OTAMAURI SPORTS
A GREAT SUCCESS. The sports meeting at Otamauri on Saturday drew a large crowd, who saw manv exciting foot races and horse competitions. The latter have always been a.feature of this gathering and Saturday was no exception. The most exciting event of the day was the equestrian tug-of-war between Crownthorpe and Whana Whana, the former winning. The Nelson Memorial Cup for athletic events was won by S. Woon, of Havelock North. The club expresses its acknowledgement of the following gifts Silver medal, Messrs. L. J. Harvey, Hastings ; silver cup, Mrs. R. Armstrong, Hastings; trophies, Mr. L. Gumbley, F. Mr H. C. Baird, Hastings, Mr. W. Richmond, Hastings, Murray Roberts and Cd., Hastings, Tourist Motor Co., Hastings; Mr. A. Grenside, Hastings, Messrs. Henry Williams and Son, Hastings, Mr. Alec White, Messrs. Reardon and Wright, Hastings; silver cup. Miss Marion Lowry; trophy, Mr. C. Bone; silver cup, Mrs. T. H. Lowry; trophy, Mr. G. Grant, Hastings; miniature of Nelson Memorial Cup, Mr. S. McClurg, Napier; miniature of Lowry Cup, the club. The detailed results are as follow: Boys’s race, under 16.—J. Henry 1, I’. McCashin 2, D. Doole 3; girls: Peggy Agnew 1. Jean Masters .2, Margaret White 3. 100 yards maiden.—B. Jarvis 1, R. Doole R. Shuker 3. 100 yards, ladies Miss Smith 1, Mrs. Allen 2, Mrs.. Tressider 3. 100 yards Otamauri handicap.—S. Woon 1, C. J. Robertson 2, D. Doole 3. 22) yards Otamauri handicap.—C. Robertson 1, S. Woon 2. R. Ensor. 3. 410 yards Otamauri handicap..—R. Ensor 1, J. Jarvis 2, S. Woon 3. Married ladies’ race.— Mrs. White 1, Mrs. Allen 2, Mrs. W. Dysart 3. HORSE EVENTS. Best schoolgirl rider.—June Beamish 1, Kewpie White 2. Best boy rider.—Jack Masters 1, Jack Doole 2. Best schoolchild’s pony, bona fide property of exhibitor.—Peggy High 1, Peggy Agnew 2. Best , lady’s hack.—June Beamish 1, Kewpie White 2. Margot Russell 3. Best gentleman’s hack.—G. Hewitson 1, L. Nelson 2, H. Beamish 3. Medley race.—Miss M. Lowry 1, Miss Jean Lowe 2. Erie Nelson 3. Maiden leaping.—J. Baskiville 1, Burgess 2, Flag race.—T. Tombleson 1, K. J. Wilson 2, Miss Lloyd 3. Open leaping.—Miss M. Lowry 1, E. Nelson 2, F. Hildreth 3. Thread-the-needle race.—L. Nelson 1, G. Hewitson 2, T. Tombleson 3. Tug-o’-war on horseback.—Crownthorpe 1, Whana 2. Tilting the ring K. Tillson 1, G. Hewitson 2, W. Dysart 3.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIX, Issue 65, 4 March 1929, Page 5
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