HOLIDAY SPORTS
MEETING AT OPAPE LARGE ATTENDANCE '\ FINE WEATHER CONDITIONS \ The Opape Sports Club held annual meeting at •Umaruinutu on day, and was favoured with splendidly weather. There was a large attendance and each event was keenly contested. The results are as follows: Field Events. •Ladies’ .Handicap, 75 Yards: D. Edwards 1. Mrs. Renata 2. Men’s Handicap, 100 Yards: Hcta" 1, Reha 2. School Boys’, 100 Yards. French ly Hudson 2. School Girls. 75 Yards: Kelly 1, Point 2. Men’s Handicap, 220 Yards: Kalni 1, Bib. Mihaere 2. 100 Yards Championship: Xawhiao 1 and gold mounted medal, Papuni 2. Stepping the Chain (men): Reha.l. Nail-driviiig (ladies) : Mrs Kelly and Mrs. Pirihi (tie) 1. ( Chopping. Maiden Chop, 12in. : Jock Waiapu 1, Bowman 2. Open Chop, 12in. of £2 ICs and / Challenge Cup: Joe Heta (scratch) 1, F. Anioamo (12 see.) 2. Open Handicap Chop, 14in. block, of '£4 15s and gold mounted medal: M. Aiders (8 sec.) 1, T. Walker (15 sec.) 2. Horse Events. Local Maiden Jump; T. Hennessy 1, L. Weston 2. Steeplechase Style: T. Walker 1. T. Hennessy 2. Open Jump: L. Weston 1. T. YValker 2. Bending Race: \Y. Tala 1, L. Weston 2.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 129, 4 January 1939, Page 2
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197HOLIDAY SPORTS Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 129, 4 January 1939, Page 2
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