FEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS TWENTY-FIBST IANNUAL MEETING, TO BB HBM> OF BOXING-DAY, Satvbbat, 26th Dickhbu. 1896, , On the Fdlding Oval. Handsome Cash Piizes Given Away amounting to £168. Director of Sports- Mr W. A. L. Bailey. Conunittee-C. Bray (>enr),E. H."FwW. J Coombe, B. Gosling, E- Goodbehere, W. G Hajbittle, T. H. Jame*. G. Kirton, F. Y. Letbbridge. F. Mac kenzie, W. Beid, G. Say well, J. Bcotr, P. Thomson, H. Worafold, K. Whisker, H. Woolren ; Treasurer, Mr W. G. Haybittle; Starter, Mr W.H. Hartgill; Secretary, Mr H. L.Sberwill; Timekeepers, Meisn G. W. Fowles and J. Scott OFFICIAL PEOGEAMME ; I Maiden Bace, 150 yards, of 4 tovi ; to be competed for by pewons who have neyer won an advertised race. Ist priw, L 3; 2nd, Ll. Entrance, 3s 3 Boys' Bace. 100 yards handicap ; handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist pme, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. Competitors must be under 1* years of age ; a certificate or satisfactory proof must be produced before the prize will be paid. 3 120-yards Sheffield Handicap, of 1* soys. Ist prize LlO, 2nd L 5, 3rd 12; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance 10s. 4 Walkine. 1 mße handicap; of 10 «ovß. Ist prize L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd Lt. En trance 7s, 5 Amateur Bace, 100 yards handicap. Ist prize Trophy value 4 guineas, 2nd Trophy value 1 guinea. Entrance 4s, 8 Bicycle Bace, handicap. 1 mile, 4 soys. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. Eutraucc 3s--7 VauluuK with Pole, handicap of 4 soys. let prize 13, 2nd LI. Entrance 3s--8 Tilting at the Bing, competitor* to he carried by men, distance 100 yards. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. 9 Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 povs. Ist pme Lls, 2nd L 4. 3rd Ll. Entrance 16s. 10 Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile ; competitors nrort. be under 15 years of ege, and satisfactory proof mwt be produced before the pri«oa will be paid. Ist prize Mr Scott's special Ll Is, 2nd Mr Thomson's special, 3rd 10s. II Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 sove, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize L 7, 2nd L 2 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 7s. ... , . 12 Burming High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys, Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 13 Amateur Bace, 440 yards, handicap ; Trophies value Li 6. Ist prize Troohy value L 5, 2nd Trophy value 20s. Entraoce ss, 14 Half-Mile Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize L 7; 2nd L 2 10a, 3rd 10s, En trance 7s. 15 Burming Long Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 16 Bicycle Bace, handicsp, 3 miles, of 7 soys. Ist prize L 5, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 17 Walking, 2 mile« handicap of 13 soys. Ist prize L 9, 2nd L 3, 3rd Ll. En* trance 7«. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 toys. Ist prize LB, 2nd L 3, 3rd 20s. Entrance Bs. 19 Tugnof^War, seven men on each side. lt.t prize L 4, 2nd 20s, Four teams to compete or no second money. Entrance 7ft each team. 20 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6ia high. Ist prize L 5, 2nd 30a, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 21 Bicycle Bace. handicap, 2 miles, of 6 fots. Ist prize L 4. 2nd Ll 1O. N 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 22 Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards. Competitors muet be nominated by ladies. Jst prize Bracelet valued at L 5, 2nd Bracelet valued at L 2. Ens trance ss. 23 Conso:ati.n Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. En*, trance 3s. 24 Points Pri2e. Ist prize 13, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Points to count as follows — Running e r ents, 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumt»ingeventß,3,2, and 1. Events Nu>.'l, o, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16, 19, 21 and 23 excluded. 25 Quoits. Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd prize, Ll Entrance, 2s. To be played subject to the rules of the Racgitikei Quoit Association. RULES amd REGULATIONS. NooiinatioDS fur all Haudiunps, ineludin lumping fveuts, mint be eeot to the r-ecrrtary on or before WKDN KSDAY. DECEMBER 9th, not later than 8.30 p.m. Compct'tors are requested to for^ ward Postal Notes, »nd not stamps. Two shillings on each Kundica' Eyci.t to be paid on nomination, accotn puiiied by a statement of Publ'c Performances for the la*t two years (matches included), with dates and localities oi nut-h ycriormances. and each competitor pending; in nominations must slate his handicaps and his position at the finish of ecch race, otlitiwise he will rrnHer himself liable to disqualification. The remainder nf Entrance tW on AcceplRnce, which can be made on the ground. < »tltrr »« -entH Post Entries. < 01-.m mv»: be named on The Committee reserve the r ght to run any race under <*0U yards in beats. Amateurs must belonjj to a Club affiliv Rt e d with tbe UZA AA, and must pro* duee ticket of membership from tkeir 01 lib Secretary. All Amateur Events will be ran under the NW Zf>H)nnA Amateur AlhleUc Association Rules.' The Bicycle Rscen wtTi be run under the rules of tbe New Zealand Cyclists Uuion. and nominations must be tent in upon the printed official forms of the N.ZC.U. | )The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Bule 25, which reads — • Pvery competitor must wear complete lothing from tbe shoulders to the knees ; that is jerettf (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks Reglect of this rule tenders the competitor liable to be esc uded from taking part in the Sports.' A'.y Competitor fovnd guilty of sending iv \a\se performatct'S runniug under an assumed name or practising any fraud, shall te disqualified for life. The Com* mittee reserve the rght to require any competitor, either before or after any evcut. to make a declaration its to his i<li-n'ify, and ihe correctness of hi-* de> M'j i j nun of bis performances. The Vomraitiee me? ditqnnhfy any competitor before or after any erent who shall refuse to uitike the required declaration, and he sbali not be entitled to cltitn any prizeri; here must be two competitors in each etent or no fir*t prize, three or no tfi-cond, four or no third. Jinnies will be received and sporte conducted under the printed rules of the FfulJma Athletic Oiub, obtainable from lht« Secretary, price la. Admission to Grounds— Ad utta, Is; Chilircn between 8 and 12 years, Halt Vnce ; under 8 years, Free. Full Band in attendance, and a spacious dancing p'aiform provided on the lawn. Trans will stop at the ground. Iso Ynt'Xic&lmg drioks allowed on the gr iudd. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH Lv&HEBWILL, Secretary.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 132, 3 December 1896, Page 4
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