LABOR DAY SPORTS & PICNIC

Taranaki Daily News, 21 October 1920, Page 3

LABOR DAY SPORTS & PICNIC

ATHLETICS.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 At PUKEKURA PARK. 100 Yards Open; num., 2/-; first, £3; second, £1; third, 10/-. 220 Yards Open; noiu., 2/-; first, £3 second, £1; third, 10/-. 440 Yards Open; noni., 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 Ope-n (amateur); first, value of £3; second, value of £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 1 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., 3/0; first, £(i; second, £1; third, 10/-. Two miles scratch (lap prize of 2/6); nom., 2/-; first, £3; second, £1; third, 10/-. Hurdle Race. Physical Culture Display by Boys' High ■School squad. New Plymouth Citizens' Band. I Afternoon train delayed till 5.25. | Baby Competition—up to six; months; ! six to twelve months. : Nominations for all Open and Cycle i Events close with the Secretary on j Tuesday, October 19. Handicaps to api pear on Thursday. j The committee reserves the right to | reduce the prize money if insufficient eni tries are forthcoming. | SOCIAL AND DANCE At 8 p.m. AT CORONATION HALL. R, 6. BRABYN, Hon. Secretary. 1 ~o_

ATHLETIC SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS ' ATHLETIC SPORTS (la aid of Building Soldiers' and Civilians' Club.) ' ; CAMP RESERVE, WAJTAR.V LABOR DAY (OCTOBER 25). 1. 150 Yards Maiden Race—noni., 1/0; Ist, 20/-; 2nd, 5/-. 2. 100 Yards Boys under 14 years—Cd; 10/-; 2/0. 3. 100 Yards Publicans' Handicap—s/-; £5; £2; £l. 4. Long Jump Hep.—l/ 0; 10/-; 5/-. 5. 440 Yards Hep. Boys under 17 years -1/-; 10/-; 5/-. 6. 220 Yards Hep—3/-; £2; 10/-; 5/-. 7. Maiden Hunters' Jumping Competition—sweepstake. 8. Open Hunters' Jumping Competition —sweepstake. 9. Putting the Shot—l/C; 10/-; 5/-. 10. 440 Yards Hep.—4/-; £3; £1; 10/-. 11. Ladies' Race—--12. 120 Yards Hurdle Race—2/6; £2;

10/-. 13. High Jump—l/ 0; 10/-; 5/-. 14. Potato Race—l/ 0; 10/-; 5/-. 15. Half-mile Race—3/-; £2; 15/-; 5/-. 10. Forced Handicap—Winner, 2/0; loser, 1/-; £1; 10/-. 17. Seven-a-side Football—7/- team. Children's races during the day; also stepping the chain—l/-; 1.0/-. * RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations for events 3, 5, fi, 10, 15., close October 15. 2. Handicaps will appear In the Waitara . Mail, October 18. 3. The committee reserves the right to postpone the sports. 4. Five starters or no second money in

any events. 5. Competitors at time of nomination must forward all performances in full for the past three years (if none in that time, the last five to be given), accompanied by"' fee. This rule strictly enforced. 0. 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, 2/8; Ladies, 1/6.