DUNEDIN AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB.

Otago Witness, Issue 2814, 19 February 1908, Page 63

DUNEDIN AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB.

ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING. The events resulted as under: — 120 YARDS FLAT MAIDEN (Scratch). First Ileat: L. M. Tansey 1. C. Anscomba 2, W Ross 3. S- Rushbatch, J. Tonkin, and J. F/fe also started. Won by half a yard. Time, 14 4-ssec. Second heat- H. G. Curran 1, "W. Smail 2. T- B. Davis 3. T. Overtoil and P Clark were scratched. Won by a yard. Time, 1-4 3-ssec. Final. L. M. Tansey 1 C Anscombe 2 W. Smail 3 Only the three started Ross, Curran. and Davis bein^ scratched. W«n by a foot. Smail three yards behind Anscombe. Time 14 3-ssec. PUTTING THE IGlb WEIGHT L. M. M'Kay (scr), 36ft sin .. .. 1 L Skinner (lft 6in), 35ft 4Jin .. 2 IX A. Macfarlane (lft), 34ft 10Jm.. 3 Also entered: E- Casey lft Gin, L. M. Tansey 2ft 6in, and J. M'Lachlan 3ft 9m. ONE-MILE FLAT CHAMPIONSHIP. H. G. Burk, D.A.A.C 1 S. W. Moore, Canterbury .. .. 2 G. M'Knight, Caverabam Harriers 3 Also started : A. Love (D.A.A C ) and AE. Foster (St. Andrew's Harriers). With a lap and a-half to go Burk began to make the pace, his closest attendant being ! M'Knight. Starting the last lap Burk had 1 a lead of five yards, and then came M'Knight, followed, by Moore » yard behind. Burk increased his lead, and won easily by 12yds. about the same <3istsuM» separtin* second

