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Manawatu Herald, 23 September 1902, Page 4

foXTON ATHLETIC I' Sports. §cond Arnual Gathering, -£ To IE HELD OS THE BIRTHDAY, r. November loth, icjoa. jV IN VICTORIA PARK. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES AND TROPHIES, £95 ! MOUNTING TO | £95 President—His Worship the Mayor. ! ‘, Mr P. Hennessy. Vice*presidents—Drs. Bennett and ■ * -Graham," Messrs B. G. Gower, T. ' Westwood, C. K. Caverhill, J. V Symons, S. Hickson, A. Seifert, \ W. Bullard, T. Haywood, K. Noo- ’ nan, W. S. Stewart, B. Spelman, ■ F.;E. Jenks, W. Gray and J. T. » Lcvett. Judges— T. Westwood, A. C. Baker, ■J W. Gray, A. Laing, W. Hamer f and W. Baker. Handicapper—Mr Ulic Shannon (of Wellington.) L Starters—E. E. Smith and J. Matheson, s * Timekeeper—Mr H. Bradcock. Milkers—A. Shadbolt, T. Curtis, A, jfcS, 1 Dndsnn. —.

Ra i os Half-mile H2*PW«"pee id Mr Ah. Pat’« •peolal, value 40s; os; 3rd, ios. Nomination, as ; fance, as. )ld Man’s Race (over 50 years •, 130 yards; x»t prize, bat (Mr fcborne’sspecial). Nomination, is; entry. • , , Ladies' Bracelet, 300 yds (open); ist arise, Mr S« Hickson’s special, value B 51 ! aad, trophy, value Ais Com--petitors to be nominated by ladies. Nomination, as; acceptance, as 6d. 37. Foxton Wheel Race (handicap) smiles; ist prize, trophy (Mr S. Rickard’s special), value £t as; and. Mr Tozer’s special, value it :s. Noml* .-nation as. Post entry. 18, Handicap Hurdle Race, tzo yard*; over ten flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6Ln, high, ist prize, 60s; and, aos. 1-~, Nomination, is 6d ; acceptance, is fid. % 19. Girls’ Race, under 15 years of age; 150 yards; ist prize, Mrs A. 1”; Reeves’ special; and. as fid; 3rd, as. , ao. Amateur Handicap, 100 yards; V Ist prize, Mr A. Laing’s special, value £3 los 1 and, Mr Wnlkcr’s special, value £1 ss. Nomination, as. 31, Foxton Grand Handicap, 100 v-yards; ist prize, 80s; and, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, as, acceptance, as. ■ as. Volunteer Race. 150 yards (handicap); Ist prize, Mr W. Hamer’s special, value £2 as ; and, Mr T. Westil ■' wood’s special Post entry as. One Mile Handicap; ist prize, 100 s.; and, 4’>s; 3rd, aos. Nomination, jfe 3s; acceptance, a*. 24. Boy’s Race, rao yards (under 14 years); Ist prize, 7s fid; and, 58; 3d, as fid. Proof of age required. 25. Flaxmillers’ Sheffield Handicap, fpl jo yards; open to flaxmil! bands only; ’employed by mUI-owneiswho subscribe Jshrrace-f-tsl prize, 80s, and Mr Hayspecial, value £a ios; and, 5305; 3rd, ios. Nomination, as; acIjpeptance, as. Nominations close on fetbei ground at 1 o'clock. 36. Tug of War, 10 men aside: jfcweepstakc of as per nn». t 27 rr , r .-H ■>. :a I tenners compulsory, tosert optional, j