WAIRARAPA A.A. AND CYCLING CLUB.
-Fourth Spoils Meeting,]: OFFICERS OF THE CtCll. "i../ ' President: Dr. Hoskuig;' Vico-Prcsi-dents: Dr Btitcmcnt, / Messrs J. Macara, W, H. Bectharo, 0. A. : Pownail, nud E. M. D. Wlmlmaii j Cycling Captain: "W". Pause i Sub-Cnptain . D. Casolbeiff i Hon, Treasurer : LiCaselborg;Hon, Secretary: W. Jeffries } Management Cominittce: 1 Messrs C. Perry, A, D'Arcy, F. MeGtoyerni.T.'Wngg, E. W. OBro-id; Starter: F. 0. Loins \ llmokcopbrs: Messrs Dougall, Henderson, .."and Elkins. , , >
: The fourth annual Sports meeting, under the auspices of tjie Wairarapa 'Amatuer Athletic and Cycling Club, was bold- on tlio Masterton Park Oval ; yesterday- afternoon, the-yen.-. tlier being Very windy, jmd thinning, a littlo rain falling in the early part of the afternoon, The attendance was not so largo as last year, but amongstMlioso prescnt.wcre a number of visitors torn Wellington lind tlio Lo\verj7alloy. • During the afternooia jtlib*' Masterton Private Band; Under the conductonship. of' Mr' 'Geo. : : : ,Gray, jnn.J played'tho following selections very creditably : J l , T J 'Typhoon,' "--Light and „ Shado,lt'. ,l;Encliantment,"" Tlio Eowdy Dowdy Boys," "Daisy," ''Battle.andiM;Breeze, "Hand in Hitiid," "';Thp;Ohcd" " Capisculous," " Loving and Hoping,"" Electricity," "Moiiie Carlo," " After tlio Ball," '''-fjio Black Dwarf,", " Frivolity,"''';6od Save tlio Queen." Everything passed off well, and each of the officers faithfully performed his allotted ,task, ilie energetic Secretary, Mr'lYj Jeffries, audtko Management Committee— Messrs C. Perry, A.D'Arcy, F. McGovero, T. Wogg and E, W. Broad, 'deserving'a special word of praise, v Messrs J, Macava and Rev Fatjior McKenna acted as Judges. A refreshment' booth was on tile ground, uiidor tlio management of Mr J.' Wickeiiß, and appeared to be fairly well patronised. The results are as follows: I
' Mali)kn Each,- 100 ydß."' ; W. H.Scala , ... ; 1 ; P. Dupre '... '. ,2 ; .A. Welch : ... 8 : J. Simms and Butement wore the ouly other .starters.' Se'alo came through at imlf distance and won rather easily, Time 10.1-5 sec, HM,V-MU.B BICTOB Haxihcai;.! '; A,H.Hunt (10yds)... 1 : : D. Caselberg, (45 yds) 2 i 'G. Cooper, (16 yds) ... 3 After tho first' round Pearce fell out and Hunt, although lio lost considerable .time in missing his treadle won as lie,liked. Timel miu 301-; 5 sees. ■' :
100 yds Handicai 1 . World's Amateur,, Record, 9,4-5 sees—J. Owens, jmu(Detroit,lJ.S,A) [W. T. Macp.herson, (N.S.W) and J. IH.Hcmpton, H,B. A. AiC: 1 f N, Z. Amateur Record, ,9 4-5 sees —W. T. Macpherson, (N.S.W) and J; H. Hempton, H.B.A.A.C. P. Nathan (scratch) 1 A, Welch (10 ydsj.'.... 2 | E. Yates (s'yds) ... 3 Yates, King, .Butement, and Dupro also started; ;; Nathiin came up with a spurt, breasting tho tape half a yard in front bf Yates, Time 10 2-5 sec, . ■ f