and thud. Ihe others did not finish. Time 4mui 45 i-osec 100 YAixDS FLAT HANDICAP. First heat T S Ruddock, syds, 1 Also started W Henderson =cr H M'Corkindaie 6yds. and W. M'Kay 7iyds. D A Macfarlane tßiyd=) was snatched Ruddocm beat Henderson foi firs>t place by a foot Time. 10 4-5 e ecSecond heat L. H. M'Bride o'vds, 1 ANo started: J H M'Dougall 6 J ydF, F. Cray 6}ds, and H. G. Curran Siyds S. F Basa was seiaiched Won by 2ft. Time. 10 'l-ssec. Third heat J Will. 'Byds. 1 Also started. A Hoare 2yds. W. M'Caw 51yds and D W Ross 7>ds. C. Morris (9ytls) was scratched Won by 4ft Time. 10 4-seec Fourth heat- R. F- Mitchell, 7yds, 1. Also started- E E. Fisher 2}yds F. M. Reid oiyfls, N. N. Smith 6yds, and A B* Christie Byds- Won by half a yard from Fisher Time, llsec. Fifth heat- J. W. Falconer 9yds 1 Also staited P. Uien 6yds, E A Shaiid Svds. and J W. Price 81yds. Won by 41t.~ Time. 10 3-ssec. Final. L. H. M'Bride s>.jds 1 T S Ruddock syds" 2 J. W. Falconer. 9jds 3 Also started. J Will 3yds and R F Mitchell 7jds. M'Bride soon assumed the lead, and won by 4ft, one foot separating Ruudock and Falconer. Time, 10 2-ssec. BROAD JUMP HANDICAP. R I. Dansey (>in), 21ft . . ..1 C C M'Lachlan (lft 6m), 20ft 9in 2 W. C. M'Caw (lft). 20ft 81m .. 3 L M'Kay (scr), 20ft 4in 4 Also started- R- F. Mitchell scr, W. M'Kay 2in, C. L. Orbell 9in, D. A. Macfarlane 9m, A T. Pittaway lft 3in. F- M. Reid lft 3in, T. R- Overton lft 3m, E. A. Shand 1H 3in, W. G. Love lft 6in, J. E. Walsh lft 6in, and J. M'Lachlan lft 9in. 120 YA"RDS HURDLES HANDICAP. Firjt heat: A T- Pittaway. owes lyd, 1, T. S. Ruddock, owes 9yds. 2; H. St. A Murray, owes 14yds, 3 TR. Overton (owes 4yds) was scratched. Won by 4yds. the samp distance separating second and third. Time, 18 3-ssec Second heat: A. J- Dansey, owes 4yds. 1, C L Orbell. owes 12yds. 2- R. F. Mitchell (owes 3yds) was scratched. Won by a yard Time. 19 l-3sec. Third heat:' J. M'Lachlan. scr, 1; W. C. M'Caw, owes 6yds, 2; L. M. M'Kay owes 10yds. and — Cook (of Wellington: owes 16yds) also competed. Won by 3yds. Time, 19sec. Final. A. T. Pittaway, owes lyd .. .. 1 R I. Dansey, owes 4yds 2 J. M'Lachlan, scr 3 T. S Ruddock (owes 9yds) also started. Won by 2yds, Dansey being about the same distance ahead of M'Lachlan. Time, li> 3 " 5S 220 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP OF OTAGO. E E Fisher (Wellington A.A C ) 1 A.' Hoare (D.A.AC) 2 D. F. Bauchop (D A.A C.) - 3 H Henderson (Wellington A.A C). S F Bass (D.A A-C.), H. G. Burk (D.A.A C), and W H. Pollock (Wellington AA C ) were scratched. Fisher at once took the lead, and came into the straight with an advantage of five yards. Hoare challenged him, but could not overtake him, and Fisher won by three yards. Bauchop nowhere Time, 25sec. ONE-MILE WALK HANDICAP. H. G. Kerr, scr 1 P. H Stubberfield, 25yds .. .. 2 D. Carlire, 150 yds 3 Also started- F B. Morrison 75yds, J Deans 195 yds, and A. V. Thomson 195 yds. R. Williams (85yds) was scratched. Won by six yards- Time, 6min 58 l-ssec. Deans was letired, oving to unfair waging HALF-MILE FLAT HANDICAP T. P. Laurenson, 55jds 1 E. Williams, 65yds 2 L. E. West, 60yds 3 Also started: H. G. Burk scr, T R. Gordon 40yds, V. M'Donald 42yds, E. Moore 65yds, T. B. Davis 65yds. J. Fyf© 65yds, and R. P. OrmiEton 65yds. Won by 15} d 6, Williams beating West by 10yds for second place. Burk was a good fourth. Time, 2min 1 4-s&ec. 220 YARDS FLAT HANDICAP. First heat. E. E. Fisher, scr. 1- Also started- N. N. Smith Byds, R F Mitchell 13yds. A B. Christie 14} ds, and L A. .bodge 16yds. H G Burk (3yds) was scratched Won by 2ft after a splendid effort. Time, 25 3-ssec. Second heat. L M'Bride, 3yds, 1; J. W. Falconer, 16yds, 2. Also started. A. P. Campbell 13yds and D. F. Bauchop 14yds. H Henderson (scr) and S. F. Bass (3yds) were scratched Won by 2ft. Time, 24 3-ssec. Third heat: J. H. M'Dougall, 14yds, ]; L. M. Tansey, 13yds. 2. Also started . H. M'Corkmdale Byds" and J. Tonkin 16} ds. A. Hoare (2yds) and J. E Strachan (9yds) were scratched. Won by a yard- Time, 24 4-ssec. Fourth heat- F M Re-ad Byds, 1 ; E. A Shand, 13yds, 2. Also started .W. A. Smaill 14yds and J. W. Price 15yds W. H. Pollock (3yds) was scratched. Won by lft. Time, 25sec. Fifth heat ■ C Anscombe. 16yds. 1 ; J. Will, 14yds. 2. Also started- P Uren 10yds and D.W. Rosa 13yds i. S Ruddock (9yds) and It W. Pittaway (13yds) were scratched. Won by lft. Time, 25 2-ssec. Final Heat. L. M'Bride, 3yds 1 J. H. M'Dougall. 14yds 2 F. M. Read, Byds 3 E. E. Fisher (scr) and C. Anscombe (16yds) also started. Won by 4ft, with lyd between second and third. Fisher was fourth. Time, 24 3-ssec. THROWING IGlb HAMMER. E. Casey (scr) 85ft 2in . 1 D A. Macfarlane (10ft), 83ft 10m 2 J. M'Lachlan (scr), 79ft 7m .. .. 3 Al3t> competed. L. M. M'Kay scr and L Skinner 6ft. L. M. Tansey (10ft) was scratched ONE-MILE FLAT HANDICAP. L West, 14O 5 -«3s ... -.1 J. Boyd, 155 yds 2 S. W. Moore. 65yds 3 Also started : D Hodgson 75yd«, h St J. Jone3 75yfds. Y. M'Donald 80yds, J F Frew 95yds, A. Love 100 yds T P Laurenson 120 yds, E. Moore 140 yds, and R. P Ormiston 165 yds. H. G. Burk (scr) did not start. West and Boyd weie within 3}ds of each other when the last lap was entered upon. S. W. Moore made a gallant attempt to get up in the straight, but failed by a few inches. Time, 4min 42sec. HIGH JUMP HANDICAP. C L. Orbell (scr), sft 9Jin . ..1 RF. Mitchell (4Mn), oft 7m .. X '1 F M. Reid (sim), 5t 6in . ..,8 L M. M'Kay (3in), sft sJin .. 4 TWO-MILE WALK HANDICAP. H Kerr (Wellington), scr .. .. 1 J. Deans (Dunedin), 295 yds . . .2 P. H. Stubberfielfd (Canterbury) 46yds a

