey Free 3. Also started, Marvelite, All Ready, Trireme, Varanian, Dorothy Perkins, Trilby, and Princess Flo. Won by a length. Time, 1.30 4-5. Dunedin • J.C. Handicap. First Glancel, Ladrone 2, Spedalform 3. Time 2.8.

Hcpeful Handicap.—Bcnsign 1, P,ell. shire 2, Thadde-us 3. Time 1.-' 2-5. Abbe Word Welter.—Toviotdale 1, Peg 2, Mount Victoria 3. Time 1.30 1-5.

Waihola Handicap.—Sartomart 1 Re&wa 2, Seamaid 3. Time, 1.17 2-5 Wingatui Handicap.—Charmiila 1 Golden King and Immer dead heat 2 Time, 1.42.

CRICKET. N.S.W. DEFEATS QUEENSLAND. SYDNEY, Feb. 22. New South Wales defeated Queensland by an innings and 231 runs. New South Wales, in their first innings, mode 403—Kelleway 207, Macartney 103, Pite 50, Bull 22. Queensland, in their second innings, made 100—Sheppard 28, Mac Andrews 19, MacLaren 18. WORLD'S BATTING RECORD. 207 RUNS IN 204 MINUTES. (Reed. 9.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 22 Kelleway batted 204 minutes for 207 runs. This constitutes a world's record first appearance. BOXING. MELBOURNE, Feb. 21. In the match for the Middle-weight Championship of the world. Jeff Smih