RUATORIA SPORTS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10860, 2 April 1929, Page 3

RUATORIA SPORTS

SUCCESSFUr, MEETING.

Keen competition in athletic and chopping events and in the horse contests was the outstanding feature of the Iluatona Sports Club's meeting on Easter Saturday. The meeting was favored by fine weather and attracted a large attendance. Each event drew big fields and particularly was this evident in the popular eompotiions open to the public-. The gathering wa« well organised and conducted by the club cdinmfltee headed by Mr. J. M. Reedy, president, and Me A. AY. Kirk, secretary. The -judges were: Messrs J. ‘bites, horse events; J. Hogan am 1 Hori K'aiwai, cycle and font events'; H. C. Beach, j. R.ynfi find J. I). Fenn, chopping events.. The- results are. tis under, the V\u;*iber of ..'entries being given ili parentheses: 73yds ftbys Race.—Teddy AVard 1, tiorfveH't Beach 2, James Walker .‘3. 1 0yds Girls’ Race. —Mary AVhite 1, ltata Mamakau 2, H. A fate ro a 3. 130yds Boys’ Race. —T. Tawa 1. Kangi Takatu 2, It. Kaiwai 8. loUvtls Girls’ Race.—Betty Tuiugahuo 1, Lucv Lambert 2. T. Haenga a. 220yds Handicap, open (0). —AY. Hogan lj' Wi Tuhou 2. R. Ludhrobk a. iUtlyds Handicap, open U 0). —W. Hogan 1, Vi. Short 2, It. Ludbrook a. 440yds Handicap, open (<).—A. MeUuicldan i, A. AA’. Brassey 2, it. Beach 3. Half-mile Flat Handicap (B).—C. K. Thatcher 1, G. C. Morgan 2. One-mile Cycle Race, open (3). Ifi. Hami’ton 1. Two-milo Cycle Race (4)—E. Hamilton 1. - -Maiden Horse .lump (14). —AA’. Hogan i. R. Bieknell 2. Open Horse oump (9).—AA'. Kaenga i, J. Ale Lean 2, L. McCalfcv 3. Sack Race (f).-H. Atkins I.' H. Nepe 2. Drop-kick Competition (03).—A. Mannel 1. Mag Race (17) J. Pen fold 1. M. Barber 2. Bending Race (15) —it. G. Pi. Hullo i, S. Katai 2. Mire Jump (10) —N. ilneiigtt 1> H. C. Beach 2. I liderliiHid Clmp .101. --C. Milner l, Noki ILemire :i. \Y. Tuluno ■>. Standing Chop (10).- —W. Ti.l.oro I, Xoki Hen are 2, C. Milner 3.