TEMUKA ANNUAL SPORTS.
These sports took place on Boxing Diy in the Temuka Park. As usual they were held under the auspices of the AlexandroonaLodge of Oddfellows, and were very successful. The pro ceedings were greatly enlivened during the day by the I'emuka Brass Band who played very creditably. The following are the results of the different events:—250 Yards Handicap. J. Murphy (scratch) ... 1 E. S. Smith (scratch) ... 2 G. Howard, scratch ; S Mcßrafney, Byds ; it. Chute, 8 ) ds j and Win. Hobbs 12 yds also ran. Throwing the Hammer. B. Uourke (79't Gin) ... 1 D. O’Neil (77ft) 2 Punning High Jump. R. Chute (sft lin)... ... 1 G. Howard (4ft i).in) ... 2 150 Yards Race for Boys under 16 years. J. Blyth (scratch) ... ... 1 Win. Radford (6yds) ... 2 100 Yards Girls Race. A. Roddick 1 A. Fooler 2 100 Yards Handicap. J. Murphy (scr) ... ... 1 G. Howard (-;cr) 2 Sis others started. 1| Mile Walking Handicap. W. Hobbs (50yds) ... 1 P. Murphy (sir) 2 100 Yards Race, for boys under 12. G. Thompson I J. Roddick 2 Hop, Step and Jump. J. Murphy (39ft 2i") ... 1 J. Brosnuhuu (38. t iOin) ... 2 Yau'ting with Pole. S. Mcßmtn-y (BEt) ... 1 J. Lynch (7ft 9in) 2 W. Hornbrmk (7ft Sin) ... 3 Half-mile Handicap. T. Hobbs (40vds) 1 F. S. Smith (scr) 2 J. Lynch (45yds) also competed. M‘fried Women’s Race. MrsA'bnrt 1 Mrs Roddick (6yds) ... 2 Oddfellows Handicap Race, 200 yards. E. Smith (scratch) . ... 1 M. Dunn (25yds) 2 Quarter. Mile Handicap Hurdle Race. J. Murphy (scratch) ... 1 R. Chute (20yds) 2 Three-legged Race. E S. Smith and P. Murphy 1 J. Lynch and M. Collins ... 2 Sack Race, J. Lynch ... 1 P. Kyne 2 Wrestling Match (Cumberland style)’ Wm. Roberts'' n 1 Kope (Maori) 2
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3042, 28 December 1882, Page 2
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294TEMUKA ANNUAL SPORTS. South Canterbury Times, Issue 3042, 28 December 1882, Page 2
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