ATHLETICS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 8, 11 January 1904, Page 2

ATHLETICS.

Till'! AMATKI'U CHAMI'XONSIUP MKIOTINU. (l'er I'l't'ss Assotiution.) WIOLIJNUTDX, Juii. 9. liftj-i-jtt li luimiul ciiaiiipioriship iiu-i-liiiff <»f t.ln- \c\v Zn'ttliuid Amutiiui' A'lilili'tic As».»tiiitiumi w-us held oil th« Kawiii llch'i'iv tlhiu al'U'rnoini in linj nx'ivl'hw niml in 'tilin? jtrewiii-o of iiliout IUOLI sjn.-i l-at iirs. T'llv various clmmj>ioii.j]r;]).s were kroivly comU'Stwl, m*d ll»j lig'nt Iw'l wc-tni Cttintcrbui'y cuid Wflli'iiytun foi' t-he Shitokl was most exciting, not being decided until U.e last event was liinsli,«l. With this 'VOlit to fc'o Canti'i-lniiy was leading' 1. I,' two m«i lis Smith (Auckluii'd) Ha.s reg'iirdwl ns o (trtain wi'itiK'i', it only inquired tire Canter-Uo-y to gy-L socoml to win tlic Sli.ichl fur his district, wiiilo '.viUi u third position they would tie. lie finished List, Iki»\w, and gave Wellington (.lie victory by two l»oiiitii, Huiper, of Ounterbury, after whaling Hi,- liigjli jmnji with sft >4«n. iittenijitod tu bent the standJ.n.l, hut fell imd brndly dinlocatod .i'ikl iriu t innt iiis nnlile. He was re.ll.i3iv.uX In tin. li'oK|>i-ta| wlieiv ho will ! '° u-n iiunntr for some tiine. His H'itlidniwal from other CA'ents poysii'ly caused Cttnntertiury to lo.s-e the Uie points for w-liioh at the .iniiili' were Wollliygtoti, . r )9-; CumU'llhury, 57 ; Auckland, 27 ; Otagu I. 'Illi« fitlyds ex-Ol«unpi OT i l{ Me wa ; aiLwia,leined, 'Plre following are tha results Half Mile Flat (Miunipionshiii—Polluck (Wellington) 1, Hunt (Oawtei-,J!UJ'-V> -■ Heiidersum (Wellrngton) ;!. Only Kturters. Won easltv at the ".ni ti' 2 '," in 1 I " r,S,x '' » W ''h ■A'ats the stmidand by ■l-flsoc. 100 Vunls I'Mat Chanijiicmslinp— I'hsi heat ; 1„ n. Webster 1, Hai-t----.uuul lime 10 a-ssoe. Second heat: t. W. Smith 1, Awdei«« 2. linio 10 2-ssec. Phmj ; Smith (Aucklmu,!) i, Webster Anderson ((•ivnteibury) ;i, W -.,i ay n yard mud a half. Time 10 2-5 ;ec or X-Ssuc iHKter thm Htamda-d*" _ Hiyli .liiiinji—liarper (OaiUei lull ry) >it 0.,,1.11 1, jjiuirie (Aiicklim»d) sft 41 ■n 2, Wood (OulnteiilKury) sft 21n 3. Mile Walk—Goodwin (WelMiiKtotv) I, Stuihlierlk'l'd (Oa'ii'lei'lniry) 2, itich (Canterbury) 3. Won easily, ' Tlma rinin 2;tsee. l'utt-ing the Weight—Dradley (Canteilbiiry) MHft ] jj n J, FisSie.- (Canterbury) a-lft TJiii 2, liihodea (Walmilgton; lOJin M. I'ole JiMiip—Luurle (Auckland) 10 't 1, Kingsley (Wellington) Wt Wa 12(1 Vards Ituidles—Smith (Atiektami.l) 1, Craig (Wellington) 2, o'Kiane (tJta;gx>) 3. Won toy three .aids. Time 18 2-ssec, which Is 1-5 see unider the standard. 'Hi rowing five Hanumar—nairtl I Canterbury) 108 ft 9in 1, Braidley (CamtHi-luivy) 97ft lltii 2, lUiwleij (Wellington!) 79ft Gin 3. 220 Yards Flat—Apderson (Canterbury) l, T. Stub!*; (Wedingtoni) 2, Williams (Cunitenbury) 8. fairly easily. Time 23 4-ssec. Mile Flat—Pollock (Wellington.) 1, Flewellyn (Canterbury) 2, Vosseler ( Wellimgitooi) 3. Won by about seven ,W«ls. Time 4niin 49sec. 120ytls lla-udicap—Craig (Wellington) Byds- 1, Matiiieis (Canterbury) 4yds 2, Ivitching (NelSom-) B}ids 3. WiO'll easily. Time 12 2-ss<!c. boils •Hmi[|>—Woo(d (Caaitei'bury) 19 ft 741111 1, Kingsiey (Wellington* 18 It lin 2. Thi«e Mile Walik— Itoss (Wellinigtcrn) 3, Stuibliorliel'd (Camtoilbury) 2, lihe othei-s gvove up. Won bv 15yds rime aimin 20 4-ssdc. 060 Yands llDwdioap—Humett (Weltogtoiv) 25ynls 1, Kitchiti® (Nelson) •Wytls Cmrdule (Welling-ton) 10\ids Won easily. Time linim 19 4-3 440 Yards Flat-Pollock (WolHn»ton) 1, StviLlbs 2. JS T a ,w o n' l rncc I>ollo<;k teat Mfo. stcr (Wellimgtan) by a yard, but tihe latter was disqualified for jo&tliriM < f nt<!r^ur y i-PPreseivtative ami 110_ third man was placed. Time .Jj3 4-usoc, which is 4-SSCC outside the staiidiaiid. M m U (Oairter,n Murri »; (Obaetv) 2, Flewcl,yn a,l; t ( -ii>uryj 3, siiiiijißon made l"° <> f «m, awl won by 2 S iiv.lomui 27 2-<ssoe, wliich is 2 8-5 *>vc tlie standaitl, 440 YnrdH Huidlew-Smith (Auck- . ', u V;' vlg ' ( w<vl '™©t<»') 2, H«niluson (\V..l.linjjti>ni) 3. Won very wisily. Timo linin 3 2-Sscc All the ewms. except the two ho.ll- - liientiomwl were chtonplonihiiips. l'ho Sthietd aiiid niedate were presented to' tl«i vyimiers on the Around. Tho visitors were entertained to-night.