Athletic and Cycling Sports.
IBtTrlbouafh.i luhitid fbxbB association.] Auckland, 7th April. Tho North Shore Amatour Athlotio and Cyoling Clnb hold its third oarniTal on tho Dovonport Crioket Ground to-day under most favourable circumstances. Tho weather wus beautiful. There wero about 1500 people present. The following are the remits oC the important evoiita : — 100 yds Mei'lou Knon — H. 13. Wills, Oyd\ 1 : Fu-irwcathir, By<lrt, ?•■ 1000 yds Handicap - U. P. Frost, KOyda, 1 ; 11.I 1 . W. Thomas, 50yd«, 2; U. Bridguian, 100 yds, 3. Tirae 2rain 30aeo. 7. r ivdii Handicap.— A. JoneH, 2vda, 1; A. S. Martin, 6yds, 2 ; H. W. Hoyd, syds, 3. Ti'iie, 7 2-saoo. Two-Mile Bioyole Handicap.— A. J. Simmolhag. 240 yd», 1 ; T. J. Patternon, 300 yds, 2: A. E. Smith, 160 yds, 3. Time, 7min 14 2-saeo. 600 Yards Handicap.— G. F. Frost, 30yds, J ; F. Murphy, 20yds, 2 ; J. W. Burgess, 2 iyda, 3. Time, lrain 17 3-saoo. 120 Yards Handioap.— J. Waters, Byds, 1 ; W. C. Bhodes, Byds, 2 ; T. C. Murphy, 10yds, 3. Time, 12 l-7seo. 300 Yards Hurdle Eaco.— G. G. Bnllock, 2>yds, 1: A. A. Martin, 20yds, 2; W. C. Bhodes, 20yds, 3. Time,4lseo. Eoberts fell wheu in a good position. Ot.o-Mile Walk Handicap.— C. M'Affor, 180 yds, 1; A. F. Burton, sor, 2; H. W. Coasar, 180 yds, 3. Time 7min saoo. 300 yds Handicap.— W. F. Francis, 14yds, 1; W. Farquhar, 14yds, 2; C. Weston, soratoh, 3. Time, 32 2-sseo. Five -mile Bioyole Handioap — H. J. Sohmidt, 780 yds, 1 ; A. Conbrough, 330 yds, 2 ; A. E. Smith, 380 yds, 3. Time, 24 2-sseo. This race is not yet decided, it being alleged that Sohmidt had one more round to go. Ten-mile Challenge Medal.— A . E. Sanders, 1 : U W. Spragpon. 2. Four started. High Jump.— C. C. Laurie, sft 3in, 1. Tho Hop, Stop, and Jump Handioap was won by Roberta, who, with a handioap of sft, jumped 46ft.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 83, 9 April 1894, Page 4
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321Athletic and Cycling Sports. Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 83, 9 April 1894, Page 4
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