AMATEUR ATHLETICS
OPENING OF SEASON HANDICAPS DECLARED The Gisborne Amateur Athletic and Harrier Club will open its season to-morrow with a sports meeting on the Childers Road Reserve, commencing at 5.30 p.m. Entries for the events are satisfactory, in view of war conditions and the club hopes to arouse interest still further, particularly among the younger men. Handicaps have been declared as follows for to-morrow’s events:— 50yds Dash Handicap.—A. Kane and S. Gribben, scr., G. Phillips Iyd., T. Turley Uyds., F. Gribben 21yds., H. Duckworth 3yds., R. Howard 31yds., S. Lee 4yds. 880yds Flat.—J. Martin 50yds., R. Howard 55yds., J. Turnbull 80yds. Half-Mile Cycle.—S. Parker 30yds., L. Baty 35yds., J. GrifTen and T. Warren 40 yds., W. Foss 60yds., A. Foss 80yds., P. Liddle 80yds., 1). O’Connell 40yds., P. Thomson 45yds. Three-quarter Mile Cycle Handicap.—S. Parker 35yds., L. Baty 50yds., D. O’Connell, J. GrifTen and T. Warren 65yds., W. Foss 75yds., I. Foss and P. Liddle 100yds. Broad Jump (handicaps to be declared later). —T. Turley, G. Phillips, R. Howard, S. Gribben, F. Gribben, and L. Grey. High Jump.—T. Turley, G. Phillips, R. Howard, S. Gribben, F. Gribben, and L. Grey. Post entries will be received for women's 50yds. dash, women’s broad jump, junior men’s 50yds. dash, junior pole vault, and open 880yds flat.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20622, 25 November 1941, Page 10
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