Athletic Spon§. "pECREATION GROUND SPORTS. JANUARY 1, 18S4. 1. Maiden Race—lso yards; first prize £2 2s; second £1. Entrance, 2/0. 2. Running Hiok Jump—First prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance, Is. 3. Putting the Stone—(l6lb); first prize £1 ; second 10s. Entrance ls._ -i. Handicap, 150 yards; Ist prize, £3; second prize, £1 10s; entrance, 3s. 5. Wheel Race—First prize £1 ; second 10s. Entrance Is. 6. Recreation Ground Handicap— 300 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. !). Wheelbarrow Race—Blindfolded; prize £1. Entrance Is. 10. Napier Handicap — Half - mile ; first prize £5 ; second £2. Entranco ss. •11. Bicycle Race—One mile; first prizo £3; second £2 ; third £1. Entrance 2h Cd. 12. Boys' Race—22o yards; first prize £1 ; second 10s; third sd. Entrance, Is. 13. Girls' Race—First prizo Ion; second 10s; third (is. 14. Sack Race—7s yards; prize £1. Entrance Is. 1.5. Hurdle Race—4-10 yards; first prize £4; second £2. Entrance 5. IC. Wrestling—Piizc £3. Entrance 2s Gd. 17. TmiKE-legged Race—loo yards ; first prize £1 10s; second 10s. Entrance 2s. Pointing the Pumpkin, Quoits, Sec, &c. General conditions : Three to start or no race; four to start or no second prize. First race to start at 12 o'clock. Admission to Ground, Is; Grand .stand and Lawn, 2fl ; Children, half-price. R. WILLIAMS, Secretary. ATHLETIC OPOETS, PET A N E NEW YEAR'S DA Y. To start at Noon. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, Ist prize £3 3s, 2nd £1 Is ; entranco 2s 6d. 2. Running High Jump, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s ; entranco Is. 3. Petane Cup Handicap, Ist Cup and £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £1; Ist heat 100 yards ; entrance os. 4. Boys' Race, under 15 years, 150 yards, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s Gd, "3rd os ; entrance Is. a. Sack Hurdle Race, GO yards, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s Gd ; entranco Is. G. Half-mile Cup Handicap, Ist Cup and £"), 2nd £2, 3rd £1 : entranco ss. 7. Three-Legged Race, 100 yards, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s ; entrance Iμ. «. Throwing the Hammer, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s Gd ; entrance Is. 9. Petane Cup Handicap, 2nd heat 250 yards. 10. Bicycle Race, about 2 miles, Ist £4 4s, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is ; entrance ss. 11. Handicap Hurdle Race, .[-mile, Ist £5 os, 2nd £2 2s ; entrance ss. 12. Obstacle Race, Ist £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is ; entrance 2s Gs. 13. Hundred Yards Handicap, Ist £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is ; entrance 2s Gd. 14. Throwing Cricket Ball, prize £1 Is; entrance Is. 15. Tug of War, prize £2 ; entrance Is. IG. Petane Cup Handicap, 3rd heat, 410 yards. 17. Wheelbarrow Race, prizo £1 Is ; entrance Is. Three start or no race. Four for a second prize. Acceptances for Handysixig- tTTlue made on the y;roimcL, ——'"" Tilting at the Ring, i Quoits, Lawn Tennis, skittles, and shooting at Bogardus Balls will be arranged on the ground. Admission—ls ; Children, Gd. Pavilion, Grand stand, Lawn and Games - free. JOHN STEVEN, Secretary. WAIPUKURAU CALEDONIAN SPORTS. To be held in tho 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. Waipukurati llandicap—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 —161b ; first £1 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s. 8. Handicap Bicycle Race—3 miles ; first £5, second £2 ; nomination 4s ; acceptance 4s. 0. Boys' Race—(Under 14), 200 yards ; first £1, second. 10s ; entrance Is. 10. Obstacle Race—First £3, second £1 10s ; entrance 3s. 11. Hoi , , Step, and Jump—(Two hops allowed) ; first £1 10s, second 15s ; entrance 2s. I'l. Dancing Highland Fling—(Must be in costume); first £2, second £1; entrance 2s. 13. Waipukurau Handicap—Second event, 300 yards. 14. Running High Leai , —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 £1, 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. IS. Vaulting with Pole—First £1 10s, second lus ; entrance 2s. 19. Waipukukau Handicap—Third event, 440 yards. 20. Three - legged Race—First £1 10s, second 15s; entrance Is each. 21. Half-mile Race—First £3, second £2, third £1 ; entranco Is. Acceptances for Handicaps received not Inter than Friday, 28th 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 be given, five or no third. Tho Waipawa Brass Band will be in attendance. Aunt Sally will be on the ground. R. MONTEITH, Hon. Sec. CoEisaiUißlioii. Drawing f p O L \ ~) The Press in under super- JU O L xi. any District vision of eanonappliCominittco T\ /|"ONTES' cation to the chosen from IVJLONTES address beBhareholdcrs< ? low obtain /CONSULT- the names of Registered \J ATION principal Letters'or on the winnncrs, Telegrams DUNEDIN but not for not accepted ( CUP. J publication. 6,000 Members at 10s. WILL CLOSE FEBRUARY 19, 1884. DUNEDIN CUP. CASH AWARDS. Ist Horse -.. £800 2 at .. .. £50 2nd Horse .. 400 4 at .. .. £25 3rd Horse .. 200 50 at .. .. £10 Starters (div.). 200 GO at .. .. £5 Non - starters (div.) .. .. 400 £2,000 £1,000 Post-office orders preferred, payable to '' Lola.'' Cheques from country must havo Is added for exchange. Horses and Cash Awards drawn separately—making- five distinct drawings. Tickets can be obtained by letter only. Address : 1 6,000 LOLA 6,000 Members at MONT ES, Members at 10s. Will \ (Care of Mr A. V 10t». Will CloseFebru- Moss), Box IClofoFebruaiylO, 1584. 347, P.O. ary19,1884. \ J '
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3883, 29 December 1883, Page 4
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