SPORTING

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 42, 4 May 1928, Page 4

SPORTING

NEXT WEEK’S FIXTURES RUGBY AT ALL STATIONS, Saturday, May 12: . sho ctetee Rugby football- ~‘" °° Eden Park-1YA "-' Athletic Park-2YA.' °°" Lancaster Park--3YA. -,"' ' ‘Carisbrook-4Y A. oe (NOTES BY AUDIO.) | ‘The chief event to be broadcast this week in sporting circles is the winter meeting of the Forbury Park Trotting Club from station AYA. This trotting club has ip the past, had a very successful career and caters for the best class: of trotters,. besides reserving a race or two for: the novice class. The-approaching meeting ‘which will be held on May-3 and 5 promises to provide excellent ‘sport as the horses engaged represent the highest class of pacer and trotter at present in commission. In addition to the recognised events;. parti¢ular interest will attach to the classic ‘race of one mile and a half, for three-year-old trotters,, and this event should arouse much interest..,. Listeners avho are interested ,.in. the sport of trotting, and. who willbe wnable to be present, should : remember that station 4YA-:is now putting up exceptionally good performances, and at the last meeting’ of the club, held in January, ‘reports of daylight reception were rectived'from as far north as Paekakariki.’ At all other stations on May 5, King Rugby will hold sway, and as the competitions in the various centres are rapidly reaching an interesting stage much interest should be created. , f