PIONEER AMATEUR BICYCLE AND ATHLETIC CLUB.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12378, 18 December 1905, Page 2

PIONEER AMATEUR BICYCLE AND ATHLETIC CLUB.

-♦ SPRING SPORTS MEETING. The annual spring sports meeting of the Pioneer Amateur Bicycle,and Athletic Club was held at Lancaster Park on Saturday. There was only g very . poor ettend<ance of spectators. The events were _ admirebly managed by the following officials:—Referee, Sir J. F. Gnerson; track judges, Messrs J. F. Wachemann and T. H. North; field and walking judges, Messrs H. S. liatchelor, A. L. timith, C. Ikm-Joy, and J. W. Stubberfield; tinickoepor, Mr E. H. Jainee; hendicappers, Messrs P. Menzics and F. S. Hurley; starter, Mr C. T. Aechnian; etewards and marksmen, Messrs F. H. Salter and M. G. Wauchop; Preys steward, Mr T. H. North; secretary, Mr J. E. Green. Following are tho resulte:— 100 yds Flat heat: D. Redpath ayds, 1; H. b. Williams, scr, »nd A. McDonald, lyd, dead heat, 2. H. H. Brinkman, l.yds and G. Baratone Gyds also started." Won by about half a, yard. Secoua heal: G. B. Shaw, 7yd.s, 1; t\ E. Drake, scr, and F. C. Fryer, ljyda, dead hcut, i J. H. Alorgan Uyde, F. U. Winter 4yds, W. G. Tonka syds, it. D. Ellis 6yds, and A. O. Wasner 3yus aiso started. Tune, 10 l-sth sec. Final: F. X Drako 1, G. B. Shaw 2. 'lime. 10 1-oih sec. Half Mi.o Flat Handicap—T. Davie, ojyds, 1; 1). Kelligan, 20yds, '2; E. C. K. Young, 50yds, 3. Iho back men were not in it, and Davie, after stalling off Nelligati in the last, hui:dred, just gut home by a few yards. Time, lmiu o'J l-3th ccc. 100 yds MaiUec—First heat: F. C. Fryer, scr. 1; \V. G. Tonka, 4yrie, 'J; G. A. Drukc, 3yds, 3. P. Mason 6ydd also started. \\'<m by two yards. Tune, 10 4-oth sec. Second heat: F. L. Winter, 4yd3, 1; (i. Berstone, syds, 2; A. B. Clark. 7yds, 3. C. G. Turner 2yds ar.d S. i'erry 7yds o.»o stalled. A very t.oso finish. Tune, 10 3-Jth see. Finn!: Fr> - er U Batstone 2. Time, 10 l-sth sec. Uiuko did not start. becondary schools' Championship, 220 yds— D. C. Guthrie, 1; L. H. Parson, 2; D. G. Gurney. 3. The first threo were from the Boys' Higih School. Three bcye from Christ's j College etartc-d also. I'uiie, 22 4-siJi sec. I 2»yds Fittt Handicap—First hc;;t: A. G. "Washer. • lGyds, 1; F. E. Drake, scr, 2; A. McDonald, .iytls, 'J. J. W. \\ organ 4yds, find J. Curran 9yds also started, 'lime, 20 3-3 th sec. Second heat: G. B. Shaw, 13yds. 1; G. P. Keddeli, -Iyds, 2; H. S. Wiiliauvs, 2yde,> 3. H. H. Brinkman 4yds. C. H. Merton 7yd», P Mason Byds, F. L.. Winter 6yds, and G. A. Drake. 10yds also started. Time, 20 l-sth bcl-. Fina.: Dia.ko,l, Shaw 2, McJJonaid 3. Time, 20scc. Shaw led until about thirty yards from home, when Drako made his effort, and won by a close, margin. H. Williams did not start. Long Jump—C. l>. Orbell (Gin), 20ft 7Jin, 1; A. McDonald (6in). 20ft 2.Un (inc. handicap), 2; K. J. DanEey (scr), 20ft Jin, 3. F. 11. Erancie scr, and D. Kcdpath 12in also competed. Three Miles Flat Handicap—D. Xelligan, scr, 1; J. McQuillan, 130 yds, '2; J. Ha.linan, 150 yds, 3. E. J. Davis 70yds and E. C. H. Young 140 yds also started, kelligan held the others easily throughout, and repeating his triumph of Easter last won comfortably, finishing fresh ar.d well. Hallinan, who was right out of condition, plodded away to the fimsh. Davis and ifoung dropped out. Time, 17 3-sth sec. 220 yds Championship (the Daniels Cup)—L. 11. Parson 1, W. H. Down 2. H. Halph, W, Harvey, P. C. Crooke, It. Hurcmon, H. Jackson, S. Dickey, J. \V. Knight, oral