ATHLETIC CLUB SPORTS.
Judges—Messrs W. H. Wynn Williams, B. O. J. Stevens, C. O, Carle, J. G. Hawkes, E. J. Parker. Handioappera—Messrs H. Y. Anson, J. S. Monok, and F. Pavitt. Starter—Mr F. Pavitt. Time-keeper— Mr J. 8. Monck. Stewards—Messrs T, D. Oondell, J. L. Coster, H. A. O. Fergusson, E. Mainwaring, W. V. Million, O. Neville, E. Q-. Hawkes, W. Izard, G. O’Connell, H. H. Seoretan, F. Or. Stodman, F. Wilding, Jas. Wilkin, A. O. Wilson. The first sports meeting in connection with the Canterbury Amateur Atblectio Club was held in the grounds of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association yesterday. The weather was beautifully fine, and the ground, considering the prevailing dry weather, in very good condition. Up to the hour of going to press the following events were disposed of : 109 Yards Flat Eace—Nineteen entries ; three in heats. First Heat. A. G. Sheath 1 Anderson 2 Newton 3 Second Heat. F. N. Eobinsen 1 A. Templar 2 T. J. Morgan 3 Half-Mile Flat Eace. Entries—Messrs W. H. J. S. Smith, A. S. Baker, J. W. T. Boys, F. H. Pyne, E. Steele, L. Neville, F. W. Hunt, J. W. Davis, C. W. Miles, M. Lewin, C. Eogers, L. M. Ollivier, Q. O’Connell. A. S Baker 1 C. W. Miles 2 Time—2min. 10 4-sths sec. Wide Jump—Fourteen entries. L. A. Hawkes, 18ft. "'•Jin. ... 1 H A. Knight, 17ft. llin. ... 2 250 Yards Flat Eace (handicap)—Twenty-nine entries. L. A. Hawkes, scratch ... 1 W. H. Newton, Byds ... ... 2 Of the number entered, about half-a-dozen competed. Time—29 3-sths sec.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2192, 5 March 1881, Page 2
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