ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS.
The following is a list of the results of the sports held at Newtown Park yesterday, under the auspices of the j Catholic Club and the Hibernian So- ! ciety :—looyds: — 100 yds handicap {under 18 years) I — Coglan (syds) 1, Redmond (4yds) 2, J Symon (scr) 3. Wheelbarrow race (75 yds) — Brown and O'Sullivan (St. Anne's) 1, Smith and Mahoney (St. Patrick's College) 2. 100 yds handicap (for cadet* I in uniform). — J. Symons (St. Anne's) 1, Sullivan (St. Anne's) 2. Pick-a-back j race (50yds) — Redmond and J. Burke 1, Coglan and pascoyne 2. Half-mile walk (boys) — Sullivan 1, Redmond 2. High jump — Coglan (4ft 9in) 1, Brennan (4fb : o^in) 2, Redmond 3. Irish jig (adults) — J. O'Leary 1, N. Austin 2, G. Kelleher 3. Young ladies race (50yds) — ! Miss Lena Lynch 1, Miss A. M Ateer 2, Miss A. Burbery 3. Potato face — Redmond 1, Jepson 2. Hibernian and Catholic Club handicap (100yds)— P. Twooney 1, C. M'Kenzie 2. Physical drill — St. Anne's cadets 1. Tent-pitch-ing — St. Anne's No. 2 team 1. Married women's race — Mrs. Wooler 1, Mrs. Weaver 2. Hop, step, and jump — J. Brennan (37ft 10m) 1, Wroble (36ft 7in) 2. Sack race— J. O'Brien 1, W. H. Bowden 2. Wrestling — J. O'Leary 1, T. Walsh 2. Bugling competition — Bugler O'Leaay (Marist) 1, Bugler Martin (St. Anne's) 2. Ladies' nail-driving, competition — Mrs. Austin 1, Mi's. Ward 2. Tug-of-war — Police probationers' team 1, Catholic Club 2, Tramway 3. Cadets' tug-of-war — St. Vincent's 1, St. Anne's 2. The officials for the day were :—Marshal for procession, Captain Casey, St. Patrick's College; referee, Ma\ A. H. Casey; starter, Mr. J. E. Fitzgerald 1"]1 "] judges : walking, Rev. Father Hickson and Mr. D. M'Phee; field events, Messrs J. Dovle'and T. O'Brien; tug-of-war, Mr. J. Doyle ; jigs, Mr. D. M'Phee ; wrestling, Mr. J. Doyle ; call stewards, Messrs J. E. Fitzgerald aaid C. Gamble; hon. secretary, Mr. H. M'Keowen; hon. treasurer, Mr. M'Govern.
Warner's rust-proof corsets are superior from eve^s fiointi of view.— Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 65, 18 March 1911, Page 9
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335ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS. Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 65, 18 March 1911, Page 9
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