ALFREDTON ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 27 February 1913, Page 3

ALFREDTON ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS

ißJeigstered under tho N.Z. Athletic and Cycling Union. To bo held on' THURSDAY, MARCH 13. OFFICERS: ■President: A. J. Ruthei'ford, Escu /vice-presidents: Messrs O. KobbelT, • John Boustoad, sen., C. C. Holmes, W. Dunderdale, A. R. Clapham, C. Olliver, Geo. Watson, C. Liverton, 11. Harman, H. E. Greathead. Oomraittec: Messrs S. M. George, iW, Rutherford, G. Edmonds, N. MciDowell, F. Percy, J. Duckett J. McDonald, J. Thrupp, W. Rolls, J. George, W. Fulcher, K. McKenzie, W. Algie, A. Edmonds, C. Benton, IM." Herbert, R. Cameron, L. Percy, (W Leach, W. J. Blake, and McLagan. Judges: Messrs M. Herbert and Foster Percy. Horse events: [Messrs Purvis Hay and W. Rutherford. ;Handicapper: W J. White. .Starter, M. Herbert. PROGRAMME. • 1. 150 Yards Maiden Race. Ist prize ' 255,' 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. . 2. 100 Yards Handicap. < Ist prize 50s. 2nd Drize 20s. Nom 2s. Acc Is. 3. Boys' Race, under 16 years. Ist .prize 10s2nd ss. Nom' Is. 4. Hop. Ste.p and Jump Handicap. "Ist '2ss, 2rid 10s. Is. Acc Is. 5. Ladies' Nail Driving Com petition.. Ist trophy. 2nd ss. Ent. Is. 6. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist oUs, '2nd 20s. Norn 2s. Acc Is ,7. One Mile Bicycle Handicap. Ist "255, 2nd 10s., Entrance 2s. 8. 120 Yards|. Hurdle Handicap, Ist 30s, 2nd 15s. 1 Nom. Is. Acc Is. 9. Sack Race. Ist 20s, 2nd 7s 6d. [Ent. Is 6d. • 10. 440 Yards Handican. Ist oos. 2nd 20s. '. Nom 2? 6d.% Acc Is. 11. Girls' Race, under 16 years. Ist (trcmhv, 2nd ss. Free. 12. One Mile Walk Handicap. Ist '4os, 2nd 15s. Nom 2s. Acc Is. 13* Stcpning the Chain, Ist trophy, '2nd 03. Ent. Is. , 14. One Milo Handicap. Ist oOs, '2nd 255. Nom. 2s 6d. Acc. Is. 15 ' Local Standing Chop, 15in 'block. Ist 30s, 2nd 15s. Ent. 2s 6d. 16. Blindfold 'Competition. Ist tro- ■ iphv. Ent Is. t 17. Ticket Race. Ist trophy, 2nd ' ss. Ent." Is. . . 18. Hunters' Competition, for [horses. Ist 455, 2nd 15s. Ent. 3s '6d. 1 19. Needle Threading Competition, Ist trophy and 20s, 2nd 10sEnt. 3s. 20. Stockman's Competition. Ist '2os, 2nd >O9. Ent. Is 6d. 21. Tilting in the Ring. Ist 30s, '.2nd 15s. Ent. 3s. 22. Bun. Eating Competition. Mr 3j. Percy's trophy. Ent. Is. _ 23. Forced Handicap. Ist prize 20s. 2nd 7s ,6d. Entrance Is 6d. _ A Points Prize, presented by Messrs Levin land Co. will be given to the winner of the most points in Nos. 2, '4, 6, 7, B,' 10, 12, and 14. Points count, Ist 5, 2nd 3, 3rd L. Nominations close with the secretary or Mr W. Gillispie, Academy (Building®, Masterton, on Monday, March 3rd, •Handicaps will be declared on Saturday, March Bth. /Acceptances close on the grounds at 11.15. pONPXTIONg, , ' All events will he conducted and •'decided under the Rules of the New Zealand .Athletic Union, and competitors attention is specially drawn to 'Rule 15 of the "Constitution, and 13 •of the Regulations, i.e., that every -competitor must he registered . and entrv fee paid before competing, ot~ •iher.wise lie is liable to disqualification and will not receive any prize money, lie may win. Nominations for all handicap events must'be made on Monday, March. 3rd, 1913, on New Zealand Athletic forms, giving past two' years' performances. If no per- ' jformances during past two years, the last four performances, if any, to be | stated'. All protests must he lodged] iwitfc the secretary in writing within, ten minutes after the event, accom-j panied' with a fee of ss, to be forfeited if the protest "be found frivolous. Any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol is fired will be put back one yard for each offence. The Committee reserve the right to re-liandidap any Competitor, and also to alter or postpone the programme in the event of bad weather. Three competitors or no race, five or >no second prize. (Amission to Ground: Is. Luncheon and Afternoon Tea on .{Jrounds. , • ■ Brass Band in Attendance. A GRAND SOCIAL ( 'Will he held in the Evening. , CHAS. GROSS, HON. Secretary. j