MARTON ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 149, 18 March 1908, Page 8

MARTON ATHLETIC SPORTS.

. (BY lELEOII*Pn—SPECUI, CqRIiESrONDENI.) f • Marton, March;l7. ' . -Perfect' weather prevailed' to-day /'for,, the Marto'n Athletic, Club's', sports; and;, notwithsix other 'sports meetings being held in.the .district on-'the same day,'.'the, atfend-' ance' was''large.' 'There . were numerous- entries, and some, vx'ry close: fiiiishesi 1 reflecting creditably on-the handicapping. The'principal; results.' woro.'as follow-:—. .. Maiden . R&c'o—•A", ltickleben,. 1 : : sK. Dalziell, 2.- " ' "... -•' "... Half-mile Cycle' RaceI—R.Vincent1 —R.Vincent (45yds.),T;;A. E.!.Donald (35yds!), 2; A.-E. Partes (syds), 3: 75yds Handicap—"W. H. : Scally (syds.), 1; J. H. Barry (5yd5.),.2; A.-Ricklebeii (Byds.), ' 100 yds. Callaghan (7yds.), 1'; B. Signal (Byds.),.i 2; J. -G. .'Tennent (10yds.), 3r ' v ".'

St. Patrick's Handicap (100yds.)—J. H, Barry (7ydS.), 1; 11. '.Rickleben (lOyd-s), 2: Taylor (7yds.), 3: ' ' '

Maiden Jumpers' Competition—Mr." R:' \V.' H6rnbrook's v May, Bell, 1; Mr.\- J. Conder's Huntress,'. 2; Mr.: F; McLean's' Gay Boy,' 3. Oho - Mile ■Cycle';Race-' -r-i-'R. E.' Vincent (90yds.),-1; A. E;;Donald. (75yd5),;2; Ked Wells '(10yds), 3. 'Time, 2nlui. 28 4-5 sec. - .St. -Patrick's Handicap,' 220yds.-r-W.' !H. Scally(lsyds.), 1; J. Shi.vas (7yds.), 2; J. S. Taylor (16yds.), 3: Time;-22 4-ssec. ■

' 220 yds, i(amateur)—H'. Callaghan (12yds.), 1; ,S. Komahan (14yds), 2 ;B; Signal (14yds), 3. . Time, 2,'lsoc. ' •; Pony Jump — Mr. P. ;Hammond!s Little Wonder, . 1;; Mr. ' James Campbell's .."-Pick-, pocket; 2; Mr; C. : H. Kerr's 'luck,. 3. Tw.o'-mile Jones (20yds.), I.:R. E..Vincent (200 yds;), 2'j F.' Wells (20yds.),' 3. ;Timp,,smin. 7. 4-ssec.- . ' • . 4ioyds.—H. Rfcid (36yds.), •!; J.. G. H; Scally (35yds.), 2j E. Stratford (30yds.), 3. Time, 49'4-ssec. '• • " . , ' ; '880yds'., (amatbur)H3. Haaso'(2syds.), 1; J.'Scrymgeour (50yd6.), 2. • Time, 2niin. 9seo. ■ ■ I- .' ■ . 1

Open Hunting Competition.—Mr." Walter Bartlott's Scout, l;'Mi\ It. W. HorriKrook's Lend,' 2; Miss Fergusson's Quartermaster, 3. Bending Competition—Mr. A. -M'Grrgor's Blue 8011, 1; Mr. W. :Carter's Colleen, 2.V

'440 yds. (amateur)—E. J.' Williams (syds.),' 1; G. Haaso (15yds.), 2;B. Signal (20yds.), 3. : Time. 01-4-ssec.; • . : ,

Eivermile Bicycle Race-— A. Greenleea (600 yds.), 1; R. J. Jones (40yds.); 2; ■ Fred Wells (40yds.), 8. Time, 11mm. 8/6eo. :