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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9096, 16 March 1908, Page 7

Sports. UWTE RVI LIE SPORTS A&L&.TEUR & PROFESSIONAL RUNNING, CYCLING, HIGHLAND EVENTS, Etc. ■ TO BE HELD ON THE DOMAIN ON Wednesday, 25th March. ' PROGRAMME. 1. Boys’ Race, 100 yards, for boys under 16 years Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Post entry 6d. 2. Girls’ Race, 75yds, for girls under x2 years—lst value 10s, 2nd value 5s 6d. Entry free. 3. Maiden Race, 150 yards—lst 20s, 2nd 10s 6d. 4. Hunterville Handicap, Eirst Event 440 yards—lst 60s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 5. Bicycle Race, 1 mile —Ist trouhy value 455, with cash added lss, 2nd 21s, 3rd silver medal. 6. Highland Event, March —Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s, 7. Highland Event, Strathspey and Reel—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 8. Girls’ Race, 100 yards, for girls under 16—1st 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. Entry free. 9. Hunterville Handicap, Second Event 220 yards—lst 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd i.os. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 10. Militar/ Event. 11. Bicycle Race, 3 miles, open—lst 60s. 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance Is 6d. 12. Amateur Race, 100 yards—lsPtrophy value 30s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2?, acceptance Is. 13. Turk’s Head— Sweepstake Is. 14. Hunterville Handicap, Third Event, 100 yards—lst 60s, 2nd 20s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 6d acceptance Is 6d. 15- Chain Stepping Competition—lst trophy value 20s. Post entry Is. 16. Ladies’ Bracelet, 150. yards—lst prize bracelet 60s, 2nd bracelet 30s. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 17. Bicycle Race, 3 miles —Ist value 42s with 8s added, 2nd value 21s; 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 18. Amateur Race, 440 yards—lst trophy value 30s and trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 21s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 19. Military Event. 20. Sack Race —Ist prize only, trophy value 10s 6d, with 5s cash. Post

entry. 21. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards—--Ist trophy value 21s, 2nd trophy value 10s. Post entry. Winners 2s. Nomination Is. 22. Half Mile Race—lst trophy value 21s with cash 40s added, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 23. Committeemen’s Race, 100 yards—rst trophy value 30s with 5s cash, 2nd trophy value 30s, 3rd 8s 6d cash. 24. Tug. ot'-War. 25. Highland Event, Highland Fling—--Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. Sword Dance—lst 20s. 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 2(5. Highland Event, boys. Highland Fling—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 27. Old Boys’ Race, 75 yards, 50 years or over, pipe value 8s 6d. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All running events to be conducted under the N.Z. Athletic Union rules. Entries to be made on the official form, which may be had on application to the Secretary. Events Nos. 4, 9 and 14 carry a points prize of 21s. Events Nos. 12 and 18, six starters or no race. Nominations for Events Nos 3,4, 5,9, 11,12, 14,U6,17,18 and 22 must be sent to the Secretary, together with list of performances and entrance fees ( by postal note), on or before Tuesday, March 10th, 1908. r , , Admission to Ground, Is. Member s ticket 3s, to admit lady and gentleman. Children 6d. Band in attendance, GRAND CONCERT & DANCE m the evening. (Pull particulars published later.) Refreshment Booth on the ground, FREDERICK MARSHALL, Secretary. ANNUAiL MEETING I Sfr OP THE RANSIWAHIA ATHLETEC CLUB

Will be held on the E4.NGIWAHIA DOMAIN ON s Tuesday, 17tb Klarcii, ISOS!. OFFICERS : Patron: F. S. Goodbehere, Esq. President: W. S. Marshall, Esq. Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. W. Tompkins, F. H. Pemberton, F. J. Saywell, J. J Bryce, W. H. Brewster, D. H. Guthrie, J. S. Brown, A. Grant, G. Ther. Secretary: Mr E. E. Beckett. Assistant Secretary: Mr H. Guthrie. Treasurer; Mr Caird. Handicapper: Mr E. Craig. Conductor of Sports: Mr F. H. Pemberton Judges: Eunning, Messrs G. Perry, J. Menzies, G, Kraiger, and P. H. Eoache, Chopping, J. Menzie Horse Brents: Messrs J. Deroies, W. Meyers, and A. Gower. , _ Starter . M. Bielski, PEOGEAMME. 1. Maiden Eaco, 150 yards (local) —Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. .Entrance 2s. To start at 11 a.m. 2. Boys’ Eace (under 15) —Ist 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance frea. 11.15 a.m. 3. 100 Yards Handicap (local) —Ist 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 11.30 a. m. 4. Girls’ Eace (age 11 to 15,) —Ist 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 11.45 a.m. 5. Bjys’ Eelay Eace—lst 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance free. Three teams or no 2nd prize. 12 noon. 6. 220 Yards Bracelet( local)—lst Bracelet value 3s presented by Mr G. S, Brown, 2nd gold medal. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is 12.15 p.m. 7. Tug-of-War, seven men aside. Entrance Is per man. Ist 425. 11.30 p.m. 8. Tilting at the Ring. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s. Entrance 2s. 1 p.m. 6. 440 Yards Handicap (local)—lst 60s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 3s, acceptance Is 6d. 1.30 p.m. 10. Maiden Hunters’ Competition (open) Ist 80s, 2nd trouhy. 11 stone up. Entrance 4s. 1.45 p.m. 11. Bicycle Eace, 1 mile (local)—lst 40s and gold medal, 2nd 15s. Nomination Is, acceptance Is. 2.15 pm. 12. Heats Wood Chopping Competition Handicap (open). 2.30 p.m. 13. Maiden -Penv Hunters’ Competition (open)— iiands—lst 40s, 2nd 10s. Nomination 2s. 3 p.m. 14. Half Mile Handicap (local) —Ist 60s, 2nd 40s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 3.30 p.m. 15. Final Heat Wood Chopping Competition Handicap (local) —Ist 80s and gold medal, 2nd 20s. Nomination 4s. 3.45 p.m. 16. Hunters’ Competition (open)—lst £,G, 2nd trophy. 12 stone up. 4.5 p.m.