TO BE HELD IN' THE RACECOURSE ON SATURDAY, JULY I9th, 1919. PROGRAM ME OF SPORTS :• To Commence at 11.30 a.m. FOOT AND MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS. 1. 75 YARDS/Open). Entrance, 6d..Prizes;lst 10/-, 2nd 5/-^.' 2. EGG AND SPOON RACE, 50'yards. Entrance, 6d.‘ Ist, 5/-, 2nd, 2/6. . - 3. APPLE BOBBING, on foot. Entrance, 6d. Ist, 5/- : 2nd,,2/6. ■■■■■■✓ 4; 100 YARDS (Open). Entrance, 6d. Ist, 10/-; ' 2nd 6/-. 5. CHAIN STEPPING.' Entrance, 6d. Ist 5/-; 2nd 2/6. 6. THREAD-THE-NEEDLB RACE. Entrance, ,£d. Ist, 5/-; 2nd 2/6. ,7. WHEELBARROW RACE. Entrance, 6d. Ist 5/- ; 2nd 3/6. * . 8. MARRIED , LADIES’ RACE, Entrance free. Ist, 5/-; 2nd, 2/6.,9. YOUNG LADIES’ RACE. Entrance, free. Ist, 5/-; 2nd 2/6. 10,' PILLOW FIGHT. Entrance, 3d. Ist, 5/-; 2nd 2/6, .11. SACK RAGE. 50 yards. Entrance, 6d Ist, 5/-; 2nd 2/6. 12. BANDSMEN’S, RACE, 75 yards.. Entrance free. . ' Ist; 5/-; 2nd 2/6. 13,, POTATO RACE. Entrance, 6d. Ist, 5/-; 2nd 2/6. 14. GREASY PIG HUNT. . Entrance 1/-. Ist prize, the pig--15. BOTTLE RACE (blindfolded), r Entrance, 6d. Ist, 5/-; 2nd, 2/6. STEWARDS ; Messrs Claris (Entry Steward),' O’Brien, -P. Robinson, A. E. Wainwright. - TUG-OF-WAR. CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE MANAWATU. Open to In-' - dustrial, Trade, Farmers’ and Maori Teams. Eight men aside. Entrance, 4/- a team. Sweepstake with £1 added. STEWARDS; Messrs Ryder (Entry Steward), McMurv ray, W, Nyq. HORSE AND DRIVING EVENTS. 1. TILTING AT THE RING. Entrance, 2nd, 2.. LADIES’DRIVING COMPETITION. Entrance, 611 Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/-. • 3. PONY LEAPING, for Boys 16 years and under, En trance, 6d. Ist, 7/6; 2nd, 2/6. 4. MEN’S DRIVING COMPETITION. Entrance, 1/Ist, 10/- ; 2nd,-5/-. / < 5. MAIDEN LEAPING COMPETITION. Entrance, 1/Ist, £1; 2nd, 10/-. 6. WALKING COMPETITION.- Entrance, 1/Ist, 10/-; 2nd 5/-.' 7. CIGAR RACE ON) HORSEBACK, /Entrance ; 1/Ist, 10/-; 2nd 5/-. - /v/-// STEWARDS: Messrs W. Barber (Entry Steward), F Woods, A. D. Scott. MOTOR CAR AND CYCLE EVENTS. 1. DECORATED MOTOR CAR. To appear in Proces- ■■■■■■ sion. ! Entrance, 1/-. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10/-.; > ; 2. DECORATED MOTOR CYCLE. Tb appear in : Procession. Entrance,-1/-. Ist, £1; 2nd* 10/-. 3. DECORATED PUSH-BICYCLE. To appear in Procession; Enhance, 1/-.- Ist,TO/-;.2nd, 5/-. 4. MEN’S DRIVING COMPETITION; forward)and ' backward'. - Entrance, 1/-. Ist, 10/; 2nd, 5/-.; 5. LADIES’ DRIVING COMPETITION; forward-add backward. Entrance, 1/-. Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/-. 6. TILTING AT THE RING, from car (driver and pas- . senger). Entrance, 1/-. Ist, £1; 2nd) r—/- •- ' 7. POTATO SPEARING PROM CAR; Entrance, T/-/, Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/-, -8. MOTOR BICYCLE DRIVING . COMPETITION; Through pegs. Entrance, 6d. Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/-. 9. SLOW MOTOR CYCLE RACE. Entrance,; 6d. Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/-. - ■ ; 10. ' TILTING AT THE RING, from Push Bike. En-1 . trance; :6d. Ist, 10/-; 2nd, 5/r. STEWARDS: Messrs H. (Graham, TI. Coley; P. Whibley ■ (Entry Steward), J. K. Homblow. • . GENERAL CONDITIONS. All Entries to he made with Entry Steward at the post. Four entries or no second prize. LJ.FURRIE, FTeraldJSJoxtmv Secretary Sports Committee.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 2002, 12 July 1919, Page 1 (Supplement)
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