LABOR DAY SPORTS & PICNIC

Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1920, Page 3

LABOR DAY SPORTS & PICNIC

ATHtETICS,

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 At - PUKEIvURA PARK. 100 Yards Open; num., 2/-; first, £3; second, .-El; third, 10/-. 220 Yards Open; nom., 2/-; first, £3 second, £1; third, 10/-. 440 Yards Open; nom., 2/-; first, '£3; second, £1; third, 10/-. Returned Soldiers' Race, 100 yards, open; nom., 1/-; first, £1; second, 10/-. Male Unionists' Race, 440 yards (relay); £2. 220 Yards Open (amateur); first, value of £3; second, value fit £1; third, value of 10/-. Hurdle Race, 120 Yards; first, '£2; second, £l. Relay Race for Secondary Schools: squads of four; first lap i mile, second lap quarter mile, last two laps each 220 yards Four medals for winning team. Highland Events. Cycle Races: 'Boys' Race,'half-mile, 10 and under; donation. Half-mile open; nom., 2/-; first, £3; second, £1; third, 10/-. One Mile, open; nom., 2/-; first, £3; second, £1; third, 10/-. One and a half miles,.open; nom.", 3/6; first, £(i; second, £1; third, 10/-. Two miles scratch (lap prize of 2/0); nom., 2/-; first, £3; second, £1; third, 10/-. Hurdle Race. Physical Culture Display by Boys' High School squad. New Plymouth Citizens' Band. Afternoon train delayed till 5.20. Baby Competition—up to six months; six to twelve months. Nominations for' all Open and Cycle Events close with 1 tlie Secretary on Tuesday, October 19. Handicaps to appear on Thursday. The committee reserves the right to reduce the prize money if insufficient entries are forthcoming. SOCIAL AND DANCE At 8 p.m. AT CORONATION HALL. R. G. BRABYN, Hon. Secretary.

ATHLETIC • SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS (In aid of Building Soldiers' aud Civilians' Club.) CAMP RESERVE, WAITAR\. LABOR DAY (OCTOBER 25). 1. 150 Yards Maiden Race—nom., 1/0; Ist. 20/-; 2nd, 5/-. 2. 100 Yards Boys under 14 years —Gd; 10/-; 2/G. . ■'!. 100 Yards Publicans' Handicap—s/-; £5; £2; £l. 4. Long .Tumi) Hop.—l/G; 10/-; . r >/-. 5. 440 Yards Hep. Boys under 17 years -1/-; 10/-; 5/-. (!. 220 Yards Hep.—s/-; £2; 10/-; 5/-. 7. Maiden Hunters' Jumping Competition —sweepstake. 1 8. Open Hunters' Jumping Competition —sweepstake. 0. Putting the Shot—l/ 6; 10/-; 5/-. 10. 440 Yards Hep.—4/-; £3; £1; 10/-. 11. Ladies' Race—--12. 120 Yards .Hurdle Race—2/0; £2; 10/-. 13. High Jump—l/G; 10/-; 5/-. 14. Potato Race—l/ 0; 10/-; fl/-. 15. Half-mile Race—D/-; £2; 15/-; 5/-. 10. Forced Handicap—Winner, 2/6; loser, I/-; £1; 10/-. 17. Seven-a-side Football—7/- team. Children's races during the day; also stepping the chajn—l/-; 10/-.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations for events 3, 5, fi, 10, 15, close October lf>. 2. Handicaps will appear in the WaitaraMail, October 18. o. The committee reserves the right to postpone the sports. 4 Five starters or no second money in any events. 5. Competitors at lime of nomination must forward all. performances in full for the past throe years (if none in that time, the last five to be given), accompanied liv fee. This rule strictly enforced. C. Protest must be in writing within 10 minutes of conclusion of race, accompanied by 5/-. / 7. All events run under Taranaki Society Rules. R. J. PENNINGTON, Secretary, Procession, headed by Band, to leave the Bridge at 10.30 a.m. Decorated Lorries, Cars, Bicycles, etc. Dance in the Clifton Hall in the evening. Good music; good supper. Gents, 2/0; 'Ladies, 1/0.