B. Donr.is also slartod. Parson led all the way, a.cd won with easo. Time, 23 4-sth sec. 200 yds Flat Handicap, Primary Schools— G. Otley, 7yds, 1; F. Cokerie, 7yds, 2; J. Dennis, syds, 3. Thnfi, 24 2-sth sec. 440 yds Hurdll.es—W. A. Gunny 15yds, 1; H. S. Williame, syds, 2; J. W. Ellis, Byds, 3. H. 6. A. Murray ecr, R. J. Dansey syds. C. liullivant 12yds, W. G. Tonke 15yds, and J. CuxrMi lSydla also started. Murray and Dansey fell at the last hurdle, but the result was not affected, as Guan had tho raco in hand. Time, 60 4-stli eeo. Putting the Weigit-nF. A. Ne&lo (4ft 6in), SBft lin (including handicap), 1; G. Diuvie (4f-t), 35ft ('including handicap), 2; P. McNeil] (ecr), 34ft 3in, 3. ■ Secondary Schools Challenge Cup, 120 yds Hurdles— T. Bain, I;,D. G. Gurncy, 2 (both Bo>-e" High Scboo , .); Bobinton (Ghxiet's College), 3. Half-mllo Relay Race (open to members of Christohurch Garrison Gymnastic and A.A. Club) —Engineers CRueh, Olsurkc, Bromley, and Willie an), 1; Highland Rifles, 2; College Rifles, 3. V.me, lmin 48 3-6 th sec. ThrcTvir.ig the Hammer—J. Davie (9£t), lOSft Bin (including handic*p), 1; P. MdNiel (scr), 96ft fiin, 2. Haif-inilo Relay Race, Primcry Sohools— Normal (R. 'Simpson, J. Dennis, F. Williame, and G. ScuM), 1; East Ohristchuroh, 2. Syd-enham also cotnpeted. Time, lmdn 52 2-sth ccc. 120 yds Hurdles—<H. S. A. Mnrray, 7yds behind, i; C. L. Orbell. 2yde behind, 2; R. J. Dansey, 7yda behind, β-nd G. Keddtll, 4yds behind, aleo ran. Close finish. Time, 18 2-sth iec. Polo Jump—G. H. Davies (4in), Bft 10in, 1; G. Btwstona (scr), fift 7in, 2; D. West (3in), eft. 8. One Milo Flat Handicap (members of ChxistchuTch GarriEon Gymcaetic A.A*A.C— Jon«s (Imperials), 133 yds, 1; Douglas (College Raflos), llOyda, Z. E. C. Yorung (City Guards, llOyde) firaiahed first, bui was disquaJified for jostling. Seven started, but only i -the placed men finished. Time. 4min 47eec. 440yd3 Flat Handicap (Ladies' Bracelet)— W. A. Gunn, 18yds, 1; F. E. Drake, scr, 2; J. Davie, 20yds, 3. J. H. Worgan 4yd«, J. W Ellis 6yds, G. M. Gunn 14yds, P. J. Cowdery 15yds, W. G. Tonks 18yds. G. A. I Martin 18yds, J. Curran 2Ovds. and S. Perry nOyds also started. This was n, Rood race, i and a capital finish. Gunn was thrown out ; of his stride ebout halfway from home. by. a i man stopping dead m front of him. How- ! ever, he got going again in fine style, and I won a -well deserved victory by a narrow niar- ' gin. Time, 51 4-sth sec. 1 High Jump—C. L. Orbell (scr) sft 4in, 1; (D. R«dpath (4in) sft 2in, 2. F. H. Francis 3in started but dropped out. One !Mile Flat Handicnp—D. Xelligan. scr, 1; C. C. Howard, 70yds, 2; E. J. Davis. 35yds, 3. G. M. Gunn scr, 11. A. Farland • 4-ovds, ar.d J. McTullan 60yds also started, but only tho placed men finished. Nelligon held the race oomfortab'.y, and won v/ith case. Time. Smin 6 l-sth sec. One Mile Walk—A. E. M. Rowland. 45yde, 1; P. H. Stubbsrfield. scr, 2; A. P. Stubljcrfiold, 45vds, 3. Only the placed men fnmihed. P. J. Flaherty 10yds, R. L. Wicks 50yds, and F. A. 3>ealo lOOyde also started. Won easily. Time, 6min 57sec. One Milo Amatour Toams' Re*«y Race (for (he Petersen Shield)—Chris'cliurch Football Club (K. Ollivier, C. H. Merton. H. Murray, and F. C. Fryer), 1; Boys' High School, 2; Christ's College, 3. East Chrisrtchurch Swini- . ming Club also started. Won very easily. Time. 3min 40 2-oth sec. At the conclusion Drake vms leading for tho Chanipion&hip Cup -with 5 points. Nelligan being second with 4 points. Tho events will be concluded on Friday evening next.