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Onepuhi District Sports Club

13th ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING To Be Hold On PR. E. 0. BARNETT’S PROPERTY, TOKORANGI, ILALCOMBE (1| miles from Onepuhi Bridge, about 15 miles from Feilding, and 9 miles from Marton.) Tuesday, December 26, 1939 Commencing at 11 a.m. Officers of the Day : Patron: Hon. J. G. Cobbc, M.P. President: Mr. W. S. Page. Director of Sports: Mr. E. \V. Burnett. Deputy Director of Sports: Mr. J. Mills. Judges:—Horse Events, Mr. J. Cam•ron; Athletic and Cycling Events. Messrs. N. Blunden, A. Callingham and J. O'Sullivan. Hand i cappers:—Athletic Events, Mr C. Henderson; Cycling Events, Mr. C. Henderson. Starter: Mr. C. Henderson. Stewards:—Athletic and Cycling Events, Messrs. 1. McLennan, W. Powell, X. Adams; Horse Events, Messrs. J. Blunden, E. W. Cowdrey, J. Garnett, and A- Groves; Children’s Events, Messrs. J. L. Fergusson and E. Rosser; Sheep Weight Judging, Messrs. Granville-Smith, C. Abbiss, A. Wishnowshy; Chain Stepping, Messrs. E. Rosser, 1L Carpenter, W. McLennan; Ham Finding, Messrs. J. Bush, (1. Burgrese, K. Gundeson- and M. Wish nowsky; Clerk of Scales and Checker of Weights, Mr. J. P. Morrison; Gate Stewards, Messrs. T. Green, L. P. Has- i mussen and X. Adam; Tossing the] Bheaf. Messrs. A. Glass ford, R. Taylor. C. C. Bloakley and A. E. Prior. PROGRAMME Jjpecial Prizes:—Athletics; A Silver Challenge Cup donated by Mr. G. Nicol for most points in Athletic Events. Cycling: A Silver Challenge Cup donated by Mr. G. Nicol for most points i® all Cycling Events. Horse Events: A Special Prize of i'll/2/- to competitor gaining most points in all Horse Events. 1— Maiden Pony Jump, 11 a.m. For ponies IE2 and under. Catch weights. First prize, Silver Cup presented by Dr. E. C. Barnett, to be won twice by the same person before being won outright and £2/2/* carh; second £l/1/*. Entrv 5/-. 2 Boys’ Kace, 10 to 12 years, 11.30 a.m. First prize 5/-, second 2/6. Entrance free. 3 Girls’ Race, 10 to 12 years, 10.30 a.m. First prize 3/-, second 2/6. Entrance free. 4 Children’s Cycle Race, boys and girls, 11.35 a.m. Competitor to rido own cycle. Racing cycles not allowed. First prize trophy, second trophy, third trophy. Entrance free. 5 Open Pony Jump, 11.40 a.m. For ponies 14.2 hands and under. Catch weights. First prize, Silver Cup, presented by Mr. J. Blunden, to bo won twice in succession or three tunes at intervals before being won outright, and £3/3/-, second £l/11/6, third 10/6. Entry—Members 4/-, non-members 5/-. 6 Yards Boys’ Race, under 14 years, 11.50 a.m. First prize 5/*, second 2/6. Entrance 6d. <“75 Yards Girls’ Race, under 14 years, 11.55 a.m. First prize 5/*, second 2/6. Entry 6d. (Twelve Xoon—Lunch.) S—loo Yards Maiden Race, 12.30 p.m. First prize £l, second 10/-, third 2/6. Entry 1/6. B—Maiden Hunters’ Jumping Competition, 12.30 p.m. Open to horses that have never won any jumping , competition. Catch weights. First prize £3/3/-, second £l/11/6, third 10/6. Entry—Members 4/-, nonmembers 5/-. 10— One Mile Junior Cycle Race, 12.45 p.m. Under 18 years. First prize 15/-, second 7/G, third 2/6. Entry 1/. J 11— Joo Yards Handicap, 1 p.m. First prize 30/-, second 15/-, third 5/-. Entry 1/-. —Hunters’ Competition, 1.5 p.m. Minimum weight 12st. Open only to horses that have won not more than one first in jumping events at A. and P. .shows. First prize £3/3/-, second £l/11/6, third 10/6. Entry—Members 4/-, non-members 13—One Mile Cycle Handicap, 1.20 p.m. First prize 21/-, second 10/6, third 5/-. Entry 1/-. 11—Yards Handicap, 1.30 p.m. First prize 30/-, second 15/-, third 5/-. Entry 1/0. lj—loo lards Boys’ Race, under 16 years, 1.35 p.m. First prize 7/6, jK;coud 5/-. Entry Cd. l^“ r l wo Miles Cycle Handicap, 1.35 p.m. First prize 21/-, second 10/C, third 5/-. Entry 1/-. 1,—440 Yards Handicap, 1.45 p.m. First prize 30/-, second 15/-, third 5/-. Entry 1/C. 13—100 Yards Girls’ Kace, under 16 years, 1.50 p.m. First prize 7/6, second 5/-. Entry Cd. 19—Open Hunters’ Competition, ].su p.m. Minimum weight 12s*. First prize, Mataroa Silver Cup, presented by Miss Doris Young, to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals before being won out- • right, and £5/5/- cash; second prize . £3/3/-, third £l/1/-. Open to both lady and gentlemen riders. Entry—m Members 7/6, non-members 10/-. i 20 880 Yards Handicap, 2.10 p.m. First prize 30/-, second 15/-, third 5/-. Entry 1/6. 21—Three Miles Cycle Handicap, 2.15 p.m. First prize 21/-, second 10/6, third 5/-. Entry 1/-. 23rsBeat Suitable School Pony 2.25 p.m. To be ridden by school'child. Prizes (tropbics). Entry free. 23—75 Yards Single Ladies- Race, 2.30 p.m. . First and second prizes. Trophies. Entry free. 2*—One Mile Handicap, 2.35 p.m. First prize 30/-, second J5/-, third 5/Entry J/c. Noveity Race on Horseback, 2.40 p.m. First prize 20/-, second 10/-. *■*«* 2/-. 26—Thread needie Race on Horseback, Z. 45 pun. First prize £1 (10/- gent, 10 /- lady). Entry 2/-. *’* Married Ladies’ Race, 2.50 p.m First and second prizes. Trophies. Entry free. 2»—li Miles Junior Cycle, 2.55 p.m. First prize 15/-, second 7/6, third 2/6. Entry 1/-. Hunters, 3 p.m. Catch weights. First prize £2/10/-, secon 1 £l/1/-. Open only to all horses which have competed at this meeting and not secured first or second prizes. Entry 5/-. —ls Miles Consolation Cycle Race,

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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 4

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Onepuhi District Sports Club Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 4

Onepuhi District Sports Club Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 4

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