BOXING DAY SPORTS.
We are pleased to see by the annexed nominations I bat. there will 'be pleiitj of competition for the Tai'ious events, competitors having entered fro'iiv WaiigUniu" fiii'd Wel-> lington. Amongst *" ue strangers appeat' ,flic names of E. Davy. T« Hamer, and^]|^Er. : Hastings, who' are air mentbera" of 'thoWeHington Athletic Club, through the 'Secretary of which they have been-nomi-nated. In connection therewith, M>* Lockie, the hbn.. Secretary, received an intimation ■ from the Wellington Club, requesting that any prizes which its tpSinbera- might take, would be forwarded to it, that being xHe : usual course adopted. For the 100 Yards', Handicap, it will be seen there are no less than hineteon nominations j twenty for; the Ladies' Prize of one^'iniie'j and twenty for the Quarter Mile Flat &ace, For the T wo> i mile -Walking Matoh. several iiomiuationg have been received, .the^ia'nd&aps for which wilt be declared on the "ground. Thefol" lowing are the nominations for the ya- [' rious events, with the handicaps attached :— ' '■ 100 YAEDB. JIiAI BA.CB. 1. E. Davy, scratch ; ■ 2. T. Hamer, scratch " . 3. A. VV. Howej scra^qh 4: E. S: Lacy, Scratch:. 5. T. M. Oopelaud, bcratib. 6. G-. Braithwaite, 1 yard A 7. 0. B. Turner, 2 yards 8. 1). Kitchen, 2 yarda 9. W. S t . Nt-il, 2 yard?' 10. B. L. Pirant, 3 yards ■ , ... il. T. Borth wick, 3 yarda. 12. C. Watson, $ yardrf ' 13. D. Hood, 3 yards . lfi. A. Pieh-y, 3 yards 15. Q-. Edwards, 3 yards \^. J. R. Brandon, 3 yards 16. E. t/harles, 5 yurda ••; • : 18. W. A. Mnaon, 5 yards 19. G-. W. Graves, 5 .yards. ftUABTER-MIiB 3LAT BAOE. li T. JT»!-ner, scrato-Ji 2. E. Davy, soratch : 8. D. H. Hastings, scratch 4. T. Des Forge.", 30 yards 5. G. B. Turner, 30 yarda 6. W. J. JJeil, 30 yards ; 7. Cr. Braitir.vuite, 35 yards 8. C. Watson, 3»> yarda. 9, U-. Edwards, 35 yards : 10. D. Hood, 35 yards ' 11. A. Howe, 40'fards' 12. T; Copeliuid,.io yards 13. D. Kitchen, 40 yards Jt4. K. S. Lucy, 40 yards 15. John Swifh, 45 yards IG. B, L. Pirani, *0 yavjdjs 17. Q". Graves. 50 yards 1». W. A. Mason, 50 yard,s . : 19. A. Piercy, 50 ' yards : 26. H. Sheerin, 60 yards. I liAl>lEs\ T^O^HY.-rjQITB MHS. '1. 0. W. Walker, scratch 2. D. H. Hastings, iicratch, 3. T. Hamer, 30 yards ' 4. E. i)avv, 50 varfls . 5. C. B. Turner, .5.0 vnrds , 6. W. J. Neil, 76 yards 7. T. Copeliind, 7-5 yards 8. F. Pea'- sorges£'7s..yaijcls. 9. G. Braithwaite. 100 yards 10. A. Howe, 125 yards '" 11. G. Kdward->, 150 varda 12. W. A. Afas-on, 150 yards 13. J. Swift, 170 yards — J4- E. S. Lacy, 170 yaMs 15. B. L. Pirnni, 175 yards 16. J. R. Brni:don, 200 yards 17. E. Snow, 20! V yards" 18. H. Sheerin,. 3.50. yards 19. G-. G/raves, 250 .yards/ O. BT Mit?.obd "> . . S. Golem an > Handicappors. J!. G-IIiIiBSPIB ) ~
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 14, 18 December 1878, Page 2
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