PREMIER PICNIC.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 47, 24 February 1913, Page 9

PREMIER PICNIC.

SPORTS AT THE DOMAIN. NOVEL DANCING COMPETITIONS. The rompptitivp sports events in connection _ ith the I'iHfej i.-.vs* annual rretnier picnic on Saturday afternoon resulted as _ilow: — FKIHNDLY SOCIETIES' HANDICAP, 1-Oyds. First Prize. Trophy, valued nt £2 10/. First lieat. —K. L. i-ordham, sir.. 1; U. H. EoiUp. 3yds. 2. c. F. Burns, '.yds. 3. Also started: A. Twiname syds, I. O. Coie 6yds. H. E. Ball Tyds. Wen by a yard, the third man beirg (lose up. No time taken. Second Heat. —J. 1.. Sausi-ury, 6yds, 1; C. D. LO-rran. oyds. 2: li. E. Lairenby. syds. 3. A slack race between the three starters. "tVon by four yards. Final. Sansbur y 1 Cowan 2 Bnrns -j PROFESSIONAL HANDICAP, 100 yds. First Prize, £6: Second. £2; Third. £1. First Het-t. —J. Lerrymao, ll«yds. 1; J. Mack. SJyds, 2. Also started: W. J. Mcl_n_ Tyds, D. Tangrey liyds. Won by three yards. Second Heat.—H. H. Prii.kmau. 4}yds, and B. _L. Neslit. lljyds. tied for Ist; L. Corby, ilyds. :; Aisn stnr'ed: E. Lambert B-ds. J. L. Beisham 10yds. lirinkman put Id a gTeat finishin-; spurt, and caught the limit man on the tape. Third man was close np. Third Heat.—o. Cooper. 12yds. 1; G. E. Ki-sey. 6yds. 2. Also started: S. J Crawlord 71yds. G. K. Monk 84yds. L. Kin.stove lords. A. J. Fariey 12yds. A fine sprint. Ton by inches, frit, the field well up. FonrlS Heat.—D. Andrew. 12yds. i : _. R. Johnston, Sjyds. 2. A'so started: W. Worth 4_d_, 11. (*. Burns 7yds. .1. M. (Vronneli Syds. Jn-. s_: Ilvdß. A close finish be-t*-reen the first four runners. Final. Berryman 1 __drew ... *' -> Cooper ..'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. 3 Won easily, a yard between second and Curd. A_AT_l- HA NTH CAT*. 100 yds. First Heat. - J .1. MnlvihiH. 4vd« 1- I W. Ba-ley. syds. 2. Also started:' W j' Cass 8 yd- c F Burrs svds. A comfo-t----»b!e win. Second Ment. C Lean-rood. Pvd = >• j E. Simpson. 4yds. 2 Also started:'w' T K-vty Tyds. M. Kaiman Syds. A. Bloomfield Syd-. Won liy a yard. Third 11...:. 11. A. Robertson. 3yda. 1: Stewart ->yd>. it. _ Fordism 7y_, W Boyd Sy_. 11. \v. Pratt ttv._. S \' Patten 9y_, W. Gpugb s,-yd s . v. Thompson nrds. Won by half a !e_ ■;•__. Final. M-viMll , lanes '.'.'.'..'. r, Eobertson 3 I A stren-ons tussle between" the"placed tnen. "_ ou by inches. . ---_ M.C MEMBERS' RACE. 120 yds. J- L. .ansburv. "yds , E. H. _;.iip. ■j; fj j a 0 P. A. Syers, Tyds '.'.'...'.'.'. « Also started: A. Twiname 2yds, C D _r«_e- a — Won '» <*»« MX. MEMBERS* RACfcr, 220 yds. C D- Cowan. 6yds 1 r. A syers. 12yds *• H. Killlp. syds ..."..'.'.'.'.■. 3 __■_._„ rt _- : X - McNnb scratch." F.'w. I _* U *-*-'* n *-<- Suto. A. Tw* E a:ne S_i' .'. sa-suury 6yds. Syers ltd tilt to mt few yards, when Cowans Qua! effort -_v him. AMATEIR HANDICAP. 440 yds. A & Inries. 30vds i L C. Castleton. _3j 3s - I 11 a- Stewart, ••oyds"::;;;;::;;;:;;;; 5! _,-!V t _? C<i: •'■ J - M '* l ™*-* 1 * lOyis. Mai- ! S% R - Stewart liyds, W. J. Glass 2 yds »• T. Kielty 20yds, K. E Fordham :2 d*, i p p "**-"•;-• --•■''*. C. R. Roberiscm 22y..5. j ri-.Jt' - arnl - ; " -'Syds. L. Smith 23vds. W. J. j ff*-T f' rdi ' T * s -"- s - J '-'*'.-- 25-Is, C. L arand close finish. MulrihHl made a l.itj **-" and go: Into tilth place. ! iIARHIED LADIES*' RACE. Tovds. " rs f. Smhh ' ! Mrs Spyve ~ Mrs Symaa ...'.'.*.'.'.'.*],"".'.".""" 3 -oartecn surted M C. SISTERS* RACE, 30yds. £**' Wilkinson .. i Ko " started. " VOCNG LADIES' RACE. 50yds. ! "-as Gillies , I JJ ls -- Ireland .. i' Bogue ....;.;; ~ I Fifteea surted. " ° j SKIPPING RACE FOR GIRLS, 75yds. \ E'=;e Dare .. \\ sl. __,!»;;; -; -orry-five competed DANCING COMPETITIONS. teta&f. fea:ure of the afternoons en-p-iao* ' was a series of ia * <-' 0 - u - ---•P*and--ri' U a pl *- t:urm 'a f-"-ht of ihe Hi-hfinu " c ™ n:; nj;ent of yocthiul co'tum?. " 5 - in , P*- I *-- 0 atdre, others in tteV\l y^Ca * of °- c -- an<l of Erin, and Oa-ner • garb * P er '- jrui ed in g.aceful _ or ..' '" appropriate mu.-b »nu i.v- ■ •-•var'ds Zre , 5 .-_ al,plalldcd - The "San rr' Ua / Pr l '~> --r_.-Fr_Dc:. I E_h7 , ena h,cott -> Iris Mackenzie competed ! ,Ud " 16 -"rs.-L. Se-tt *mpN_i eaU "• ** il-ickenzle 3. E.ght -- s_4e_- Ce .; C , nder lfi - F * McDouaall 1, peted ne-' L ' Scult 3- Eight com- -^ S ct.n^f h / S ' r un Id,e1 d , er _ ir '- 1 -* Scott l. I MtHL 2 ' F - UcDousall 3. Six comvSmo ? Da , n Yi n - lei R l r-J tl , tt -'' BrpWD 1 > Heel o r T,,;, i °' Baln McUougall 4. «aien-e ? °?' , Under I * i — L * s< *' ot - 1- - I - ht_ c2 ' ''■ McDougall 3. Six comfcSeVie% "I" 1 " i 6 '- F - H - Ste^a " '• ISailor. H.. a b *-' ott *'-* Ei - hl ovi-petctl. LliS f . on *P'P-. under 16.-F. H. Stcwtm. Ms ■*• Lena Sco " a. *=ix co-*-