ATHLETICS.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19508, 3 January 1929, Page 15

ATHLETICS.

WAIHORA SPORTS. 1 SUCCESSFUL GATHERING. T«et*rd*r. ' !h ' picturesque Waihora Park Xetikarsr* the Waihora Sports Club held t —...' s»:heriaj. The weather conditions »»'* perfect, providing * striking cOTtxa*'. K» thu>e "f the previous day. A Kgkt »oo:b<?r!y breeze tempered th-j sun's jtjt aed ihe outing proved thoroughly c-n----jaya- " rh * «itend»nce waa jood, and the r .~.*rrin-: : • ' the sport; was verj- creditib.« to in* ««••»»■>, parti., ulariy to the prejiact Mr A. >. I'ud'jo, and th>- hon. tecrcgr,' Mr W ' . Miller. The contents were k*ea and and a considerable amount P.«s »»». "ntred in the field events and Tbr :"-ia« ipal foot race, the Wai-mdi'-ir "< 175yda, r-as by V. i VLLINu. 1?wo 1 . Handicap • lap o.3*^dej Vmi hem' - Crafts f 15yds) 1, W. L. «Xj- T ,4'j;.d, i J. W. Jordan (35ydij «. lni!s Second heat: E. A. J»ap»den i ,'j.hlii I. J. K. Robertson (60yds) Jx. > • •" ;osvds; 3. Time, Imin jg r'mj!: Robertson 1, i' r tad! 3. i inir-, lmin 40*ec. *kr« La;> = ij ■ it? Handicap, Open—First *2 W. K. WVir i 10yds I 3. J. "W. Jordan iJOyds) ■ L - ' Vh;te 1 Tovdi) Time. Mtn second H. CroftSs TuSfd"» i V Fransden (40yds) 2, AV. « Crvfts - - i - Time, 2min 37 l-siec. »•. '.v. •: roft» 1. Weir 2. H. Crofts 3. MI|M JJ JE jTH J ■ :f'' ■ ■I , j Laps Wiihora Cup Cycle Handicap. ™ K. V.\-r (<»oyds) .. 1 W. L. '*l7oyds) .. H." O. Wat»«:. ' 'JOyda I .. . . TO* «.:*me out o£ tUe bun.'h before _ran the .-•raight. and went on to win lengths. Time, 6min 7sec. Subse-lL-||y the silver cap. given by the presi-J-r (i( r l>'in »n>. was handed to the vinfry Mrs I'ancar., to the accompaniment ''iSSriEij" Cycie Handicap—First heat: W. w (SOyds) 1, C. Aostin (scr) 2, H. O. (70yds f 3. J. K. Robertson (120 yds) . TSaw. 3min 35sec. Second heat: J. & J«rd*° 1. K- A- I ra ? sd ?? iflfrv4a> 2. W. L. 4 90yds) J, L. R. - • (»oyds) 4. 3m in 27sec. IfHrt: Weir 1, Fransden 2, Poulsen 3. Time, Nfw Year Cycle Handicap, 0mm —*. *■■ Frmnsden <7O yds) 1, W. W. Cat* (ISydi) 2, L. B. Poulsen (13oyds) 3. l"i' iec ■ WHIPPET RACING. Rae«, 100 yds Flat—First heat: W t Commander (2yda) 1. Mrs J'a ' p Jotu>*'« Wynaway '«cr) 2. Time, t_T Bectwd heat: E. 6. Musson'a Count tSmti l. i • B - D - Jollnß 8 Bonn / sEe(7r4»> 3. Time, "s«c. Third heat: J. Johna s Tom Pepper (6yd») 1, J. R- » Mil'i Ti»® Major (2yds) 2. Time, T~t «nr Final: CoanJ Comedy 1, Com—alv 2. The Major won, but was diaaMg4e4 t-"if to fcis securing a flying start. *%j^" 5 H C urdt. Handicap, 100yds—First Eobinson s M:»s Comedy («") }■• Ji, D. Johns's Tom Pepper (6yds) 2. 