CYCLE AND MOTOR TRADES PICNIC

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2406, 11 March 1915, Page 9

CYCLE AND MOTOR TRADES PICNIC

The first annual picnic of the cycle and motor trades was held at Day's Bay yesterday. Until the rain came on at about 3.30 p.m. everything passed off most enjoyably and successfully. An interesting programme of sports was got off, while Jupp's Band enlivened the day with musical selections. Tho arrangements for the outing were excellent, and were in the hands of a capable committee,'.'headed by Mr. G-. Bradley. _■■■■•■

The various events resulted as under Ladies' Shooting Match:' Miss Williams, 1; Miss Fear, 2; Mrs. Leviue, 3. Youths' Race (100 yds.): Hayes, 1; Pointon, 2; Levy, 3. Backwards Race (50yds.): Pointon, 1; Mellows, 2; Jones, 3. Trade Handicap (120 yds.): Cavill, 1; Nesbitt, 2; Murphy, 3. Single Women's Handicap (100 yds.): Miss Rankine, 1; Miss Goodman, 2; Miss Rintoul, 3. _ Errand Boys' Handicap (100 yds.): Pointon, 1; Gillies, 2; Spolsky, 3. Barrel and Boot Race (50yds.): Manson, 1; Mallowes, 2; Deal, 3. Married Women's Race (50yds.): Mrs. Chirns'ide, 1; Mrs.; Winstanl'ey, 2; Mrs. Roberts, 3. Human Wheel-barrow Race (driver blindfolded, 25yds.): Finch and Murphy, 1; Hopkins and Griffin, 2; Nesbitt and Gillies, 3. Employers' Race (7ovds.): Duggan, 1; Oates, 2; Cavill, 3. Trade Handicap (220 yds.): M'MulUn, 1; Hopkins, 2; Burns, 3. Thread-tlie-needle Race (50yds.): Mrs. Irvine, 1; Miss Riutoul, 2; Mrs. Hubbard, 3. Married Men's Handicap (75yds.): N. Irviuo, 1; W. Pilkingtoiij 2; A. Hobson, 3. Officials' Race (7oyds.): Sim Wilson, 1; Chas. Russell, 2; A. Hobson, 3. Combined Three-legged Race (100 yds.): Miss Robinson and Mr. 1; Miss Fear and Mr. Fear, 2; Miss Wilson and Mr. S. 'Wilson, 3. Ladies' Consolation Handicap (50yds.): Miss "Wilson, 1; Mrs. Hobson, 2; Miss F. Fear, 3. Tug-of-War: Retail Team (J. E. Fitzgerald, captain),. 1; Wholesale Team( J, B. Brinsden, captain), 2.