AXEMEN’S CARNIVAL

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 631, 6 April 1929, Page 13

AXEMEN’S CARNIVAL

MEETING AT RANGATAUA The annual meeting of the Rangataua Axemen’s and Athletic Association was held on the Rangataua Domain, and notwithstanding- the cold weather, there was a very satisfactory attendance of the public, and in most of the events competition was very keen. The results are as follow: Rangataua Open Handicap, 12in standing block.—First heat, W. Warner (14s), 1; W. Jones (15s), 2; E. J. Dickinson (ss), 3; time, 335. Second heat, L. Bolstad (14s), 1; T. Jones (15s), 2; J. Marriner (9s), 3; time, 28 3-ss. Third heat, S. T. Smith (12s), 1; F. Dickinson (15s), 2; E. W. Moore (15s), 3; time, 2S 3-ss. Final, W. Jones 1, S. T. Smith 2, L. Bolstad 3. Time, 275. Easter Handicap Chop, 12in blocks.— First heat, S T. Smith (12s), 1; E. Jones (15s), 2; W. Warner (14s), 3; time, 24is. Second heat, L. Bolstad (14s), 1; T. Jones' (15s), 2; R. Neilson (10s), 3; time, 24 2-ss. Third heat, A R. Woods (13s), 1; F. Dickinson (15s), 2; D. Hughes (14s), 3; time, 28 3-ss. Final, E. Jones, 1; F. Dickinson, 2; L. Bolstad, 3; time, 25 2-ss. Rangataua Cup Handicap, 14in standing blocks.—First heat, M. Reynard (245), 1; P. T. Becker, 2; E. J. Dickinson (10s), 3; time, 395. Second heat, D. Hughes (245), 1; S. T. Smith (16s), 2; T. Jones (245), 3; time, 465. Third heat, W. Jones (245), 1; F. Dickinson (245), 2; F. H. Thompson (235), 3; time, 47£s. Final, M. Reynard 1, S. T. Smith 2, D. Hughes 3. Time, 495. Smith Standing Handicap, 14in blocks. —First heat, J. Noble (225), 1; D. Hughes (245), 2; -W. Jones (245), 3; time, 40s. Second heat, F. Dickinson (245), 1: W. Warner (225), 2; F. H. Thompson (ISs), 3; time, 48s. Final, F. Dickinson, 1; W. Jones, 2; D. Hughes, 3; time, 445. Single-handed Handicap, 14in blocks, sawing, 1 cut.—First heat, L. Riley (7s), 1; O. Jordan (4s), 2; W. Aiding (ss), 3; time, 275. Second heat, R. Neilson (4s), 1; E. Jones (7s), 2; J., Ellen, 3; time, 235. Final, R. Neilson 1, E. Jones 2, O. Jordan 3. Time, 255. Double-handed Open Handicap, 14in blocks, two cuts.—First heat, G. Cosford and Reynolds (7s), 1; L. Bolstad and mate (6s), 2; W. Aiding and mate (6s), 3; time, 225. Second heat, J. Ellen and Neilson, 1; A. R. Woods and Erickson (6s), 2; Coldstream and mate (6s), 3; time, 19 4-ss. Final, A R. Woods and Erickson 1, Ellen and Neilson 2, Cosford and Reynolds 3. Time, 17 3-ss. 75 Yards Open Handicap.—First heat, W. J. Glass (syds), 1; H. G. Farrell (syds), 2; L. King (6yds), 3. Second heat, E. H. Derbridge (syds), 1; L. Cunningham (6yds), 2; W. Tira, 3. Final, W. Tira 1, L. Cunningham 2. 220 Yards Open Handicap.—E. H. Derbridge (14yds), 1; L. Riley, 2. 120 Yards Hurdles, Open Handicap.—E. H. Derbridge (2yds), 1; L. Riley (Syds), 2. 100 Yards Open Handicap.—First heat, W. Glass (6yds), 1; L. Cunningham (Syds) 2. Second heat, E. H. Derbridge (7yds), 1; W. Tira, 2. Final, E. H. Derbridge 1, W. Tira 2. 100 Yards Local Handicap.—L. Cunningham 1, J. Harrison 2. Married Women’s Race, 75 yards.—Mrs. Taylor 1, Mrs. Hair 2. Single Women’s Race, 100. yards.—Miss Collerton 1, Miss Wardrop 2. District Schools’ Event, 120 yards; boys under 15 years.—McGregor 1, Marriner 2.