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lORTY-MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. „-. *- THE , ■, •. SPORTS .' W£U be Held at HAMUAou" WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 20th, 1912^ On tie Football Grounds (kindly lent by M. Galvin, Esq.) CASH PRIZES nnrss Patron, J. Bourke Esq. President',. M. Galvin Esq. Vice-Bresidents, Messrs J. B. Carruthers, G. F. Ranby, D. Bourke, D. Kelly, H. Mowbray, A. E. Tuckwell, S. Walkley, F.". Peters, J. McKenna, L. Luoni, J. T. Finnis, J. Lynch, D. Hercoek, J. Wil--I lis, J. Pryde. Secretary, Sir D. L. | Bourke. Timekeeper, Mr G. Oxley. Treasurer, Mr P. A. D. Miokle. Auditors, Messrs G. Smith, J. D. Galvin. General Committee, Messrs J. B. Carruthers, R. Russell, L. McKenna, J. D. Galvin, R. Payne, W. Roil,. R. Sievers, W. Luoni, M. Galvin, P. Galvin, J. Bourke, P. Mickle, M, Samuel, T. Goodban,' D. Walden, Protest Committee, Messrs' L. McKenna, J. Carruthers, P. Mickle. Starter: Mr J. Wolland. Field Judges: Messrs J. B. Carrnthers, GV iSimdth. Tape Judges: Messrs J. Aannand, J. Bourke. Wrestling, MaGordon Smith. Quoits, Mr G. May. 'Handioappers, Messrs J. B. Carruthers, J. Wolland, ■ • , PROGRAMME, To start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Youths' Race, 100 yds, under 16V Ist 15s, '2nd trophy. Entry Is. 2. Maiden Run, 130 yds.' Ist 30s. 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. • 3. Girls' Race, 16 years and under;. Trophy, 4. 75 Yards Dash Handicap, Ist 30s, 2nd-15s. Ncm. Is, ace. Is. 5. High Jump Handicap, Ist 30s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 6. 100 Yards Run Handicap, Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 7. Catch as catch can, for youths, up to 9st 71b, Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is 6d. 8. Half Mile Run Handicap, Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 3s, ace. Is 6d. 9. Standing Chop (15 inches), white pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l.' Nom. 2s, ace. Is. 10. Forty Mile Bush- Handicap, 30Uyards, Ist £5, 2nd £2, third £l. Nom is, .ace. 2s 6d. 11. Stepping the Chain. Jst 20s. 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 Mr G.~Oxley, 2nd 15s. Entry 2s 6d. 14. 200 yds Rom Handicap, Ist 505,. 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is 6d. 15. Underhand Chop (18 inches),. white pine. Ist £2, 2nd £l. ,Nom 2s, Ace. Is. 16. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap ■ Ist 20s. 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 17. Ladies' Nail Driving. Trophy. Entry Gd. 18. 120 Yards Hurdle Race. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. Is. 19. Pillow Fight (for boys up to 16 - years), swinging pole. Ist ss, 2nd irophv. Entry 6d. 20. 440 Yards Run Handicap. Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, Ace. Is 6d. 21. Pillow Fight (men), swinging pole. Ist 15s, 2nd trophy. Post entry Is. 22. One Mile Run Handicap, Ist 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Nom. 3s, Ace. Is 6d. 23. Cumberland Wrestling (up to' 12st), Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. Post entry Is 6d. 24. Forced Handicap, 150 yds. Compulsory for dinners. Ist *3os, 2nd 10s. Post entrv 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 CIRLS' RACES DURING THE DAY. GOOD PRIZE MONEY GIVEN. Admission to.-Ground: Adults Js,. Children under 12 half price. Admission to horse paddock one shillingen oh horse. Brass Band in attendance. Luncheon Booth and Afternoon Tea. A GRAND BALL IN THE EVENING. Gentlemen 2s 6d, Ladies li". Further information can be < Main—ed from D. L. BOURKE. Hon. Secretary..

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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10559, 15 February 1912, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10559, 15 February 1912, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10559, 15 February 1912, Page 2

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