MARTON SPORTS.
> The annual sports in connection with ; the Court Little John, No. 4528, r •Marton, were held yesterday in' the-." grounds lent for the occasion by Mr W. I Hair. , There was a good attendance of . the public, and some very fair contests. 7 We subjoin a list or the event^ — [ .", '', Maiden Bace, 100 yards. ..First prize,.' £1; 2nd, 10s. C. .Carlyle, 1; J.iiloGuiro, 2. Carlyle won as he liked; D'Hara, the favourite, got away, with a . bad start. ■' . • ; • . ; Birthday Handicap, 200 yards. First • prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. J. McGuire, 1 ; J. , Griffin, 2. The. Wanganui competitors : were handicapped out of this race. "\ ' Walking Handicap,' 1 mile: First' prize, 30s ; 2nd, 155.. I. Kitchen,, 1; G.. Watts, 2. A very good and exciting race. ■ . ' '.'-,,' Boys' Eace (under 12), 100 .yards'!' I ,* First-prize, 10s; 2nd, os; 3rd, 2s'&l. E.- Domett, 1; B^ McDonald, 2,; i J,.Still, 3 .;■■.. V. i Hop, step, and jump.. First .prize,., 20s ; 2nd, 10s. T. iCopeland (37ffc 6in), ■[ I;,H. Laing, 2. .■. ...... .:.,i-.i. •• i i Foresters Handicap, single' : menj 200 >-. yards. First prize, sash ; 2nd, emblem. ' J. Griffin, 1 ; T. McGregor, 2. .-;: •■'> -•■■': i Burming High. Jump. ! First •' prize;- ! 20s ; 2nd, 10s. T. Copeland 'and' H: :' Laing divide at 4f 6 9in. ; •". •, r| ' i! ' Sack Eace, 100 yards.' First' prize, '] 15s ; 2nd, 7s 6d. H. Laing, I ; C6llips,'2: '■' | Standing High Jump. First ' prize, .. 20s ; 2nd, 7s 6d. C. Carlyle, 4ft,3in, 1; . W. Laing, 2. ■•:,"■ • i Vaulting with pole. First priza, 15s ; 2nd, ss. Laing and Kitchen divided at . . 9 feet. . • .. ', ; ■ -. Eunning Handicap, 1 mile.- !: First • prize, 40s; 2nd, 20s; 3rd,. .105. :,Mo-,! Donald, 1; Copeland, 2;J. MoGuire, 3.^ ■ Foresters Handicap, 150 yards, mar- : ried men. First prize, sashj ■ 2nd,' 1 emblems Pai-ker, 1 ; Ingram, 2."-"" '.• ■' ' ■ Consolation Race, 150 ya^ds. Collins,'! 1 ; Copeland; 2. A good race, ■ Collins, '' who gave all the other seven conapeti-'r tors starts up to 10 yards, wen by about; 1 " 4 yards. ' " ;,''','.',.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIV, Issue 9662, 10 November 1882, Page 2
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318MARTON SPORTS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIV, Issue 9662, 10 November 1882, Page 2
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