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SHANNON AMATEUR ATHLETIC AND CYCLING CLUB'S SPORTS SHANNON DOMAIN, SATURDAY FEBRUARY 9th, 1924. First Evert to Start at 11.30 a.m PROGRAMME: RUNNING AND FIELD EVENTS.

1. lQOyds MAIDEN HANDICAP, first prize trophy, value 21s, 2nd 10s; entry 25.2. lOOyus HANDICAP, first prize trophy, value 50s, 2nd 10s; entry 2s. 3. 220yds HANDICAP, nrst prize trophy, value 60, 2nd. 20s; entry 3s. 4. 440yds HANDICAP, first prize trophy, value 60s, 2nd 10s; entry 3s. 5. 880yds HANDICAP, first prize trophy, value 50s, 2nd 10s; entry 3s. 6. One mile FLAT HANDICAP, first, prize trophy, value 60s, 2nd 20s; entry 3s. , ;. BROAD JUMP, first prize trophy value 30s, 2nd 15s; entry 2s. 8. HIGH JUMP, first prize trophy, value 3Qs, 2nd 15s; entry 2s. 9. HOP. STEP AND JUMP, first prize trophy value 30s, 2nd 15s; entry *s. JO. 120yds HURDLES, first prize 30s, 2nd 15s; entry 3s. . CYCLING EVENTS. U 1-niile CYCLE HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s; entry 3s. 12. 2-inile CYCLE HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s; ; entry 3s. 13. 3-mile CYCLtf HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 50s, 2nd 10s: entry 3s. 14. 5-mile CYCLE HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 80s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s; entry 3s. 15. 200yds SLOW CYCLE RACE, first / prize trophy value 20s; 2nd ss; entry is. WOOD CHOPPING AND SAWING. 16. 12-JnCfi (STANDING BLOCK, first prize tropihy value 50s, 2nd 20s; entry ss. 17. 14-inch UNDERHAND CHAMPIONSHIP, first prize trophy value 150 s, 2nd 60s, 3rd 30s; entry ss. 18. 12-inch STANDING BLOCK, first prize trophy value 50s, 2nd 20s; entry ss. 19. 124nch SAWING, 2 cuts, double hand; first prize trophy value 50s, 2nd 20S; entry ss. 20. 75yds, LOCAL MARRIED LADIES' RACE, post entry, first prize 51b

box tea. 2nd ss; entry free. YOUNG LADIES* RACE. 21. 100yds, HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s; entry-Is. 22. 75yds HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s; entry Is. 23. 220yds HANDICAP, first prize trophy value 20s, 2nd 10s; entry Is. 24. 100yds BOYS under 16 years, first prize trophy value 7/6, '2nd 2/6; entry la. 25. 220yds, BOYS, under 18 years, first prize trophy value 10s, 2nd , 2/6; entry Is. 26. 1 Chain STEPPING, ladies and gents, first prize trophy value 20s; entry Is. RULES Or: COMPETITION. 1. No acceptance i>se to he paid. 2. Competitors must wear usual full athletic costume, consisting of singlet and breeches (elbow to knee). 3. Competitors when nominating' must send in their results of the last two performances! 4. All events will be under the Rules of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. 5. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by nomination fees. 5. I ompetitors must wear a numoer (to be supplied hy the Secretary) corresponding to that opposite theii names on the programme. 7.' The decision of the Judges or Judge shall be final in every competition, and they have power to disqualify any competitor. 8. In High Jump, Broad Jump and Hop, Step and Jump, each competitor shall be allowed three (3) tries. ■' 9/ The Committee reserve the right of refusing any entry, making any change in the programme, postponing or abandoning the Sports if

necessary by weather or ojther circumstances, of wfhich they shall be sole- Judges. 10. All events, five competitors or no second prize. Three competitors or no event. This rule will- be strictly enforced. li. All entries must be made on N.Z.AAA. Forms. 12. All competitors must be in readiness when called, as the events must come off in the order stated. Any competitor misconducting himsell will be excluded from the competition, and if he should have successfully competed he must forfeit thie prize. ALL COMPETITORS MUST LEAVE THE RING AFTER EACH EVENT. , 13. None but the Officials and Competitors during the events allowed on the course. THIS RULE WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. 14. Scratchings.—All competitors not Competing in any eveni* must notify the Scratching Steward not less than ten minutes before the event. 15. All competitors must he financial members of their i-espective Cluba. 16. Ladies' events. Competitors need not be members of any Affiliated Club. All events run under the rules of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. Trains leave for Wellington 4.5 p.m. and 6.5 p.m.; Palmerston North 8.5 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Luncheon and Afternoon Tea obtainable on the Ground. Hot Water supplied free on ground. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Entries for all Events close with the Secretary, on THURSDAY, JANUARY 31st at 8 p.m. Handicaps will appear in tlhe Manawatu Evening Standard, Levin .Chronicle, utaki Mail, and Shannon News. The above is not the order of events. Novelty Raoes and other interesting events arranged on the ground. ADMISSION 1/-; CHILDREN 6d. GEO. T. WATKINSj, Hon. Sec. and Treas., Va. n oe Street, Shannon.

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Shannon News, 29 January 1924, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Shannon News, 29 January 1924, Page 4

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