AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 50, 28 February 1923, Page 10

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

AMERICAN TEAM. | The American athletes, M. Kirksey, J. |W. Merchant, and O. G. Krogness, are due-. 'I to make their second appearance In Auckland ou Saturday next. Arrangements are well iv hand lor the meeting, which wdl be held on the Domain, ln addition, E. W. Carr, the Australian sprint chiimplon, together with L. A. Tracey, the W eillngton j sprinter, will .compete. The meeting between Kirksey and Carr in the 100 yards and 220 yards scratch races should be a special attraction. In the New Zealand champlonanlp held In Wellington last Saturuay Klrksey Just beat his I speedy rival iv record time. The hurdler, | C U. Krogness, has evidently recovered i from his Injury, as he was responsible for ■ & fine performance when he deteated 14. E. j Wilson last Saturday. At the request of J several ladies a 100 yards scratch race has j i been included In the programme. The hau- | dlcaps are:— i

The following handicaps have been declared by Mr. F. A. Aiayward for the amateur -ports meeting to be held in the ■Domain on Saturday, when visiting athletes from Australia aud America will compete:—

100 Yards Handicap.—M. Klrksey 3yds behind, E. W. Carr 3yds behind, G. Davidson 3yds behind I_ M. Tracey scratch, ■)• Lynch liyds, iw. L. Elliott By*s, L. C. Williams 34yds, E. M. GrWin 4Jyds, J. McCrystar4.yds, E. S. Watts syds, i. It. Miller s„ds, L. C. Williamson 6yds, M. it. Fiyun 6yds, L. J. Broomtield 7yds, W. T. Kielty 7yds, J. Waters Syds, fl. A. Judge Syds, J. Montgomery Byds, T. Brett Siyas, G. 'HoUey oyds, 18. Cohen Oyis, IF. L. Truman oyds, D. W'ratball oyds, E. Evans 12yds, T. E. Henry withheld. 220 Yards Handicap.—M. Klrksey scratch, E. W. Carr scratch, G. Davidson scratch, L. M. Tracey 3yds, J. lynch oyds, W. L. EUlott oyds. L. C. Williams 10yds, E. S. Watts 12yds, L. C. 'Williamson 12yds. E. M. Griffin 13yds, J. K. Miller 14y.s, X. J. Flnlayson .15vds, C. A. Chanten loyds, TV. T. Kielty ljvds, H. G. Heed 15yds, T. Brett ltiyds, 'L. J. Broomfleld 16yds, J. Waters 18yds, r'L. Truman 18yds, G. Hoffey 20yds, U. Wrafhall 20yds, H. A. Judge 2oyds, B. Cohen 22yds, T. A. Uenery handicap withheld.

I 440 Yards Handicap.— H. G. Bced scratch, A. Garllck scratch, M. Grlerson syds, (1. iA. Plummer tiyds J. D. Gunu oyds, T. ; Lambert 9yds, J Gillbanks _oyds, S. Swatton 10yds, X. J. IFinlayson ll'/ds, T. Brett 12yds, B. S. Barnes 15yds, H. A. Judge tl.lyds, N. French 16yds, A. French 16yds, D. W. Malcolrufon 18yds, J. A. McKear. JSyds, O. K. Stubbs 18yds, T. I. 'Vanglonl 20yds, C. A. Chanten 20yds. SBO Yards Handicap.-A. C. Gnrlick scratch, S. Swatton 3yds, M. Grlerson syds, W. Vallance 10yds. L. ShlrtlllT 13yd 5 , JMeKean 20yds. O. W. Malcolmson 20yds. It. IS. Barnes 23yds, iD. Gunn 30yds. T. Lambert 30yds, W. Batty 35yds, J. Gillbanks 35yds, J. Gavan 40vds. N. French 45yds, F. A. Bridges 45yds, V. Pagan 50yds, G. T. Moffitt 50yds.

