F ORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. THE annual, sports "Will be held at HAMUA on WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 20th, N l9l2 1 , On the Football • grounds (kandly teat? by M/Galvin, Esq.) £6O CAS — R,ZES £6O Patron, J. Bourke Esq. President, M. Galvin Esq. Yice-PrMidents, Messrs J. B. Cajruthers, G. F. Ranby, D. Bourke, bray, A. E. Tuckwell, &. Walkley, T» Peters, J. McKenna, L. Luom, J. T. Finni's, J. Lynch, D. Hercock, J .Willis, J. Pryde. Secretary, Mr Bourke. Timekeeper, Mr■ G. Oxley, Treasurer, Mr P. A. D. Miokle. Au» ditors, Messrs G. Smith, J. D. Galvin. General Committee, Messrs J. B. Carruthers, R. Russell, L. McKenna, J. D. Galvin, R. Payne, W.. R*)g, R. Sievers, W. Luom, M. Galnn, P. Galvui, J. Bourke, P. Mickre, M. iSamuel, T. Goodban, D. Walden,. Protest Committee, Messrs L. McKenna, J. Carnithers, P. Mickle Starter: Mr J. WoHand. Field Judges: Messrs J. B. Carruthers, G. Smith. Tape Judges: Messrs J. Aannand, J. Bourke. Wtrestlmg, MrGordon Smith. Quoits, Mr G. May. Handioappers, Messrs J. B. UarrutJaers, J. Wolland. ( PROGRAMME. To start at 11 o'clock siharp. I. Youths' Race, 100 yds, under 16 b . Ist 15b, 2nd trophy. Entry Is. _2. Maiden Run, 130 yds. Ist 30s* 2nd 10s. Eintry 2s. 3. Girls' Race, 16 years and under. Trophy. 4. 7.5 Yards Dash Handioap, Ist 30s, 2nd 15s. Nom. Is, aoc, Is. 5. Higjh Jump Handicap, Ist 30s r 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 6. 100 Yards Run Handicap, Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. Is 6d. 7. Catch as catch can, for youthsup to 9st 71b, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance l,s Gd. 8. Half Mile Run Handicap, Ist--60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 3s, acc. Is 6d. 9. Standing Chop (15 inches), white pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Nom. 2s, acc. Is. , 10. Forty Mile Bush Handicap, 300 yards, Ist £5, 2nd £2, third £l. Nom 4s, acc. 2s 6d. 11. Stepping the Chain. Ist 205.Entry Is. 12. Sack Race Handicap, 100 yds,. open to youths and men. Ist 20s, 2nd trophy. Entry Is 6d. ,13. Catch as Catch Can up to list. Ist 20s and silver cup presented by Mil' G. Oxley, 2nd 15s. Entry 2s 6d. 14. 200 yds 'Run Handicap, Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. Is ,6d. 15. Underhand Chop > (18 inches), ivliite pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Nom 2s, Acc. Is. 16. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap--Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. _ Post entry Is Gd.' . 17. -. Ladies' Nail Driving. Trophy, 6d. 18. 120 Yards Hurdle Race. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. Is. 19. Pillow Fight (for b.oys up to 16 years), swinging pole. Ist os, 2nd trophy. Entry 6d. 20. 440 Yards Run Handicap. Ist 50s ; , 2nd 20.5. Nom, 2s, Acc, Is 6d. 21. Pillow Fight (men), swinging pole. Ist los, 2nd trophy, Post<entry Is. - 22. One Mile Run Handicap, Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nom. 3s, Acc. Is 6d. 23. Cumberland Wrestling (up to 12st), Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 24. Forced Handicap, 150 yds. Compulsory for winners. Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. , SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION.— Ist 20s, 2nd trophy. Entry Is. A SILVER CUP, presented by the W.F.C.A., will be awarded to winner of most points in events 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24. BOYS' AND GIRLS' RACES DUttING THE DAY. GOOD PRIZE MONEY GrVEN. Admission to Ground: Adults J»,. Children under 12 half price. Admission to horse paddock one shilling eaoh horse. Brass Band in attendance. LuneSeon Booth and Afternoon Tea. A GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gentlemen. 2s 6d, Ladies Is. Further information can be obtained from D. L. BOURKE, Hon. Secretary*
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10558, 13 February 1912, Page 2
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