TIMARU AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS.
At these sports on Wednesday, in addition to the results already given b\ us the following events were decided : 440 Yards Flat Race; N. L. Gurr 1, G. Strachau 2 ; time—s 3 4-sth sec. Long Jump ; H. W. Postlethwaite (20ft sixn) I, C. E. Hassell (18ft 9in) 2. Steeplechase ; about mile :C. G. Rees 1, C. F. Smith 2; time—9min 57sec. 250 Yards Plat Race : N. L. Gurr 1, G. Strachan 2 ; time—2B l-sth sec, 150 Yards Boys’ Race : W. S. Holmes (Waitaki High School) 1, H. B. Macdonald (Christ College) 2. 600 Yards Handicap : J. B. L. Rutherford (40yds) 1, J, Whelan (35yds) 2 ; time—lmin 15£sec; Rees’ time from scratch was 79sec. On Wednesday the results were : Half Mile Handicap : J. Whelan (60yds) I, J. B. L. Rutherford (40yds) 2; time—2min. 150 Yards Flat Race ;R. Hoyward (9yds) 1, R. R. Bowie (15yds) 2; time—ls 3-sth sec. Two Mile Walk : J. Ford (200yds) 1, G. N. Feilden (300yds) 2; time —ISrnin 49 l-sth coc. 440 Yards Hurdle Race: F. W. Fish (Byds) 1, L. Matson (15yds) 2; W. Meiidelson (15yds) 3; time—lmin 0 2-sth sec. Two Mile Bicycle Handicap : A Burfcrd (180yds) 1. 250 Yards Flat; W. Sumpter (18yds) 1, R. Hayward (15yds) 2', time—26 4-sth sec. One Mile Flat Race; C. G. Rees 1, J. Whelan 2 ; Time— Half-mile, 2min 32cec ; one mile, imin 40 3-6th KGC. 120 Yards Fiat Race : W. Sumpter (9yds) 1, F. W. Fish (4yds) 2; time 12 2-sth sec. Three Mile Bicycle Race : J. Brassel (120yds) A. Bonn (380yds) 2. High Jump; H. W. Postlethwaite (sft 1m) 1, W. Mendelson (4ft llin) 2. 440 Yards Flat Race : R. R- Bowie (45yds) 1, L. Matson (18yds) 2 ; time—o2aec. Two Milo Flat Kace: a N. Feilden (440yds) X, JWhelan (175yds) 2; time 9miu boagc. Officials Race, 150 yards: G. Jones 1, G. Hogbon 2. Consolation Race 110 yards : G. Strachau I, W. Waite 2, Time Hjsec. A boys’ race, won by Steadman from ten others, and a tug-of-war, Town v. Country, won by the country, brought the sports to a close. There were first and seennd prize trophies in most of the events, of the value of £2 and £l.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2353, 7 May 1892, Page 4
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370TIMARU AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB’S SPORTS. Temuka Leader, Issue 2353, 7 May 1892, Page 4
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