ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS.
The following is a list of the prizes and prizetakers at the St. Patrick's Day sports : Quoits, 21 yards : Ist prize, Cogan, £1 10s.; 2nd prize. G-uffie, 15s. Poot race, 100 yards : Ist prize, J. Murdock, £1 10s.; 2nd prize, J. Boyd, 15s. Running long jump: Ist prize, J. M'jSTeill, £1 10s.; 2nd prize, Joyce, 15s. Wrestling (Cornish style): Ist prize, L. Hore, £2 ; 2nd prize, B Hore, £l. Irish Jig: Prize, P. Kelly, £l. Hop, step, and jump : Ist prize, J. Murdock, £1 10s. ; 2nd prize, Joyce, 16s. Quoits, 18 yards : Ist prize, J Proven, £1 10s.; 2nd prize, R M'Kenna, 15s. "Wrestling (Cumberland style) : Ist prize, R. M'Kenna, £2 ; 2nd prize, B. Bore, £l. Throwing the *tone, lSlbs (Irish style) : Ist prize, Lannan, £1 10s.; 2nd prize, Dogan, 15s. Running high jump : Ist prize, Murdock, £1; 2nd prize, M'Neill, 10s. Hornpipe: Prize, Janon, £l. Wrestling (collar and elbow): Prizes (divided), M'Kenna, B. Hore. and J. Power. £2 and £1:
Throwing the hammer: Ist prize, M'Kenna, £1 10s.; 2nd prize, Lannan. ,15s: Pig hunt: Gut Fie. The nurling was won by the green —M'Kenna, captain.
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 109, 31 March 1871, Page 3
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190ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 109, 31 March 1871, Page 3
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