SPORTS AT WHAKATANE
EVENTS WELL CONTESTED (Front Our Own Correspondent) WH AK AT AN E, To-day. The Bay of Plenty Sports Club's Easter meeting was held in the Whakutane Domain yesterday, and proved a great success. Over two thousand were present. There were big entries and close contests. Results: Maiden 100yds.—W. F. Greenbank, 1; J. R. Ainsley, 2: C. M. Hartwell, 3. Time, 10 2-ss. Whakatane County Handicap, 120yds. —Hartwell, 1; Davies, 2; Reeve, 3. Time, 12is. Gift Handicap.—R. Ainsley, 1; A. W. Findlay, 2; R. B. Toms, .8. Time, 12£s. Oni Mil< Handicap.—C. Thomson, l; W. McAveny, 2; E. P. Bennett, 3. Time, 4m 28 3-ss. President’s Handicap, 220yds.—Findlay, 1;_ Ainsley, 2: H. Skelton. 3. Time. 22 800yds Handicap.—C. Thompson, 1; E. F. Bennett, 2: W. McAveny, 3. Time, 2m 2 1 -ss. Kopeopeo Handicap, 410yds.—A. W. Findlay, 1: E. F. Bennett, 2: C. Thompson, 3. Time, 52 3-ss. Forced Handicap.—Toms, 1: H. Skelton, 2; Hartwell, 3. Time, 20 3-ss. One Mile Bicycle Handicap.—H. L. Hammond, 1; C. F. R. Davies, 2; R. Ducker, 3. Two Miles Bicycle Race.—E. Morse, 1; Davies, 2; F. Murray, 3. Time, 5m 3s. Five Miles Bicycle Race.—F. Murray, 1: Davies, 2; S. E. Mahy, 3. Time, 12m 3 2-ss.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 325, 10 April 1928, Page 13
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