LITTLE RIVER SPORTS CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.
The annual meeting of the Little River Sports Club was he:d on tho racecourse, Little River, on Boning Day. The running tracks were very heavy and the pleasure of the day's outing was spoilt by occasional ehowers of iair/in the rnorniug, tho aftornoon, however, being beautifully bright. Tho day's outing attracted a number of holidaymakers from Chrislchurch, and tho special train was well filled. H. P. Giddens won tho medal for most points in athletic events and Uγ I. Birdling's trophy in the- 100 yds open. J. Henry -won Mr W. F. Parkinson's cup for most points in cycling events. The following aro the results: — 120 yds Hurdles—A. Shadbolt 1, H. P. Giddena 2, D. You 3. One Mile Cycle Handicap— J. Henry 1, E. Morris 2, .T. S. Ruffer 3. 100 yds District Handicap—H. P. Giddens 1, R. Dyer 2, J. Kini 3. One Mile Handicap—C. Londngar I, W. Giddens 2, H. Vcrcoe 3. 220 yds Handicap— R. Dyer 1, J. F. Giddens 2, J. Kent 3. 100 yds Handicap (boys under 16) —A. Mnssen 1, AY. Mussen 2, X. Blytho 3. Sack Race—C. Howell 1, F. Kini 2, B. Kini 3. Bicycle Race (half mi!e}— V?. Wheoior 1, J. Gray 2. ■MOyds Handicap—S. Birdling 1, H P Gidden 2. 100 yds Handicap (boys under 12) —B. ifcManus 1, T. Johnstone 2, L. Columbus 3. 50yds Handicap—il. McDonald 1, L. Radford i>. Hop, Step and Jump—G. Robineon 1, C. Howoll 2, D. Younp S. Pillow Fight—C. Howell I, E. Morris 2. Tilting in the Ring— J. Skipper 1. T. Gilmore- 2. Half Milo Bicycle Race Handicap— J. Henry 1, E. Morrig 2, J. Skipper 3. Stepping Competition—S. Le Comte 1, "W. Cossin 2. lOOjds Handicap (open)—H. P. Giddens 1, J. Giddens 2, S. Birdling 3. BSoyds Handicap—W. Giddens 1, S. "W. Birdling 2. 11. Hufchinson 3. Bicycle Race Handicap (lh milea) — J. Henry L E. Morris 2, S. T. Goodwin 3. Cigarctto Kaco— J. Skipper 1, J. Wakeid 3. Novel Race for Milk Suppliers—A. Grcad 1, G. Robinson 2. Ladies' Potato Raco—iliss McDonald 1, Miss A- Johnson. 2.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14237, 28 December 1911, Page 10
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