SPORTS AND RODEO

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 93, 3 April 1934, Page 11

SPORTS AND RODEO

GATHERING AT TIKOKINO SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL MEETING LARGE CROWD ATTENDS 1“ rom Our Own Correspondent. WAIPUKURAU. March 31. Tikokino’s sport® and rodeo held on the Tikokino sports ground to-day proved a. great success and the club has every reason to feel well satisfied with its entries, the attendance and the financial outcome. A novel event that aroused consid erable interest wa*? a rodeo in the nature of a steer-riding contest. This provided a great deal of amusement, and caused great excitement at times. It was an interesting event and the club is to be congratulated on adding yet another phase to a very fine sports programme. The results of the various events were as follow — JUVENILES’ EVENTS Best primary school child's own mount.—Peg. Hartland 1, D. Bouse field 2. Best boy rider (12 years and under* —J. Hanson 1, P. Addis 2. Besu girl rider (under 14 years).Peg Hartland 1. Betty McLean 2. Girls race, under 10 years.—l> Magnusson 1 Boys’ race, under 10 years.—M Howse 1,1). Attwood 2. Girls’ race, under 15 years.—A. Olsen 1, O. Moorcock 2, D. Magnusson 3. Boys’ race, under 15 years.— D. Walker and R. Mugnussen (equal) 1. HORSE EVENTS Pony lump, under 14.2 (Mr D. Eddy's challenge cup).—Estate G. Bousefield’s Painted Doll 1, I). Coughlan’s Maquitn 2, Miss Waldin’s Mischief 3. \ Maiden jump (E. G Rathbone Cup). —F. Hansen’s Ginger I, A. Bibby’s Heather 2, G. Somershy’s Jackal 3. Pony jump, under 13.2.—E. Blair's Banjo i. Estate G. Bousefield’s Joe 2. N. McCutcheon’s Waikura 3. Open jumping match (R. Matthews’ challenge Cup).—J. Nichol's Maitona 1, Miss Bennett's The Gift 2. G. Hobson's Flashlight 3. Women’s jumping competition (Mrs A. McDonald’s challenge cup).—F. Hansen’s Ginger 1. Miss Bennett’s The Gift 2. D. Coughlan’s Maquita 3. Thread-the-needle race,—F. Hanson’s La Fleur and Roy Rood’s Turbine (dead heat) 1 Addition race.—Roy Rood’s Turbine 1. T. Hansen’s La Fleur 2. CYCLE RACES. Two-lap cycle handicap.—E. L. Dob son (40 yards) 1, Petersen (20) 2, R. C. Attwood (10) 2. Time, 1 min. 10 secs. Four-lap handicap.—P. Robson (25 I, C. Robson (20) 2, R. C. Attwood (20) <3. No time. Six-lap handicap.—C. Robson (30) 1. R. C. Attwood (30) 2. P. Robson (40) 3. No time. CHOPPING AND SAWING. One-man sawing event (one cut).--H. Berkahn (5 secs.) 1, J. Hammond (7 secs.) 2, N. Clark (2 secs.) 3. Sawing competition handicap (15 inch block, three cuts).—Clark and Hammond (2 secs.) 1, H. Berkahn and Anderson ( —) 2, Sunk and O’Kane (5 secs.) 3. Open underhand chop handicap.— l O’Kane (.30 secs.) 1, A. Curtin (17 secs.) 2. H. Berkahn (20 secs.) 3. Standing chop.—H. Berkahn (20 secs.) 1, A. Curtin (16 secs.) 2, Le Compte (30 sees.) 3. ATHLETIC EVENTS. 100 yards maiden.—Gassou 1, A Watson 2, Edmoiifon 3. Time, 11 sees. 100 yards handicap.—First heat: ICochrane (8 yds.) J, A. Smith (10) 2, F. Sharpley (1J) 3. Second heat: M. Yarwood (7) 1, A. C. Bird (7J) 2, J. W. Simpson (7) 3. Final: Smith 1, J. W. Simpson 2, Sharpley 3. Time. 9 4-5 sees. 220 yards handicap.—First heat: F. Sharpley (5) 1, L. Cochrane (16) 2, M. Yarwood (14) 3. Second heat: A Smith (22) 1, 11. E. Magnusson (17) 2, A. C. Bird (12) 3. Final: Sharpley 1. Smith 2, Cochrane 3. Time, 22 secs. 440 yards handicap.—A. C. Bird (10' I, R. Cullinan (6) 2. F. Sharpley ( —) 3. 880 vards handicap. —F. N. Armstrong’(7o) 1, A. C. Bird (30) 2, A Preston (35) 3. Time, 1 min. 55 secs. Ono mile handicap.—T. Armstrong (120) 1. 1. Smith (140) 2, A. W. Pritchard (80) 3. High jump.—Callinan and Bird (equal) 1, Sharpley and Gasson (equal - ' o Women’s 75 yards handicap.—First heat: Misses G. Symes (J) 1, Z. Crabtree (11) 2. M. Sheerin 3 Second heat: Misses M. Urquhart (11) 1. F. McCutcheon (9) 2. E. Sheerin (10) .3. Final: Misses M Urquhart 1. G. Symes 2, E. ‘Shecrin .3. Time. 8 2-5 secs. Women’.’ 100 yards handicap.— Misses G. Symes (ij) 1. R. Tong (441 2. M. Urquhart (12) 3. Time, 11 sees Women’s 120 vards handicap.— Misses G. Symes (25) 1. R. Tone (54' 2. M. Urquhart (14) .3. Time. 13 1-5 secs. RODEO. Steer-riding contest, (thirty entries). —W. Simmons and D. McNab (equal* 1, Ken McLean 3. Youngest rider. —J. English.