AMATEUR ATHLETICS
PONEKE CLUB'S MEETING
iA feature of the amateur athletic and cycling meeting conducted at the Basin Reserve last evening by the Poneke Club 7h^ h u fi?l erun VW. Ogg (Olympic) in the halt-mile event. Starting from scratch, T.-a,? excell«itly-judged race, staving ?f * challenge from Wilson, his club-mate, m tue, straight, and winning narrowly in the splendid time of 2min. . • ■ _ A necessarily short but comprehensive programme served further to popularise a ?u! Ctlce of Elding evening meetings, ana there were some very interesting contests. R. Ulmer, the Old Boys cyclist, was; m tine forra, and scored a good win J-Lfu 6 :three,»»ile race. In the detailed lesults given below the competitors' clubs % c indicated as follows-.-Wellington, W.;. Olympic p.; Kiwi, X.; • Athletic, A. Petone, P.; Miramar, Mir.; Poneke, Pon.: Combined Old Boys, 0.8 Yards Handicap.—First heat; F. H. S^Phenson (V.), 3yds, 1; E. Ball (K.), ?a o' K 2 ' A- Tel£ar (w-)> 7% s'ds' 3- Time! 10 2-seec Second heat: R.-"E. Knoblock (K.), Syds, 1; A. Welpley (W.), syds, 2; f; e B- F«rl6ng (K.), 6%yds, 3. Time 10 i m /? hird heat: C. Jeakins (W.), scr, r'i><^■£*°? k8 &•)> 6%yde > -' F- Br>"ant (P-J, B%yds, 3. Time, 10 2-ssec. Final: Knoblock, 1; Ball, 2;. Crooks; 3. Time, 10 1-^ec. A close finish. ' Half^ile Handicap.-i-W.- Ogg (0.), scr, /£-?• ll, sbn (a)> 33rts> 2 5"=8- K. Crow (K.), 31yds, 3. Time, 2min.: Wilson challettged strongly in the straight,. but just failed:..to head Ogg off. ■■ '■ v -1 .100 Yards Junior Handicap.—G. E. aA e» (p. i^yds, 1; H. Compton (K.), Byds, 2; F. L. Badger (A.), 9yd S ;- 3. Tune;. llsec.. . . ■•■'-• Scratch Belay - Eace.-^Kiwi (Phil Ups, Enoblock,. Ball;-Furlong), :. 1;= Wellington, 2; Combined;:^: :.Timei lmitt 3* 4-ssec. v -;:-. '••,-•.-; -.-. ■ •.- ■, : . .-..■ ,-.. .-.
100,-Yards Women's Handicap.—First heat:. Miss B. Purvis (W.), 7%yds, 1; Miss D^Hurley (W.), 3yds, 2; Miss B. Sharp (W.),; gcr, 3. Titoe, 11 3-ssec. Second heat: Miss M. Watson (K.), 7yds, 1; Miss M, Lord (A.), 10yds, 2; Miss Joyce Murray (A.), 4%ydg, 3. Time, ll'4-s«ee. Final: Miss Purvis, 1; Miss Lord, 2;. Miss Witson, 3. Time, 11 g-ssec. Won narrowly. ~ ... ..- ......
Half'*ile Cydle Handicap.—.J^rst heat: R; Lyster (A.), 40yds, 1; ft. Evans (Pon.), 50yds, 2; R. XJliA&t (0.'8.y, ear, 3. Time, limn 7sec. Secsnd heat: Jl. Blackett (6) 40yds, 1; H. Houston (0.), 70yds, 2; C Ericsson (Mir.), 30yds, 3. Tiiiie, lmitt 5-.'l-saec. Final: Ericsson, 1; Utoer, 2; Blatkett, 3.:'■Tirt^i, Vtnitt 7sec Ericsson and UJmer canle found fast in the final lap, overhauling "Blackett, who was in front at half-way. pne Mile Cycle Handicap.—First heat:
'Li W. Sowerby (A.), 90yds, 1; B. King (A.), ,150 yds, 2; L. Roberts (W.), E cr 3 Time, 2rain 15 4-osec. Second/heat: H (A.), 160 yds, 2; F. Blacketfc (Pon.), 70yds, 3. Time, 2min 27 2-osec. Final: King, 1Blackett, 2; Houston, 3. Thne, 2min 21 4-Ssec. Only a length 'and a half separated the placed men.
Three-mile Cycle Handicap.-R. Ul mer (03) scr, 1; O. Disley (A.), 70yds, 2; L. W. Sowerby (A.), 180 yds, 3. Time, 8 mm 2sec. Ulmer came away fast in the anal lap to win easily.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 13, 17 January 1933, Page 13
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512AMATEUR ATHLETICS Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 13, 17 January 1933, Page 13
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