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Taranaki Daily News, 9 April 1921, Page 3

ATHLETICS. gAPONGA gPORTS C LUB (Incorporated.) tun under tte New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union. VICTORIA PARK, KAPONGA. On THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1921. Handicapper C. A. Burke, Esq. The Kaponga Handicaps, of £35, over three distances, 100, 220 and 440 yards, with a points prize of gold medal. 1. —Boyt’ Eace, under 14. First trophy, second trophy. Post entry. 2. —Maiden Race, 100 yards. First 40s, second 10s. Norn. 2s 6<L 3. —Boys' Race, under 17, 100 yards handicap. First trophy, second trophy. Nom. Is Gd. A. —Kaponga Handicap, 100 yards open. First 160 s, second 50s, third 30s. Nom. 7s, a co. ss. 5. —Open Wrestling. First 30s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 6. —High Jump. First 30s, second 10s. Post entry 2s. 7. —220 Yards Handicap Open. First 140 s, second 50s, third 30s. Nom. 6s, acc. ss. 8- —Double-handed Sawing, z lsin. First 60s, second 20s. Nom. 4s. I. —440 Yards Handicap Open. First 160 s, second 50s, third 30s. Nom. 7s, acc. ss. 10.—Motor Tyre Race, boys under 10. First trophy, second 10s. 11. —Chopping, Open, lain. First 80s, second 30s, ttird 10s. Nom. 6s. it.—BBo Yards Handicap. First 100 s, second 40s, third 30s. Nom. ss, acc. 3s. 13. —Chopping Sweepstake ss, with £1 Is added. 12in. 14. —Kaponga School Championship, over three distances, 100 yards, 220 yards, and 440 yards. P. —Seven aside Football Tournament. Entry 10s 6d team. Set gold medals prize to winners. <6.—Sheep Guessing. First 20s. Post entry 17. —Stepping the Chain. First 20s. Post entry Is. 18. —Pig Guessing. First 20s. Post entry Is. Nominations for events No. 2,3, 4,7, 8, 9, 11, 1? and 15, close with the secretary. Box 45, Kaponga, on Thursday, April 14. No entry will be received unless accompanied by nomination fees. (Strictly enforced.) All protests must be in the hands of the secretary ten minutes after close of event, accompanied by the necessary fee of 10s. Competitors to send in their last two years' perfonmances. If no performances within that lir.xe the last (four or any) to be stated. Buch statements (as known) to the tandlcapper will not be allowed. Acceptances close on day of sports at 11 •'dock. The programme is subject to alteration. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON GROUND. GRAND PICTURE IN EVENING Admission: Adults Is 6d, Children 6d. A. MELVILLE, Hon. Secretary. ’J’ANGITU gPORTS. To be held in Mr. 8. J. Kennington’s Paddock, MATAU. OH THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1921. Patron, Mr. R. Masters, MP.; President, Mr. W. A. Hewitt; Vice-Presidents, Messrs. H. Larsen, S. J. Kennington, S. V. S:mons, H. E. Harrison, N. Fletcher, C. Larsen, J. F. Hayes; Protest Committee, J. Henry, H. Gallagi er, S. J. Kennington; Handicappers, chopping, E. Evans, S. D. Holly; running, C. McMillan, E. Evans; Judges, C. McMillan, EL Larsen; Starter, C. E. Putt. PROGRAMME 1. —Maiden Handicap Chop. Nom. 2s 6d. First prize £l, second 10s. 2. —lOO Yards Handicap. Nom. 2s. First prize £l, second 7s 6d. 3. Single-hand Saw Handicap, 15in. Nom. 2s 6d. First prize £l, second 10s. 4. Saddling Race. Nom. 2s. First prize £l, second 10s. 5. 220 Yards Handicap Race. Nom 2s 6d. First prize £1 ss, second 10s. 6. —Maiden Double-hand Saw, 15in. Nom. 4s. First £1 ss, second 15s. 7. — Single Ladies* Race, 100 yards. Trophy. 8. Horse Jumping, Hunting Style, maiden. Nom. 2s 6d. First prize £l, second 10s. 9. —Local Chop, 12in. Nom. _2s 6d. First prize £l, second 10s. 10. —Greasy Pig. Nom. Is. Prize, the pig. IL —Ladles’ Nail Driving. First 10s, second 22.-*-TUtinr in. Ring. Nom. 2s 6d. First £ 1 10s, second 10s. 13. —Double-band Saw, 15in. Nom. ss. First prize £1 10s, second 15s. 14. —Ladies’ Potato Race. Trophy. 15. —Matau-Tangitu Chop, 15in. Nom. \ ss. Firs* prize £3, second £1 10s. 16. —Stockwhip Event. Nom. 2s. First £1 10s, second 10s. 17. —Tug-of-War, Matau-Tangitu v. the World; 7-aside. Sweepstake of 2s 6d, with 17s 6d added. Stepping the Chain, Children's races, etc. All events to be held similar to Athletic Association rules. Entrance to Grounds: General public Is, Children under 15 and members free. All protests to be handed in to the secretary, accompanied by 2s 6d, within ten minutes of each event. Money to be forfeited if piotest is considered frivolous. Boundaries for local events: Uruti, Purangi, ffiore, and Pohokura. Nominations close with the secretaries at Ifatau and Uruti on Thursday, March 31, 1921. Numbers 2,4, 5,7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16 and 17 are post entries. A refreshment booth on the grounds. SPORTS START 11 A.M. DANCE WILL BE HELD IN MATAU SCHOOL IN THE EVENING. Good Floor, Good Music, and Supper. Gents' 3s, Ladies Free. C. H. LARSEN, W McCOARD, Joint. Secs, and Treas. S. D. HOLLY, Chairman. TO FCRD TRUCK . OWNERS. TTERE’S how you can ensure more speed for your Ford Truck, double its power, and run -it more economically. Equip it with “MOORE” TRANS MISSION. 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