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AMBERLEY SPORTS.

| CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S i GATHERING. i The annual sports of the North Canteri j,uvy Caledonian Society drew a large I crowd to the Ainberlly Domain yesterday. 1 The weather vas beautifully fine for the I greater part of the day, but after four i o ' c lock a downpour of rain spoilt a number j of events, which were conducted under tini pleasant weather conditions. Tho tracks j were in fine order, the 440 yds course being vory fast. Big fields contested all events, I a large programme being successfully cari rie-il through, j Following are the result?: i BUNNI2IG EVENTS. I 100 YARDS DISTRICT HANDICAP. i C. Suundcrcock (11yd?) . , 1 j P. Ensor (scr) i \V. Maunder (Byds) . . '■'• j Time, 10 l-ssec. F.-nsor put in a good ! run to finish a yard behind the winner. 7.1 YAUPS OPEN HANDICAP. I First Heat —T. S. Simpson (Iyd) 1. A. B. ' Clark (2yds) 2. C. P. Burn (71yds; S. Time. Ssee, Won by inches, i Second Heat—li. S. MeKinnon (23yds) 1, ; C. V. Atyeo Cijyds) -. H. Robinson fljyds,! i ■; Time Ssec. A vrrv close finish. 1 ' ' Final. Clark - ■ ' ~ I Atyeo . ■ ■ 2 ■Burn - - - . . .« Time, 7 4■•lstsc Clark came up with a burst over the las-i fifteen yards, and headed A.tveo bv a foot. " 'IOO YVUDS PRIMARY SCHOOLS' HANDICAP. W. Maunder . . I j R. Dalaell • • - 1 It. Hadlcy ..'■'■ Time. 12see. Won by a, yard. 300 YARD'S OPEN HANDICAP. First Heat—H. Cox (syds) 1, A. B. Clark 1 (3vds) 2. Time. 10 2-ssec. 1 ' Second Hoat —K. S. Freeman (fayds) 1, I C V Atveo (4fcyds) 2. Time, 10 l-sscc. 'Third "Heat—P. Ensor (3Jyds) J. J. J. 1 j BBvonport (3yds) and E. R. McKay < lOJyds) j i < equal) -'. Time 10 l-ssec. | Final. ' 1 c<.s .. ... • • ;». 1 Devonport - • • • £ McKay - • ■ '■' j Time, lOsec. Cos was early to il.c f™t, and von easily by a yard and a half, a ! tloSe W Sh YiR D , j T. S. Simpson . "' •', . A. B. Clark .. -■ •' ;! i H. Rcbinaon -- Tune. 8 1-Ssoc. Alter an excellent start, ! Robinson went to the front and was leatl- ! i„. bv two feet at half-way. Simpson and ! Clark finished with a great burst and headed ! him by a loot. Simpson was inches ahead I ° f iw BI ?ARDS SECONDARY SCHOOLS' ! HANDICAP. I C. Saundercock .. • '" «J I A. K. Joseph - •• - j M. I. Boyce - - •* 1 Time, 11 8-ssec. Won by a jmi , with two i yards between second and third. 1* YARDS PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP. First Heat—E. G. Freeman (Byds) 1, H. Cox (3yds) 2, C. D. Burn UMyds) S. Time, "Second Heat —K. G. McKay (2Jyds) 1, C V Atyeo (G&yde) 'J. ■!■ I- Scott (l.rt|yds) and T. S. Sampson i2?.vds"i e<via! 3. Time, 12 2-jsrc Final Fteenian • • • • ■• Cos " ,', i Atveo . I' ? -ii ! 'Time, lil 1-isec Freeman was ahead till j a tew yards from the tape, when Cex: came j up last to dead heat for first place. Atyeo ! wa« ft foot away. PUTTING THE SHOT. j N. R. Anderson (scr) . . ■ - 1 j F. Beal (2-lin) .. • - • 2 ' A. "E. Jo3eph (scr 1 .. ?• Distance, 38ft lin. Anderson's putt was I a good one, though the shot wa3 a little I under tlie regulation weight. 2*) YARDS OPEN HANDICAP. 1 FirhT Heat-C. D. Burn (18yds) 1, ,T. .T. i Devonpoit (13yds) % C. V. Atyeo (12yus> •!, H. Robinson (Cyds) and J. Gasson (12yds) 1 equal 4. Time, 22 -2-3 sec. I Second Heat—K. Kdmonds (lGy<ls) 1, D. : W. Bain (12yd«) 2. E. O. McK»y (02yds) y, j J. L Scott (17yds) 4. Time, 22 3-ssec. ; Final. I Kdinunds .. i ; Atyeo . ..2 ! Devonpor! 3 j Time, 22 2-ssec. Won bv three yaids after a good race, Atyeo coming up fast at the finish to gain second place. 880 YARDS OPEN HANDICAP. I A. H. Candy (joyds) .. 1 1 D. "W Bam (30ydu) ..2 ! H. Ha worth (45yds) .. 3 t 550 time taken. Candy wont to the front j I with 200 yards to go and won bv five yard*. ! ONE MILE HANDICAP. j W. h. Sargison (100;-ds) .. ~ 1 I l>. G. Harper (125 yds) .. 2 ) A. D. Burt (HSjds) .. .3 Time, 4min 38sec. Sargison looked a winner with half the distance completed, and stayed in behind Harper. In the straight he sprinted and won easing up by three vards. 