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Athletic Sports. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. 11 HE annual Srorts Meeting of the above Club will take place in Mr Baker's paddock, Waipawa. on BOXING DAY, Tuesday, 26tii December, 1882. programme— I—Throwing the Hammer (161b). First prize LI 10s, second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 2—Maiden Rage (300 yards)- First prize L 2; second LI; entrance 3s 3—Putting Stone (161b). First prize LI 10s ; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 4—Waipawa Cop, (Handicap), 880,440, and 100 t ards First prize LlO ; 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 ss; acceptance ss. First event 880 yards. s—Best Bagpipe Plater. First prize LI 10s: se- j cond 15s ; entrance 23 Gd I 6— Walking Match (li miles), First prize L 4 ; second L 2 ; entrance 4s 7—Dancing Highland Fling. First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 23 6d 8 —Wvipawa Cor (second event) ; 440 yards 9—Hop, Step, and Jump. First prize LI 10s; second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 10—Obstacle Rack (400 yards). First prize L 3; second LI 10s; entrance 4s 11—Boys' Race (Handicap), under 14 years; 300 yards. First prize LI: second 10s : entrance is 12 Running High Jump, First prize LI 10s ; second 15a ; entrance 2s Gel 13— Waipawa Cup (third event); 100 yards; special prize of L 3 for winner of this event 14— Vaulting TnTH Pole (vaulting to start at Bft.) First prize LI 10s ; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 15—Handicap Hurdle Race. 440 yards, over 8 hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches highi iirst prize L 4; second L 2. Entrance 4s. 16 -Boys' Hurdle Race (Handicap). For boys under 14 years; G hurdles, 2ft Gin high. First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 17—Athletic Club Handicap (One milo), First prize LG; second L 3; third LI. Entrance 5s ; acceptance ss. 18-Bovs' Obstacle Race. For boys under 14 years; 400 yards. Fp-st Jprize] LI 10s; second 15s; entrance 2s 19-Boys' Race- For boys under 10 years. First prize 15s ; second ss; entrance Gd 20—Egg and Ladle Rack (100 yards). First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 21—Tilting in the Ring, First prizo L 5; socond L 2; entrance 5s 22—Greasy Pig. Prize : The pig; open to all coiners. Entries for the Waipawa Cup; Handicap Hurdle Race ; and Athletic Club Handicap, will be received by the Secretary up to FRIDAY, 15th Dceemben Acceptances, with colors, to bo sent 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. "ORIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS, NEW YEAR'S DAY. OPENING OF THE NAPIER RECREATION GROUND. Judges .. .. Messrs G. Wootton and R, Moody Starter Mr D, Murnane Handicappers.. Messrs R Mullany and T. Murphy PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, 1. Maiden Racs—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 (161b) -First prize LI; second prize 103 ; 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 Boys' 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 piizo Entrance 2s 07 Friendly Societies' Handicap—2so yards (Members of Friendly Societies only). First prize L 2; second LI; entrance 23 6d ; acceptance is 7. Vaulting with Pole—First prize LI; second 10s; entrance 2s 6d S. 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 103. 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 2i 12. Hop, Step, and Jump—Two hops allowed. First prize LI; second 103. 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 , Eecond L 2; third Lli Five to start or no third prize. Entrance 2a 6d 14. Catching the Bellman —Prize LI; entrance Is. 15—Wheelbarrow Race (blindfolded) —Competitors to find their own barrows ; 60 yards. First prize LI: second 10s- Four to start or ne second prize. Entrance 2s. 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 tho Herald Office, Napier, not later than TUESDAY, December 19. Acceptances, December 27th. Admission to the ground, Is. Grand Stand, Is. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. CALEDONIAN SPORTS PETANE. NEW YEAR'S DAY. Judge MrW. Miller. Handicappers; Messrs Coe and Hay. Starter Mr Hay. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS— 1. Maiden Race —Open to all those who have never won an advertised race ; d Istance 150 yards; first prize, £2; second price, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 2. Running High Jump—First prize £2; second prize 15s; entrance 3s, 3. One Hundred Yards Handicap—First prize £3 ; second priza £1; nomination 2s Gd; acceptance 2s Gd. 4. Boys' Handicap (under 141—150 yards; first prize, £110s; second prize 10s ; cnlrancc 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. Villers and #5; second prize L 3 ; Third prize LI; nomination ss; acceptance 2s Gd 7. Throwing the Hammer—First prize L 2; second prize 10s ; entrance 23 6d 8. Petane Cup (Handicap)— Three heats, 150 yards, 250 yards, and 440 yards; first prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villers and L 6; second prize L 4 ; third prize L 2; nomination ss,- acceptance 7a 6d ; five to start or no third prize 9. Running Long Jump—First prize L 2; second prize 15s; entrance 3s 10. Girl's Handicap—Bo yards, first prize 153; second prize 5s ; entrance free ( 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 Gd 13. Quoit Contest—First prize LI 10s ; second prize 10s; entrance 2s 14. Handicap Hurdle Race—44o yards; 6 hurdles 3ft. Gin. high; first prizo LG ; second prize L2los; nomination 23 6d ; acceptances, ss. 15. Bagpipe Competition—First prize L 2; second prize, H. 16. Dancing (Highland Fling)— First prize L 2; eecond prize LI. >7ominations for the Maiden Race, Petane Cup, One Hundred Yard Handicap, One Mile Handicap, and Handicap Hurdles to be_addressed to the Secretary, Petane, or left at the Herald Office, Napier, on or before Saturday, 10th December, and Acceptances by the 23rd. Fees and colours must be enclosed with Nominations: Handicaps and Entries forthe other events to be made on tbe ground* Contests at Archery, Tilting at the Ring, Lawn Tennis, Skittles, and Shooting at Bogardus' Balls will be arranged on the ground. Admission io the ground Is; Children under 12 years free; Carriages 2s Gd each, 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. 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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3566, 13 December 1882, Page 4

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