ALFREDTON ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 11 March 1913, Page 3

ALFREDTON ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS

Reigstered under the Athletic and Cycling Union. To be held on" THURSDAY, MARCH 13. OFFICERS: President:'!. J. Rutherford, Esq., vice-presidents: Messrs C. Kebbell, John Boustead, sen., C. C. F. W. Dunderdale, A. R- Clapham, 0. Olliver, Geo. Watson, 0. Liverton, R Harman, H. E. Grcathead. Committee: Messrs S. M. George, W. 'Rutherford, G. Edmonds. N. Dowell, F. Percy, J. Duclsett ,i" t Donald, J. Thrupp, V> • J. George, W. Fulcher, K. McKonzie, W Algie, A. Edmonds, C. Benton, M* Herbert, R. Cameron. L. m. Leach, W. J. Blake, and McLaean. Judges: Messrs M. Herbert and Foster Percy. Horse ts - Messrs Purvis Hay and \\. RutherSord. Handicappor: \\ J. White. Starter, M. Herbert. PROGRAMME. 1 150 Yards Maiden Race. Ist prize •255,' 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 2 100 Yards Handicap. Ist p\ize 50s,' 2nd prize 20s. Nom 2s. Aec Is. 3. Boys' Race, under 16 years. Ist [arize 10s, 2nd ss. Nom I®* ~ 4. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. Ist 25s 2nd 10s. j>!om Is. Acc is. 5. Ladies' Nail Driving Competition. lsttrophy, 2nd 09. Ent Is. 6. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist SUS, 2nd 20s. Nom 2s. Acc Is. 7 One Mile Bicycle Handicap. Ist 2nd 10s.' Entrance 2s. 8' 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap. Ist E lO. Yards Handicap Ist 50s ; yea«, m trophy, 2nd Free. lst the°Chain. Ist'trophy, 2nd 59. Ent, Is. 14. One Mile Handicap- Ist jOs, 12nd 25s Nom. 2s 6d. Acc. Is. 15. Local Standing Chop loin Wock. Ist 30s, 2nd los. Ent. 2s 6d. 16. Blindfold Competition, lst trophl7. lst trophy, 2nd 3 'lß Competition for horses. Ist 455, 2nd 15s. Ent. 3s 6d • • 19. Needle Threading ■ Competition, Ist trophy and 20s, 2nd 10s. Ent. 3s. 20. Stockman s Competition. lst 20s, 2nd 109. Ent. lis 6d. 21. Tilting m the Ring. Ist dus, '2nd 15s. Ent. 3s. . . 22. Bun Eating Competition. Mr L. Percy's trophy. Ent. Is. 23. Forced Handicap, lst prize 2nd 7a 6d. Entrance Is 6d. A Points Prize, presented by Me srs Levin and Co. will be given to the winner of the most points in JNos. f, ; 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, and 14. Point •count, lst 5, 2nd 3, 3rd 1. Nominations close with the secretary or Mr W. Gillispie, Academy (Buildings, Masterton, on Monday, March 3rd. _ Handicaps will be declared on batmrday, March Bth. Acceptances close on the grounds at 11.15. CONDITIONS. AH events will be conducted and ■decided under the Utiles of the New Zealand Athletic Union, and compe- ( 'titers attention is specially drawn to [Rule 15 of the Constitution, and 13 of the Regulations, i.e., that every -competitor must be registered and entry fee paid before competing, otherwise ho is liable to disqualification and will not receive any prize money, ihe may win. Nominations for all handicap events must be made on Mondav, March 3rd, 1913, on New Zealand Athletic forms, giving past two yeare>' performances. If no performances duiing past two years, the last four performances, if any, to be stated. All protests must be lodged iwith the secretary in writing within ten minutes after the event, accompanied with a fee of os, 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-handicap 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 tJrounds. Bi •ass Band in Attendance. | A GRAND SOCIAL Will 'be held in the Evening. OH AS. CROSS. HON. Secretary.