WAIRARAPA SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 101, 23 January 1920, Page 10

WAIRARAPA SPORTS

RESULTS OF THE EVENTS,

By Tfilegraph.-Special Correspondent.' Maslerton, Jnnunry 22. •['ho annual meeting of the Wairarapa Amateur Athletic Club wis- held on the l'.u-lt Oval to-day, under ideal weather conditions. In conjunction with the iiiei'lini;, the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Club hc-ld vnccs in ihe jiavk lake. '1 ho attendance was large and enthusiastic, and included many visitors from outsido parts. Owing mainly In the efforts of Mi-. .1. Uradhnrv (treasurer) and Mr. \\. Hartlimt (secretary) .the athletic events were got oft' punctually, and 'he interest of the spectators was held until tho conclusion of the gathering. The Mvimniinj events were just as .snrcesslully carried c-ut under the supervision of Mr. S. I'arsonsou. The main features of tho afternoon were the performances of tho New Zealand champion team, G. Harvey's polo viinlt'mr. and K. Sutherland's high jump meriting i special applause— and the cycle handicaps*. In a great ninny of the events close and exciting finishes were witnessed. During tho afternoon Ihe Municipal Band played selections. In the c-voninji, a sinoko concert was held in Murray's Hall, and the usual loa;ts were honoured. All tho v'siting athletes, except. Hie champion team, which had fo leave by the afternoon train, were present. Following are the results of the athletic events:JO!) Vanls Handicap—l'imil W. Candy (syds.), ]; \V. W linden (6yd?.), 2; F. Kilmiuster (Syds.l, 3. Time, 10 2-ssec. i RSO Yards Handicap.—Final: A. W. Dormer (?cr.), 1; G Lusk (3'jyds.). 2; 11. Gutiiiine<i-;eu (75yds.), 3. Time, 2min. 1 1-tisec. 129 Yards. Hurdles Handicap—l*'. Iviltuinslor (l!ivds.) and IT. T. Mexted (laivdH.). dead heat. Time. Jo 2-Ssec. (j Ik; Mile Walk Handicap — .T. N. Mackenzie, 1; A. 13. Sievwright (scr.), 2. Time, 7min. Usee. 22!) Yards ITnndican.—l'mal: C. Gillespie ffivds.), 1; 11. Moss (10yds.), 2; N. J. Barker fscr.), 3. Time. 23sec. ■WD, Yards Hurdle Handicap.—G. Aiken (ISyds.K I.; F. Kilmiiwter (24vds.), 2; L. Kr'rr (3ov<ls-.), 3. Time. CO 2-ssec. Three-Mile Funning Handican.-A. Wveth (scr.), J; D. Todd Nr.). 2; L. IT. Cnrrington (220 yds.), 3. l'imn, IGlllin. l' WC> • „ v IIT Yards Dunning Handicap.—\\. Candy (30yds.), 1; Lusk (20vds.), 2; liich,ll'dsnn (—), 3. Nelny Knee, ono run of 'i-lflyds. and two of*22!lyds. (team of Ihioc).—Victoria University team. High .lump Handicap.—B. Lozoll (two inched off. Din. and E. Sutherland (scr.) sft. 9iil., eulial, 1; D. Davey (Cm.), ott. Sl ()iip Mill) I!mining Handicap.—A A\ yctli (iOytls.l, 1; 1). Todd (M*.), 2; HAmundsen (115 yds.), 3. Time, limn. -11 " long Jump Handicap—Robertson (2ft. C»iii.) and G W. Ferry (2ft Gin.) 21. Tiin., cnual, 1; K. buthorlaml lsci\), iltt. 6in., 3. Ono Miln Cycle llundicnp.-G. M Ewen. (scr.)- 1» CS. Xcilson (30yus.), 2; L. )V. Th" o . 2m'n. Two-mile Cycle Handicap —G. Neilson (scr.), 1; J. M. Ireland (scr.), 2; G. M'Kwcn (scr.), 3. Time, smin. 31 Msec. Three-mile Cycle Handicap.-G. G. M'Ehtu (scr.), 1; G. Neilson (250 yds.), 2; J, Kc.rr (scr.), 3. r , Tr Pole-raulling Handicap.—G. Harvey 10ft. Till., 1; .T. Yesty (Ift. Sin.), 10ft. fi.'.in., 2; E. Sutherland (Gin.), lift. 6. ; , in., 3. Jlarvcy later gave an exhibition vault of lift. Jin. I'uttiiuj-thc-Shot Handicap.—Miinro (scr.), -1311. ll'.in., 1; Morgan (12m.), 32ft. Tin.. 2. „ Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap—b. i Sutherland (scr.), l"ft. Gin., 1; M'Craekcu ' (2ft. Kin.), 43ft. {in., 2; liobertsoii (2ft.), 1 42ft. s\in., 3. Boys' Championship, 100yds.—Under 11 years: J. llolmwood, 1. Under 12 years: I It. Clapp, 1. Under 13 years: 11. Jtyan,

Boys' Championship, 220yrls.—Under H years: ilaunseil, 1. Under 15_ vonrs: Geary, 1. Under 1G .years: W. Tnllford, 1.

SS(i Yards Hoys' Walk.—E. Ford (250 yds,), 1; R. ilnekenzie (scr.). 2; L. WaWli ■ (laOvds.), Time, Hmin. 1G 2-ssec. Boys' Sack JJacc.—J. Jl'.Millin, 1; H. E»de'n, 2. Girls' liaces.—Under 12 years: 0. Gordon, 1; 1). Hormi, 2; G. Gooding, 3. Under 11: it. Voice, 1; J. K. Joinery, 2; it. Welch, 3. , Swimming results were as under:— 75 Yards Open ttandieai).—Final: S. Gallagher (Dste.), 1; S.. J. Dudson (ssec.), l! S. Aitkenson (Bsec.), 2. Time, lmin. ■isee. 25 Yards Club Handicap— 1-inal: A. Maealister (Tsec.), 1: B. Williams (Isee.), 2; S. J. Gallagher (isee.), Time, IS 2-ssec. 25 Yards Schoolboy Handicap—H. H. Tl -..Mi*, :■ I-. Hall, 2; Aitkenson, 3. Time, IS 2-ssee. 50 Yards Breast St.rolie.-S. Ailkenson (12-:ec.), 1; B. Williams (lflsec.), 2; L. S. Poison (scr.), 3. Spring-board Dive (standing).—Kawclift'e, 1; A. Gardiner, 2. 50 Yards Blindfold.—S. Gallagher, 1. High Hive (15ft. platform).-!,. S. Poison. 1; 11. Hawclilfe, 2. 150 Yards Kflav Race— L. S. Poison (captain), S. Gallagher, and J. Gardiner, 1. Mr. L. S. Poison, ail ex-ehanipion mviiumer, gave an exhibition of fancy diving-.

N.Z. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA PERFORMANCES AT MASTER TON. By Telegraph—! 3 rcs« Association. Mastcrton, January 22. Member.? of the- athletic team that is proceeding to Australia competed at tho annual sports meeting of the Wairarapa Athletic Club to-dii.v. A. W. Dormer won the SSO vards handicap from scratch in 2inin. 1 l-asee. Munro won the puttin<r the shot event with a mitt of 42ft. lllin., and throwing the hammer with 119 ft. G. Harvey wis successful in the polo vault with lflff. Tin., ami siibwcniently made an exhibition vault of 11ft. A. Wveth won the one-mile and threemile handicaps. A. B. Sicvwright wan second in the mile walk. Victoiii TJm« versity won tho relay race.