Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Saturday 23 March 1889, page 10


SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

Entries close on Monday for the Moonee Valley pony races, to be held on Tuesday

week

The weights for Tuesday's Mordialloc races will appear on Monday)

Nominations close on Monday for next Saturday a Mordialloc races

Mr Cox notifies that a race meeting will be held at Moonee Valley next Saturday, the Cabinet 1 ounce close on Wednesday, and mile handicaps will appear on Friday

j be V R C committee have, in addition to Moonee V they and . Elsternwick park, also approved of an Onl leigh Park meeting for Saturday), the 30th mat The committee of the Elsternwick-park races however, have decided to withdraw their fixture in favour of Oakleigh park, entries for which close on Wednesday

v. VICTORIA AM VlIaUR 'lUlir CLUB

The March meeting takes place at Caulfield

This afternoon Special trains run at frequent intervals from Flinders street to and from the course. The following is the programme and order of running -

THE -FEDERAL STAKES

(To start at half-past 1 o'clock),

Of 6 seven each with 500 a vs. added second, 10

sovs or two-year olds Five furlongs

st lb ?àlrVV J Clarke a eli ( Worn by St Albans

Gladys S 6 Mr W Sayer, b c St Ives, by St Albans

Idalia 2 13 Mr A Davies by Doris by Ivecl estelLa

chains to Mr lot of Se oil s bo St George' hydrogen

-notice of the Hills 7 9 Mr A. Mahar o ire s h o Oasparone h)

iSecl ort_at-Queen of Naples 7 8 Mr 1) is U diets ear branded, by Splendor

Collins 76

HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (To start txt half-past 2)

OR son each, with 100 HOW. added, second 2.

son Ino miles.

still

Mr W H W Mason s br g Sluggard aged 18 2 Mr R K. Locals bri, Tarraleah aged 14 Mr

1 remains g g IctorOsIicck need It U Mr D 1 contain no ch m Marron, 6 ) rs or

aged 11 6 Mr I T Carslake a li (r Goodwood aged 11 Mr J H Uli I bri, Whalebone attend U of Mr J Drewer s b g Glaucus aged 10 Mr Krushka's g Beadsman U aged 12 Mr C Krushka s eli (, Mineral 6yrs old Mr D) Fountain s b g Canon 6yraorU)rs 17 Mr D Connolly s br g W Gathercole aged 9 0

sunrise side

(To start at the minutes past 3)

Of 100 says VC winner to be sold for seed Special

weights' Five Burke is

st lb

Mr P T Heywood a 1 mBIuoIlcll aged £40 S 4 Mr 1 -unions br g Mitchell, 5 by re, A, 0

6) to 7 0 Mrs Miller's ch m Anarchy, acted nil 7 4 Air V Osborne build a a, wiser aged nil 7 4 Mr M Jacobs's b m umbra first all " 4 Mr U I Fraser's br or the, Land cru Oars, nil 7 2 Mr li Control ) s br g iJurUiic-M aged nil 7 Mr J Cruickshank a _ g Little Dick, sayers nil 7 Mr J Griffin is but Mackay atted nil 7 Mr J Cruickshank shs. element (I a rs nil 7 2

THE (-r KILDA CUP

(To start at 10 minutes to 4)

Of 1 sons each with 250 boys added , second, 25

says One mile and a quarter and a distance

of Mr

Mr T Sanders s b h (recall 6 yrs 6 7 Mr A Pavleshcho Pakeha stars and SIrVV J Clarke s lir b Scott 5 yrs "by Mr J Harper's b g Road aged 7 u Mr I LauioQrtinsbr h Skipper, aged 7 s Mr G Cox 1 such of said Headmaster lyra 7 D Vlr VV 1 carrots 9 b 0 Vi hltivorth B yrs 7 3 Mr J W til lib chain s uri c AlpUltici.11 Girl 7 2 Mr (J Dallas be Dexter is us 7 0 Vlr J Lee! a b c Marlborough Mrs 0 12 Sir W J Clarke s br baron s court, s yrs dr Sir W J Clarke s b % Jasper 4 ) rs 07

HANDICAP STL_lL_CHV-._

(To start at half-past 4)

