ROTHERHAM SPORTS.
The Rotherham Sports Club held their annual sports on Easter Monday. Tho weather was rather boisterous in the morning, but towards the afternoon turned out fine. Following are the results: — 120 yds Boys' Race—E. Fitzpatrick, scr, 1; E. Dickie, 3yds, 2. Maiden 100yds—H. Davis 1, J. Leitch 2. Sack Race—Leslie Dalzell, scr, 1; H. Davis, scr, 2. Girls, (under 16), 75yds—G. Gillespie, 11yds, 1; M. Flintoft, 4yds, 2. 220 yds Open Handicap—J. Fitzgerald, 18yds, 1; J. Watters, 18yds, 2. Pony Jump—Miss Davison's Mischief 1, G. Landers's Dolly 2. Hop, Step and Jump—L. H. Dalzell (Ift), 42ft 7in, 1; R. Young (3ft). 41ft llin, 2. Married Ladies' Race, 50yds—Mrs Clark, 10yds, 1; Mrs Watson, scr, 2. Driving Competition—Miss P. Davison 1, Miss Davison 2. 220 yds Hurdles —L. H. Dalzell, owes 20yds, 1; \v\ Thompson, owes syds, 2. Stepping Competition—X. Little 1, E. Brittan 2. Roth-erham Handicap, 120yds—E. Young, 6yds, 1; L. H. Dalzell, 3yds, 2. Married Men's Race, 60yds—H. Watson 1, W. Hampton 2. Best Hunter over Hurdles—Miss I. Rutherford's Montrose 1, Mr Godfrey Rutherford's Tame Bill 2.
Vaulting—L. H. Dalzell,. scr, E. S. Dalzell, Ift 9in, tied 10ft.
Young Ladies' Race—E. Widdowson, scr, 1; Elsie Widdowson, 2yds, 2. 120 yds Hurdles—L. H. Dalzell, 10yds behind scr, 1; R. Young, syds behind scr, 2.
Brooch Handicap, 220yds—R. Young, 4yds, 1; E. Dalzell, 2yds _ 880 yds Open—L. H. Dalzell, scr, 1; J. Fit-.gernld, 20yds, 2.
Throwing the Hammer—L. H. Dalzell (sft) 73ft 6in, 1; H. Mowet (sft), 7lft 4in, 2.
Tilting at the Ring—W. Hampton 1, H. Topp 2.
Tossing the Caber—H. Davis, 18it 7in 1; J. Watters, 17ft Sin, 2. Officials' Ence 50yds—H. Topp, 3yds, 1; G. Popplewell, 3yds, 2.
Guessing Competition (fat wether) —A. J. Clark, exact weight, 931b.'
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13695, 31 March 1910, Page 8
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