THURSDAY SPORT

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 14 February 1913, Page 7

THURSDAY SPORT

CIUCKET. CARTERTON B v. HOCKEY CUB. Tho Thursday Association's competitions were continued yesterday afternoon in unfavourable weather. Carterton B played Hockey Club on tho Park Oval. The former scored 4-1 in the first innings, and the latter responded with 5.1 for eight wickets. Tho scores wore as following:—

Carterton B.—lst Innings : Hutchison, b Barr, 0; Downard, b Dixon, 3: Armstrong, !bw, b Barr, 0;Ogior, c Walker, b Barr, 21; Beard, b Dixon, v l2; Nix, b Dixon, 1: Drummond, c and I) Dixon. 4 ; Kemble. b Dixon, 0; Bannin. b Dixon. 0; Linton, not out, 0; sundries, 3; total, 44. Bowling.-—Dixon 3 for 22, Barr 3 for 19.

Hockey Club.—First Timings: Vile, n Osrier. b Drummond, 1; Sorimgoour, b Beard, 4; Dixon, b Beard, 3: Fall, not out. 14; Barr, e Drummond, 1) Beard 10: Walker, o Anthony. b Beard,' 0; Pioton. c Drummond. b Fairbrother, 7; Morris, b Beard. 3; Cook, b Beard. 0; Hornblow, not out, 0; sundries, 3: total for 8 wickets, 01. Bowling.—Board 6 for 13. Drummond 1 for 2. Hutchison ft for 0, Xix 0 for 22. Fairbrother 1 for o. SWIMMING. Tn the Park Lake yesterday afternoon the Mastorton Swimming Club got off a 75 yards handicap. There were ten competitors, and a verv interesting race resulted in H. "Williams winning by a narrow margin from G. Treador. Tho time —(>-! -l-osei —was very good, when it is considered that the swimmers had to contend witi a nasty cross wind. Tin-re wore a considerable number of spectators present, and. the event created a good deal of interest. The result was as follows; — FT. Williams (!)sec) 1 G. Treador (T>see) 2 F. Phillips fscr) 3 Time. G-! -f-o.ser.

CYCLING

Fnder the auspices of the Masterton Cycling Club two events were decided on tho Park Oval yesterday evening. The weather was most unfavourable. a hi'-di wind blowing across tho Oval. Tn the circumstances times wore out of tho question, but the racinrr i\as none tho less 'ntcn'sting. IT. Fiaw« met with a nasty soil! in the mile and a half event. but lie was fortunately not -seriously hurt. Tho results were as follow :

Throe-ouarter Mile Race —-T, Clarke (3') yds) 1: H. Flaw- HOyds) 2: L. Davis ('l4oyds') 3. Clark won fairly easily by two yards. One and n-bnlf Miles Unco.—.f. Clarke fSOvcls) 1 : C. Taller <'i7ovds) Bookman (170 yds") 3. A c'oso finish. Clarke winning by a wheel.