Of 3 sons each with 200 son. added ; second, 22

Boys About ten miles

st lb

Mr HI I Coughlin's h g Game a. ed , 1 j 0 Vlr .- Miller egg The Irishman aged 12 1' Mr S Miller's br m lien.) aged 12 1. Vlr - Slatusiiioro 116 by v. Saxon, ii yrs 12 I Mr S Miller's, tails and 11 IS Mr C. Krushka s his UiaWnuui II aged II 7 Mr F language Peter Osborn aged 11 7 Mr J Malone s did Cuckoo aged 11 2 Mr I Richards bracelets reel 10.10 Vlr S. Miller b Uexlleal, 4 yrs 10 8' Mr O Krushka 3 ch . Mineral 5yrs his Mr J L Power, b g Hector aged Mr 100 Mr 1 1 Michel riding Dainty aged I) 7 Mr D _r_uc.au a b g Shamrock, aged 9 7

TILL SOLDI V V! HA U VxDlCAt

(To start at 9

Of Sovs each with 100 SOVS added, second, 10

above. Seven (furlongs

st lb

Mr A Davies Feb of Francis 4 j rs 0 Mr I Hart scratch Nee artie 43. 3 4 Mrs Millers ho Wemyss 5 yrs (Including 7lb

penalty) 8 4 Mr C Carter 9 br g Sailor I aged 3 3 Mr J H W bite sir- I Sumatra 4yrs . S 2 Mr A DnvisabuCluirillll live S Mr W Bailey I Kesterton J yrs S 0 Mr I T Carslake s b g Epicurean 4 yrs 80 Mr I J Hunter s b h Bridegroom Mrs So -Mr T *-atn)i«ons be Let drapery -firm 7 10s Mr 1 lailorne isbrhblln r and 7.10 Mr MAY from s br h I airman 3 yrs 7.10 Mr C Collin's ch c John s, 'for 7 7 Mr W 1 carson s br h II dollin 4 yrs 7 6 Mr A Ferguson and bred n.er 4yrs 7 0 Vlr r resident . b g Tempest lies 0 10 Mr J R! Crook's Sir In well W oil firm . be Mr H Connell) is by Ituc 6yrs 9 7 Mr U t I Paper s br or bk g Lampera b yrs 6 7

rouTATiLiîNaTov mers

Fine weather attracted a large muster to the annual meeting of the Portarlington Jeitcttig Club which was held yesterday The following are the details -

MAIDEN PLATE

0112 Sovs One mile

Messrs Sutherland and Whites Jerusalem by

Dame offer for eau - yrs, st. lb., carried

7st 10lb (I' M'Oomi) 1 Mr M Camp bell C Danger and Sit lOlh (Yates) 2 Mr O 1 baillie 11 Actress, need, Sit. 12th,,

carried Dit Jb. (Hums 8 Mr J Mahony Happy Jack 4 yrs 6st 8lb

carried Out 418 (Station) 0 He ting 20 and 1 to 4 on Jerusalem, 6 to 2 ngst Danger 4 to I agent Actress

Happy Jack 'was sent away but Danger quick!) star 1 Panton Hill 1 alto 1 led by the (favourite with the others falling. off Danger led into the tonight when Jerusaliin made his effort an'drawingawa) he well very easily) by three 1st tin from lauder, with Actress 20 lengths away third

BEII-lRlM STANDING, up 20 Ten Six furlongs

Utsm, Sutherland and W Kite s formations 2 v rf

6st 10lb, carried still (!' M Cowan) Mr la. Lloyd's Mr William ours Bat. (Whelan) ' Mr A Cameron's Glencoe aged Sut tulle

(i.lohird-_ii' 1 Mr A. Youu.sIIiutor, across list 10lb. (Waters) 0 Mr O W borlo-s V etc lyn O't 101 (Mercury) 0

Betting -6 to 4 agst Jerusalem c to 4 East Sir

William

from a fair start Jerusalem and Sir William was. quickly at the head of affairs and they turned into the straight 11 company under the tivovearold showed his superiority finished now easily by) three lengths from Sir William, who was four lengths in

advance) of Glencoe

ronTvnnNOTov HiNDe it,

Of 35 Sovs ; second (i above. One mile and a

smarter

Mr V Campbells Dnnior, b) Oonliuion-bad)

