SPORTS AT THE DIGGER'S REST, WAIPORI
The miners in the vicinity of Mr. Dickson's store met on New Year's Day to spend a few hours in the usual sports of the season. The winners of the various prizes were as follows :—: — Quoits.— W. Russell. Aunt Sally. — John Frazer. Sack Race. — John Frazer. Foot Race, 200 yards.— James Butterworth. Hop, Step, and Jump. — James Butterworth. Three Standing Jumps. — James Butterworth. 200 yards Race. — James Ross. Three Legged Race. — John Frazer and E. Teague. 100 yards Race. — John Frazer. Vaulting with Poll.— Wm. Baptist, 7ft. 9in.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 100, 8 January 1870, Page 5
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94SPORTS AT THE DIGGER'S REST, WAIPORI Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 100, 8 January 1870, Page 5
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