DISTRICT SPORTS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1939, Page 7

DISTRICT SPORTS

TINUI CLUB’S SUCCESSFUL. GATHERING.

KEEN CONTESTS ON SATURDAY

t“Times-Age” Special.)

The Tinui Sports Club held a most successful meeting on Saturday in beautifully fine weather. Large entries were received and competition throughout was keen and interesting. The gathering was well organised and controlled and the large attendance of the public was treated to an excellent day's sport. The results were as follow: —

Men's tilting: L. Nee, 1; D. Nunn, 2 H. Laing, 3.

Ladies’ tilting: Mrs O’Hara, 1; Miss C. O’Hara, 2; Miss O'Brien, 3. Stockmen’s competition: C. Hay, 1: N. Campbell, 2; L. Cameron, 3. Flag competition: N. Campbell, 1; H. C. George, 2; N. Reynolds, 3. Ladies' flag competition: Miss C. O’Hara, 1; Miss N. Thompson, 2; Mrs O’Hara, 3.

100 yards maiden: Lanange, 1; Parata, 2; D. Nunn, 3. Polo: R. Buick, 1; C. Hay, 2; H. Laing, 3. 100 yards open: H. George, 1; JGroves, 2; G. Mclsaac, 3. Maiden hack: J. Graham, 1; N. Campbell. 2; Miss C. O’Hara, 3. Champion hack: F. L. Skeet, 1; Miss Morrison, 2; J. Graham, 3.

■220 yards open: J. Groves, 1; J. Mclsaac, 2; R. Mclsaac, 3. Utility hack: P. Balfour, 1; Miss D. O’Brien, 2; Miss J. Fowler, 3. Musical chairs: C. Hay, 1; Miss M. Thompson. 2; D. Nunn, 3.

Champion jump: F. L. Skeet, 1; Miss Morrison, 2; Miss D. O’Brien, 3. Consolation jump: H. C. George, 1; F. L. Skeet. 2; Miss D. O’Brien, 3.

Orange competition: R. Hewitt, 1; H. George, 2: S. Hay, 3. Ladies’ orange competition: Miss E. Meredith, 1; Miss D. O’Brien, 2; Miss P. French, 3.

Shirt competition: H. Laing. 1; C. Hay, 2; H. C. George. 3. Married ladies’ race: Mrs W. Ashworth. 1; Mrs Holder, 2; Mrs Beere, 3. Spinsters’ race: Miss S. Bensen, 1; Miss L. Schofield, 2; Miss O. Owen. 3. Tinui Foresters’ 100 yards: R. Mclsaac, 1; J. Groves, 2; G. Mclsaac, 3. Tug-of-war: Daniells’, 1; N.Z.F.C.D.C., 2. Addition competition: J. Reid. 1; D. Nunn, 2; H. Laing, 3. Apple bobbing: P. Balfour, 1; H. Laing, 2; D. Nunn, 3. Ladies’ nail driving: Miss Bannister, 1; Mrs Young, 2. Pillow' fight: D. Nunn, 1; R .McKay,

2. Chain stepping: W. Hull, 1; J. McS Shot putting: J. Dixon, 1; W. Davis,

2. CHILDREN’S EVENTS. Turning: E. Bellis, 1; E. Groves, 2, B. Seymour, 3. Flag competition: D. Stevens, 1; JHay. 2. Junior flag competition: N. Speecty, 1; R. Andrew, 2; N. Swanson, 3. ’small ponV: N. Swanson, 1; A. Cameron, 2; N. Speedy, 3. Big pony: A. Beetham, 1; N. Thompson, 2; N. Pilmer, 3. Best girl rider: F. Thompson, 1; L. Pilmer, 2: S. Birch, 3. Junior girls: H. Dalziell, 1. Best boy rider: R. McKenzie, 1; O. Stevens, 2: J. Hay, 3. Musical chairs: D. Stevens, 1; J. Hay, 2; N. Swanson, 3. Small pony jump: E. Meredith, 1; DSchofield, 2. Big pony jump: N. Swanson, 1; B. Groves, 2; A. Beetham, 3. Orange competition: E. Bellis, 1; A. Chapman, 2; E. Groves, 3. Apple bobbing; G. Wagg, 1, Swanson, 2; M. Loader, 3. Champion pony: N. Swanson, 1. Champion pony jump: N. Thompson, 1.

Smartest turnout: E. Groves, 1. , Sheep judging (correct weight 47, lbs.): W. B. Hull, 47ilbs„ 1. Eight tied for second place, viz., J. W. Young (471b5.), D. Stillburn (471b5.), S. Wesney (471b5.), P. Carmon (47Jlbs.), P. Langden (47Albs.), P. V. Haw (47 a lbs.). J. Morrison (4711b5.), L. Reenley (47. lbs.). WINNERS OF CUPS. Annedale Cup: C. Hay, 1; H. Laing 2; R. Hewitt, 3. Hampson Cup: Miss C. O Hara, 1, Mrs O’Hara, 2; Miss E. Meredith, 3. Maunsell Cup: J. G. Groves, 1; RMlsaac, 2; G. Mclsaac, 3. Foresters' Cup for champion hunter: F. L. Skeet, 1. Morrison trophy: F. L. Skeet, 1. Children's points: D. Stevens, 1; N. Speedy, 2; G. Wagg, 3.