ATHLETICS.
POSTLE TO RACE WALKER. By Telegraph—Preßs Association. •Auckland, Last Night. Postle lias accepted an offer of £ISQ <rad expenses for a race with Walker, > the South African champion, at Johannesburg, over 100 yards. TONGAPORUTU HANDICAPS. The following handicaps have been 4 e " clared for the Tongaporuou spores, which are to be held on Tuesday:— Half-mile Handicap.—H. L., Slight scr, N. Clifton 15y4«, T. W., Taylor 30ydB, J. Slight 35yds, W. Simpsbn 38yds, R. Parkes 40yds, H. Clifton 50yds, D. Copper, P. McGregor, F. McGregor, J. J. Chapman, T. Taylor, sF. Payne, A; Scott and T. Shernin 55yds. One Mile Handicap.—R. Parke® scr, A/ Clifton syds, H. *L. Slight 30yds, H. Giifton and W. Simpson 45yds, 1. W. Taylor 50yds, J. Slight 95yds, D. Cooper, P. MicGregor, F. McGregor, S. Taylor, F. Payne, T. Sherrin and A. Scott 120 yds. 440 Yards.—T. W. Taylor scr, H. L. Slight 10yds, J. Slight and W. Simpson 15yds, Raumate and R. Parkes 22yds, A. Scott 25yds, D. Cooper and T. Sherrin 35yds. 220 Yards.—T. W. Taylor Mr, H. L. Slight 2yds, F. J. Eggleton 7yds, W, Simpson Byds, Raumate 14yds, W. Oleaver and R. Parkes 15yds, H. Rowe and A. Scott 20yds. 100 Yards Swimming.—Brough, G. Re veil and D. Reviell scr. W. Scott, C. Chapman, L. 0"Donnell, F. Payne, W. J. "i Simpson and F. J. Eggleton 20ae«. 18iH Chop.—R. J. Shewry scr, H. W. Burkitt lOsec, E. Gibson 20sec, H. Joner 22sec, D. Reyell 30sec, Brough and J. J. Bridges 35eee, W. Young, A. J. Fraser, R. Fulton, T. Hughes W P. McGregor 45sec. 18in. Double-handed Sawing.—Gibson and Rumbal scr, Burkitt arid mate and J. Jones and mate 2sec, H. Jones and mate 4see, R, O'Donnell and mate 6s ec, Condon and Jones Bsec, McGregor and mate, Fraser and mate, and Brough and mate lOsec. The settlers of Lepperton-Sentry Hill intend holding their annual picnic and ' sports on April 25.. Those who attended last year have pleasant 1 recollections of an enjoyable gathering, and are looking forward to renewing acquaintance with their friends in tie locality.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 227, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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345ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 227, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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