Kirk mare aged "st lb (Glltons) 1 Uri Lloyd sir William, of "it. 5lb., carried

7st Tib (Whelan) 2 Mr H H Dalton's Young Hero aged, 8st. Gil

(Votes) 3 Mr A T Cameron s (Gladstone e aged 7st 5lb carried

7st silk (Si carrot) 0 Mr W Turner's Last Request aged, still

carried 7st fll). (M Ronan) 0 Mr 1 MLi-odsIMna r yrs Oct. 1916 (Itirooney) 0

letter- -I vons on Last Request 2 to I ngst Edna li to 1 oust \ owing Hero 10 to 1 sett (lb Istouc

Danger jumps! away in (front, and he soon slab. reached a strong lead will be increased to half a dozen lengths along the back stretch, with Young Hero and Sir W Hill in not. Dancer turned into the straight with the had and though VV be an made strenuous effort- to get on terms, he sugared defeat hyacinth with Young Hero a moderate third, and

tuotniouritul st

HAsSmelP PONY RACE,

Of IO say s., for 1 ponies 14 hands Four furlongs and a

half

Mr 1838 Is Gallon v Lara 1 in. the RMS (Yates) Mr 1 20 h r s lain "st 7lbs. (local im)

Mr I lilies Miss ne Tst. (J Hume) Mr W Mlinvsluiy Sst KIL (Moroney) 0 Mr 1 Mavis Amy hnMlln (Gillen's) li

Hitting to on Lucy To 1 rest (at last onus) Dora, lies as, st Ann

Dora Iron still) in a couple of lengths from lain, with Minnie a dull or dance the third

DIST! ICt HANMER, 01 15 sovs. Ollis is It

Mewn.RntherlanI and White J Jerusalem and,

it. is b., carried 7st SIR (I M (Cowan) Mr W Turner Last Main-st, aged "st both

(Spooner) 2 Mr J Cuthbertson . Merino" axed, at 716,

carry "st. Dili (O vner) g Mr W aurnora/uo aged Sit I

Ilettlne, - J to 1 0 1 Jerusalem 6 to 2 nut Last He quotes

this favourite joins aunt In the (road and I led throughout, winning by (our It titles From I am request, of the German u v very bad time I

SI I I INO FAir

Of U Sovs. One mile Wind r to be sold for 25

says

Mr A numerous (Sladat'iu, and S U 191!) 1.20

(SI 00111) 1 Vlr I VI and s I bin 5 yrs 8st Jolly "2.

(White) 3 Mr W Turners us, need, Sit Ub, 420 (12

Mile van) 1 Vlr T AllauinKxIlc 4 trainer "II 22 (Clttens) 0 Mr C W horse was V owe 4 v M 7»t lib and (Mary u v) 0

Betting -1 vin / te 2 to 1 at Ischia J 0 1 ast V olo 4 to 1 most 61 visitors.

1 allowing the iittliktn-t on his lips and be had for half a mile without next where they were re faced by headstone and Lina The long r hold a ing It and on entering the straight. and he won it!!) by three lengths from lulu, with the, two lengthsmen on,

think I

RANDWICK rAINING NOTES

11th SPECIAL, WIRE ]

(THOU OUR CouitisiosDLNr )

Si DNr\, 1 nmAT

'There was only a moderate lot of work done at Randwick this morning On the tan Abercorn Carlyon, and Cranbrook were sent about two miles at 11 useful game while Ianthe bent 1 score over five furlongs on the sand in the lean time the Australian Peer, alter 1 mile run was given a strong finish and nun 1 urging till night Abitdi 11

Cut in a useful six furlongs, as did also

'been , while Cheshunt by Julian Avenel

made the best record of the morning over that distance, beating Audacious. It is said that there is a chance of the course proper being opened to morrow If so, there may be some good work next week

CRICKET

The following matches it will be played to day) -

Tarlton v Woodend at Carlton East Melbourne, v Fitzroy (first elevens) at East melbourne East Melbourne v University (second oles ens) at the University) East Melbourne (second eleven) v Malvern at Malvern '-ooUi British Insurance Co v

