WHANGA-KOHURATAHI SPORTS’ CLUB.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 10, 8 January 1913, Page 5

WHANGA-KOHURATAHI SPORTS’ CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. 'Plie above sports took place on Friday last, when there was a large at tendance, and all the events went oh in capital style. IUU Yards Maiden.—Carroll 1, Gates ‘2. .Single Handed Double Saw, 15 inch logs.— i). Pretty and Mate (2sec), 1; Volzki and Mate (Isec), 2; Grahanu and Mate (12sec), 100 Yards Handicap, open.—W. Hughes (Byds), 1 ; F. Carroll (Byds), 2; H. L. Slignt (3yds), 3. Open Double Handed Sawing, LI inch logs.—Frazer and Mate (Isec), 1; Bielowski Bros. (2sec), 2; She wry Broq. (2sec), 3. Whanga Handicap (open) 220yds.— T. E. Taylor (18ycls), 1; W. Hnghei (18yds), 2; F. Carroll (15yds), 3. ■ Local Chop, 15 inch logs standing.— E. A. Shewry (scr.), 1; M. Bielowsk, (22sec), 2; P. Rogoski (24sec), 3. 440 Yards Open Handicap.—Wattert (35yds), 1; Hughes (30yds), 2; Taylor (20yds), 3. Whanga Champion Chop, 18 in cl logs, standing, chopped in three heats. —J. O’Sullivan (LSsec), 1; J. Newtro ski (20sec), 2; A. E. Shewry (scr.) 3 15-inch Chopping Handicap, open.— 11. Newtroski (18sec), 1 ; O’Sullivan (12&ec), 2; 11. Revel 1 (22sec), 3. • Open Double Sawing Handicap, 18inch logs.—Bielowski Bros. (4sec), 1: Volzki and Mate (scr.), 2; Hogoski and Mate (7sec), 3. Underhand Chop Handicap, 18 incl logs, open.—l. O’Sullivan (25sec), 1 : B. Newtroski (35sec), 2; J. Newtroski (20sec), 3. Tradesmen’s Novice Chop, 12 inchlogs, standing.—J. Rothery 1, Smiti 2, S. Thomas 3. Time, linin 42soc. Taranaki Championship, 12in. logs. —Pretty 1, Shewry 2, Eichstead 3. The Sheep-guessing Competition was won by Mr M. Jury. There were also 10 other small events for ladies and children. The Club paid out nearly £IOO in prize money the same evening.

Mr J. B. Hine, M.P., presented four trophies in connection with the sport's.