LANGDALE SPORTS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10135, 13 January 1911, Page 5

LANGDALE SPORTS.

A SUCCESSFUL GATHERING. (By Our . Special Reporter.) , "Ideal wtjatmji' iavuui cu the Langdale Sports Club's annual meeting yesterday. There was a large number of visitors from the surrounding 1 J districts, and a good day's outing was enjoyed by all. The arrangements were in perfect order, which added greatly to the success of the gathering. Large entries v,ere received; in all the events, many "of which were keenly contested. The 1 judges' decisions met with l the; approval o£ concerned,, and the competitions were got'off-well t« time. ] The Club is to be congratulated'on' the succesß!"attained.' The work of the secretary (Mr J. P. Lett), and assistant secretary (Mr" Hebentori), is worthy of the highest praise. The gold medal for most points in the I foot events was won by F. Kilminster, of Masterton; Mr R. Morrison won the gold medal for most points in the horse events. Great interest was centred in the hunters' competition for the twenty guiiiea rose bowl and silver cup, which was. won by Mr R. Morrison's "Grey ,Dawn." In the horse events there .was only one'.accident, aiid that was only of a minor character. ' The results are as follow: 100 Yards Maiden Race.—• K.; •Welch 1, E. W. Millar 2, A. Schdfield 3. 160 Yards-Hurdles Handicap —A. Schofield, Byds, 1; F. Kilminster 3yds, 2; J. Collerton Byds, 3. ' 100 Yards Sprint.—W. J. White 1, C. Taylor 2, Billington 3. Time, 10J sec. Maiden Hunters' Jumping Competition. Jimmison's "Dolly Gray" 1, W. Garrett's "Daisy Bell" 2, R. Douglas' "Haka" 3. 220 Yards' Handicap.— Billington Byds, 1; Millar KJyds, 2; French 11yds, 3. 100 Yards Boys' Race.—J. : Greenbank 1, A. Jackson 2," T. Mclsdacs |3. Pig-spearing competition.— N. Groves 1, R. Morrison 2, Li Meredith 3. 440 Yards Ladies' Bracelet Race.— C. Taylor 10yds, 1; Kilminster 10yds, 2; French 18yds, 3; Addition Race.— J. O'Brien and R. j Douglas (dead heat) 1, G. Lafid 2. 100 Yards Handicap Committee Race —J. Maxwell. !, H. Bennett.2,., P. I Schofield 3. Vehicle-driving.—- Miss j K. Morrison 1, Miss Vallance 2, Miss I Mace 3. Men's Tilting Competition. —D. Jensen 1, J. O'Brien 2,'. R. Douglas;, 3. Needle Threading.— J. O'Brien 1, *R. Douglas 2, W. Hodge 3. Turning Competition.— R. Morrison 1, J. O'Brien 2, R. Douglas 3. Rescue Race.— H. Hodge 1, J. O'Brien 2, J. Collerton 3. Chain Stepping;.— J. H. Tatham 1, G. Taylor 2, A. McKay 3. Ladies' I Orange. Competition.— Miss Jensen I 1,. Miss McCalmont 2, Miss Dillon 3. { 220 Yards Handicap.-- T. McIsaac 1, A. Jackson 2,' D.' De Castro 3. Hop, Step and Jump.— C. Schofield 1, J. Duiin 2,' Kilminster 3. High Jump Handicap.--- W. F. Groves 1, C. Schofield 2, Kilminster and B. Schofield (dead lieat) 3. 150 Yards l Consolation Race.— French 1,. Millar 2. Ladies' Nail-driving.— Miss Jensen 1, Miss. Fellinghanob 2, Mi's r-A. McKay 3. One Mile Handicaps— Kilminster 1, Taylor 2. Whistling Rare.— R. Morrison 1, R. Douglas 2. J. O'Brien 3. Best hack on the ground.— Miss Fraser 1, B. Vallance 2, H. Falloon 3. \Best Buggy and Pair.— R. Morrison 1, W. McGovern 2. Hunters' .Competition.— R. Morrison's "Grey Dawn" (ridden •by H. Reardon) 1, R. Morrison's "Weary Bill" 2, J. Jimmison's "Dolly Grey" 3- Apple-bobbing Competition.— J. O'Brien 1, H. Hodge 2, R. Douglas 3. Ladies' Tilting.— Miss Fraser 1, Miss Jensen 2, Mrs Tohe 3. Stockmen's Competition.— R. Morrison 1, R. Douglas and J. O'Brien (tie) 2.