Mangatainoka Annual Sports
FORTIETH ANNUAL GATHERING There was an excellent attendance and record gate takings of nearly £9O for the Mangatainoka annual sports. Beautful weather prevailed. In one cycle race over live miles there was a bad spill and four riders came down, but none received serious injury. Results:— Boys’ race, 100 yards: T. Smith I, I. Humphrey 2, -M. Russell 3. Girls’ race, 100 yards: IJ.1 J . Smith I, J. Nicoll 2, J. Geange 3. President’s handicap, 100 yard: S. Beales 1, J. P. Tredray 2, W. H. Sloan 3; time, 9 4-ssec. One mile ■ cycle race: A. H. Allen 1, H. M. Hunt 2, F. Wilson 3; time, 2.40 1-5. Halfmile handicap: G. J. Annear 1, D. McCardlo 2, W. M. Sellon 3; time, 1.58 4-5. Cycle race, one miie, B grade: D. Walthcr 1, M. W. McCardle 2, R. Vowell 3j time, 2.39 4-5. memorial flat race, 220 yards (boys): M. Russell 1, T. Smith 2, C. Kershaw 3. 220 yards handicap: S. Beales 1, W. H. Sloan 2. Time, 22Jscc. Two miles cycle race: A. H. Allen 1, F. Wilson 2, K. Kelly 3; time, 5.10 4-5. Ladies’ 100 yards: J. Grantham 1, A. A. Russell 2; time, 11 l-sscc. Two miles cycle handicap, B grade: C. W. Sparkea 1, W. F. Hansen 2, S. M. Hunt 3; time, 5.40 2-5. Ono mile handicap: R. Wyeth 1, L. Hawthorne 2, R. M. Lambcrton 3; time, 4.25. Three miles cycle race: A. H. Allen 1, W. I>. Williams 2, K. Kelly 3; time, Bmin. 440 yards handicap: K. G. Coles 1, S. Beales 2, J. I’. Eastwood 3; time, 48 4-ssec. Local cycle race, two miles: M. Vowell I, F. Ansin 2, R. Vowell 3; time, 0.45. Standing chop handicap (open), 16in. block: J. Goodin 1, P. Berkhan 2, R. Welsh 3. Broad jump: J. P. Tredray 1, W. F. Russell 2. Hope, step and jump: W. F. Russell (42ft. 3in.) 2, J. P. Tredray (40ft. s)in.) 2, C. S. Hausinan (40 ft I in.) 3. Five miles cyclo handicap: G. Wallen 1, I). Walthor 2, W. IL Hansen 3. Standing chop handicap, (open), 12in. block: O. Holland J, S. Berkhan 2.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 305, 27 December 1939, Page 2
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