High Jump Handicap'; ; J.Mowlem (2in.) Sftliu 1 : H. W. Broad, scratch, ; 2 Ham'-siim: Hakwcai 1 , jut, World's amateur record, Imin 54 2-ssecsi 1 . J.Cross, Oxford; N.Z. amateur' recoi'd, 2min—D. Wood, C.A.A.C. /' F. Butement, 30yds ... 1 I'. Dupre, 50yds ... 2 W. Jeffries, scratch ... 3 Tho positions at starting were maintained tho first- round, after which Butement came,up fust, aad after a good raco won by two yards. Yates and' Thompson also started. Time 2min.losecs. ' ISOvds ltujti)i,K Haxdicap.. World's amatoui' record—ls <1.5 sees—H. L. Williams (America), D. D. Bulger (Ireland). N.Z amateur record, lGsccs—H. Batger, W.A.A.C. ! W. Watson (owes 7yds) 1 E, W. Broad, scratch) 2 . Time 18 2-ssecs. Watson caught Broad at tho last hurdle, and won by a yard.,. No. others started., ~ dsK Mii,k Bi'cvcu: Rack; , A. H. Hunt, 20yds, ...' 1 ■ J,. Joyce, 20yds* ' ... 2 ' Hunt won easily. Time 3min 10 sees.,; ' .. 220 yds Handicap. N,S,W,'RecoM22l.ssccs-W. T. Macp.herson, , . P. Nathan (scratch) ... 1 E. Yates (oyds) . ... 2 '• A. Welch (15yds). ~.. 3 King, Thompson, Scale and Welch also rah. * Scale kept well in l front but fell a, few yards from tho- tape. Timo 23fsecs. Oni;Miw; Handicap, , : World's Amateur Record 4miu ! 18 3-sthsccs—W. G. George (England), 1 ■N. Z. Amateur Record 4inin 30 2-ssecs—P. 1 Morrison, S.C.A.A.Q. T, H. Thompson (35yds) 1 E, Welch (75yds) 2;
Won easily. Butelnent was iho only other starter, 'l'imo smiu 50 !l-ssees.- : i 440vj;s niiACEf.i-T n'cV. '
World's Amateur Record, 47.3-5 sec.—N. Makes, America, Wew Zealand Amateur Eecord, 50 2-5 see.— W. T. ilacpherson. F. Butement (15yds).,, 1 ; > V F. Dnpro (25yds ... 2 . W.King (syds) ... (I
Jeffries, YateS,..Thompson, Jiutement, Welch, Diipre, Kingahd Simms wore 'each put back a yard for breaking, : Jeffries came :iip wcllj and a good race was anticipated, but staio jostling occurred at tlie back of the track, putting Thompson and Jellies out of it, An enquiry was subse* quently held, and. two of the competitors cautioned. Butement and Uupre were running well and made a close finish, the former just wiiit ning, Time 54 2-5 sec. jv.| IIIRKB MtI.E BICVCI.B BACK, ; ''i Hunt (50yds) 1 ... 1 ( "' Cooper (50yds) ... '2; Joyce : (200 yds) ... 3;" I'earse and 1). Oaselbeig started but did hot finish;' Hunt took matters rather 'easily 1 for the first mile, after which lie put on some pretty spurting., Cooper rode a' grand plucky l race, and made a great finish, but was over-matched, Time, lOniiris 29sbcBi j; H\ i; vV' i - 300 YAI!l»S HANDICAI'.'
'W.H. Scale (18yds)... | I i P.Wathan (scr) : . ... 2; ; I Won by about threo yards after a I good race. Time, 34secs,. ,'p' ; ; novsrace. '■ A small monoy pmofor boys' was subscribed, and won by a little boy named,!'. Joncs,about 25 youngstere competing,'. ut !•'• u/' : eoxmAiiox, : 200i'Dsr[f'f ' >V < Peaiae' (16yds) .f-;'. 1 "~ , ./W(Byds).;, : ;,;;2( ; »'< King (scr) .... ,' ... ; 3j These ,<werei .the )• only.,', bandicapjicd ;riglit out- of tho race, W, 22fMCSi !
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4884, 23 November 1894, Page 2
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