HARRIORS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1510, 5 August 1912, Page 2

HARRIORS.

The Wellington Unrricrs held I heir sl«cplechuse on Saturday at Trenthain, the following facing the starter:—W. Press and Y. Wilton, scr.; L. Snlel;, smc. ; W. B. Bennett, 10=,ec.; S. M'Dowall and W. Donaldson, 3550 c.; J. G. Km, 40scc.; W. Power, 75sec. The "going," which was very heavy, rather favoured the limit, men. and Power held his position for thr«o-parti! nf the ijr?t lnc, Ivemg then displaced by K«rr, vritli ilTDowall ami Don*

iildson elo.se up. With 300.yards to go. M'Don-all displaced K«rr. who made a gamo effort, bill .M'Dowall had too miiclr in hand, and won by 211 yards. Kerr was second, and Press third. The officials wero Mr. F. Ross, judge; Jir. W. Walt, starter and timekeeper: -Mr. G. O'Neill, course- steward. 'J'ln- thanks of the club are due to Mr. A. K. Wliyle for the me of the rooms and course. On Saturday tin* Brooklyn Harriers held (heir weekly run, the starting-point U'ins from the Kclbiirne Tea Kiosk, and, despite the roii','h weather, l!l runners turned out, tli<w including four recruits of good promise, U) follow a trail laid by It. J. Hullaiifyn-J and E. I!. Smith. The trail was about eight miles in length, and led from tlu , kio=k down the step? at the back of the Gardens-. «s far as Northland on to the Creswick Road, round the back of the cemetery, then on the main road, I'iid home through Hie tunnel, via the Kelburnc I'ar.ide. A run-in of about Ihree-'juarters of a mile was held, resulting in T. Jenkins being first, G. Bristow second, and C. Coad third. Next Snturdav the N.Z.C.C. championship .will be held at Miramar.