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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 129, 27 November 1894, Page 4

TJIEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. NINETEENTH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD OK BOXING DAY; WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASE PBIZES GIVEJS AWAY. Committee : Messrs A. R. Allan, W. L. Bailey, Walter A. L. Bailey, C. Bray, H. Bastings, B. Gosling, E. Goodbehere, W. Halcombe, W. H. Hartgill, W. G. Haybittle, T. H. James, E. Kelleher, G.Kirton, F.Y.&G.Y.Leth- j bridge, E. Mills, C H. Matheson, L. E. ) Reid, G.Saywell, S. Strachan, J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Wor_fold,B. "Whisker, ' Treasurer : Mr C. Bray. Handicapper: Mr Thomas M. Copeland. Starter : Mr W. H. Hartgill. Secretary : Mr H. L. Sherwill. Timekeepers : Messrs Fowles and Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I.— Maiden Race, 150 yds, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have nover won an advertised raco. Ist prizo, £'3; 2nd, ill. Entrance, 3s. 2. — Boys' Race, (attending any Stato School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 3.— l2oyds Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, _g2 ; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance, 10s. 4. — Walking, 1 mile, haudicap, of 10 soys. Ist prizo, £1; 2ud, £2\ 3rd, £1. Eutrauce, 7s. C— Champion Race, 200 yds, of 5 soys. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, JEI. Entrance, 4s ; to be paid to the Secretary on or before Tuesday, 11th December. 6.- Bicycle Race, handicap, 1 mile, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £B ; 2nd prize, £1; entrance Bs. Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they iutend to use, and performances. 7.— Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. B.— Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yds of 2 soys. Ist prize, 30s ; 2ud, 10s. Entrance, Is. 9.— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prizo, £15 ; 2nd, X4 ; 3rd, JCI. Entranco, 15s. 10.— Hurdles, 220 yds, handicap, of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 11.— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 12.— Kicking Football, drop kick, of 2 soys. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 13.— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 14,— Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 Boys. lßt prize, Ml 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 15._ Wrestling, 3 styles, Catch as catch can, Grseco-Roman, and Cumberland, of 6 soys. Ist prize, X's ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. 16,— Walking, 2 miles, handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, XI. Entrance, Bs. 17 — 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, X # B; 2nd, £3; 3rd, XI. Eutrauce, Bs. 18.— Tug-ef-War, soven men on each side. Ist prize, £± ; 2ud, 20s ; four teams to completo or no second money ; entrance, 7s each team. 19.— 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soy. over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prizo, X's ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 20.— Bicycle Race, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys. Ist prize* L 4; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 4s. Same conditions as event No. 6. 21. Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds. Competitors must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, bracelet valued at L 5 ; 2nd. bracelet valued at L 2; entrance, ss. 22.— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yds. Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, LI; entrance, Bs. 23. — Point Prize. Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows:— Running events, 5, 3, and 2— except No. 5 (Champion Race) when points will count 8, 5, and 3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1 ; events Nos. 6, 12, 15, 20, and 22 excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for Champion Raco and all Handicaps.including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before TUESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to forward Postal Notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event, and full entry money for Champion Race, to bo paid on Noininatiou, accompanied by a statement of Public Performances for tho last two years (matches included) with dates and Localities of such Performances ; tho remainder of Entrance fee on Acceptance, -which can be made on the grouud. Other events post entries. Colors must bo named on Nomination. Tho Committee reserve the right to run any race undor 300 yards in heats. The Bicycle Races will be ruu under the rules of the New Zealand Cyclists' Union. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, which reads : — "Every Competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; that is, jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded from taking part in the Sports." The Wrestling Event will be conducted under the recognised Rules. Any Competitor found guilty of Bending- in false Performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identity aud the correctness of his description of his Performances. The Committee may disqualify any Competitor before or aftei any Event who shall refuse to make the required Declaration, and he Bhali not be eutitled to claim any prize. Entries will be received aud SporU conducted under the Printed Rules <>l the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtaiuablc from the Secretary, price Is. Admission to Gates : Adults, Is ; Child ren, between 8 and 12 years, half price under 8 years, freo. Full Band in attendance and a spaci ous dancing platform provided on the Lawu. Trains will stop at the ground. No Intoxicating Drinks allowed on th( ground. The first race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. 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