Apiti Sports.
The entries for tho Handicap events of the Apiti Sports, to be held on New Year's day, closed with tho secretary, Mr A. Cartwright, on Tuesday last, and are very good considering that these are the first sports held in Apiti. Tho nominators arc all probable starters and the several events aro sure to be well contested. Following is a list of nominations, with the handicaps as declared by Mr H. S. Munro : — 100 yds Apiti Handicap. - A. Saugster and A. C. Foster, scratch ; J. B. Whisker, J. Patterson, W. James and A. Matheson, 2 yards ; T. Phillips, H. A. Terry, E. Byrne and W. Ridley, 4 yards. 220 yds Apiti Handicap. A. Saugster and C. B. Coleman, scratch ; A. E. Foster, J. B. Whisker and A. Matheson, 4 yards ! W. Ridley, J. Patterson and W. James, 6 yards; T. Phillips and E. Byrne, 8 yards. 440 yds Apiti Handicap. — A. Saugster, A. E. Foster, J. B. Whisker and C. B. Coleman, scratch ; W. James, 8 yards ; E. Byrne and W. Ridloy, 10 yards ; T. Phillips and T. Bilby, 12 yards. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap.— A. E. Foster, J. O'Hagan and J. B. Whisker, scratch; H. Munro, E. Byrne, W. Bnrrows, W. James and R. R.chardson, 6 yards. Half Mile Handicap (local)— A. Logan, R. Peckham and W. Bell, scratch ; 11. Hollier, 15 yards; H. L. Wolland, E. Byrne and W. Burrows, 25 yards ; D. Hyland, C. Rundle, T. H. Thompson, 30 yards ; T. Thompson, 40 yards. Mile Handicap.— R. Peckham, C. B. Coleman, E. Wycth and A. Saugster, scratch ; W. Wishaw and C. Dowdall, 20 yards ; A E. Foster, A. C. Foster and C. McKinnon, 25 yards ; J. B. Whisker, A. Logan, J. O'Hagan, G. L. Hansen, J. H. M'Clenaghau, T. Bilby aud L. Roucher, 30 yards ; H. L. Wolland, C. Rundle, and R. Richardson, 40 yards. Mile Walking Handicap.— G. Johauson, scratch; J. Moran, 20 yards; B. LeProu, 25 yards ; A. E. Foster, J. B. Whisker, C. Y. Dally, 50 yards ; J. Tapp and J. Wethorston, 80 yards ; J. Johnson, 140 yards. _______________________
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 150, 21 December 1894, Page 2
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346Apiti Sports. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 150, 21 December 1894, Page 2
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