Glendon at Toorak South Melbourne (third eleven) 1 North Melbourne Rovers at Albert-park Uni 1 easily v Essen don (first elevens) at Essendon University v church of England Grammar School on the Grammar School Ground VI C.C. t Richmond Ham! here at Wesley College ground bills St Francis was less College at Kew Brighton v

Williamstown at Brighton Beach Brighton (second) v Somerset Union at North Brighton Hals thorn s St Matthew s, at Hawthorn Grace park v Ixor means) (for Sports De) Of trophies) at Haw thorn

METROPOLITAN CHALLENGE CUP

South Melbourne Melbourne -The match he tween the above clubs will! be continued todays the South Melbourne ground commencing at half-past 2 The scores at present stand out Melbourne

455 Melbourne, first innings "68 second innings 106 runs for two wickets, M Ilwraith and Sturt being, the not out men

BOYLE AND SCOTTS CUP

The fourth day) i plays the dual match for Boyle and Scott's cup between the Ormond and South

1 Fitzroy clubs will be commenced this afternoon at 1 o'clock on the Fitzroy) Cricket round Hrunsss lock street The game at present stands North fitzroy, first innings _- Ormond six for "68

ORMOND COLLEGE V TRINITY COLLEGE

The match Let seen these colleges was resumed yesterday on the University ground Ormond with sescnssicletsüosTii tor KM resumed their innings, but were all disposed of for 12 runs. Quirk I la) ed a splendid innings for 40 (not out). Trinity commenced their second innings and owing to the Uno bassline of Quint and I) Green worosoondlsposcdoffor"4runs Allen batted very well (or 27 H Brookes and On ham each mod s 10 Quirk got six wickets for 29 and Green four for 41 runs. Ormond required but 64 runs to win and these they obtained with the loss of three wickets thus winning, the match by seven wickets Less aidO Green made 24 (not out) and 12 respectively by vigorous and dashing cricket Appended are the scores -

TRINITY COLLEGE

FIRST writes troops anxious

Mann c Dodds b Paton 33 c Green b Quirk 1 Ualuicr Green IS burden 0 Shutter c Tait b Quirk . 3.1 colds Quite i IV lines b Green 6 b Quirk 0 Atkinson run out u b Green 0 I! Brookes b Quirk "7 lbw b Green 16 Alic i c Tait b cu rk o Balfour, b Quirk 7 Artillery b Cook 2 b Cuffe u Ornlisin b Oram IB c Green b Quirk 10 Walter, b Ores of . I) b Green S Crane not out 7 not out 1

Sundries 7 Sundries 2

Total for Total . . 1

ORMOND COLLEGE

most anxious secoxnixxixas.

Green been him SO b Atkinson lf Aitken b Graham . She Griffiths b '

Graham 7 Quirk not out 40 li Graham 0 Levi b I again U I of our " "4 U Officer of urchin b Allen 48 not out 2 |> follower e Salter b Allen J r-hoss b Allen 0 Tait run-out of Dodds c and b Atl Jason 17 Cool; is All prison u action of Atkinson 0

Sundries In Sundries 0

Total 152 Total 3 well on the pressure AMLTSIS -First Innings -Allen trot three wickets for St, AtUuiou three 1er Bk Graham three

for 57

CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL V

SCOTCH COLLEGE

The return match between the above schools was

played on the Scotch College ground on March 21 and

2 The home team batted first but is more disposed of for 4 of which Kelso made 0 The Grammar School responded with 1"! to which M Smith

Brown and I rifle were the main contributors the two last mentioned making a valuable and plucky stand late in the winning the Scotch college deal better 11 their second innings Green on behalf) pla)

iOL well, but could not present the Grammar school ssinnlucby testicles the brothers b 11th hitting off the runs without 1 alone, separates the Church of England Grammar School hat in. a lane defeate I the beforehand Mo le) Colts on are thus the metropolitan school champions of the year Appended are "

scores -

SCOTCH GOLD vm

pasT waves SKCoxD boxes

Mnsiirove I I -with "all Hrossn h beat) 23 Hand b It smith 7 b It bmlUi

"less a Hickson, b

Henty 1 h Henty

Green b lient) 1 not out S M I artaud, c Graham, b

lient) 0 c Osborne b beat)

Toms but came 1 of Smith but builds

1 Irobrace b li smiths 7 b Heat) I else Collett) a) blunt)

Valentine b It builds 0 c Mills, b Smith Held of Heat), b R

Smith 1 b Henty

Archer not out 0 st White b IL btulUt

Sundries 2 Sundries 3

Total 47 Total CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL

FIRST wardens secoND anxious

!.. Smith c and b held 10 not out 1 21 (Smith c fours is not out.

