AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 104, 4 May 1928, Page 13

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

THE WINTER PROGRAMME. TO-MORROWS STEEPLECHASE. It has been decided that the Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club's weekly competitions to-morrow will be held on the Domain as usual. Four events, the one mile and a-half steeplechase, a 75yds handicap and the shot-pntring and discus throwing handicaps, will be decided. Arrangements are being made by the club to visit Henderson. AvonaaJe. East Tamaki. Pnkekohc. Onehunra. Mr. T. Scotch's farm at Mangere Crossing and Takapuna. It is also probable that on several afternoons events will be conducted at Carlnw Park between football game* and during intervalsHandicaps for to-morrow's running events are as follows ;— Steeplechase. 1; miles.—J. W. Savidan. scr; G. Hells. 5s ; N. F. Cooper. 7s; T. M. Wilson. 15s; C. Scown. L. C. Barker. 16s; T. E. Henry. F. L Whitten. ISs ; G. W. Gilr-hrist. J. Crum. 30s ; R. Izzard. 35s : W. Watt. 4os : G. Lawrence. G. Rogers. 455; J. R. Green. 445: A. J. Campbell. 455: F. J. Kirkwood. E. P. Henshall. 4Ss; D. Elliott. 50s .- (_'. R. Wilson. 55s ; E. M. Horan. 45s ; V. E. Comer. 60s : H. McNeil, 75=; 1'- _L. Adams, 75s ; A. Clarke. 90s. 75yds Handicap.—First heat; A. J. KUiot. scr: V. R. Walker. T. E. Henry. 3yds ; N. R. Nilsen. 63yds: J. Crum. C. F. L. Witren. 7yds ; L. C. Barker. D H. Grant. 71yds : W. Watt. SJyds; C. K. Wilson. G. Lawrence. 91yds : G. Kells. lords ; E. P. Henshall. lliyds: F. Adams. 15yds: T. M. WUson. H. McNeil. Second heat : A. G. Bond. L. H Meredith, A. E. Bntler. 2lyds : H. S. Roper, 33yds; J. W. Shirley, : R. G. Kirkwood. D. Elliott. 7yds: A. Lamont. 7lvds: J. W. Savidan. G. Roeers. 9yds: T. Green. 9*yds; G. W. Gilchrist. F. .T. Kirkwood, 10yds; K. M. Horan. 6}yds: V. E. Comer. 7iytis : I>. r>ona!d. A. J. Campbell. 6'.yds; A. Cl-irke. 16yds.

Handicaps for the shot pnttinr and discns throwing will be declared on the ground ar 2 o'clock. Post entries will be taken for all events.