CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1638, 3 January 1913, Page 7

CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

< THE TIMARU MEETING. ' (By Telejraph—Press Association.) ' ■ Timaru, January 2. The second day of the Caledonian sports bassodoff well, with, good oontosts, but the attendance was rathe*, disappointing. : One slight'accidont occurred, a spectator crossed the track, during a cycle race, and, was knocked, down;!.' bringing" down , a cyclist. '.The results; were as .follow:— : .Cycling Events. Half-mile, 45, <£2, 41.—Twenty started. P. Everitt (Issec.), lj H. H. Gibson (7sic.), 2; Clarke (15scc.), 8. Time, 60sec. Two Miles; £10, .£5, 42; twenty riders. —AV. Blaoknmn (200 yds.), 1; J. Dermis (210ydS.), 2; H. Bates (200 yds.), 3.'Time, 4min. 16seo. ■ .. Mile;.-47, 43, iil—F., Everitt i(2syds.), 1; J. Clorko (25yds.), 2; W. ;Blackman (105 yds.), 3. Time, 2min. 5 3-5 ■.seo., ;.■■ ■ V I . Three Miles; 47, 43, 41. Twelve startled.—Everett.(7syds.), 1; A. Bonis (17yds.), 2 j A. ,G. Donald .'(loyds.), 8. Time, Gmin. 28 1-feeo. \.. - ■ ->' - ',' '." Running Events. 75 Yards j 45; 42, .£l. Twenty-six starters.—H. W. "Wright (4yds.), 1; AV. AV. Crawshaw (3yds.),>2; T. C. Geaney (syds.), 3. Time, 7 3-sscc. Half-mile; ,£B, -63, XI. Seventeen, start-bts.-F. Carroll (22yd5.),.1; T. J. M'Auliffe (35yds.), 2; H..F. Boleyn (15yds.). Time, lmiri. 57 4-ssec. v • . 120 , Yards; 410, '43, -42.-A. Malone 31yds;), 1; C.: AV.. Webber (7yds.), 2; C. B. Ilardingham.(7sefl.), 3.J Time, 12sec. • 220 Yards; >67,.42, 41.-M. E. M'Pheo (19yds.), 1; S. Lee (lfiyds.), 2; A. S. Peters (10yds.), 3. Time, 22 3-sseo.. '• One Mile; 48, 43, ' 41.— E." V. Ley (50yds.), 1; J. G. ll'Millan (ecr.), 2; R, •P. Boleyn (25yds.), 3. 'Twelve raa. Time, 4min. 3faec. ■ In the amateur rnnniag,. small ' prizes were offered and brought small fields. F, M. Perkins (scr.) won tho 120 yards in 12 l-sse(j.' J. Beaton (sor.) won tho halfmile in 2min. 6 3-ssec. A. T. Duncan' (sor.) won the quarter.in 51seo. The best running high.jump was won by S. Cargo, sft. 6in.; and tho long jump by J. O'Sulli•van, 20ft. 9}ln. Pole vault, G. Campbell and. M. Metcalf tied at Bst. 6in. 101b. hammer throw, P. E. M'Luan, 100 ft. 9Jin. DUNEDIN MEETING, Dunedln, January 2; The rwt of the New Zealand championship events allotted to the Otago Caledonian Society by the Athletic and Cycling Union, wore , decided to-day. Branson (Auckland) comfortably won tho 100 yds. championship, Hally finishing clow up. The race was run against the wind, and the time, under tho circum- • stances, must be accounted very good. There were only four starters an the half-nnlo championship. Carroll was in front all tho way, M'Leod making a big but unsuccessful effort to'get up in the last few yards. • AVrII and Kerr (Christchurch) had matters all their own way in tho mile and three-mile bicyclo , championships, Wall taking tho mile anil Kerr the threemile honours; In the latter event AVall secured most of tho lap prizes, and ho and his team mato finally cleared out from the other starters, and finished in easy fashion half a lap to the [food.