SPORTS AT TE KUITI.
ißy Telegraph.—Own Corrospondent.) TK KIITI. Saturday. The Te Kniti Fri'-ndly Societies' annual sporls wore c.l.tijT.ted in l.eauliful weather to-day. There was a larjre attendance and the proceedinrs were enlivened by musical selections supplied by the Auckland C<>opcraiiv Hipbland Pipe Raid under the le.i.l.rship of P.nndm:is''T D. Court Tbe ltod.lie ("up won by J. Cunnold Th.- McFoat Cup for the agcrejrate in tho chopping ei.-nts «ra« won by J. Pratt The prizes were presented by Mr. J. C KolleMon M.l*., at a soci.nl held in Ihe evening. The Friendly Societies made a donation of £ 100 lo ihe T<- Kuiii Public Hospital. The following events were keenly conrested by entrants ranging from Feildin- te Auckland :— Maiden Race. — S. G. Mooney 1, G. Farroll 2, S. Buckman «i. Hop. Stop and Jump.—E. Merredith 1. Peter Wharo 2. Boys under ]".—A. Bowk-k 1. J. Stantfield '1. <;ir:s under 15.—Miss Hart 1. Misg Ken* nc-dy 'J. l.'iin Standing Chop (first prize £18, second t5. third fjl.— J. R. Pralt, lfts, 1: S. C. Harrison. I'-Js. •_'; J. S. Fletcher -i>. o. Time. «;<* 4-,".5. Sinple T."»y<ls <D. Court"? trophy). Miss WMerton 1. Miss Schumacher '2. Mig| Adams .'{. Time. f^. ll!in Standin? Chop.— J. R. Pratt. 10s, 1; P. Horns. l"Js. - ; S. C. Harriton, lig, 3, Time, ous ll'n Yards Ladies' Bracelet—S. H;?.ls. 1 : c. S. K<rr. rtyds. 2. Time, 12k. Exhibition of calisthenics by the pupil* Of \V. Hislop 2'_'(i Yards Handicap.—U. Neasdale, 120 yd» 1 : E. Walker. 1-vds. 2 ; X. J. Irrin, 3. Time, 440 Yards Handicap.— R. Xeasdale, JOyde, 1 ; A. Munro. -J-.yds, J ; W. E. Walker, 40ydc 3. Time. ."■(! 4 ."•s. 1 r«in I'nderhand Chop (£7. £3. £1 K> .—.I. K. Pratt, lfs. and J. S. Fletcher, 2"Js. dead heat ; J. H. Smith, 18s-. S. Time, 48 U-r.s. Tossing the Sheaf. —Whata Green 1,
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1927, Page 12
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