ST. PATRICK’S SPORTS.
BIG ENTRIES. The following entries were received by Messrs E. Williams and W. Fraser for St. Patrick's Sports on Thursday. Included in the list are the names of A. Hal), one of the finest long distance runners that has donned a shoe in the colonies, also Farland, winner of the mile race at the recent Napier meeting, aiso Missen, Willson, and others who showed good form at Napier, and with the very large entries for the running events, the contests should be well worth witnessing. Among the local men is W. Pilcher, who ran third to the Queensland champion Smith and the New Zealand crack Barnes at the championship meeting at Ournaru. 120 Yards Hurdle Raoe.—H. Wright, H. Brooks, P. Green, T. Bolt, H. Atkins, J. Law, B. Williams, J. Parsons, R. Brown, H. Burns.
440 Yards.—G. Witty, B. Heany, H. B. Wright, E. Nicholls, W. Willkins, D. Cameron, H. Brooks, J. Willson, P. Greon, D. W. Missen, W. Pilcher, T. Hickey, M. Sceats, A. Morris, J. Parsons, H. Gibson, M. Doyle, B. Siddelis.
Half-Mile.—G. Farland, J. >lent, C. Trenbath, H. Brooks, G. Willson, W. Dent, W. Hickß, A. Hall, W. Pilcher, C. Crone, T. Hickey, T. Sharp, A. Morris, G. Roderick, F. Clark, V. Somerville. One Mile.—G. Farland, G. Driller, G. ■ Willson,W. Dent.W. Hicks, L. McGonigall, A. Hall, B. Williams, W. Pilcher, C. Crone, T. Sharp, A. Morris, G. Roderick, M. Osborne, F. Clarke, V. Somerville. Bioyole Raoe.—J. Davis, J. W. Somerville, R. McGillivray, C. Crone, G. Kirk, E. Howe Chow, E. Newton, G. Buttler. 100 Yards.—G. Witty, Paikea, B. Heany, H. B. Wrigbt, W. Wilkins, H. Burns, D. Cameron, H. Brookes, G. Wilson, P. Green, D. W. Missen, J. Jones, M. Soeats, D. Morris, J. Parsons, R. Brown, H. Gibson, M. Doyle, B. Siddelis, A. Pilcher.
220 Yards. —G. Witty, Paikea, B, Heany, H. B. Wright, E. Nichols, W. Wilkins, H. Burns, D. Cameron, H. Brookes, G. Wilson, D. W. Missen, J. Jones, YV. Pilcher, M. Sceats, A. Norris, J. Parsons, H. Gibson, M. Doyle.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 841, 16 March 1903, Page 3
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340ST. PATRICK’S SPORTS. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 841, 16 March 1903, Page 3
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