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Athletic Sports. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. THE annual Sports Meeting of the above Club will take place in Mr Baker's paddock, Waipawa. on BOXING DAY, Tuesday, 26th December, 1882, programme— 1— Throwing ttir Hammer (161b). First prize LI 10s , second 15s ; entrance 2a 6d 2—Maidbn Rack (300 yards). First prlzo L 2; second LI; entrance 3s 3— Putting Stonk (161bV.First prize LI 10s ; second 15a ; entrance 2s 6d 4 —Waipawa Cop, (Handicap), 880,440, and 100 yards First prize L 10; second L 5 ; third L 2; with a Special Prize of L 3 for winner of 100 yards event. Race to be decided by points to count as follows:—First in each event 5 points: second 3 points; third 2 points, Entrance sa; acceptance ss. First event 880 yards. 6—Best Baopipb Player. First prize LI 10s : second 16s; entrance 2s 6d 6—Walking Match (1£ miles), First prize L 4; second L 2 ; entrance 4s 7—Dancikg Highland Fling. First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d 8 Wvipawa Cnr (second event) ; 440 yards 9 Hor, t-Tur, and Jump. First prize LI 10s ; second 15s; entrance 2a 6d 10—Obstacle Rack (400 yards). First prize L 3; second LI 10s ; entrance 4s 11—Boys' Rack (Handicap), under 14 years; 300 yards. First prize LI; second 10s : entrance Iβ 12 • Running High Jump. First prize LI 10a; second 16s ; entrance 2s 6d 13— Waipawa Cop (third event) ; 100 yards; Bpecial prize of L 3 for winner of this event 14—Vaulting w'th Pole (vaulting to start atßffc,) First prize LI 10s ; second 16s ; entrance 2a Sd 15—Handicap Hurdlk Back. 440 yards, over 8 hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches high/ first prize L 4; second 12. Entrance 4a. 16 -Boys , Httrdlb Hack (Handicap). For boys under 14 years; f> hurdles, 2ft 6in high. First prize LI ; second 10s; entrance Is 17—Athlbiic Club Handicap (Onemile). First prize L 6 ; second L - third LI. Entrance 6s ; acceptance 6s. 18— Boys' Obstacle Racb. For boys under 14 years ; 400 yards. Fjrst [prizej LI 10s ; second 15s; entrance 2s 19— Boys' Rack , For boys under 10 years. First prize 153 ; second 5s ,• entrance 6d 20— Ego and Ladlr Race (100 yards). First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 21— Tilting in ihk Ring, First prize L 5; second L 2; entrance 6s 22—Grbast Pw. Prize: The pig; open to all comers. Entries for the Wafpawa Cup ; Handicap Hurdle Race ; and Athletic Club Handicap, will bo received by the Secretary up to FRIDAY, 15th December, Acceptance?, with colors, to be cent In on or before the 22nd December. Admission to the ground, Is. First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. J. A. BURTON, Hon. Sec. TfIRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS, NEW YEAR'S DAY. OPENING OF THE NAPIER RECREATION GROUND. Judges .. .. Messrs G. Wootton and R, Moody Starter Mr D, Murnane Handicapp ers.. Messrs R. Mullany and T. Murphy PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, 1. Maiden Rac3—Open to those who have never won an advertised race; distance 203 yards, First prize L 2 10s; second prize LI; Entrance 2s Gd 2. Putting the Stone(l6lb)-First prize LI; second prize 10s ; Entrance 2s 6d 3. Napier Handicap (3 events)—lso,3oo, 440 yards. First prize L 8 : second L 5; third L 3. Five to start or no third prize. Nomination ss; acceptance 7s 6d 4. Boye , Handicap (under 14)—100 yards. First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 5. Running High Jump—First prize LI ; second 10s. Three to compete or no second piize Entrance 2a 6# Friendly Societies' Handicap—2so yard? (Members of Friendly Societies only). First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d ; acceptance Iβ 7. Vaulting with Pole—First prize LI; second 10s; entrance 2s 6d 8. Girls' Handicap Race—loo yards. First prize 10s; second ss; entrance free 9. One Mile Handicap—First prize L 8; second L 4 ; third LI 10a. Five to start or no third prize Entrance ss; acceptance 5s 10. Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society. First prize L 4; second L 2 ; 4 teams to enter or no second prize, Entrance Is per man 11. Three-Legged Race—loo yards, First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 12. Hop, Step, and Jump—Two hops allowed. First prize LI; second 10s. Three to compete or no second prize. Entrance 2s 6d 13. Consolation Handicap—44o yards ; open to all non-winners during the day. First prize L 3 , second L 2; third Ll< Five to start or no third prize. Entrance 2s Gd 14. Catching the Bellman—Prize LI; entrance 19. 