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CIVIL SERVANTS.

. *. THE ST. ANDREW'S DAY SPORTS. 7 LIST 'OF RESCI.TS. The first'of v.hal it is= iiiloiidwl Oiall be a series of tournament.- of civil servants was commenced yo.-tprdnv. They 1 held an allilctic sports meolini; on Urn ' Basin Reserve, a tennis tom-immi'tit at the Newtown Club's court.-, and on ' Saturday there are lo he Mvimmiiitf ' sports'at. To.Aro liatiis. A shower in ' thc-ufternnon made things a litllo un- > pleasant, for half an hour, but otherwise ; the sports were hold under perfectly satisfactory, conditions, following arc i the sports" results:— Athletic Events, •lOyds. ", Flat Handicap.—First and second heats (run as one': S. 0. Jones (4yds.), 1; W. Kerr (syd.O, 2. Third hent.:.Fl. S. Hiirlo (fivtkV' lj H. 11. Little. <6vds.), 2. Fourth heat: Y. Head ("yds.), lj Y. C. Robinson Cyds.l, 2. Fifth.heat: C. O'Connor (7Jvds.), I; IC. J. Tate (7vds.\ 2. Sixth beat: AV. J. Meredith (7yds.), 1; N. Bennett (6yds.}, 2. :Tho best time in the heats was 5 2-oscc The semi-finals resulted as follow: H. S. Hurle, 1; Y. C. Robinson, 2; W.'.T. Meredith, 1; C. O'Connor, 2. Final: H. S. Hurle, 1; F. C. Robinson, 2. Time, 5 l-,">see. 220 yds., under eighteen.—L. Sykes 1;. V. Uond (Railways), 2. 75yds. Flat Handicap.—First and second heats run as one: W. 11. Welsh, Byds., lj 11. F. White, Uvds., 2. Time, S l-ss.ee. Third heat: H. H.' Little, 10yds., 1; C. L. Nicholls, 10yds., 2. Time, 8 l-ssec! Fourth heat: F. Read, 12yds., 1; I'. C. Robinson, Bvds., 2. Time, 8 l-ssec. Fifth and sixth heats: E. C. Little, 7yds., 1; C. O'Connor, S.',vds., 2. Time, 8 l-ssec. Seventh heat: R. M. Sunley, 7yds., 1; W. if. Craig, 10yds., 2. Time, 8 l-ssec. Final: E. C. Li'ttle, 1; li. Ronavne, 2. Time, Ssee. Kicking Football—W. Marshall, 1; T. Walsh, 2. Throwing Cricket Ball—D. Sturrock, 1; B. Ronavne, 2. One Mile' Flat Handicap— S. O. .Tones, 120 yds., i;C. O'Connor, 200 yds., 2. Time, 4min. ISsec. High .tump Handicap.—P. V.. Povle (hdp. 3iu.l. sft. Gin., 1; G. 11. Weir fhdp. ■tin), 5ft..5in.. 2; R. Ronavne (hdp. 2iu.), aft., tin., 3. One Mile Walk .Handicap.—C. D. Thompson. 100 yds., 1: B. F. Dohcrty, 195yd5... 2. Time, Smiii: Wrestling si vie).—Heavvweight—T.. K. Holmes. I; ']''. .1. King, 2. Lighl-wei?hf~Ci.' H. Weir. 1; .1. Rvnn, 2. 150 yds. .Flat-Handicap.—First, heal: F. C. Hubbard. «cr., 1: .1. W. Schramm, syds.,'2. Second heat: W. L. Dunn, syds., 1; W. M. Craig, flvds., 2. Third heat: J. W. Coard. syds., 1; H. F. White, 12yds., 2. , Fourth beat: L. Galbraith, Byds., lj W. 11. Welsh, 12vds., 2. Final: J. W. Coard, 1; L. Galbraith, 2; F. C. Hubbard, 3. Bicycle Race (one mile).—S. Howe, 125yds., 1; J. Sutherland, scr., 2. Sack Race.—F. C. Robinson, 1; R. Eonayne, 2. Throwing ' the Hammer Handicap.— Bissctt. scr., 122 ft., 1; J. O'Lcary, 2. Wheelbarrow Race.—Meredith and M'Donald, I. Putting the Shot. Handicap.-Te Rifo (hdp. *ft. Gin.), 37ft. lin., 1. Relay Race.—Post and Telegraph (Hubbard, Wilson, l'ugh, Lawrence), 1; Railway (Fama, Galbraith, M'Leau, O'Connor), 2. Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap.—Bernard (hdp. lit), 43ft. Glin., 1; L. Galbraith . (hdp. 3ft: Gin.), •(3ft. 1 Jin., 2. Three-legged Race—Murdoch and Slurrock, 1; Heenau and Dunne, 2. 220 yds. Hurdles Handicap.—R. L. Laurence, scr., 1; F. Read, 10yds., 2. Time; 37 3-ssec. Tlvrcad-lhe-Xecdle Race.—Coard, 1; Tanner. 2; Galbraith, 3. Tug-of-War.—Police beat Post and Telegraph. .HOycis. Flat Handicap.-T. H. M'Lcan, 25yds., 1; J. W. Coard, 6yds., 2.