440 YARDS OPEN LADIES' BRACELET. N. A. Tideman (36yds) .. ..X Jl. 8. Weston (14yds) .. ..2 A. H. Candy (30yds) .. .. S Time, 51 2-sßec. Tideman led early and ■won by three yards. Candy cam» tip fast over the last thirty yards, but just failed to catch "Weston. HIGH JUMP OPEN HANDICAP, la. H. Mullany (3in> .. ..1 J. 3'. Devonport (Tin) .. .. 3 P. Ensor (2in) .. ..3 Height. Sft 6m. LONG JUMP OPEN HANDICAP. .1. li. Scolt (24in) .. t P. rCnsor (scr) .. * L. H. Smith (34in) .. „ 3 Distance. 20ft 4in. HOP. STEP. AND JUMP L. E. Smith (36in) .. ~ I J. li. Scott (30in) ~ .. » M. H. Mullany (U0i») .. .. 3 Distance. 42ft Sin. WRESTLING (ll«t and under) T. Dwyer beat F. Mann in the final. WRESTLING (over list and under 14st). '£. Dwyer won, A. P. Smith and A. Smith being second equal. CYCLING. TWO MILES CALEDONIAN WHEEL EACE. First heat: F. J. Orose (scr) 1, T. O'Brien (3er) 2. S. Campbell (scr) 3. Time, Smin 19scc. Second heat: K. F>. Lange (90yds) 1, H. K. Young (90yds) 2. Time, omin 17sec. W. F. Wilcockson (160 yds) and M. P. Pearl (160 yds), who finished second and fourth repectively, -were disqualified for not taking their share of the pace. Final. O'Brien ..1 Young .. 2 Lange .. 8 Time, Smin 2 lose*;. The scratch men caught the field with two laps to go, and in a fast finish O'Brien won by a length and a half. THREE MILES OPEN CYCLE HANDICAP. K. G. Lange (100 yds) .. , ..1 W. F. Wilcockson (210 yds) ' ..2 H. E. Young (100 yds) .. ..3 Time, 7min 56sec. A good race, with the riders bunched for the finish, when Lange went out to win by two lengths FIVE MILES OPEN CYCLE HANDICAP. W. F. Wilcockson (300 yd 1) 1 H. E. Young (160 yds) .. [] 2 F. Pearl (300 yds) ..3 Time not taken. Won by four lengths. Wilcockson rode a good rare from a big handicap" and was not troubled at the finish ONE MILE AND A HALF DISTRICT ' CYCLE. W. Hall (50yds) .. .. .1 TT T , i , me - 4min 2lJ3ec. Only two started and Hall was the onlv one to finish. ONE MILE OPEN CYCLE HANDICAP First heat: F. J. Grose (scr) 1, H E* Young (40yds) 2, E. Selwood (130yda) 3' M. F. Pearl (85yds) i. Time, 2min 31sec' Second heat: E. C. Craik (160 yds) 1 T O'Brien (scr) 2, K. G-. Lange (30vds) 3' a" J. Lancaster (100 yds) 4. Time," 2min' 30 2-jsec. Final. Lange 1 O'Brien . .." ># " 3 Grose . . _ _ ..3 Time. 2min 25 2-ssec. Won bv less than h»ii a wheel; Grose a length back third. Ihe three placed men were well ahead of the rest of the field. PIPING AND DANCING. Bagpipe Music, Marches—J. Paterson 1 J P;!cher 2, E. Fowler 3. Highland Fling in Costume, open—Doris O'Connor 1, C. Walton 2, Bella Peddie 3. Highland Reel, girls under IS rears—C Walton 1, Joan Sutherland 2, Jean" Potts .V Bagpipe Music. Strathspeys and Reels—j' Pitcher 1. J. Paterson -2. S. Campbell 3 Sword Dance, open—Doris O'Connor 1 Bella Peddie 2. ' Highland Fling district, under 11—Jean fcroith 1, Launa Durie 2, Jewell Patterson 3 Bagpipe Music, Marches—E. PuiTis 1 e' Collie 2, D. Peters 3. ' * ; Reel o' Tulloch, open—Bella Peddie 1 Dmis O'Connor 2, C. Walton 3. ' Highland Flin ? . under )5-,Toan Suther]ard 1, Rosie O'Loughlan 2, Joan Potts 3 I n S^ ord Dr,ncc . under 15— J. Sutherland V ! P. O'Loughlan 2. Jean Pctts 3. ' j Seann friubhais, open—Doris O'Connor 1 Bella Peddie and C. Walton ©qua! 2. ' Irish Jig, over 15 years, open—Doria O Connor 1, C. Walton 2, Bella Peddie 3. Irish Jig, under Potts 1 Joan Sutherland -2. R. O'Loughlan S. Irish Keei, open—Bella Peddie 1, Doris O Connor 2. C. Walton 3. Sailor's Hornpipe, under JS—Jean Potts J , Jean Sutherland 2, M. Walfcoa 8.

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19816, 2 January 1930, Page 16

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AMBERLEY SPORTS. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19816, 2 January 1930, Page 16

AMBERLEY SPORTS. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19816, 2 January 1930, Page 16

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