KAIMATA SPORTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 May 1922, Page 8

KAIMATA SPORTS.

A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. KEEN COMPETITION. The Kainiata Sports Club’s annual meeting was held on Mr. J. Klenner’s paddock at Kaimata. on Ttursday in perfect weather. There was a large attendance from the surrounding districts and an excellent day’s •port was recorded. The sawing and chopping events were the greatest draw of the day, and the entries were so large that heats had to be run in every case. Over one hundred nominations were received for the chopping, prominent axemen, including She wry (the world’s champfcin), taking part. Tte sawing was no less keenly contested, and seine good times were put up. Complete arrangements had been made by the committee for the conduct of the meeting, the events, in spite of the unwieldy entries, being dispatched in good time. Excellent refreshments were dispensed by a committee of ladies in a marquee on the grounds. Pollowing are the results of the competitive events:— RUNNING EVENTS. 100 Yards, boys under 17.—E. Wooler 1/ G. Huriihy 2, G. Burwell 3. 100 Yards Open.—F. J. Mischefski (12yds) I, A. J. Skjeilerup (Byds) 2, M. Teika (10yds) 8. Also started: M. Waterson (6yds), W. A. Marsh, E. McCoard (10yds). 220 Yards Open.—S. Julian (19yds) 1, A J. Skjeiierup (16yds) 2, T. E. Taylor (’2oyds) 3. Also started: M. Waterson (10yds), M. Teika (18yds), S. Whiteman, W. Bracegirdle (22yds). 880 Yards Handicap.—S. Julian (55yds) 1, A. J. Skjellerup (55y<fe) 2. The only finishers. Also started: T. E. Taylor (35yds), A. F. Rumball (60yds), W. Davis, H. Burwell, V. A. March (70yds), N. Jones (65yus), so. Bracegirdle (75yds). 100 Yards Local.—S. Whiteman 1, E. C. Stanley 2, A. Bracegirdle 3. Married ladies’ race.—Mrs. Guthrie 1, Mrs. Corbett 2. Single ladies’ race.—Miss D. Burkhardt 1, Miss F. Collingwood 2. CHOPPING AND SAWJNG. 12-inch Local Chop.—First heat: J. Burkhardt (35sec) 1, J. F. Butler (20sec) 2, M. Kukllnski (30sec) 3. Also started: L. WUaon (30), H. Jones (35), A. Bracegirdle (40), P. Dravitzki (40). Second heat: F. Dravitzki (25sec) 1, G. Bennett (35sec) 2, u. Dobson (40sec) 3. Also started: F. Mace (40). Final: M. Kuklinski (30sec) 1, G. Bennett (35sec) 2, F. Dravitzki (25sec) 3. Time, 47 2-ssec.

12-inch Double-Handed Sawing.—Volzke Bros. (2sec) 1, Telfar and Jonee (7see) 2, Blackburne and mate (Ssec) 3. Also started: Remnant Bros. (5), McCoard Bros. (6), Young and mate (7), P. Dravitzki and mate (8), Parson Bros. (8), Larsen Bros. (9), McMullin Bros. (9). Time, 12sec. Second heat: Burr Bros. (Bsec) 1, Dravitzki and Gibbons (7see) 2, Wilson and mate (7sec) 3. Also started: Jensen and Dowman (3sec), Bielawski Bros. (6sec), W. Huriihy and Potroz (Bsec), W. Dowman and mate (Ssec), F. Dodunski and mate (9sec), Haskell Bros. (9sec), George and mate (Bsec). Final: Dravitzki Bros. 1, Volzke Bros. 2, Burr Bros. 3. Time, 16 2-ssee.

12-inch Open Chop.—First heat: Fazaekerley (30sec) 1, E. McCoard (25eec) 2, J. Marriner (28sec) 3. Also started: C. Volzke (10), E. Eicksteadt (15), W. C. Simons (20), E. J. Ekdahl (25), H. H. Blackburne (28), F. Mace (28), B. Fabish (30). Time, 4€sec. Second heat: R. A. Shewry (Ittsec) 1, M. Bieiawski (28sec) 2, W. F. Dowunan (14sec) 3. Also started: F. Butler (22), L. D. Fisker (25), L. Wilson (25), T. Clark (28), J. Bakewell (30). Time, 36 l-ssec. Third heat: E. V. Remnant (25sec) 1, P. F. Dowman (28 sec) 2, S. D. Holley (22sec) 3. Also startea: W. H. Burkett (14), W. A. White (1«), F. Dravitzki (25), W. Huriihy (28), W. Foster (28), C. G. Ekdahl (30). Time, 37 2-ssec. Fourth heat: R. V. Larsen *3osec) 1, G. Jensen (20sec) 2, W. Bertrand (25sec) 3. Also started: A. V. Volzke (15), N. L. Remnant (20), E. Mouart (25), F. J. Payne (28), G. Bennett (28), M. Kuklinski (30), J. Burkhardt (30). Time, 43 4-Ssec. Final: P. Dowman 1, E. V. Remnant 2. Time, 34sec.

15-inch Single-Handed Sawing.—First heat: C. Volzke (3sec) and F. Bieiawski (7see> dead heat 1. G. Jensen (4sec) 3. Also started: McCoard (6sec), G. Haskell (8). Second heat: C. W. Volzke (6sec) 1, E. McCoard

(Ssec) 2, J. F. Dodunski (Bsec) 3. Also started: W. Dowman (3), F. Dravitzki (7), B. Drosdowski (7). Final: A. W. Volzke 1, F. Bieiawski (Tseci and C. Volzke (2sec) dead heat 3. Time, 24 4-ssec.

15-inch Chop.—First heat: W. Bertrand (35 sec) 1, C. Volzke (12see) 2, F. Butler (30 sec) 3. Second heat: R. A. SL’ewry (25sec) 1, J. Marriner (35sec) 2, P. F. Dowman (38 sec) 3. Also started: F. W. Burkett (16), A. O. Dowman (18), W. J. Simons (30), E. Mouart (30), E. J. Ekdahl (35), J. BaKewell (40). Third heat: S. W. Holley (32sec) 1, E. B. Remnant (35sec) 2, G. Jensen (38sec) 3. Also started: A. Volzke (18), W. F. Dow-' man (18), W. A. White (22), M. Bieiawski (35), F. J. Payne (38), C. J. Ekdahl (40). Final: P. Dowman 1, E. B. Remnant 2, R. A. Shewry 3. Time, Imin. 18 2-ssec.

MISCELLANEOUS. Open Horse Jump.—E. Grigg 1, Muller 2, P. Barriball 3. Stepping the Chain.—Miss Richards.