- - Time, 54sec. . The Tennis, The tennis tournament a.t the. Newtown Club's courts were somewhat seriously, interrupted by .the shower : of miri. Tbe asphalt courts had to be swept, and it was some time before they dried thoroughly.' Otherwise the matches were interesting, and fairly closely contested, following were the results:— MEN'S SINGLES (60 Points Vantage). First round.—Jeffery (scr.) v. Collins (28), 60-39; Lambert (30) v. Jones'(2B), GO—ft; Clark (20) won from Flower (22) by default; Marriner (5) v. Pratt (25), 61-59; Bamneld (35) v. Borrows (38), 60-58. Second round.—Redward (owe 21 won from Hamilton (10) by default; Laureuson.(3s) won from Watkins (scr.), bv default; Power (37) won from Crombfo (25) by default; C. T. Andrew (25) won from Boyes (30) by default; Hunter 'owe 10) v. Berry (7), 60-51; Dick (10) v. Tattle (32), 60—53; Jeffery (scr.) v. Harle (37), 60-51!; Clark v. Lambert, (11-59; Marriner v. Bamfield, 62—60; Harris (28) v. Haukins (30), 60—51; Faire (30) v: Twomey (38),-GO—s7; Lewis (scr.) v. Judd (40), GO-56; Millicr (25) v. Tudhopo (30;, GO—ss; M'Caul (owe 5) v. N. C. Andrew (30), 00—55; Allen (35) v. Ponanga (25), 60—17; Sheehy (32) won from Hawkins (owe 20) by default; Millier v. M'Caul, 60—'48. Third round.—Redward v. Laurenson, GO—sl; Power v. C. T. Andrew, 60—13; Hunter v. Dick,.6o—s2; Jeffery v. Clark, 60—13; Harris v. Marriner,'6o—47; Lewis v. Faire, 60—55; Allen v. Sheehy, 60-55. Fourth round.—Redward v. Power, 50— 45 (Power retired); Lewis v. Harris, 60— 57; Allen v. Millier, GO-49; Jeffery v. Hunter, 60—57. Semi-Final.'— Lewis v. Allen, GO—s2. MEN'S DOUBLES (60 Points Vantage). First round.—Judd arid Millier (35) v. Collins and Hurle (35), 60-52. Second round.—Berry and Dick (15) won from Watkins and Flower (10) by default; Andrew and Andrew (30) won from M'Caul and Hawkins (scr.) by default; Harris and Twomey (40) won from Clarke and Tucker (22) by default; Hamilton and Marriner (15) v. Judd and Millier (35), 60—19; Hunter and Jeffery (owe 5) v. Clarke and Pratt (20), 60-54; Toms and Shebhy (35) won from Power and Brabener (40) by default; Faire and Ponanga (25) won from Boyes and Hankins (32) by default; Allen and Tattle (40) v.-.Lewls and Redward (5), 60—55. Third round.—Andrew and Andrew v. Berry and Dick, 60—54; Allen and Tattle v. Faire and Ponanga, GO-GO; Harris and Twomey v. Hamilton and Marriner, GO— 52; Hunter and Jeffery v. Toms and Sheehy,. 60-50. Semi-Final.—Harris and Twomey v. Andrew and Andrew, 60—5S; Allen and Tattle v. Hunter and Jeffery, 60—13. Final.—Harris and Twomey v. Allen and Tattle, 60-53. LADIES' SINGLES (50 Points Vantage). First round!— Miss Hill (30) v. Miss Clark (20), 50—42; Miss Atmore (scr.) won from Miss Warren (30) by default. Second round.—Miss Buchan (20) v. MissAtmoro (scr.), 50-38; Miss Hill (30) v. Miss Saxon (15), 50—45. •Final.—Miss Hill (30) v. Miss Buchan (20),. 50-34. LADrES* DOUBLES (50 Points Vantage). •First round.—Misses Saxon and Hill (17) v. Misses Hishon and Marcbant (28), 50—37; Misses Atmore and Clarko (scr.) won from Misses Cooke and Armstrong (20) b> Mcfault. Final -Misses Saxon and Hill v. Misses Armstrr g and Clark, 50—29. I The st ni-final of the men's singles will i lw played this evening. Lewis will play I tho winner in the final. - I

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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 3

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CIVIL SERVANTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 3

CIVIL SERVANTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 3

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