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Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1928, Page 7

OKOKE SPORTS CLUB. OKOKE SPORTS CLUB. ANN U A I (Run Under the Auspices N.Z. Athletfi and Cycling Union.) SATURDAY APRIL 21, 1928. To be Held in the Okoke School Ground. Patron, J. C. Rolleston, Esq., M.P. President, L. Wright, Esq. Handicappers: Chopping and Sawing, Mr. J. A. Hansen; Running, M. Runffiall. Judges: Alessrs. T. O’Riordan, N. Street and H. Wluttaker. Starters: Chopping, etc., Messrs. C. Wilson, G. N. Fuller. Running: Mr. A. McKeown. (Special Prize Silver Cup for No. 4 Event to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals). PROGRAMME. First Event II a.m. Sharp. 1. Okoke Novice Chop 12in Block. First 40/-, Second 20/-. Nom. 3/-. 2. Open Handicap Chop 12in Block. First 240/-, Second 60/-, Third 20/-. Nom. 16/-. 3. Open Handicap Sawing 2 cuts 14in Block. First 120/-, Second 30/-, Third 10/-. Nom. 8/-. 4. Okoke Handicap Cup '’hop 14in Block. First 260/- and Cup, Second 60/-, Third‘2o/-. Nom. 17/-. 5. Open Maiden Chop 12in. First 80/-, Second 20/-, Third 5/-, Nom. 5/6. 6. Local Handicap Chop 12in. First 70/-, Second 20/-, Third 5/-. Nom. 5/-. Local Boundary—Okoke Valley. 7. 100 Yards Handicap. Post Entry. 8. 120 Yards Sweepstake. Post Entry. 9. Open Tug of War Sweepstake 2/6 per man also £1 from Club. Post • Entry. 10. Hop Step and Jump. Post Entry. 11. Tossing the Sheaf. Post Entry. 12. Stepping the Chain. Post Entry. 13. Sheep Guessing. Post Entry. 14. Putting the Shot. Post Entry. 15. Married Ladies’ Race. Post Entry. 16. Single Ladies’ Race. Post Entry. 17. Children’s Races. Post Entry. 18. Ladies’ Nail Driving. Post Entry. CONDITIONS. ’lominations for sawing and chopping events close with the secretaries on Saturday, April 14, 1928. Nominations not accepted unless accompanied with fees. Protests must be in the hand of the secretaries witliin ten minutes of close of event accompanied with the necessary fee of £l. Competitors must send' in their last tvo years’ performances; if none within the last two years, the last four per formances (in any). Performances as known to handicapper will not be accepted for nomination. The committee reserve the right to postpone the sports or make any alteration they deem necessary. The committee also reserve the right to re-handicap any competitor. Tug-of-War t. be five men and captain. Open weight, half lock, anchor. Four starters or no race. Five starters or no second prize. Handicaps will appear in Taranaki Herald and Daily News about Thursday April 19. Good Metalled Road to Grounds. REFRESHMENT GOOTHS ON THE GROUNDS. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS: Gents. 2/-, Ladies 1/-. School Children Free. DANCE TO ZOLLOW IN THE NEW HALL. Good Floor, Supper and Music. A. NEEDHAM, G. C. WHITTAKER, Joint Secretaries. ELTHAM JOINERY 00., CORNWALL STREET, ELTHAM. HAYMAKING SEASON. Farmers, don’t wait till you are ready to start, but NOTE THAT we Repair all Wooden Parts Stackers and Sweeps. Only Best Clean Oregon Used. SWEEP TEETH AND MOWER POLES ALWAYS IN STOCK. Note the Address: ELTHAM JOINERY 00., JOINERS AND UNDERTAKERS, CORNWALL STREET. ELTHAM. 'Phones: Day 85; 132.