KUMARA SPORTS

Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1931, Page 6

KUMARA SPORTS

F. NEAME WING DOUBLE BIG CHOP TO Tv ADAMSON. the Kumara sports were held yesterday in slu)wery':weather on the Kumara Domain, which, owing to the heavy rain during the early morning was not in the best of condition. The rulining, track in particular was ui a very- bad state. The only sprint event on the programme resulted in a dead , heat between L. Mnrtyn and F. Pierson with Thompson, the Christchurch sprinter, close up third. F. Neaiue .\vas in great form, and chopped very, consistently to register two wins, the-up-right and the 13-iuch underhand. , T. Adamson won the big event ol the day the 11-inch underhand chop, in. convincing fashion Following are the results , - .Maiden-Chop. 12-inch underlund First heat: A. Hill, 8 sees, 1; AY. Ryan Jsecs,; 2 ; R. McMillan, serf 3. Also competed:— J. Taylor 5, 11. Growcovt.,' B. Donaldson, R. Beilis, AV. Atkinson 8, T. Jackson 5, C. Johnson l()i ' Time MO 2-s,sees. Second heat: J, Walsh 1, W. .McLaughlin 2, C. Know hs 3. Alsq,, competed:'. T. Benyon, E.. Merry weather 4, J. 8001. G. Growcot.t 6. dime 39’4-osees.'.lt in - al: Mc.Mi’lan I. Walsh 2, Hill 3. Also competed: Ryan, McLaughlin. Knowles. Time 23’ ■■l-ss6.es. >, Up’iglit Chop, ' 12-inch logs:—First heat: C- Gilman, 12sees, 1 ; J ./..Glass, Msecs, 2, Hayill,.. lf>sec,s'b 3. Alspfjj&mpetod :D. Cpiiisqci, NeaimvT),mAV. Blackimm. 127 1). fillsennan 14yD D ■ Smith. W. Jackson, A. JacksbitylbTime 40 1 -osecs. Second heat: J. Bannister 2secs 1. L. Stewart lisecs^l?,, J. nibbles 1 l,ni. ; FB .F HfiH Gilman Usees 3. 'Also competed : J,'ibbles 11, F. Neame 13, T. Cron, T. \damson 15, F. Thorn, J. Neame, O’Leary 17. Time 31 4-ssocs. Final: V Neame 1. J. Gilman 2, I). Coulson 1. Also competed: .1. Bannistoir, .L. -tuart. C. Gilman, J. Glass, Havill. Time 35 l-ssecs. Underimnd Chop, 14-inch logs.— First heat: C. Gilman Users 1, AV. Rvan Users 2. J. Tibbies Usees 3. R McMillan lFsecs 4. Also competed: D. Couison scr., C. Knowles 10, ; :\T. Cron 13, IC. Alerryweather 10, R. .Gib I'linnn, O’Leary 18. ling, 49sgcs. Second heatG .F. Neame 20secs '.LcV'T. VJamsnn 18secs 2. J. Gugieh Issees 3, J. Glass 1 osecs 1. ' Also competed: .!. Bannister 2. J. Gilman 0, W. Biaekmm 12. 11. Williams 17, C. Glass 18, H. Smith. J. Neame. Jackson 20. Time 51secs. Final: Adamson l,v. McMillan 2, Ryan 3. Also competed: ('. Gilman, J. Giigich.;V ; Vi bides, F. Neame.- Tithe AT 2-ss6cs. Farewell Underhand Cltop, 13-inch logs: F. Neame lOsees, l, J. Gilman 4 sees 2, T .Won 11,secs 3. Also competed : 0. Coulson scr.. J. Bannister 1, C. Knowles 8, J. Gugieh. J. Tibbies, J. Glass 12, C. Neame 5, Havill, C. Glass, McMillan, T. Adamson 15, L. Jackson, H. Smith, J.' Neame lT), W. "Bbiclcimiiv 9, A. Hill, AV. Atkinson, Ferguson, Beilis 18. Time Msecs. Sawing Handicap, 14-inch logs (two aits) :Smitli Bros. 2secs 1, Havill Bros. ssees 2, Blacknnin -atid 3secs 3. Also competedoNeaihey Bros:, ikad and Ritchie, Stuart and Steel, J. Neame and Booth 5. Louden Bros., Rogers and Alurtha, Cook and Cook, Robinson ani(l Ferguson 7. 'lime 17 2-Gsecs. Sheffield Handicap, 120 yards: First beat: Thompson scr 1, Heveldfc 10yds 2. Also started: E. Cooky: W. . McNabb 10. Second' boat: P:U Pierson syds, 1, L. Alartyn syds 2. Also started : R. Cook 10. Final: Pierson and Alartyn a dead heat. 1, Thompson 3. : Also started: Heveldt. No times tak•n. Cycle Road Race 10 miles:, C. Johnston flOsecs., I. Olsen 75sees 2, Martin (iOsees 3. Also started :L, Havill, J .Havill, K. Cook sc., R. Little 60, Clark 00, Honey 150. Tiine'27mins. Stepping Competition : —A. Sinclair senr., 1. Guessing Competition : —A...‘..Sinclair j unr. 1. ,