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Bush Advocate, Volume XXII, Issue 63, 16 March 1910, Page 2

TE AUTE SPORTS. SECOND ANNUAL MEETING. To be held at Te Aute, FASTER SATURDAY, MARCH i 26th, 1910. PROGRAMME. RUNNING EVENTS. (Open) Te Aute Handicap—looyds: Nora. 2s, ace Is; Ist prize £2, 2nd 10s. 220 yds: Norn. 2s, ace. Is; Ist £4 10s, 2nd 10s. 440 yds: Norn. 2s 6d, ace. Is; Ist £3, 2nd 15s. 150 yds (Maiden).— Nom. 2s; Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s. IT* Half-mile. —Nom. 2s, ace. Is; Ist £2 10s, 2nd 10s. . Mile. —Nom. 2s, aoc. 2s; Ist &6, 2n ßoyV'Race.—Free; Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d. (Amateur) ' 100yds.—Nom. 2s; Ist (trophy) £1 10s, 2nd (trophy) 10s. 220yds.—Nom. 2s 6d; Ist (trophy) £2 2s, 2nd (trophy) 10s. HORSE EVENTS. . Medley (Walk, Trot, Gallop).Nom. 2s; Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s. Thread the Needle. —Nom. Is; Ist £1 Is Cigar and Umbrella.—Nom. Is; l6t £l. . • TVT o Turning Competition. —Nom. 4s>\ Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s. Tilting at the Ring.—Nom. 2s, Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s. And GREAT LEAPING COMPETITION, (Open) Ist Prize £7 10s, 2nd £2 10s; ent. 10s (Minimum Weight, 12 Stone.) OTHER EVENTS. Open Wrestling (Catch-as-catch-caii).—Ent. 3s 6d-; Ist £3 3s, 2nd 10s Putting the Shot.—Ent. Is; Ist Hop, Step and Jump.—Ent. Is 6d; Ist £l, 2nd ss. Tug-of-War (6 a team).—Ent. Is a man; Ist £3. Egg and Spoon Race (Ladies). — Entfls; Ist (trophy) 10s. Maori Woodchoppmg Competition. Ent. Is; trophy given by E. A. Grenside, Esq. The Competitor aggregating highest number of points in the Te Aute Handicap (three events), will receive special prize of £2 2s. Points count: Win 3, second 2, third 1. Competitors entering for tlll- ee events Te Aute Handicap will be charged the reduced inclusive acceptance fee of Is 6d. . Nominations for Running Events close MARCH 14th. - Handicaps declared MARCH 18th. Acceptances close MARCH 22nd. Nominations Leaping Competition close MARCH 22nd. Nominations must be accompanied by Entrance Fee and Competitors last two years' performances (on N.Z.A.U. form preferred). If no performance within last two years, then last performances. For Leaping Competition Entrance Fee must be sent with Nomination. T. COOPER, Secretary and Treasurer. "ASTINGS UNITED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SIXTH ANNUAL SPORTS. EASTER MONDAY, March 28th, 1910, ON CORNWALL PARE!. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yds; entrance Is 6d. First prize £l, second trophy 10s 6d. ftrt , 2. Sheffield Handicap, 120 yds; nom. 3s, ace. 2s. First £6. second £3, third £l. „ . 3. 220 yds Handicap; nom. 2s, ace. 2s. First £4, second £1 10s, third £l. 4. 440 yds Handicap; nom. 2s, ace. 2s. First £4, second £1 10s, third £l. 5. Maiden Bike, 1 mile ; nom. Is 6d. First trophy £1 10s, second trophy 10s 6d. 6. One Mile- Bike (open); nom. 2s, ace. 2s. First £3 10s, second £1 10s, third 10s 6d. 7. Lap Dash Handicap (open); nom. 2s 6d. First £2 ss, second £l. 8. Two Mile Bike (open); nom. 3s, ace. 2s. First £5, second trophy £2 2s and cash 20s, third 20s. 9. One Mile Bike (boys under 16 years); entrance Is. First <■ trophy 21s, second trophy 10s 6d. Also Tug-of-war (for men, also for ladies), Fire Brigade Event, Bike Musical Chairs, Married Women's Race, Greasy Pig, Sack Race, Old Men's Race, Bobbing Apple, Bun and Lemonade, Members' Friendly Societies' Races 100 yds and 75yds, School Cadets Event, Club Swinging, Potato Peeling for Girls, Mile Bike (boys under 18 years); entrance Is for trophies valued at 21s and 10s 6d, and other competitions for all of which good prizes are given. Six events for foot and bicycle races exclusively for Maoris. NOMINATIONS close MONDAY, 14th March. Handicaps appear Monday, 21st March. Handicapper, W. G. Callender; Native races, D. Maraki. For full particulars or programme apply Advocate office, or THOS. KEITH, Hon. Secretary.

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