1 t-Suee. Second heat: Mrs C. S. tSr A. H. Forbes's Hops (11yds) 1. 3. R. I Mm's Famiette (4yds) 2. Time, T M*T Final: Hops 1. Tom Pepper 2. - ts »ki££' Sweepstake. 100 yds Flat—First » - a ryZ. j jt, D. Joiusa • Tynawsy < scr) v%M Coote4y 3. Second heat: H. Mus--JaLona Bta; (3yds) 1. V. J. Drake a *. Tiae 7 1 -s»ec. Third heat:. T. H. SSL's Unto Jean (*T<is) 1. DNM'I Bmr Mary (7yds) 2. Time, .see. .~t MS- Wysaway 1, Miss Comedy 2. Time, -jfc 'fias. v wumme AND FIBXJ> EVEXT6. * : HM> Opao Handicap—J. O. D^ e e n l V. O'&rady (Iyd) 2, J. R. AtkintSTl*r*t) 3- Ti »*' 10 1 , n w 2. Time, 13tB-SMC. 9Nr iiMMaWaibora Handicap, Open—Firat Mm b Atkiaaon (sjda) 1, J. 0. HenjS£* («*4a) 2. T. Joaes (10y4«) 3- Tune, H «T Mmc- B*ond tot: V. ° Grady ■ ' (Ms) K H. 6o*d»ao (s|y4») 2. W. D. f (iyii) f. Time, 18 4-sa«c. Final: K' fISSr l. Os«4m 2, Atkiaaon 3. Won Y wyx • finl, - Tis'i U 4*SMC. < *i »- Mia« QfMTW 1» K' 2, Miss field 3. Time, I" " Weaaea'a Bae* —Mra Humphrey# J. «m a Hill ». Time, 9 4-3ae«. . £k Oni Handicap—J- R- Atkinson - I Jrtl, (22yds) 3, W. Oracle .Sb) t. Aa W wi"- f<rar * / JBwa. Tiaa. M 1-smc. angM fjaitdicap, IK/ds, II tjjj TTinfr* - (lOjii) 1 J. hn(Mi) ». Time, 1* l-s«ec. ' *3»y4a Hwdirap, Op«i£— T. Jonea (12yds) 1. W. Graeia (Syda) 3. y. ° ® r * 4y o^ s f! ) 3 " m nrd b kslf- Tiß6t 23icc. $5 Mle-P-W. W Inwood w iiM) 1, i. B. itUMOB (*cr) 3, J. liJMer fc ta§|4ft) t. W«« by toe jArds, Tune, ft , Bace—J. ■I Vfcaeicr XW. H. jr«bßm ». H KaatkMn* Bae«. 100yd»—Head 1, Wood ft * Hod yen, saft. 1: F. *;■ iIHL 9 W Wto« ftCht—A. Miller 1, G. Th«np««a -■ iMf Jiwy HwdTgn, 13ft Stn, X, |l|i!:i.'; *S5t Teetiiament —J. Miller 1, ® ■P Maniac Competition—J. R"® o '"® *°®L ; 1 >mi (tf at> 3* Both the ccrreo* |7v4f Bia. . -n H'. Wtmp Weight-Guessing—F. Blower and E. yoeeeed yoeeeed the correct weifht, ,|l> ' DANCISO. JBBr itwhibl Bed, 16yr« and under —Jean i. Gr »«« r , iftlUkul Fling. 14 and ander —Gladys , S %mw X Marjoria Fraser 2. ' jHsTSMK Tmibhais. 14 and under —Grace 1. Joan Sutherland 2. K'Wi Hornpipe, 16 and under—Joan and^under—Percy Geddea 1, Open—Madffe Pyke 1, Joan *Trtmbhaia, Open—Joan Yardley 1, S TU»g. 10 under —Percy <H'4!mEi 1. Joyce Fraser 2.