SECOND DAYS SPORTS.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 565, 4 January 1876, Page 2

SECOND DAYS SPORTS.

100 yard flat raee — Williamson, 1. Standing low jump — Williamion, 1 (10ft.) Mile raee — Pauroa (20 yds.),l 5 Martin Rushinger (•cratch), 2. Boys Race— Gage, 1 ; Lewis Hsrrif, 2. Running Long Jump— Mr Williamson again displayed somo splendid style, winning against 5, his best jump being 17ft 2 in Hurdle Race— Tarawiti, Ist ; Ranigi forced hit running to the laat hurdle when he fell, Honi then took un his running and make a good second. Blair fall early in the raco. The big Boys' Race was taken by John Hunt, 1. 260 Yards Race- Hatton, 1 ; Ttiravhiti, 2. Hii»h Jump— Barton, 1 (5 ft 4 in) ; William■on, 2 (sft i in). Vaulting with the Pol* — No entriei. Half Mile Rnce— Burton lit, Pauroa 2nd. Standing Ifi^li Jump — Williamson lit. Maori Wahiuie Raee — Hovr many started ii hard to say, but a lable beauty whoso maiden name was Surah, was the first to present henelf to the scrutineering cyo of th« judgo and declared winner. Putting the Stone— A ion of Hibernia carried off the prize. This finished our annual tporti. To begin to name the persons who assisted most in carrying out the programme would simply be to giro a list of all the residents in Ngamawahia, *seacb tried to excel in pushing forward the work. W'hereTor the Stowards made a demand for assistance it was, at once cheerfully responded to, and to begin ugain at tho beginning had it not been for the untiring enorgy of the propnotor of onr leading hotel, Ngaruawahia could not boait of such sports as have this year been enjoyed.