COUNTRY CLUB'S CHAMPIONSHIPS

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 1, 3 January 1927, Page 12

COUNTRY CLUB'S CHAMPIONSHIPS

MEETING AT DANNEVIUKE.

(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)

DANNEYIKKE, Ist January. . The Wellington Country Cluds' amateur ntlilotic championships woro held at Dannevlrlce to-day In fine weather and In tfco presence of a big crowd of spectators. Mastertoa, liul!l---ers of the MTilly Shield, retained Its possession with 93% points, Dauaovlrke being second with 30% points. Then came Mangatainoka (28), Manawatu (18), Oartorton U2>£), Papatawa (9), Eketatiuna (7»,A), Hastings (3), Feilding (3). Several spills occurred in the bicycle races. In the three miles, H. Hill, T. Oakloy, and Griffiths came down, and In the on n, msJr e W* HuPter and J- Hanley had a spill; None of them was seriously injured. Appended are the results:— .. • Three Miles Walk Championship.—W. 3. LanW (Dannevlrko), 1; O. L. Jackson (Dannevlrke), 2; P. A. Dalzell (Dannevirlse), 3. The only competitors. At the end of the second mile Lantoy secured the lead over vscteon, and jwg bjj pwt SDO sajdsj Dalzell

ran over a lap and a half Time, 22min 36 2-ssec. . ■....- .■ - •

High Jump Championship.—M. Perry (Masterton) and B. Roberts (Carterton), sft 9in Xequal), r; AY.; H. Roberts (Carferton) and L. Vigors (Dannevirke), sft 7in ; 3. . 100 Yards Championship.—Final: W. Ball (Masterton), 1; R. E. Walker (Manawatu), --; 11. E. B. Newton (Wanganui), 3. Won by about a yard, a similar distance between second and third. Time, 10 3-ssec.' • ■ ■_ 120 Yards Hurdles Championship.—Final: J. Holmwood (Masterton), 1; w. Grantham (Masterton), 2; I. M'Gregor (Masterton), 3. Won easily by five yards. Time,. 16 l-ssec. 880 Yards Championship.—H. E. B. Newton OVanganui), i; R. Gully (Masterton), 2; O. Scotney (Felldlng), 3. Won comfortably by several yards, three yards between second and third. Tune, 2mln-0 3-ssec' ■ Putting the .Shot Championship.—A.' J Morgan (Ma'ngatalnoka), 34ft 91n, 1; O. M'Dowall (Manawatu), 30ft, 2. '-:■ .V . One Mile Cycle Championship.—Final • T Oakley (Masterton), 1; H. Hill (Mastertunj, 2; 011'- 3". W°n e3*T TimC ' 100 Yards :Ladies p Handicap.—Miss ■ n eU, (DannCTirl«>. 7%yds, l; Miss D. Gill (Levin). 4yds, 2; Miss N. Lett (Pahlatua), 10yds, 3. Thue, 12 2-ssec. Pole Vault Championship.—J. Ferguson (Eketahuna) and B. Roberts (Carterton),-Oft 6in (equal), 1; W. H. Roberts (Carterton), Oft, One Mile ;Champions'hip.—R. Campbell (Masterton), 1; S. Spicer (Mastertou), 2; J. D S. Fahey (Dannevlrlte), 3. Campbell and Spicer had the race between them, the fornW winning by three yards. ' ■ Throwing the Javelin Championship.—A. J. Morgan (Mangatainoka), 113 ft lliu, 1; M Perry (Masterton), S7ft, 2; .H. J. Candy (Carterton), 82ft 9in, 3. - - One Mile Walk Championsliip.—W. J. Lankey (Dannevirke), 1; F. A. Dalzell (Dannevirke), i;-..U. h. Jackson (Dannevirke), 3. Won by thirty yards. Time, 6mln 40 4-ssec. 220 Yards Championship.—W. Ball (Masterton) 1; R. c. Walker (Manawatu), 2; D. M. Moult (Dannevirke), 3. Won comfortably. Time, 23 2-ssec. L - Two Mile Cycle Handicap.—T. Oakley (Masterton), scr, 1; S. R. Spiers (Manawatu), 190 .yds, 2; H. Oakley (Masterton), 130 yds, 3. Won easily by a length, a similar distance between second and third. Time, smin 2 3-sscc. Long Jump Championship.—R. A. Gillespio (Papatawa), 18ft Sin, 1; T. T. Vangioni (Masterton), 18ft 7%in, 2. •■■ ■ 440 Yards Hurdles Championship.—T T Vauglonl (Masterton), 1; L.-> Weir (Manawatu)' 2; W, Grantham (Masterton), 3. The only competitors. Won easily by 40 yards. Tune lmin 1 4-ssec. - - ' J 440 Yards Championship.—H. E. B. Nowton (W-aneanui)i 1; R. Gully (Mastertou) 2• -J Fergusson (Eketahuna), 3. Won by three yards. Time, Si 3-ssec. . kull-L-Throwing the. Hammer Cliampionship.—D. M'Dowall (Manawatu), HOftCin, 1: A. J Morgan (Mangatainoka), 044 ft 7in, 2. Three Miles . Championship.—R. Campbell (Masterton), 1; J.M'Donald (Dannevirke),2; M. M-Lachlan (Dannevirke), 3. The winner, led throughout and won easily. .Time, 16min 54sec. .■■.'-.. Three Miles Cycle Championship.—T. Oakley (Masterton), 1; ,W. Hunter (Hastings), 2; R. L. Holloman (Dannevirke), 3. In a game finish T. Oakley got the verdict by a length. Time, fmm 5j 4-ssec. • . : - Throwing the Discus Championsliip.—A. J. Morgad (Mangatainoka), 106 ft liy.in, 1; M Perry (Mastcrton), 70ft 3in, 2. " : 300 Yards Handicap.—O. Scotney (Fellding), ■■?-n'-w:'w \ Eastwood (Wellington), 10yds, £, D. M. Hoult (Dannevirke), 17yds, 3. Won by about threo yards. Time, 21 l-ssec. Hop, Step and Jump Championship.—J. H. Thompson (Mangatainoka), 39ft 21/iin,' 1; R. A. GUlespie (Papatawa), 39ft 2in, 2: T T' Vangioni (Masterton), 38ft 3in, 3. ' Intor-club Championship Relay Race Mas,TCe?'4m/n Da an2^s'ec ke '-2-.; The "^ SUlt™-