Reid 0 H. Graham b Hill 14 M Elis in i ear R M Smith Hill of Mrs

grass at Osborne about a Died of bMiisiirore IL White UMutgrose U Irilifcl h Loud . It)

I rose n run out 20 Hearn not out 0

Extras 3

Total . 124 Total 2 . S

This match, played at Geelong result alias Paton (on Wesley College by June unless. Appended ate

the scores -

uncLONG cminiAR SCHOOL

East anxious Buxixo miles.

Masters b Broadbent 3 b Flight I Ollie r run out 0 b Is.nit.lit 2 Gillett c Donahoo b I might 4 me out 1 arker b Knight O li Filched I Maddors b Broadbent c lb timely I agree is b Hro*.dhsiic 0 b Knight

Mae much b Broadbent 2 run out 1' Parkin not out 0 u pest) bill

Kell) I Charles Donahoe h Knight 2 c and US; ears I (Graham b by lent 4 c to beggary I Maq herself habit of not out I

St inities 2 Sundries 4

Total 48 Total & Boinixo AxsMsis.-Frst Innings-Knight took his motion for 10 Broadbent four wickets for seven 1 lim net Simar) two wickets for, failure four is in its for 33.

Mr ST TY COU II OK.

reST IKMXUS. A LONG INNINGS

Donahoo c Macpherson, b

Parkinson not out 100 Hall) by atkin 1 h Madrers heat), h 1 lukin 1 not uni Broadbent, li Madrers 3 It Kelly), run out 4 15s, he said it is Par! li J 1 kellett c Masters b

Macpherson's Knight, b Mriddors 0 I Hush, c Carson, b

Graham, 1st manures b Graham it Malton not out, 1

b sundries 2. b Sundries 4

Total 56 Total for 1 w ill of li)

Queen College, St. Kilda, r St Kilda Grammar School A match between the above schools was played on grass, the ground of the latter who came resulting in a m tor Queen s Call me by one innings and 48 runs St Kilda Grammar scored) II and li) Millie Queen s put together the total of 71 fertile winnersbttilUi 18 Kelly 17) and Lancefield 18 (not out) pigs eat well and for the losers. Vsallace 4 an IO 11 blitz faudO sweatman Indi) were the highest scorers In bass lives, M Smith fourteen wickets for 18 and 0 Kelly five vslcLctsfor 1 runs secures! the honours for Queen's collect' and tor St Kilda Grammar School M Laurin and blitz did best work

M U.C. i Players and Carrots) crisis It Houston are the winner of the price of C is given by a member of the M.C.C.. for the highest scorer in the match M CC v Havers and Caretakers played on the Melbourne-road tion Modi essay last Rolston made OR runs Morris ran pretty close with 40

runs

East Melbourne Fifteens the East Melbourne Trades -This match was i lay ill st East Melb on

SCbtcrdav East Melbourne in the first innings a mile all of which. 11 alvern contributed Hu li) free hitting 11) in scored ". and Hint r" The East Melbourne 1 railes lost for wickets for

BOWLING

THE MOSS TROOPER

The cutest single-out tied) (for the Moss Trophy was won by A Iciorls against New south M airs, 'The following. is the result of the play of the first draw -I Ink 1-darke Richmond walkover s I) M Is Florence Auburn absent, link --Sirius lies Melbourne,

-I, s Mitchell Richmond Union 17 Blue Lists Ballarat -I v Cooper Fitzroy 0 Uni 4 -Gordon Victoria, "I s Matson St Kilda r think Newman North Fitzroy, i v Henry Tarlton a IthiL (I-Hut t Melbourne about s Munro N

about Hink 7-M r Moffitt, Melbourne, 21, v liar, West Melbourne, Is Kink billiards Mo turns a) sent v Brother, Albert park, absent I ii I like I for 111 limited HE v Bijin South Melbourne I I ink still missed Kiss "1 s Month [after Mllllnmstosstt 1 The pit) in thereon! Irur resulted as follows -Rink Tscharke 0 s

