BETTER ENTRIES

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 11, 28 January 1937, Page 3

BETTER ENTRIES

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Porangahau Sports Draws Many Competitors LARGER ATTENDANCE

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| WAIPUKURAU, This Day. ! Byilliant suD&hine marked the Poran- ! gahau Sports Club's annual meeting lield on tlio sports grounds at Porangahau yesteiday. The meeting was an outstandmg suecess from every point of view, there being a larger attendance and ljetter entries tlian last year. Competitors were present from all parts of the district. ! The seeretary, Mr W. Snelling, is to j be congratulated on the capable manner in whiek he carried out his duties. | The horse events were up to the usual | standard, with larger entries. Some ex- ! I cellent jumping was seen. All the judges' deeisions wero popularly reeeived, D. Redstone, R. Ross and Nelson were the winners in the boys' wrestling. The Rev. Moana was the referee. In the golf-approaeh competition B. Stoddart won the men's section and Mrs L. Ropiha the women 's. Mr E. J. White gave the sheep for the. sheep-guessing competition, won by Mr S. Board. The correct weight was ■ 1321-lbs. Eesults of the vaxious events are as follow: — • . ] CHILDREN'S EVENTS. ' • Children under 9. — M. Tipuna 1, P. : Willis 2. Children 9 to I". — R. Ross 1, . ■ M. Kuru 2.. Girls 12 to 15. — :Pat Over i 1, H. Kuru 2. Boys 12 to 15. — E. j Somerville 1, B. Ropiha 2. j HORSE EVENTS, i (Judge: Mr BaJ Rood.) ; Pony jump (14.2 and under). — -Bruee '' Bousefield's Flirt 1, Dawn Bousefield's : Painted Doll 2, Miss Balfour 's Kowhai 3f j Turning competition. — N. Hobson 1, ' J. D. Ormond 2. • ; Women 's turning competition. — Miss Davidson 1, Miss White 2. Children 's turning. — D. Redstone 1. • Messrs. A. ■ W. Parsons 's and J. D. Or- | mond's special prize. — Miss J. DavidI son and M. Ormond 1. I Maiden jiimp. — R. Bousefield's PadI. dy 1, J. Ormond 's Pardon 2, N. HobI son 's Kittie 3. I • Medley, walk and trot. — P. Healy 1, I R. Sco'tt 2, N. Lowe 3. I Flag race.— J. Ormond 1, N. Hobson 12. I Open hunters' jump. — W. Hobson 'o j Max 1, Miss Pattison's Kalu 2, J. OrI mon's Pardoh 3. j .Ladies' bracelet. — M. Hobson 1? I. I Bradburjr 2," E. Todd 3. v ' Women 's jump. — Mr. A. W. Parson's • Tuakana 1, Miss Pattison's Kalu 2, Miss O. Bousefield's Arapai 3. Apple bobbing. — -N. Hobson 1, I Bradbury 2, T. Kuru 3. Jumping competition (steeplechase style). — W. Hobson 's Max 1, A. W. Parson's Tuakana 2, J. D. Ormond 's Pardon 3. ' Second medley handieap (waJk, trot and gallop). — J. Wilder 1, R. Scott 2, N. Lowe 3. Consolation jump. — Miss M. Wall 1, J.- D. Ormond 2, N. Hobson 3. Musical chairS. — - Miss White 1. NATIONAL DANCING. (Judge, Mr. McKenzie-Forbes. 1 ' Highland Fling, 12 and under.— Mary Grant 1, Jean Y oung 2, Nola Begley 3. Hean • Trubhais, 12 and over. Rat Over 1, B. Davey 2, Mary Grant 3. Irish Jig, 12 and over. — B. Davey 1, Pat Over 2, Mary Grant 3. Irish Jig, I 12 and under. — Maty Grant 1, Jean Foung 2, Nola Begley 3. Sailors' Hornpipe, under 12.— Mary Grant 1, Nola Begley 2. Over 12.— Pat Over 1, Belle Davey 2, Mary Grant 3.