PLEASANT POINT SPORTS.
The athletic sports held under the auspices of the Pleasant Point Oddfellows’ Lodge took place on Thursday afternoon, and were a gi’eat success. The weather was splendid and the attendance first-rate, among those present being a large number of ladies. Results : Quoits, prize Iss Lavery 1, A. Stewart 2. 100 Yards Handicap, 20s and 10s—W, Stewart 1, T. Brosnahan 2 ; 9 other entries; time llsec. Throwing 101 b Hammer, 20s and 10s —G. Munro (Bft) 1, S. Thornley (scr.) 2; the distance was 100 ft. 200 Yards Members’ Race, prizes trophies valued at 50s—VVm. Stewart 1, G, [Williams 2; time 20sec. Putting 101 b atone, 20s and 10s —S. Thornley (scr.) 1, G. Munro (18in) 2; distance 40ft sin. 440 Yards Hurdles, 30s and trophy and 15s—T. Brosnahan 1, W. Cartwright 2. Bagpipe Music, 50s— J. Mabin 1. 220 Yards Flat, 25s and 10s —-Heffernan 1, T. Brosnahan 2 ; 11 entries. Long Jump, 20s and 10s—T. Brosnahan (scr.), 19ft., 1. Maiden Wrestling, 25s and 10s—Munro 1, A. A. Simpson 2; 4 entries. 880 Yards Handicap, 30s and trophy and 15s—Mnlhern 1, T. Brosnahan 2. 440 Yards Flat, 40s and 20s—T. Brosnahan 1, M. Mulhern 2. A dance was held in the evening, there being a very fair attendance. All the officials worked with a will to make the sports a success.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TEML18931121.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Temuka Leader, Issue 2584, 21 November 1893, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
224PLEASANT POINT SPORTS. Temuka Leader, Issue 2584, 21 November 1893, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in