Bru su I Uli k illusion It) l buns I Wuk 3 -Our -I i Hi uri in Kink 4-Moffitt "I Hull and 10 The following is the in let it run

Bros i nth Melbourne s star Most Mello has

Morgan Melba inn s Oster Hallante The third

draw in Ut bit U) ed on Melbourne "green on Thursday.

6th

Carlton's All art ) life This match will be lim 1 India's nt Alix also ark He I II were not to resort Carlton - Messrs Bell Du skin Hood Ixuvn Martin, Monds VI Uo tal I M Lar Stott set east lode Maris Over a Point n M <ts. lies as

Ive up the vet said filled. sill of a car runs The match will comm are at 11) starter past of clock

Richmond Club-A s races nut li a little j la) c on the Richmond green this afternoon corn lench 2 at I p in Members of other clubs are invited to

attend

All at par v Carlton -To Is match will be t played to day) on the Albert bark tree on

WAS KING

ST KILDA 1 CITY CLUB

The last race at the al o of club this season as III til 0 first this afternoon I r a iron liv presented by s i it I li of the club was second I and as I rsl paid. s receiver Is (hot Uli This race will be said of our the district s and it marks 11 s I tot soft the St Kilda Pier thrill., t a tin pan The told the, are he

entries handicap? nil 1 stations -No 1 Shelley and Brother s Louise 10 line ho 2 1 Stewarts Ulan ease 2min ho 3 J M Pherson s Ariel 20min

had L I again s Idea 7min her Kay Brothers Waterwitch scratch No 3 H, Lee! mere s Genesta, 4min No- 11 Water and Cox s Seabelle "Omin ho. SA Horn had less M forum No 9 I Meyers Camilla 4th n Theaboio)aohtsaro requested) to be in their allotted post lions at 355 p in Mr N F Morkham s will act as judge and starter

BRIGHTON. \A0I1TCLUB

The second of the three races for the valuable trophy) press used by) the fireside it of the club Mr V J Woolcott will take place this afternoon over the usual c b course at Middle Brighton Mr KoddLshsjaiiits H follow the rate and will no at the pier till 3 p m so that those who wish to may "o on

DOOR The following are the entries with the allowances -Galatea scratch Mary Gunston min I air) dm n Jubilee and Starlight, lGmin Ailsa 60min and Alma, 25min Last Saturday) s race re suite 1 in a win for the Mary Dunster 1 air) being second and Starlight third

HOBSON S BAY YACHT CLUB

The first race for trophies presented by the club to he competed for three times will be held this after noon The race will start from the Ann street pier thence round the bell- buoy and St, Kilda Bank buoy three miles round The following are the entries and handicap s -1 Cooeoina scratch 2. Viking 1min 10sec. 3 Athlete tin rose 4 Mar) Dunster 12min 10sec G Hyacinth, 1min 10sec 0. runs came 17min 10sec 7 M rinks linen OOsec 8 halle 14 Hill 9 With IS ml li lOsee

10. Invite- "an i 11 Dauntless " min 40sec 12, Inch -Girl) 15sec The j separator) gun will be fired at five minutes to 3 p m and the second gun at

3pm _

FFDritALIACnT CLUB

The draw for the fourth race between the members of the above club for club trophy resulted as follows

-Mr F Anderson s Oriul a. No Mr V Mullan a Kelpie No 2 Mr J M hotels) s Mavis No 3 Mr

A 1 Hurl's Cygnet No 4 Mr O Stesensons Navigator's 6 Mr D T Burr s Oroya, ho 6 and Mr M Mood s Courier No 7 The race will be held

on the All Port park Lake this afternoon shortly g op posit smith s boatsheds at 1 o'clock sharp. Commodore, Mr L Abbott,

