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JUBILEE SPORTS

ATHLETICS AND CYCLING FAST TIMES AT DOMAIN With a light fast track the sprinters were able to put up good times at the jubilee meeting of the Auckland Athletic and Cycling Club meeting, held in the Domain on Saturday afternoon. V. R. Walker and A. Jamieson were the best sprint performers. Savidan, who was recovering from sickness, did not make a very earnest effort in the three-mile handicap. The championship cup events were won as follows: Running, Currton-Nor-ton Cup, T. E. Henry: cycling, F. PTapper (Hamilton); field events, E. S. Wills. The following were the general results: — One Mile Novice Cycle Handicap.—First heat: D. H. Butterwoith (60yds), 1: E. Cleaver (55yds), 2: W. Clarke LOOyds), 3. Time, 2rmn 35sec. Second neat: R. R. Watson (2Uyds), 1; F. T. White (70yds), 2; N. Fisher (20yds), 3. Time, 2min 32 2-ssec. Final: Fisher 1, Cleaver 2. Butterworth 3. Time, 2min 32sec. 100Yds Jubilee Handicap.—First neat: A. J. Elliott (scr), 1, L. R. Hook (3yds), 2; H. G. Garlick (4£yds), 3. Time, lOsec. Second heat: A. G. Bond (4£yds), 1: V. R. Walkei (6yds). 2; A. Warren (9yds), 3. Time, 10stc. Third heat: A. S. Jamieson Roper (syds), 3. Final: YValker, 1; Jamieson, 2; Bond, 3. Time, 9 9-10 sec. 880Yds Handicap. L. C. Barker (32yds), 1; F. Adams (120yds), 2; XV. Bainbridge (35yds), 3. Time, lmin Veterans' Half-mile Walk Handicap.— T. B. Jacobsen (200yds), 1; W. Stewart (50yds), 2 Time, 4min 32sec. 440Yds Hurdles Handicap. —T. E. Henry (10yds). I; F. Nesdale (ser), ’2; D. Kerr -Taylor (22yds), 3. Time, 57 3-5 lOOYds Championship. —Miss V. Beere, 1. Miss 1;. Totman, 2; Miss V. Gallagher, 3. lime. 12 l-ssec. Putting I6lh Shot Handicap. —E. S. Wills (4ft Jin). 1; A. Elliott (7ft 6in), 2; S. J. Sheaf (Bft), 3. Distance, 35ft 51in. Broad Jump Handicap. —J. W. Shirley (12in), 1: H. S Roper (21in), 2; R. Morgan (21in), 3. Distance. 22ft 9Jin. Ladies’ 75Yds Handicap. —Miss E. Heron (6yds), 1; Miss V. H. Gallagher (syds) 2: Miss V. Beere (scr), o. rime, 8 3-sseo. . » u 220Yds Handicap.—First heat. L. H. Meredith (syds), 1; A. J. Elliott (sci), 2, G. Williams (18yds), 3. rime. 22sec. Second heat: L. R. Hook (7yds), 1; H. E. Biggs (14yUs), 2; H. C. Garlick (9yds). 3 Time. 22 l-ssec. Third heat: R. Walkei (11yds), i; A. S. Jamieson (16yds), 2; A. G. Bond (Byds), i. lime, 21 4-ssec. Final: Jamieson, 1; Walker. 2: Meredith, 3. Time, 21 3-osec. One Mile Run Handicap.— C. Soowli (95yds), 1: L. G. Barker (90yds), 2; R. Tizard (I2oyds), 3. Time. 4min 25 l-sseo. Hop. Step and Jump Handicap —R. Morgan (sft 6in), 1: F. Lynch (4ft), 2. Distance, 46ft 11 in. Two Miles Cycle Handicap.— First heat: H. Dwight (45yds), 1; W. T. Bray (70yds). 2; S. Baird (240yds), 3. Time, 4min 53sec. Second heat: F. P. Tapper (200 yds), 1; C. A. Clarke (220yds), 2; A. Sercombe (200yds). 3. Time, 4mm 543 see. Final: Tapper 1: Clarke. 2; Baird, 3. Mile Cycle Handicap. —First heat: H. Dwight (30yds), 1; S. Litchfield (50yds), 2; A. C. Watts (95yds). 3. Time, 2min 27 l-ssec. Second heat: T. Whitten (90yds). 1; F. P. Tapper (110yds), 2; K. J. Mathieson (00yds), 3. Time, 2min 24 2-ssec. Third heat: W. i Bray (40yds), 1: A. Sercombe (100yds),. 2: L. Aldred (110yds), 3. Time, 2mm 27 l-ssec. Fourth heat: O. A. Clarke (110yds), 1; C. <3. Culpan (I.lsyds), 2: F. E. Hen wood (40yds). 3. Time, 2min 25 2-ssec. Final: J. Whitton, 1; F P. Tapper, 2; A. Sercombe, 3. Throwing Discus Handicap.— E. S 3. Wilis (15ft), 1; W, Stewart (56ft), 2. Distance. 