Athletics.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 51, 4 March 1904, Page 2

Athletics.

UNOfcEVVfKID SPORTS. The thii-tut-iith uuiiuu! meeting of tltu liiglewuod Athletic ('lull was hold yeslerikiy. The sports were spoiled by th o wet 'weather, rain falling ihtermittgntl.y during tLe whole day, making things unpleasant lor both competitors alK | spectators. Mr Spurdle, the secretary, and his fellow oilicials worked manfully throughout the whole day, and the events were all started up to time. J lie handicapping „r Messrs K 0 Dennett, and F. Spurdle produced some excellent finishes from very large Holds. The racing results were • 100 Yards Hoys' Handicap—Miles 1, Stevens 2, Alcilillan 3. Maiden Race, 150 yards-Itoward lleywoocl 1, W. Stevens 2. F. il.ildt Bicycle Handicap, one mile.—E Kivell (Ofryds) J, 2, M. Andreson (AiOvds ;i Time 2min 40ser. 100 Yards Handicap (opcn)-L llorrocks (oyds) 1, J. Harper (10 yds.) 2, ./. Clarke (Bvdsi 3. Time 10 l-osec. Mile Walk..- Jl. Kerr 1. The order of the finish was M. MrLellami and ,1. Zimmerman dead neat for first and Kerr third. The hitler protested on account of the first two running, and the protest was upheld. Time (imin p S ec. Hoys' .Mile Bicycle Race—W Terinant (25yds) 1, S. 11, «eorgo (scr) 2, Jas. Coleman ( : 2ovds) 7-J. Time, 3,nin ITscc. 220 Yards Handicap (open).-,J. ITarper (20yds) 1, .1, Todd (scr) 2, •I. IV. PuUorson (Syds) ;i. Time, 22sec. Schoolboys' Hace, lOOvds.-S'imp-son 1, Street 2, Kennedy :■(. Novice llicycle Hace, two miles.— Anderson t, Druvitzki 2, Van Dyke Publicans' Handicap, 880 yards Wilkinson 1. Patterson 2. Hoi* 3. rime, 2min 1 l-ssec. Marsh Memorial Handicap, 150 yards.—]•:. Hopsou (17yds) I, \\ Stephens (14yds) 2, ,1. llaiprr (5 yds) :i. Time. l(i l-ssec. Hoys' Handicni), 220 yards.—Miles 1. Kennedy 2, Johnson 3. Time, 25sec. Tnglewood Handicap, 440 yards W. I). McL'ike (20yds) 1, U llorrocks (32yds) 2, .1. W. Waiters (30yds) 3. Time, HOsec. Local llicycle Handicap, two miles —J. I". ftilski (150 yds; 1, 11, Andreson (50yds) 2. This race was run in teeming rain, llilski left Andreson to make all tlit- running until he shot out In the last lap. Tim*, Ginin 10 2-Ssec. One Mile HancMcap, (open) —F T Boldt (110 yds) 1, U. Ravner (30yds) 2, R. Wilkinson (tOOyds) 3. Time, 4inin 38sec. 120 Yards Hurdles.—,). VV. Wntters (scr) 1, A. I'. ftigley (owes 10 yards) 2, 11: 1,. Abbott (owes four yurds) 3, Time, 18sec. Hoys' Champion Race, 880 yards. —Thomson 1, Fromm 2, Kennedy 3. Time, 2mi» 39-sce. Handicap Steeplechase, one mile.— H. Rayner (20yds) 1, F. T. Iloldt (110 yds) 2, W. Wilson (00yds) 3, Time, 4min 28sec. Inglewood Athletic Club Handicap, 100 yards.—Phillips (Hyds) 1, Hopson (2yds) 2, A. Kennody (Byds) 3. Time, il 3-sseu. Forced Handicap, 150 yards.—Nutters 1, McPike 2, Elder 3. Time IS