ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 49, 28 February 1927, Page 14

ATHLETICS.

ROSE AT FEILDING. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) FEILDING, Saturday. The Feildiug amateur sports were held this afternoon in the presence of a large attendance. Kandolph Hose received a <-reat ovation in winning the mile handicap off scratch from thirteen competitors. The limit man was on 220 yds, C. Gibbons (Marton), 12yds, was second, and W. Denford, lSO.vds, third. Time, 4.30. Rose gradually gained on the field, and, with a remarkable sprint, passed all his opponents within the last 300 yards. liesults of the principal finals are:— 100 Yards Handicap.—M. Strange. 41yds, 1; G. Knox, 7yds, 2; R. Walker, 4Ayds, 3. Time, 9 4-3s. Half-mile Cycle Handicap.—G. Anderson, 70yds, 3 : F. l'owell. loyds, 2; D. Adamson, scr. 3. Time. 1.12. One Mile Handicap.—K. A. Itose. scr. 1 ; C. Gibbons, 12yds, 2: W. Denford, ISOyds, 3. Time, 4.30. 220 Yards Handicap.—G. Leddingham, 22yds, 1 ; X. Ball, 12yds, 2; S. Barry, 20yds, 3.' Time, 225. One Mile Cycle Handicap.—E. Anderson, SOyds, 1; M. McDonald. OOyds, 2; C. Casey, 40yds, 3. Time, 2.41 4-5. 440 i'ards Handicap.—Bradley. 45yds, 1 : T. Kelly, loyds, 2; H. E. Newton, scr, o. Time, 50 2-ss. Three-mile Cycle Handicap.— C. A. Care. OOyds. 1 : D. Adamson, scr, and C. Casey. 60yds, dead heat. 2. TAUHEI CLUB. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) MOUItINSVILLE, Saturday. At the annual meeting of the Tauhei Athletic Club, the following officers were elected: Patron, Mr. H. H. Sterling (Hamilton) ; president, Mr. H. D. Williams; secretary, Mr. K. H. Haycock; assistant secretary. Mr. L. C. Cheeseman: executive committee, Messrs. H. J. Valintine. V. Brunt, I. B. Harris, .T. Findlay, J. Collett, H. Palmer. The sum of £40 was allocated as prize