ATHLETICS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 255, 18 March 1913, Page 8

ATHLETICS.

CREYMOUTH HIBERNIAN SPORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Greymouth, Last Night. At the Hibernian sports in Victoria Park, Wall, the Christchurch crack, won the half and two-mile cycles events, and gained second in the two miles. In the three miles race he, was re-handicapped to the extent of 120 yards, and would not start. The Sheffield Handicap, of 120 yards, was won by A. Court (9yds.) iin 11 4-usec. BLENHEIM HIBERNIAN .SPORTS. , Blenheim, Last Night. The Blenheim Hibernian Society's sports were held to-day in fine weather and before a fair attendance. The results were as follows: — Publicans' Handicap, of £10; 100 yds. —E. Lambert 1, F. Strickland and T. Coleman (dead heat) 2. Time, 10 2-osee. St. Patrick's Handicap, of £10; 120 yds.—O'Callaghan 1, E. Lambert 2, 11. J. Mills 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. Although the placed men were bunched, O'Calkghan seemed to have a good deal in hand. Corry Handicap, of £2O; ouarter-mile, —E. Lambert 1, Slight 2, McCain 3. Lambert was an easy winner. Time. 48sec. Seddon Handicap, of £2O; half a mile. —A. G. Parker 1, Slight 2, Southgate 3. Time, Imin. 58see. Won rather easily. Forced Handicap, of £3; 220yds.—W. Company 1, Rutherford 2, MeKain 3. Time, 23 4-ssee.