103 ft lOin. Half-mile Cycle Handicap. —First heat: J. H, Wade (scr), 1: K. M. Taylor (30yds), 2; F. J. Casey (15yds), 3. Time, lmin 9 2-ssec. Second heat: A. W. Pinker (30yds). 1; H. E. Gargan <Boyds), 2; D. M. Hope (30yds). 3. Time, lmin 9 4-ssec. Third heat: W. Potter (60yds), 1; W. T. Bray (20yds), 2: D. Wilson (50yds), 3. Time, lmin 11 2-ssec. Fourth heat: K. J. Mathieson (25yds), 1; S. Litchfield <2oyds), 2; C. A. Clarke (55yds), 3.. Time, lmin lOsec. Fifth heat: C. I. Gainsborough (25vds), 1: S. Litchfield (20yds), 2; R. R. Watson (50yds), 3. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. Final.—Wade, 1, Matheson, 2; Taylor, 3. Time, 59 2-ss. , v 440yds Handicap.—T. E. Henry (3yds), 1; W. Bainbridge (18yds), 2; H. C. Garlick (18yds), 3. Time, 51s. Throwing the Javelin.—Shirley, 1; Tupping, 2; Wills, 3. Distance, 163 ft. Bin. N.S.W. ATHLETICS AMATEURS IN ACTION By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. SYDNEY, Sunday. At the New South Wales amateur athletic championship meeting yesterday, the results were: Putting the Shot. —Lewis (Queensland), 41ft. o£in. 100 Yards Championship. Heagney, 1; Ferguson, 2; Smith, 3. Time, 10 2-ss. 440 Yards.—W. Hunt. Time, 51 l-ss. Mile Run.—J. A. Martin. Time. 4ra. 30 3-ss. 120 Yards Hurdles.—R. H. Scott. Time 15 4-ss. Running High Jump.—C. I). Spicer, sft. llSin. Broad Jump.—C. Ebert, 22ft. 61in. Throwing the Javelin.—B. Rydbeck 159 ft. 6£in. Three-mile Walk.—R. Lotbam. Time. 22m 58 2-5 s and N.Z. PIGEON FLYING SATURDAY’S RESULTS The Avalon Pigeon Club’s race from Hunterville, airline 225 miles, was won by Mr. J. Waddell’s m.p.c. Silver Streak, with a velocity of 979.4yds per minute; Messrs. Scott Bros.' r.a.c. Speedy (979.2yd5), second; Mr. R. Hewlett’s r.c.c. Starlight (976yds), third. The Northern Racing Pigeon Club’s fourth young bird race from Taumarunui, airline 145 miles, was won by Mr. W. Walker’s b.c.h. National Eve, with a velocity of 975yds per minute; Mr. H. Cornthwaite’s blk p.h. Croydon King (974.4yd5), second; Mr. A. Waddell's blk c. Douglas Yankee (974.2yd5), third. CRICKET IN SYDNEY BOWLERS SCORE WELL By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. SYDNEY. Sunday. For the grade cricket matches yesterday the weather was fine and the wickets good Playing for Glebe against Paddington, Morgan made 83. For Manly against St. George, Berry made 82. Bowling for Balmain against Marrickville, Mailey took six wickets for 32 runs. For Western Suburbs against Northern District, Pupand took five for 61; for Waverley against Mosman, Coswell took five for 29; for Petersham against Gordon. Robinson took five for 56. —A. and N.Z. N.Z. SWIMMERS IN N.S.W. By Cable. —Press Association. — Copyright. SYDNEY, Sunday. The New Zealand swimmers, Miss Ena Stocklev and Miss Kathleen Miller, competed in the swimming carnival last evening at the Municipal Baths, at Wellington, 248 miles north-west of Sydney, where they were given a civic reception. Miss Stockley won the women’s 50 yards race, and was in the winning team in a mixed relay race. In a 50 yards handicap ahe did her best, her lime being 29s, —A- and N.Z.

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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 295, 5 March 1928, Page 7

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JUBILEE SPORTS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 295, 5 March 1928, Page 7

JUBILEE SPORTS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 295, 5 March 1928, Page 7

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