AUCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB.
A sriCClAIi meeting of the above club took place last evening at the, Thames Hotel. Mr Henderson was in the chair, and there was a good number of members present. On the consideration of the term "amateur" it was decided that au entrance-fee of 10s 6d should be paid besides the annual subscription of 10s 6d. Rule 11 was supplemented by a provision which precludes members contesting against a professional or for any monetary prize. The entries for tho sports, to be held on the 29th iust., were then received, and were as follows : — 120 Yards Handicap.—Wynn, Moars, Cooke, Fairs, Brown, Anderson, Al'Cormick, Davy, Cotter, Saunders, Goodwill, White, Spry, J. Sibbin, T. Sibbin, Ryan.W. Sibbin, Christian.
250 Yards Handicap.—-Wynn, Cooke, Fairs, Anderson, McCormick, Watson, Davy, Cotter, Saunders, Eaker, Goodwill, Whith, Spry, J. Sibbin, T. Sibbin, W. Sibbin, Fordor. Quarter-mile.— Wynn, Anderson, Mo Cormick, Watson, Davy, Cotter, Loos, Culpnn, Spry, J. Sibbin, Sims, W. Sibbin, Fordor.
Half-mile.—Wynn, Waters, Brown, Gibbes, Watson, Baker, Lees, Culpan, Sims
One-mile.— Wynn, Waters, Brown, Clayton, Graves, Gibbes, Pierce, Lees.Culpan, Damant. Hukdles, 220 Yards.—Wynn, Dowy, Goodwill, White, Spry, J.Sibbin.T. Sibbiu, W. Sibbin, Christian. Three Legs.—Gibbes and Graves, Davy and White, J. Sibbin and T. Sibbiu, Christian and Dammit.
Hop, fciTKP, and Jump.—Auderaon, Cotter, Lynch, White, Ryan. Throwing Hammer.—Biadon, Henderson, Lynch, Sharland.
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Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2993, 20 November 1879, Page 2
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