HARRIERS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 200, 18 May 1908, Page 4

HARRIERS.

The ..Wellington : Harriers aro Keeping up their reputation for good musters. Twenty"-' eight runners , took part in the weekly riin on Saturday. A trail Vas laid from Thorndon Bath's by A. Koirilan and C. Rowberry, through Goldie's Brae, 'over the broken country to Crofton, thence over good pitddooKs -as far uS Khandallah, where a .turn for ho;:ie was taken over the hill. into Kaiwarra 1 ;nd along the Esplanade. ' Taken on, the wliolj,, the courso was probably tlio best that could' b.j selected from the Baths as j starting noint, and showed that the hares had a good knowledge of the country. Those members of f.lio pack who are now to tlio .sport are. rapidlv' improving, and wero inclined to force the pase during tlio afternoon and, almost without exception, finished. up woll. l'ho "ran in,?' wliicli "was looked forward to with exceptional interest, was over a distance of tlireo, -hundred yards, and resulted" in J. F, Wilson having thinis all his oirn ray oyer.the final hundred yards, H. J. Pollock.-finishinj second, a fow yards ahead, of C. L. Turnbuil. 'Tin . Inl, have, unearthed'.a good sprinter in .'\Vj!«iti who should have a good running career, "judging by his displays in the-weekly runs. At. iho conclusion of tlio ruii most of tho members enjoyed a dip iu tho Baths, Tho'Club's next run takes placo from Kilbirnie.