One Mile Handicap.—R. Webber scratch, W. Vallance 30yds, S. Swatton 40yds, L. 'Shirtliff 45vds, B. S. IBamw 50yds, G. Kelly 85yds, W. Batty 60yds, J. Gavan 00yds W. Savldan 60yds, J. A. McKean 60yds, J. D. Todd 63yds. A. G. Kog<-rs «3yrts, _.. M. Potter 70yds, V. Pagan 80yds, C Evans 00yds, R. 'Keenan 120 yds. Broad Jump Handicap.—J. W. Merchant, scr; C. G. Krogness, Ift Din; h. 3. Williamson, 3ft; K. Beehan, 3ft; A. C. Sceats 3ft 61n; G. A. Plummer, 3ft 61n; H. J. TreI wheela, 4ft. Pole Vault.—M. S. O'Connor scratch, H. Cullerne scratch, L. J. Williamson, scratch.

Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap.—G. A. Plummer scratch, H. J. Trewheela 4ft, L. J. Williamson 4ft 6in, B. Keary sft, F. L, Truman sft 31n.

Putting Shot.—J. W. Merchant, A. Wiseman.

Javelin Throwing.—J. W. Merchant, K. Beehan, H. Culleme. •

120 Yards Hurdles Handicap.—C. G. Krogness 10yds behind, N. J. Grlbbl. 6yds behind. J. W. Shirley 4yds behind, N. J. Finlsyson 3ydß behind, M. H. Flynn 3yds behind, K. Beehan 3yds behind.

220 Yards ' Hurdles HandieUp.—C. G. Krogness 15yds behind, N. J. Gribble 10yds ibehlnd, J. W. Shirley 6yds behind, K. Beeban 4yds behind, C. K. Stubbs scratch, T. T. Vanglonl scratch. One Mile Walk Handicap.—J. Rice scratch, F. Clarke 20yds, C. Donnell 40yds.

High Jump Handicap.—C. G. Krogness scratch, J. W. Shirley 4Jln, N. J. Gribble Bin, H. Cullerne 6in. B. Keary Sin, L. J. Williamson 9in, C. K. Stubbs lltn.

One Mile Junior Cycle Handicap—G. H. Worms scratch, N. Llpscombe 20yds, G. C. Barry 20yds, C. Reed 20yds, O. Irving 23yds, R, Carruthers 25yds, H. Lawlor 30yds, J. Handlin 30yds, A. R. White 30yds, L. J. Kelly 35yds, G. jHaslam 40yds, P. L. Lynch 45yds, C. Grant v 4syds. L. Ferguson 50yds.

One Mile Open Cycle Handicap.—a, Hamon scratch,"___E. Grant 15yds, H. V.' Tsttley 15yds, w. E. Hall 40yds, G. H. •Worms 55yds, R. Carruthers 70yds, N. Lipscombe 70yds, J. Handlln 75yds, G. Haslnni 80yds, H. Lawlor 80yds, L. J. Kelly 80yds, C. Beed 90ds, A. B. White 00yds, B. W. ■Wilson. 110 yds, C. Grant 115 yds, L, Ferguson 125 yds. Cycle Handicap (Open). One mile and a-half.—S. Hamon scratch, E. Grant 25yds, H. V. Tattley 30yds, S. G. Harvey 70yds. G. H. Worms 80yds, R. Carruthers 100 yds, L. ». Kelly 100 yds, P. _.. Lynch, 110 yds. B. W. Wilson 130 yds.

Cycle Handicap (Open). Two miles.— S. Humon' scratch, E. Grant 30yds, H. V. Tattley 40yds, S. G. Harvey 80yds, G. H. Worms 90yds, G. C. Barry #yds, J. £>.

Kelly 120 yds, H. Lawlor 150 yds, A. B. White 170 yds, R. W. Wilson 190 yds, J. Harrington 200 yds. _ In addition to tne handicap events, invltatlon scratch races will be held, for which the following entrlei have been received: — -00 Yards.—M. Klrksey (America), K. «. Corr (Australia), L. M. Tracey G. Davidson, J. Lynch (AucKlanc;. 220 Yards.—M. Kirksey, E. W. Carr, L. M. Tracey, G. Da.'idson. Handicaps for putting the shot and javelin throwing will be declared on the. jround. I