AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 308, 30 December 1895, Page 3

AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

THE ENTRIES,

(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Chiustchorch, this day,

Excellent entries were received for the Australasian Championship Mooting, so as to cause some embarrassment in 7aoea like the quarter-mile, as the course is hardly wide enough to allow a dozen men ->o starb abreasb. Hempton ib entered for ihe 100 yds, but it iB doubtful whether he >ill really start. The following are the entries for the first day :—

100 Yards. — Cartwrighb, Now South Wales ; Hayward, Reeves, Harley and Ryan, New Zealand ; Moir, Victoria ; Campbell, Queensland ; Hemplon, Patrick, Jones and Robinson, New Zealand.

High Jump—Bailey and Kingsley, New Zealand ; Gormley, New South Wales ; Doyle, Victoria.

One Wile Flat. —Corner, Biggs, and Masterton, New South Wales ; Wingrove and Townlay, Victoria ; Ball, Clark and Bonnetb, New Zealand ; Tliomae, London A.C. ; Bavies, O'Connor. Hawthorne and Wood, New Zealand.

120 Yds Hukdles.— Roberts, Martin, and Moir, New Zealand ; Doyle, Victoria.

Three Mile Walk.—Goodwin, New South Wales; Creamer, New Zealand; Barretb and Holt, Victoria.

Throwing the Hammer. — Martin, Brown, and Louisson, New Zealand,

Polk Jump. —Townley, New South Wales ; Doyle, Victoria; Hunter and Kingsley, New Zealand.

Quarter Milk Flat.—Corner (New South Wales), Reeves and Roberts (New Zealand), Wingrovo and Townley(Victoria), Masterton and Cartwrighfc (New South Wales), Balch and Ryan (New Zealand), 'Moir (Victoria), Campbell (Queensland).

For the second day the following are the sn tries :—

220 Yards. —Cartwright (New South Wales), Reeves, Jone?, Robinson and Campbell (Queensland), Patrick, Balch and "Barley (2) (New Zealand), Moir and Wingate (Victoria).

Long Jump. • —Gormley and Masterton (New South Wales), Townley, Moir and Doyle (Victoria), Ryan and Cuit' (New Zealand).

One Mile Walk.—Goodwin (New South Wales), Barrett and Holt (Victoria), Creamer (Now Zualand).

440 Yds Hurdles. — Masterton (Now South Wales), Townley and Doyle (Victoria), Roberts, Martin and Barley (Now Zealand).

Putting-the-Weight..—Moir( Victoria), Rhodes and Louisson (New Zealand).

HALF Mile Flax.—Corner, Bi«ga and Wasterton (New South Wales), Wingrove and Townley (Victoria), Clark and Low (New Zealand), Thomas (London A.0.), Campbell (Queenaland), Wood and Grierson (New Zealand).

Three Mile Flat.—Corner and Biggs JNew South Wales), Wingrove, Townley, Barrett and Holt (Victoria), Bell, Bennotfc, Davis, Hawthorne, O'Connor and Wood (New Zealand).

The following are the bicycle entries :— Half-mile.—Crow (Dusedin), Thompson, Simpson, Jonoa, and Waller (Cnristchurch), Pilkington (Auckland), Petorson (Napier), Kerr (Sydney), Lucy (Wellington). Five Mile.—Same aa above, with Esaon (Weat Coast) and Shorland (Christchurch). Ten Mile Bicycle.—Same as Five Mile, with Langdown (Christchurch).

One Mile. —Same as Five Mile,

Twenty-five Mile.—Same aa Ten Mile,

There was some fear that bicyclists would be frightened of Korr and Jones, and that the entries would be spoiled, bub the entries are very good, though whether they will all start ia another matter. It is regarded as a certainty that New Zealand must be the champion"colony. Only first points couut ia this competition.