ATHLETIC SPORTS.
BOXING DAY, The 26th December, 1870. In tho Recreation Ground, Clyde, to start exactly at 11 a.m. Music in attendance. D. M'Pherson, Treasurer. G. Facko, Secy. PROGRAM 3M E. Tilting Tournament, for a Silver Cup, val-'e 11. 7s. Entrance, ss. Quoiiing, 18 yards. First prize, 11, second do, 11. Entrance, 2s. (idYouths' foot race, 150 yards. First prize, 10s., second do., 5.5. Running high leap. First prize, U, second do., 10s Entrance, 2s. 6d Boys' sack race First prize, 10s., second do.. 5s Putting heavy stone, 221bs. First przie, 21, second do., 10. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Running hop, step and jump. First prize, 'l, second do , 10s Entrance, 2s. 6d. Foot race, 400 yards. First prize, fil. second do., 21.,- third do., 10s. Entrance, ss. Tossing the caber. First prize, 21, second do , 10s Entrance, 25.6 d Vaulting wiih pole. First prize, 11. 10s second do., lus. Entrance, 2s.Cd. Youths' hurdle race, 200 yards. First prize, 1/., second do., 10s. Walking race, heel and toe, 2 miles First prize, 51., second do., \l Entrance, ss. Running long leap First prise, U second do., 10 Entrance, 2s. Gd Hurdle race, 400 yards, over five nights of hurdles. First prize, second (Jo., 1/. Entrance 5.5. Wheelbarrow race, blind, 200 yaids. , First prize, \l, second do., 10. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Hunting the pig with greasy tail by boys. Do., open to all comers. Consolation foot race, 200 yards. First prize, 21, second do., 11. Entrance, 2s. 9d. RULES. All races to lie handicapped. The Judge's decision on all matters to be final. SECOND DAY'S SPORTS. PIGEON SHOOTING MATCH For a Silver Cup. valued at .£lO (presented by Mr. W. Eames, of the Dunstan Hotel). Two hundred birds will be provided. Entrance, 10s. Shooting to commence at 11 sharp.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 450, 2 December 1870, Page 3
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