HURLEYVILLE.
ATHLETIC CLUB
(Fhoh Our Own Correspondent.) This club held its tenth annual sports meeting on Wednesday last, and it proved to be one of its most successful meetings. The weather conditions were perfect, and there was a good attendance, The tracks were in perfect order, and were praised by outside competitors. The energetic secretary (Mr J. J. Hurley) proved himself the right man to be at the head of a good strong committee, and kept the events going from start to finish without any delay. Appended are the results: .
Maiden Race, 120 yards.—R. Tayler 1/Boyle 2. 100 Yards;— First heat: Tayler (11 yds) 1, Brown (Byds) 2, Harrison (9yds) 3; time- lDisec. Second heat: Carey fity^Hl,. Rutherford (6yds) % Boyle (9yds) 3; time, llsec. Final: Tayler 1, Brown 2, Rutherford 3; time, 10* sec. . ' a
/i^9 ,Yar ds.—First heat: Minhinnick (10yds) 1, Rutherford (13vds) 2, Harrison (17yds) 3; time, lmin. 24sec. Second heat: R. Tayler (23yds) 1 Brown (17yds) 2, Nicholson (19yds) 3time, linin. 23£ sec. Final: Ruthertord 1, Tayler 2, Brown 3; time, lmin. 23sec.
440 Yards.—Brown (27yds) 1, Nicholson (19yds) 12, Ricklebin (13yds) 3Great finish. Fourteen started. Time 54sec. ■ '
880 Yards.—Ricklebin (20yds) 1 Ogilvie (30yds) 2; Boyle (50yds) 3! Twelve started. Ricklebin started with a long swinging stride, and soon nad his men well in hand. Time, 2mia 2sec.
/J55J ex'~7°£ lv\ c (50vds) 1, Crutchley <60yds) 2, Boyle (85yds) 3. Thirteen started. Time, 4min. 38sec. Half-mile Bicycle. — First heatCrutchley (scr) 1, D. Worsley 2; time, lmm. 265ec..; eight started. Second heat: F Crompton (70yds) 1, R. Neilson (45yds) 2; time, lmin. 30sec. Final: Crutchley 1, Neilson 2; time, lmin. 24 SGC* ' , . .
One Mile Bicycle.—Crutchley (scr) 1, R. Neilson (90yds) 2, D. Worsley (130 yds) 3. J»me started. Time, 2min 50sec. ,
xrTo Ssi? g «he Caber.-^T. Hodge 1. E. McCarthy 2. . Tilting the Ring.—D. Hurley (5 rings) 1, J. Kerrisk (4 rings) 2. (66ft) ai l Ste P^inS-—-D. Hurley, sen.
Sheep Guessing.-^D. Hurley, E. White and E. Hurley all guessed the correct weight, 60flb. 03-lg,h A. Carey (e^in), sft 9|m, 1; C Carey (scr), sft S^in, 2. Horse Jumping.—W. Hawke's Black Banner 1, N. Scown's Ngffpuki 2 In the evening a most successfulconeert and dance terminated a good day's enjoyment The music was supplied by Mrs Edwards and Miss Jacomb 'ted tea)' and was appre-
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 16 March 1914, Page 4
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