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Shannon News, 17 February 1928, Page 1

TENDERS. TENDERS are invited for a refresh--1 inent booth for the Shannon Athletic Club Sports Meeting, to be held on SATURDAY, MARCH 3rd, 1928. Tenders close with the undersigned on TUESDAY, 20th FEBRUARY. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. BO VIS, Assistant Secretary. SHANNON AMATEUR ATHLETIC & CYCLING CLUB. FIFTH ANNUAL TO BE HELD ON SHANNON - DOMAIN, . SATURDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1928. Commencing at Noon;

PROGRAMME: RUNNING AND FIELD EVENTS. Foot Races to be run on Grass Track. I.—loo Yards Maiden Handicap, Ist Trophy value 21/-, 2nd 10/-, Bnt. Fee 2/-. ". 2.—100 Yards Handicap, 42/-, 10/-, 2/-. 3.—220 Yards Handicap, 42/-, 10/-, 2/-. 4, —£40 Yards Handicap, 45/-, 20/-, 3/-. 5.—880 Yards Handicap, 42/-, 10/-, 2/-. 6.—One Mile Flat Handicap, 45/-, 20/-, 3/-. 7.—One Mile Walk, 42/-, 10/-, 2/-. B—Broad Jump, 21/-, 10/-, 2/-. 9—High Jump, 21/-, 10/-, 2/-. 10.-rHop r Step and Jump, 21/-, 10/-, 2/-. 1 CYCLING EVENTS. 11.—One Mile Cycle Handicap, 50/-, 10/-, 3/-. ' ■ ■ „/ 12.—Two Mile Cycle Handicap, 00/-, 10/-, 3/-. 13.—Three Mile Cycle Handicap, 50/-, 10/-, 3/-. 14.—pive Mile Cycle Handicap, 50/-, 10/-, 3/-/ 15.—Half Mile Sprint Handicap, 40/-, 10/-, 3/-. 16.—Three Mile Consolation Cycle Handicap, 50/-, 10/-, 3/-. POST ENTRY EVENTS. 17.—100 Yards, boys under 16, 10/-. . 5/-, 6d. 18.—220 Yards Boys, under .16, 10/-, 5/,- 6d. 19.—Stepping the Distance (Open), 20/-, 1/-. 20.—Chain Stepping (Ladies), Trophy, 21.—Children's Motor Tyre Race, 10 year and under, 5/-, 2/-. 22.—Children's Tricycle Race (Handicap), 5/-, 2/-. 23.—Putting the Shot, 21/-, 2/-. 24.—Throwing the Hammer, 21/-, 2/-. 25. —Throwing the Discus, 21/-, 2/-. 26. —Throwing the Javelin, 21/-, 2/-. 07. —Wrestling Cumberland Style, 21/-, 2/-. HIGHLAND DANCING. Highland Fling, 14 years and under.. 21/-, 5/-, 1/.. Highland Fling, over 14 years, 21/-, 5/-, 1/.. Slieauntiibuhas. 14 years and under, 21/-, 5/-, 1/.. Sheauntribuhns, over 14 years, 21/-, 5/-, 1/.. ■ Highland Reel, 14 years and under, 21/-, 5/-, V.. Highland Reel, over 14 years, 21/-, 5/-, 1/.. Irish Jig (Open), trophy presented by Mr J. Curran, 21/-, 5/ , 1/-. Tug of War (Open), teams to consist of four men and captain), 100/-, 5/- team. CONDITIONS: In all Post Entry Events there must be rive Competitors or no event. In any Race there must be three stand's or no first prize, four starters or no second prize. Handieapper reserves the right to make re-handicaps. Competitors mu&t forward their registered numbers with their nominations. All Events will be run under the rules of the N.Z.A.A.A. Competitors and Public enter the ;round at their own risk. Buses and Train leave for North and South at 6 p.m. GUESSING COMPETITIONS, SIDE SHOWS AND OTHER AMUSEMENTS. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. HOT WATER SUPPLIED. ADMISSION: Adults 1/-, Children . under 12 Pree.

Entries Close Saturday, 25th Febru ary, at 7 p.m., with the Secretary. T. KOHIKA, Secretary.