AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 December 1928, Page 12

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

HAWEEA CLUB COMPETITIONS

HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY,

Nominations totalling over 300 in the running and field events l and 40 in. cyc-lc races have been received for the: season ’s fifth evening sports meeting to bo conducted iby the Hawera Amateur Athletic Club at the showgrounds on Wednesday. The programme is to, commence at 6 o’clock. A prominent feature should be, the season’s record javelin throw contest in which 1G handicap performers arc to appear against the British Empire record holder, S. A. Lay. T. Lay and L. Hunt, who were second and third respectively to S. A. Lay ait the Wan-gamui-Taranaki centre championships last season, are included in the nominees. The fifteen contenders in the shot put handicap include the centre champion, L. Hunitr, while nominees for the broad jump handicap include the centre champion, A. E. Gilliver. ■ The programme, will consist of eleven evemtspmcluding a, handicap of 75 yards for ladies and a handicap of 440 yards for secondary Schoolboys-, handicaps in which will be announced, on the ground. Handicaps for the other nine- events have been announced by Messrs L. H. Clap ham. (running and field) and H. McCabe (cycle) as follows: 220 Yards. —S. Shore 14yds, A. E. Gilliver IG, P. Booth, V. Solomon, S. A. Lay, T. Lay IS, L. S. Halbert, L. A. Newall, F. Barraclough 20, 0. Roberts, T. E. Ingram, W. Dyunond, B. S. Dudley 21, G. Hawkins, E. A. Lee, C. Taplin 22, IS. Savage, G. Standish-23, J. Moloney, J. Ivelsen, J. Jackson, C. Walker 24, jib Johnson, R. Walker, W. Ritter, C. Campbell, J. Reading 2S. 440 Yards Hurdles. —S. Shore, A. E. Gilliver 25, S. A. Lay, L. A. Newall 30, S. Savage, T. Lay, Y. Solomon, L. S. Hulbcrt 33, C. Taplin, C. Roberts, B. S. Dudley 35, P. Barraielough, E. A. Lee, J. Moloney, W. Dynvond, J. Jackson, C. Campbell 40. One Mile.—R. Walker SO, C. Walker, S. Savage, G. Standish 100, T. Lay, T. E. Ingram, L. S. Hulbert, S. Shore, S. A. Lay, P. Barraclough, G. Hawkins, B. S,. Dudley, J. Moloney, W. Dyinond, E. A. Lee, C. Campbell, J. Reading, J. Jackson. .180.

Putting the Shot.—L. Hunt (scr), S. A. I,ay 3ft, J. Jackson, C. Campbell 4ft, M. Bailey, B. S. Dudley,. G. Standish sft, W. Ritter 6ft, P. Barraclough, S. Shore, L. A. Newall, C. Roberts, L. S. Hulbert, T. Lay, J. Moloney 7ft Gin. Throwing tlic Jaivelin.—S. A. Lay s'er, L. Hunt 45ft, T. Lay 50ft, M. Ba.ilcy, 0. Campbell 70ft, J. Jackson, A. E. Gilliver, R. Kelson, L. A. Newall, G. Standish, B. S. Dudley 75ft. G. Hawkins, P. Barraclough, W. Ritter, L. S. Hulbert 80ft, R. Johnson J. Moloney 9 Oft.

Broad Jump.—A. E. Gilliver scr, T. Lay, C. Shore Gin., S. Shore, S. A. Lay 9in., J. Jackson, L. A. Newall, L. S. Hulbert 12in. P. Barraclough, C. Taplin 18in.

Half-mile and One Milo Cycle.—J. A. Dykes, scr, scr, W. Stoning syds, syds, 11. Kelson 20, 30, H. Stoning, P. C. Brown 30, 35, A. Seed 50, 70, W. Kelly Iv. Wallace 50, 90, R. Kelson 70, 100, A. Kennedy 80, 120, T. Guy 90, 120, A. Rouse, K. Gray 95, ISO, S. W. Kelson 300, 200. Half-mile Cycle (under IS.—A. Dyke? T. Guy scr, E. A. Lees syds, A. Kennedy 10, A. Rouse 20, M. Stoning 30, F. Dellinger, Hutton 50, Richter, Wills, J. Woollott GO, England SO, M. Blackwell (to be handicapped).