CHRISTMAS SPORTS

Dunstan Times, Issue 453, 23 December 1870, Page 3

CHRISTMAS SPORTS

ALEXANDRA. MONDAY & TUESDAY, DEC. 2G & 27. On thu Public Resekvi-, Commencing punctually at 11 a.m. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, DEC. 23. Foot Race, 250 yards.—First prize L 7 ; second ditto, 1.2 ; third, ditto, L!. Entrance, ss. Quoiting, 18 yards.—First prize, 305.; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6*l. Tilting Tournament, for a new Suit of Clothes, value L 4 lOs the gift Mr; J. Samson. 1 ntranc ', °s. Foot Race, for Youths und -r i 4 years of age ; distance 200 yards.— Erst pr’zs, 15s. ; second, 10s ; third, ss. No entrance. Vanl ing with Pole.—First prize, 305.; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Putting the Stone (Scotch style), 2IF . —First piiz n , 30s. ; seeoini, Entrance, 2-n 6d. Walking Race, heel and toe, one mile —First priz l , L 3 ; second, LI, Entrance, 3s. Wrestling (coil r and el' ow). —First prize, 50s. ; second, 20s. Entrance, 3s. Sack Race, for Boys under ’4 years of age, 100 yards —First prize, 10s ; second, ss. Entrance free. Ruining High Leap—First prize. 305.; second, 10s Entrance, 2s. Gd. Catching Greasy Pig.—Prize, the Pig, the gift of .Mr. OTlegan. Entrance, 2s. Gd. Climbing Greasy Pole—Prize, a new pair of Riding Roots, value L 4. the gift of Mr. George Evans. Entrance, 2s. Gd. SECOND DAY, DEC. 27. Pigeon Shooting Match, for a splendid Watch and Guard, valued at LlO presented by Mr. W. o. Martin. Entrance, ss. Running Hop, Step, and Jump First prize, 30s. ; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Hurdle Race, 300 yards, over 4 flights of hurdles. First priz •, L 3 ; second, LI. Entrance, 4s. Wrestling (Cumberland style)— First s prize, L2 10s. ; second, L . Entrance, 3s. One H'-ndied Yards Race, for “Old Puffers” over 35 ye irs of age.— Prize, L2. Enti-mce, 2s. Gd. Standing Jump. —First pr'ze, 30s. sec-lid, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. Putting the Stone (Irish style), 28 hj. First prize, 30s. ; second, 10s, Ent-io ce, 2s. Gd. Siamese Twin Race, 10 -yards.—Prize, 30s. Entrance, 2s. Gd. Foot Race, for Roys under 14 years of age, 150 yards—First prize. 155.; second, 10s. ; third, 5s Entrance free. 1 Consolation Foot Race, 100 yards.— First priz", 1.2 ; second, Ll Eu trail 3e, 2s. Ld. RULES. * All races to he handicapped. Three entries in each event, or r.< public money given 'fhe Judge’s decision on all matter to be final. J. C. CD MM ING, Hon. Sic.