BOYS' INSTITUTE SPORTS.
The Boys' Institute sports wero held yesterday, about eighty boys being present. A concert. was held in the evening, when the prizes won during the day wore distributed. The following aro the results of the various events:—
Senior Handicaps. 100 Yards.—J. Daly 1, J. P. Black 2. 220 Yards.—J. Daly 1, J. Bowen 2. ' 440 Yards.—H. Field 1, J. Bowen 2. 880 Yards.—W. Graham 1, F. Colley 2. One Mile.—A. Clapham 1, R. Duncan 2. Long Jump.—J. Daly 1, A. Parker 2. High Jump.—A. Parker 1, E. Jenkins 2. Putting 111b. Weight.—E. Jenkins 1, A. Clapham 2. Obstacle Race. —E. Jenkins 1, A. Clapham
Cock Fight.—J. Daly and E. Jenkins. The mile bicycle race (open) was won by J. Hunter, W. Graham coming second. Senior Cup. 100 Yards.—J. Daly 1, A. E. Parker 2. 220 Yards.—J. Daly 1, A. E. Parker 2. . 440 Yards—J. Daly 1, A. E. Parker 2. 880 Yards.—A. E. Parker 1, J. Daly 2. One Mile.—A. E. Parker 1, J. Daly 2. Putting 111b. Weight.—A. E. Parker 1 J. Daly 2. Long Jump—J. Daly 1 A. E. Parker 2. High Jump.—A. E. Parker 1, J. Daly 2. J. Daly and A. E. Parker, aro equal in points for cup. J. P. Black and A. Clapham also started in the cup events. Intermediate 'Handicaps, for ages 12—15. 75 Yards.—L. Jones 1, V. Cole 2. 100 Yards. —L. Jones 1, V. Colo 2. 220 Yards. —L. Jones 1, V. Cole 2. 880 Yards.—J. Howitt 1, L. Jones 2. Long Jump.—L. Jones 1, G. Cunningham Obstacle Race—E. A. Churchill 1, G, Cunningham 2. . Cock Fight.—S. Swenson and L. Jones. Three-legged Race—J. Howitt and G. Cunningham 1. L. Jones won all his races from scratch. He also wins medal for best intermediate. Junior Handicaps, for ages 10—12. 50 Yards.—V. Belsham 1, W. Melville 2. 75 Yards.—V. Belsham 1, M. Matheson 2. 100 Yards.—M. Matheson 1, A. Owens 2. 220 Yards.—M. Matheson- 1, W. Melville and A. Owens 2. Long Jump.—M. Matheson 1, V. Belsham 2. Obstacle Race. —A. Jopsen 1, A. Owens 2. Cock Fight.—V. Belsham and A. Owens. Three-legged Race.—A. Cunningham and A. Owens 1. V. Belsham and M. Matheson got equal points for medal for best junior.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 328, 15 October 1908, Page 8
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