A 1 so started: F. B. Morrison 130 yds, R. Williams 140 yds, D. Carline 230 yds, and A V. Thomson 295 yds. Won by 25yds. Stubberfield walked very pluckily, but oould not catch Deans, who beat him by about .'S(hds for second place. Time, 14min 40 2-osec 440 YARDS FLAT HANDICAP (Ladies' Bracelet). First heat • T. P. Laurenson, 36yds. 1 ; A B Chii = he. 35yds, 2; F. Mace, 36yds. 3 Also started- H G. Burk scr, E. E. Fisher scr. A E Hamilton Byds, A Hoare- 17yds, D. W Ross 26yds, T. R. Gordon 27yds, L M. Tansey 27yds, C Anscombe 37yds. F Ciay 38yds. S. Rushbatch 38yd3, and L A Lodge 38yds. Won with very little to spare. lime. 52 l-ssec. Second heat J H. M'Dougall, 37yds. 1 ; D F Bauchop, 36yds. 2; A P. Campbell. 30yds. 3. Also started: H. St A. Murray 2>ds. T. S Ruddock 24yds. H M'Corkindale 26yds, L H M'Bride 27yds, N. i\. Smith 29>ds E. A Shand 36yds, J. Tonkin 37yds, E Williams 38yds. R P. Oimistou 38yds, J W. Pnce~3Byds, and P. Clark 38yds Time. 32 2-s sec. Final Heat. T P Laurenson. 36>ds .. .. .. 1 J H M'Dougall. 37} ds 2 F Mace. 36yds 3 A. B Christie (35yds), D. F Bauchop (36yds), and A. P Campbell (30yds) also ran. Won by ljd, lft separating M'Dougall and Mace. Time, 52 2-ssec. TWO-MILE FLAT HANDICAP. J Beatson, 155 yds l D R. Thompson, 165 yds .. 2 J- Frew. 135 yds 3 Also started & Sharp (Wellington) scr, H G. Burk scr. S. W. Moore 90yds, H. St. J. Jones 95yds. and H. G. Wilson 160yd8. Burk letired about half-distance Won by 4j-ds J. Frew a fair third. Sharp finished fourth. lime lOruin 12 3-ssec.