AXEMEN’S SPORTS

Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1438, 26 April 1905, Page 2

AXEMEN’S SPORTS

icials, ( (Pec Press Association.) ■liases I. Invercargill, last night, irs to _, Th ° women’s sports wero continued on Monday in tho most unfavorable weather state I £ ho landing chop was won by B. W. d the F| eld, SOseos, HartDett, 40seos, 2, S. Johni who ston > 20secf, 3. Gould struck a bad log, aud and finished fourth. Time, 2.50. Sleeper three I squaring: _Murdoch 1, B. Bain 2, T, ancle, I Shane 3. Starkey, Wesfc Coast, finished a I minute ahead, but his sleeper was useless. Champion standing chop, 18-inch log : I G. A- Gould, Tasmania, I, J, McCann 2 IH. Mitchell 3. Time, 2.1 1-5. ' I , Champion chop, 2 foot log: A. MillI 1, J. McCann 2, P, Baird, Manawatu 13. Ten competed. Time, 6.3. Won by I two seconds. Handicap chop : S. HudL I son, 50secs, 1. M Thompson, 15secs, 2 P “ork ?n aicd ’ , Manawa ‘a. SOeecs, 3> Hartnet ; SOsecs, 4, Starkey, West Coast, 30seos, 5. Twelve competed. Time, 4.35 3-5. Won nea ?? 10 se , co “ ds ’ Single sawing : Hartnett. UGa f loaecs, 1, E. Mearo, lOsece, 2, S. Fisher 80secs, 3, Handicap sawing, final: Oar! hat ?> 0D ? nd Melnt osh, scratch, 1, Chisholm “f Brothers, 2seos, and Hogan Brothers, « 2secs, tied for second. Time, 28secs. Won by a touch. Champion double-handed Ghaaho,m Brothers 1, Carson and Mclntosh 2, Hogan brothers 2. Two other y. pairs competed. Time, 28 2 5 sees. Sawiug down handicap, 2-foot logs : J. and P n ? a^d^ secs ’ 2 > Carson and Mclntosh, sor. “ 2. McCann and Campbell, 2secs, 3. Seven D » other pairs competed. Time, 1.38. In , exhibition Carson and Mclntosh boat it £ ear ’ s ? eoord . 30 2-5 secs, down : to 7 23 1-5 secs, for 2-foot log. Baird, Danes- ! £ lrke ; triod also, his time being 37secs. Trank Ford exceeded his -reoent 161 b a hammer throw, 126 foot 8 inches, by Hi inches. * v