MACKAYTOWN ATHLETIC SPORTS.
On Boxing Diy there was a largo gathering ut Mielwytown, on the occasion, ol; the annual Athletic sports. The aever.il events wevo keenly .contested, and ttw whole affair a great Buocess. Several member* of the • To Aroha Brass Band were pvesent> aud- added to the days enjoyment by playing » number oi selections. The following were the winner* in the seven 1 Events :— Maiden' Plate, 160 yds, £I— Livery 1 ; Rolfe, 2» iiunnin^ &ong,Jamp| £1— BflroHtord, 1 17ft llius\ McGoanell, 2. - Macknytown Gup. Ut prike £4, 2nd prize <>t. This"Wa9 Mirotfin three ho.its'jths Ist heat of 200-yds was won by W. B.intr.i ing, W.Hyde 2nd. Second heat 300 yds J. Barrett 1 $ Bain, 2. -"Third hutt 440 yard-}. W, IJydeH-'f Burr 2. The joints svore— Hydfl,B 10, Biin 8, Bnntinj* 6, Birrett &, Jo!m-aO,';i\lpOonn»)l o,'Cornes Hp-U^m am] B ii£-b&n^' < !itittr(led 4st an'd 2nd pr«-3 respectively. Boya Tliac.e Omder 16 yra), 203yd^ 10s- , -*-Ko'iton;is Vttfjp|n2»
& limning High Juuip^lOv-M,. Bain, J. |! Hap Stop aitd Jump, 10j-~W. Birrett, 1 l'l\oy& a«.«e (tinder 12), 10a— Power, 1 AluGraerj 2/» ; r(< - »':•."''» ' ' ; Girls 5 link (under 14)— 7s 6c 1 an! 2 6d^Kut9BiiiTptt.lj Nelly Ndble'2. * '• » Hnlt^Mile liundic*p, 30* aad lOd^ M Bairn l|'il. Hyde; 2s. r '; , ; V . } Quarter Mile, 20s. — J. Sirnpsnn, 1. r ; ConabUtion, 150 yds, 203;— C. A. Comes,
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 235, 31 December 1887, Page 3
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216MACKAYTOWN ATHLETIC SPORTS. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 235, 31 December 1887, Page 3
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