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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3876, 19 December 1883, Page 4

AtSalclic Sports. ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. OVER £100 GIVEN IN PRIZES. The Annual sports will be held in Mr. Baker's Paddock, Waipawa, on BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DEO. 26, 1883. PROGRAMME. 1, Throwing the Hammer, 161b ; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 2.—Maiden Race, 300 yards, first £3, second £1 10s. Entrance 3s. 3.— Putting Stone, 161b; first £1 10s; second 15s Entrance 2s Gd. 4.__Waipawa Cup (handicap), BSO, 440, and 100 yards. First prize £12, second £6, third £3; with a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards event. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows:—First in each event, 5 points; second 3, third _2. Entrance ss: acceptance ss. First event 880 yards. s.—Bkst Bagpipe Player ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 6.— Walking Match, l£ miles; first £4, second £2. Entrance 4s. 7.— Dancing Highland Fling; first £2, second £1; entrance 2s 6d. 3. Waipawa Cur, second event, 440 yards. 9.—Hop, Step, and Jump ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s od. 10. <! Go -as - you - Please" for fifteen minutes; the competitor who covers the longest distance in the time to be declared the winner; first £4 ; second £2. Entrance ss. 11.—Boys' Race (handicap), under 14 years, 440 yards; first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 12.— Running High Jump ; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 13.— Waipawa Cup, third event, 100 yards, special prize of £3 for winner of this event. 14, —Vaulting with Pole ; vaulting to start at Sft; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s 6d. 15.— Hurdle Race (handicap) 440 yards, over S hurdles 3ft Gin high; first £4, second £2 Entrance 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. 10. —Boys' Hurdle Race (handicap), under 14 years, 410 yards; over 8 hurdles 2ft Gin high ; first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 17. —Athletic Club Handicap, one mile; first £8, second £4, third £2. Entrance ss, acceptance ss. 18.— Bicycle Race (handicap), three miles; first prize £5, second £2 10s. Entrance •Is, acceptance 4s. 19.— Boys' Race, under 10 years ; 100 yards ; first 15s, second ss. Entrance Gd. 20.— Boys' Rage (handicap), under 17 years ; 440 yards; first prize £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 21. —Tilting in the Rixg ; first £5, second £'2. Entrance ss. Entries for Waipawa Cup, Handicap Hurdle Race, Athletic Club Handicap, and Bicycle Race, with true names, colors, and fees, must be sent in to the secretary on or before Friday, 14th December. Acceptances received not later than Friday, December 21st. Admission to ground Is, grand stand Is. First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. In all events there must bo three competitors or no second prize will be given, five or no third. AY. STEPHENS, Hon Sec. T)ECREATION GROUND SPORTS" JANUARY 1, 1884. 1. Maiden Race—lso yards; first prize £2 2s; second £1. Entrance, 2/6. 2. Running High Jump—First prize £1 10s ; second 10s. Entrance, Is. 3. Putting the Stone —(16lb); first prize £1; second 10s. Entrance Is. <1. Handicap, 150 yards; Ist prize, £3; second prize, £1 10s; entrance, 3s. 5. Wheel Race—First prize £1 ; second 10s. Entrance Is. G. Recreation Ground Handicap—3oo yards ; first prize £5 ; second £2. Entrance ss. 7. Vaulting with Pole—First prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance Is. 8. Walking Race—l mile ; first prize £3 ; second £1. Entrance 3s. 9. Wheelbarrow Race—Blindfolded; prize £1. Entrance Is. 10. Napier Handicap — Half - mile ; first prize £5 ; second £2. Entrance ss. 11. Bicycle Race—Ono mile; first prize £3; second £2 ; third £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 12. Boys' Race—22o yards; first prize £1 ; second 10s; third ss. Entrance, Is. 13. Girls' Race—First prize 15s; second 10s; third ss. 14. Sack Race —75 yards; prize £1. Entrance Is. 15. Hurdle Race—44o yards; first prize £4 ; second £2. Entrance 5. IG. Wrestling— Prize £3. Entrance 2s Gd. 17. Three-legged Race—loo yards; first prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance 2s. Pointing the Pumpkin, Quoits, &0., &c. General conditions : Three to start or no race; four to start or no second prize. Nominations with entrance fees for Recreation Ground Handicap, Hurdle Race, Napier Handicap, and Bicycle Race to be in the hands of the secretary at the Albion Hotel by 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, 21st of December. First race to start at 12 o'clock. Admission to Ground, Is; Grand stand and Lawn, 2s; Children, half-price. R. WILLIAMS, Secretary. FIPUKURAU CALED ONI AN SPORTS. To be held in the Cricket Ground, Waipukurau, ON TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1884, (New Year's Day.) PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race—2oo yards ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 2. Boys' Race -(Under 10), 100 yards ; first 10s, second ss. 3. Men's Race—loo yards ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 4. Throwing Hammer—l Gib; first£l 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 5. Waipukurau Handicap—lso, 300, and 440 yards. First prize £8 and Cup, second £4, third £2. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows : — First in each event to count 5 points, second 3, third 2. Nomination ss; acceptance ss. First event 150 yards. G. Best Bagpipe Player—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s. 7. Putting Stone—l Gib ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 8. Handicap Bicycle Race—3 miles ; first £5, second £2 ; nomination 4s ; acceptance 4s. 9. Boys' Race—(Under 14), 200 yards; first £1, second 10s ; entrance Is. 10. Obstacle Race—First £3, second £1 10s ; entrance 3s. 11. Hop, Step, and Jump—(Two hops allowed) ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 12. Dancing lliohland Fling—(Must be in costume); first £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s. 13. Waipukurau Handicap—Second event, 300 yards. 14. Running High Leap—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 15. Hurdle Race—l2o yards, first 15 yards clear run, over 10 hurdles 3ft Gin high, 10 yards apart, and 15 yards clear run in. First £4, second £2 ; entrance ss. IG. Boys' Obstacle Race—(Under 14); first £1 10s, second £1, third 10s; entrance Is. 17. One Mile Handicap—First £7, second £3, third £1 10s ; nomination 5s ; acceptance ss. 18. Vaulting with Pole—First £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. 19. Waipukurau Handicap—Third event, 440 yards. 20. Tiikee - legged Race—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance Is each. ■21. Half-mile Race—First £3, second £2, third £1 ; entrance 4s. Nominations for the Waipukurau Handicap, One Mile Race, and Bicycle Race, with true names, colors, and fees, must be sent to the secretary on or before Friday, December 21. Acceptances received not later than Friday, 28tn December. Admission to the ground Is ; grand stand Is. First event starts at 10.30 a.m. In all events there must be three competitors or no second prize will bs given, five or no third. The Waipawa Brass Band will be in attendance. Aunt Sally will be on the ground. R. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec, '