DANNEVIRKE ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 53, 26 November 1926, Page 6

DANNEVIRKE ITEMS

Dannovirke, November 24. The second ot the series of cycle road races for the Boomerang Cup was got off this afternoon in beautiful weather The course was again a en-inile one. and there were eleven entrants The race resulted in a vu j n or K. Dfiuk water 'SOsec.). with P. Goodman, who started from the same * eC rl!nrbnan A. J. Rossiter (32sec.), third. Goodman suffered a bad fall soon after the start, and was rather severely injured on a shoulder, despite which he pluckily mounted again and continued the race. At the conclusion of the race he had to seek medical ail, the shou.der being considerably lacerated. A Uer the race. Mrs J. Holden, patroness of the Athletic Club, entertained competitors ’.nd officials to afternoon tea St. John's Girl Guides relcbrat.ed their first anniversary with a birthday party. \ big three tier birthday cake was given bv Mrs. J. E. Riddell. Girl Guides and Boy Scouts combined to give a very fine gymnasium display this evening, before a< full audience Their instraeto”, Mr W Boui?he.v. piit on an excellent programme Concert items were rendered between the acts bv Misses Ashcroft. M. Anderson. B. Strong, M. Webber. Pearce. Hosking and M. Holden, and Master A Smith The Anzac Orchestra plaved the overtures and mnsic incidental to the various marches and movements.