PIONEER SPORTS CLUB.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19683, 29 July 1929, Page 7

PIONEER SPORTS CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. There was a large attendance of members at the annual general meeting of the Pioneer Sports Club on Saturday night. The president, Mr P. Menzies, was in the chair. In moving the adoption of the annual report, the chairman said that the membership had increased from 446 to 506. The deficit of j£6o in the balance-eheet was entirely clue to the abandonment of the OctoberNovember race meetings. The report and balance-sheet were adopted. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows.—Patron, Mr M. S. Brown; president, Mr Peter Menzies; vice-presidents, Messrs R Wallace, Angus Donaldson, C 8. Thomas, C. Bonnington, P. B. Harman, and K. C. Symes; captain, Mr C. H. Taylor, jun.; vice-captain, Mr W. T. Theile; committee, Messrs R. H. Parker, G. Henderson, R. Ashworth, C. Fisk, T. Marker, F M. Collins, W. H. Jones, W L. Minson, and R. Cordery; honorary auditors, Messrs A. Donaldson and J. Wallace; delegates to Sports Protection Association, Mr Donaldeon. The following trophies were presented by the president: X. K. Gray, first unlimited, hill climb, first fastest time (private owner), second 500 c.c. hill climb, second 350 c.c, Harley-Davideon Cup, Bonnington Cup and medal, Wakefield Cup, Moir Cup, second 500 c.c. beach championship, second 350 c.c. beach championship, second 350 c.c, P. O. Scott, scramble. E. W. Burmeister: Two special prizes, first half-day reliability trial, first twelve miles beach race, first Scott scramble, second 12 miles beach race, eecond hurly-burly (trade), certificate non-stop 34 hours' reliability trial. Reg Palmer: First 330 c.c. hill climb, first 500 c.c. hill climb, first SO miles beach race, Big Tree Cup, Triumph Cup. G. W. Hockley: First 350 c.c. beaoh championship, first 12 miles beach lace, second Scott scramble, certificate 300 c.c. championship. A. W. Brown: First 500 c.c beach championship, second 20 miles championship, certificate 500 c.c championship. A. J. Smith: First beach championship, unlimited, second 12 miles beach race, second 30 miles beach race, certificate unlimited, championship; R. W. Jenkin, first eight miles beach race. T. Bromley: First maiden handicap beach race. E. S. Velvin: First half-day reliability triaJ (trade), certificate non-stop reliability trial. L. F. Poore: First side-car, 24 hours' reliability trials certificate non-stop reliability trial. G. Clarke: First solo class 24 hours' reliability trial, ■fust best performance British machine, certificate non-stop reliability trial. R. Lovegrove: First Scott scramble (trade), second solo class 24 hours" reliability trial certiiicate non-step 34 hours' trial. S. L. Ogden: First Scott scramble. M. Lowe: hi"* hurly-burlv R. A. Carpenter; First hurlyburlv (trade). D. McMillan: *'irst lowest powered machine used in competitions. C. K. James: Second side-car, 24 hours «»»; bihty trial, certificate non-stop 24 tours trial. L. C. Monkman: Second 8 miles beacn race, certificate non-step 24 hours trial; \V. K. Sunley; Second half-day reliability triax C. Blacklock: Second unlimited c.c lull climb. W. A. Painter: Second hurly-burly. R. S. Butterfield: Second Scott scramble. W. H. Jones: Third side-car 24 hours reliability trial. Teams prize, 24 hou» rehabilitv trial- L F. Poore, C. S Forrester and G' Clarke. T. K McCl«ry: •econd kelf-dav reliability trial, third solo class 24 hours" reliability trial certi icate .BOMtop reliability trial. C. S Forrester: Certificate i.on-stop 24 hours' reliability trial, J Wallace- First and second billiards tourney. F W. SimonsT First sneoker tourney J. S. Piper: Second snooker «onniey. B. Palmer, G. W. Hockley, and A. J. tied io- the Ivennett Cup. . , liter th« meeting members enjoyed = smok.