ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 67, 19 March 1910, Page 2

ATHLETICS.

BEOETS AT TAtrMAKUNUL (By Telegraphy—KJwn Correspondent.) "- .' -~.-': TAUIIAS.UNXFI, Friday-. A very successful sports meeting -was ! Tield at Manunul yesterday, under the Matapinia and Manunui Athletic Association. A I large uuuiber of people-visited the grounds, ; sjid the committee, and* especially the secre- j tary i-ilr. •J. D. G. Durard) are to be coaip.iiuc-nted on the success of the day. Ilie t allowing are the results: — • Boys' Race, 100 yds. (-under 16 years).— ULua 1, Tinimoris 'I. Time, "11 2-Ss. ' .Msuunui Stakes, iOOyds '" (handicap - ). — First heat; ileCuil, :;yd.s, 1 : Morris, -SySs, 2. Second heat : Leahy, oyds,' 1 ; Foster. luyd.-. -. Third heat: A. H. Reid, Oyds, 1 ; .liiiddon, 10yds, 2. Final : Leahy 1, McColl 2, i-uster 3. Time, <J 2-ss. Half-mile Handicap.— Leahy, 55yds, 1, D. A. Wilson, 30yds, 2;. H. Reid, 60yds, ; S. Time, 2.14. I.oi-al Bicycle Race. Hays 1, S. Zim- j merman 2. ; ids Hurdles.—D. Henderson, 16yds, t 1; 11. Markhu.ni, lSyds, 2; Mudgeway, Itiyd.-.. 3. Time. 30s. Ladies' Bracelet.— McColl, 4yds, 1 ; H. Foster, 14yds. 2. Time, 15 3-Ss. Hammer Throwing, 12st-or under.Baldwin. 7«ft. 1; Scully. 2. Mile Handicap.—J. ilcLangbJan, 115 yds, 1, W. Bates. eovds, 2: D. Wilson, 20yds, 3. ■ 440 Yds Handicap.H. Reid, 15yds, 1; D. lirnderson. 2 ; L- Alzdori,- syds, -3. Ladies' Race.— E. Geteh 1, ..Mrs. King 2. • ....... ->.. - . Girls' Race (under 1,6 ._years).—Miss Clark in. . ... --■ ■ < )pcn Handicap Chop IS-inch standing block Esau Pretty, Ks," 1; P., F&slav, 40s. 2 : G. McCauley; ISs, 3. • Time, JLO6. 2201'ds Handicap.— -A, Beid, 22yds, 1; T. Leahy, 18yds, 2: W.McColl-3. - ■■■ ' Long Jump.— T. Wilson,. l.Sft 51n. 1. a Members' Obstacle Race.—-13. "Wilson. ,X Forced Handicap. — K. Rogers 1, H. Eeid .2.. Timmuns. 3_ .*" - ... "." '. '." Handicap Local Chop.—-McCauley 1. .. Sheep-guessing. Corapetiaon.—A..Dunlop, . Zlßlbs, correct weight ,2. . "..\. ...1..". • A team of tennis - p'lajers' came from Mangax>eehi yesterday, and played theßangaroa -Tennis Club in "the morning and the TauClubin'tfie. afternoon' and in both places ilangapeehi-eeored a win. At Ran-. garoa the folio-wing. . were, the scores:— Mangapeehi— men's singles: Hayson 60. v. Edlington 46. Men's doubles: Hayson and Seymour. 41",-v. Edlingtoa and Cox op. tttdies'-stogies : Miss Johnston -40, v. Miss Laird 17. Ladies' doubles: Mrs. Orr and Miss McCraken 3S,- v. -Mrs. and Miss Laird. 50 Combined • Miss Johnston and McCraken r>o. -v. Mrs. . Laird : and Cos 3S. . Totals: aians-apeehi 219, Kangaroa 201. The visitors were entertained at lunch at Mrs. Laird's residence. Acainst Taumamnni the following are the Scores':Mangapeehi— men's BingJes : McCraken. 50, Cawper ,41. Men's double : Hayson and Seymour 60, v. Cowper and Roper DO. Ladies' singles: Miss Johnston-40, v. Mrs. Miller. 26. Ladies' doubles : Mrs. Orr and Miss McCraken 30, v. Airs- Miller and Mrs. Cowper 40. Combined: Miss Johnston and McCraken 50, v. Mrs. ililler and Roper 30. ' Totals: Mangapeehi fi3o, Taumarunui IS9. . (. CBy Telegraph.—Press Association.) WESTPOET BOXING TOURNAMENT. - . WESTPOE.T, Friday;.. ; The prelrminaTj - rounds of. the W.estpor! Boxing Association's -.second .tournament were held to-night:- Aiso a.-professional match for a £30 purse between Land (Sydney 1 and Goodfeliow (Westport), the lastnamed match" going- the full ten rounds, and ending in a draw. Russell, of Gxeymouth, was referee. -