LAWN '11 RMS

Ormond I Gascoyne -A match between these clubs was played last Saturday on the courts of the latter and resulted in a win for the college b) 17 games, The follow ing are the scores - Peebles and L. Bil

four (O ) beat Mursell at de- L. Moss in (G ) 6-1 64 0-0 also Turnbull and R Balfour (G ) 4-0 0-4 0-0 Green and Davis (O ) lost to Turnbull and H Uullour (G) 6-1 6-1 1-0 also to Russell and C. L, Hewitt (G ) 0-1 5-0 late Total-Ormond fiS Gascoyne 41

CYCLING

The Port Melbourne club run to Kilmore this afteroon

TI R Carlton the). clo Club hold a road race to day to Keilor and back

the Rotary Club will be to Surrey hills to the) starting from the Haymarket.

The I looria Die) clo club runs to the Union track today

The Fernside Ct cling Dub run to Melton tests)

The Southern District Court runs to Keilor to do)

The Melbourne Bicycle Club runs to Queenstown to-day) A

ATHLETIC SPORTS AT BIRREGURRA

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT )

OH LONG, THURSDAY

The annual athletic sports of the Birregurra Cricket Club took place at Birregurra today the results of the principal events, which were hotly contested are as follow -

Maiden Plate 100 yds Hartmann, 1 P

M Pherson H

Birregurra Cup 100 yds -P Nelson 12 yds 2 J M Bailiff 0 yds 2 J L. Cards, 12 yds J M Tonkin Sails 4

Handicap Walking Match two miles Grose's 250 J is 1 ILA Also) 300yds 2.

District lian landlords are 1-1 yds-M J a member 16 s Is, 1 A Gillies 16yds 2.

One Mile Flat I ace-A Shem 50 yds 2 J R. M Donald 40 yds 2 1 Bennett's side L

District Handicap Flat Race 150 yds J M BallS 4 Miss 1 It Stirling, scratch 2 M A

Lennon 8 l At 1

Handicap 14 mile race 160 j di -IV M Dermott

holds 1 C T Clarke 10yds 2 A Martin at

Quarter Mile Handicap Flat Race -Jos. desire) 12yds 1 IN It Master scratch 2 W M Dermott 6yds J. L

PIGEON SHOOTING MELBOURNE GUN CLUB

At the usual wrecks) shooting on Friday afternoon the sixth competition (for the pigeon gun presented by Mr M Bayer took place. The previous winners were Hurdle Hotham J C. Smith T Richard son and Kay Out of 15 entries two killed their nine birds and the matter was decided on the next Shot, Litinlcii I ill ii. and securing the cup this beat, has seco 11 win, to II Hi) s miss The following are the scores -

Burnes 23 jus . 111111111-9 H Kay, 21yds 11,1111111-0 1 a vVel b 81 yds 11111110 1-8 Marigolds 4yds T 111011111-S Hinders, 11 yds 01111110 1-7 M Mayer 32 Ids 0 10 111 11 1-" regards 12's Is 111111010-7 W J Austin 17yds 110000 111-6 I Llonlstir "0 v is 0 0 10 1110 by J C Smith S' )ds 10 11110 0-11 Toby 21yds 1st 1900-1 M Briant 30 j tis 11 0 0

Goulbourn "1 yds 011110 0 6-ft Northcote "lids 2 00011010-K Lauriston, 13yds 1 1 1 1 1 0 11-14

Assume 1 names.

MATCH FOR 20 SON S. ASIDE.

On 11 Wednesday) the lad prox a match ss 111 he shot on the great ds of the Melbourne Gun Club 1 tween women tennis n members the stakes being 2. Osos s aside 50 birds, at 30 yards rise After the match a 6 sets sweepstakes, open to II members of all races a lad got cuts in 111 be shot (or Kutr es close on the ground

At BURl GUN CLUB.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT )

' ALBURY, Tnunsnir

The handicap for the ' Powell gun was concluded this morning on) MIMI li) 1 Trees), of Richmond Victoria killing"! birds without miss A £1 sweep concluded the meeting and was divided by 1 Glennister (Sydney)) and George Williams(Albury)) _

HANDBALL

At the Carlton Ball Court this afternoon The match lefts even J Keenan champion of he South Wales and G. Farrell champion of Victoria will take place, starting at II o clock