15—Wheelbarrow Race (blindfolded) —Competitors i to find their own barrowe; 60 yards. First prize LI: second 10s- Four to start or ne second prize. Entrance 28. Nominations for Maiden Race, Napier Handicap, Friendly Societies' Handicap, and One Mile Handicap, accompanied with fees and colors to be sent to the Secretary at the Herald Office, Napier, not later than TUESDAY, December 19. Acceptances, December 27 th. Admiesion to the ground, Is. Grand Stand, Is. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. CALEDONIAN SPORTS. PETANE. NEW YEAR'S DAY. Judge MrW. Miller. Handicappors; Messrs Coe and Hay. PROGRAMME OP SPORTS— 1. Maiden Race—Open to all those who have never won an advertised race ; distance 150 yards; first prize, £2; second price, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 2. Runnlntr High Jump—First prlzo £2; second prize 153; entrance 39, 3. One Hundred Yards Handicap—First prize £3 ; second prize £1; nomination 2s Cd; aoceptance 2s fld. 4. Boys' Handicap (under 141—150 yards; first prize, £110s ; second prize 10s ; entrance Is 5. Hop, Step, and Jump—First prize £2; second prize, 15s; entrance 33 6. One Mile Handicap—First prize, Cup presented by Mr W. VUlers and £5; second prize L 3 ; Third prize LI; nomination ss; acceptance 2s 6d 7. Throwing the Hammer—First prize L 2; second prize 10s; entrance 2a 6d 8. Petane Cup (Handicap)— Three heats, 150 yards, 250 yards, and 440 yards; first pnze, Cup presented by Mr W. VUlers and L 6 ; second prize L 4 ; third prize L 2; nomination ss,- acceptance Ts 6d ; five to start or no third prize 9. Running Long Jump—First prize L 2; second prize 158 ; entrance 3s 10. Girl's Handicap—Bo yards, first prize 15s; second prize 6s ; entrance frcei 11. Obstacle Race—4oo yards ; first prize L 5 ; second prize L 2; entrance 5s 12. Putting the Stone— First prize L 2; second prize 10s; entrance 2s 6d 13. Quoit Contest— First prize LI 10s ; second prize 10s ; entrance 2s 14. Handicap Hurdle Race—44o yards; 6 hurdles 3ft. 61n, high; first prize L 6 ; second prize L2los; nomination 2s 6d; acceptances, 6s. Nominations for the Maiden Race, Petane Cup, One Hundred Yard Handicap, One Mile Handicap, and Handicap Hurdles to bo addressed to the Secretary, Petane, on or before Saturday, ICth December, and Acceptances by the 23rd. Fees and colours must be enclosed with Nominations; Handicaps and Entries for ihe other events to be made on the ground; Conteeta at Archery, Tilting at the Ring, Lawn Tennis, Jskittle3, and Shooting at Bogardus' Balis will be arranged on the ground. Admission to the ground Is; Children under 12 years free; Carriages 2s 0d eacb, with Is for each occupant. No horsemen allowed on the ground. Admission to the Grand Stand Is each ; children under 12 half price. JAMES DINWIDDIE, Hon. Sec , Petane. Racing WAIPAWA COUNTY RACING CLUB. XT OMINATIONS for tho Maiden Plate (with age of l> horses) Handicap Hurdlo Raco, W.C.R.C. Handicap, accompanied with tho necessary amount lv cash, close on tho 9th December, at S p.m. J. X NKWTON, Hon. Sec. Kaikora, December 4th, 1882 HAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1883. To be held on the Hastings Course, ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 15th and IGtii makch, 1883. President—Captain W. R. Russell. Stewards—J. N. Williams, W. U. Burke, C, C. Murraj-, J. H. Coleman, C, B. Winter, Wm Douglas, W, Shrimptou, W. J, Birch, E. D, Tanner, Allan McLean, Judge—W. Shrimpton, Handicappcr— JO. Evett. Clerk of the Course—A, T. Danvers Clerk of the Scales—Colonel White PROGRAMME- 1 Fibst Day—Tiitjbsday, 15th Mahcii. Maidkn PlAtk—Of 00 soya; distance one-and-a-half mile ; entrance 3 bovh. Open t'j all horses that liavo never won an advertised race exceeding 25 ao> r s iv value. Winner o'. any such race after entry to carry 71b penalty ; weight , for age

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3562, 8 December 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3562, 8 December 1882, Page 4

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