ATHLETICS.
SPORTS AT WHANG AMOMONA. (From Our Own Correspondent). The Whangamomona Sports were held on January 3rd. It proved a real good meeting and an enjoyable time was spent. Competitors congratulated the Club on' the sportsmanlike manner in which they were treated. Over £IOO was paid out "to prize-winners on the evening of the sports. During the dance Mr. ,T. B. Hine, M.P., presented the four trophies won during the day. The following are the results of the day:— 100 yds Maiden.—Carroll 1, Gates 2. Double-Handed Sawing, 15-in log.—D. Prety and mate (2sec) 1, Volzke and mate (2sec) 2, Graham and mate (3sec) 3.
lOOvds Handicap, open. —H. Hughes (Byds*) 1, F. Carroll (Byds) 2, 11. L. Slight (3yds) 3. Open Double-handed Saw, 15in.— Frazer and mate (4sec) 1, Bielowski Bros. (2sec) 2, Shewry Bros. (2sec) 3. Whangamomona Handicap, 220 yds, open.—T. E. Taylor (18,vds) 1, W. Hughes (18yds) 2, F. Carroll (18yds) 3. Local Chop, loin Log, Standing.—E. A. Shewry (scr.) 1, M. Bielowski (22sec) 2, P. Rognski (24sec) 3. 440 yds Open Handicap.—Walters (35 yds) 1, Hughes (30yds) 2, Taylor (20 yds) 3.
Whangamomona Champion Chop, ISin Log, standing, run in three heata.—J.. O'Sullivan (18sec) 1, J. Newtroski (20 sec) 2, A. E. Shewry (scr.) 3. loin Chop Handicap, open. —B. Newtroski (ISsec) 1, J. O'Sullivan (12sec) 2, R. Revell (22sec) 3. Open Double Sawing Handicap. ISin Log.—Bielowski Bros. (4sec) 1, Volzke and mate (scr.) 2. Rogniski and mate (7 sec) 3. Under-Hand Chop Handicap. 18in Log. —T. O'Sullivan (25sec) 1. B. Newtroski (35sec) 2, J. Newtroski (20sec) 3. Tradesmen's Novice Chop. 12in Log Handicap.—Rotherv 1, Mills 2. Thomas 3. Tarannki Championship Chop. 12in Log.—Pretty 1. Shewry 2. Eichstaid 3.
The other events for ladies and child ren were promptly conducted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 196, 8 January 1913, Page 2
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293ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 196, 8 January 1913, Page 2
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