"PRO.” ATHLETICS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12526, 11 April 1935, Page 6

"PRO.” ATHLETICS

ENTRIES FOR TO-NIGHT. SEVERAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. Good entries have been received by the Poverty Bay Professional Athletic and Cycling Club for the floodlight meeting to be conducted at Victoria Domain this evening. Five championships are to be decided, in addition to handicap events, “tin hare” racing and three wrestling bouts which should provide plenty of action. The entries are as follows: “TIN HARE” RACING. Hurdles.—Fitzgerald’s Alae West, Fitzmaurice’s Bob In, Gribbenks Brown Panther, Humphries’ Alack. Novice Stakes—\ r . Davy’s Stinger. Morrow’s Cooee Lass, Airs. Dunn’s Two Colors, Hosier’s Bonnie Ripple, Fitzmaurice’s Bob In, Davis’ Bonnie Pride, Rigney’s Silver Dart. Open Stakes.—First beat: Airs. Outen’s Silver Streak, Humphries’ Mack, Kinnimont’s AVelcome News, O’Aleara’s Flash. Second heat: McDonald’s Peggy, V. Davy’s Stinger, Davis’ Bonnie Alint, Fitzgerald’s Alae West. The Novice Stakes will be run in heats. ATHLETIC AND CYCLING EVENTS. Half-mile senior championship.—N. Harvey, M. Leigh, P. Allen, H. Bartie, and T. Bradley. 75yds ladies’ championship.—Misses K. Johnson, M. Leigh, N. Leigh, G. Gooch, and M. Bloxham. 75yds junior championship.—J. Fitz gerald, J. Smith, and .P. Allen. One mile senior cycle championship. —E. Jeffs, B. Thompson, H. J. Davis and S. McColl. One mile junior cycle championship. —R. Thompson, C. Hyndman, G. Wright, H. Preddy, Jim Davis, Jack Davis, W. Pickett, and J. Hepburn. 100yds senior handicap.—First heat N. Harvey 3yds, V. Davy 54yds, H. MoKnight 74ydn, L. Williamson 84 yds, D. Aloran 114yds, and H. 124yds. Second heat: R. Morgan 34 yds, A. Healy 6yds, J. Dunsmore and A. McLachlan 84yds, B. Black 11yds, and H. Gordon 13yds. 100yds junior handicap.—First heat J. Fitzgerald scr., H. Hicks 54yds, V. Neal 11yds, P. Edwards 104yds, and S. AVhito 164yds. Second heat: P. Allen 2yds, F» White 7yds, F. Cox 10yds, R. Kane 14yds, and AV. Dunsmore 18yds. Third heat: J. Smith 2 yds, B. Read 84yds, H. Clare 10yds, and P. Thomson 164yds. 100yds ladies’ handicap.—First heat: Misses M. Leigh scr., G. Gooch 3yds, T'. Whitehead 54yds, M. Stevenson Byds, P. Budge 9yds, and P. Fitzgerald 114yds. Second heat: Aliss K. Johnson and Alias N. Leigh 3yds, B. Hollis 74yds, A. Stevenson Byds, O. Turner 11yds, D. File Third heat: Alisses M. Bloxham 3yds, T. Outen 54yds, O. Baty Byds, E. Turner 84yds, D. Cox 11yds, V. Samson 13yds. Senior cycle, four-lap handicap. B. Thomson scr., H. J. Davis 45yds, C. Davis and G, Wright 110yds, H. S. Davis and 4. F. Davis 150yds, S. McColl and J'. Davis 190yds, N. Da,vy held. Junior cycle, two-lap handicap.— First heat: G. Wright scr., J.. F. Davis syds, C. Hyndman 10yds, J. Davis 20yds, S. Saunders 30yds., and B. Fox 40yds. Second heat: H. Preddy and R. Thomson syds, AV. Pickett 10 yds, N. Malcolm 20yds, A. Hepburn 40yds. , Senior two-lap handicap.—M. Leigh and P. Allen 40yds, H. Bartie 45yds, T. Bradley 50yds, T. Perreau 65yds, F Wells 70yds, K. Ralph 75yds, G. Hall and F. Cox 90yds, E. White, H. Clare 85yds, A. Gordon 90vds, H. Hicks and A. O’Neill 95yds. WRESTLING. Three wrestling matches have been arranged as follows: Awetere v. Hadwen, Buscke v. Hayward, and ATlcn v. Scott.