DUNSANDEL SPORTS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 10236, 3 January 1894, Page 3

DUNSANDEL SPORTS.

These sports were held on New Year’s Day in the Dunsandel domain, and attractsd a very largo attendance. The committee had all arrangements excellently made, but some improvement might be effected in fencing the course, as no little difficulty was experienced in keeping the visitors out of the way of the competitors. The Burnham Band was in attendance, and played excellent music. Mr Batstone, of Kirwee, bad a confectioner's booth and did a good trade. Mr F. Lill, the secretary, worked hard, and was ably assisted by the committee. The takings at the gates amounted to J 824 8s 6d, or nearly Us more than was taken last year. The following are the results of the various races Quoits; first prize 255, second 12s 6d, third sa—J. A. Cunningham 1, J. Burgess 2, J. Brown 8. 100yds Handicap; first prize 255, second 13s 6d, third ss—F. Wright scr, 1; P. Lill 6yds, 2; H. Wright 4yds, 3. Time—llfaec. 100yds Boys’ Handicap, under 16; first prize 12a, second 83. third 4s—J. Davison 1, J. Meyer 2, H. Barlow 3. Time—l2sec. One-mile Bicycle Handicap; first prize 20a, second 10s, third ss—J. W. Lill 130ydi, 1; R. Davison 140yds, 2; J. W. Allen scr, 8. Time—2rnin 40sec. 220yds Handicap; first prize 25% second 12a 6d, third ss—H. N. Wright 11yds, 1: F. Wright scr, 2; C. H. Williams 9ydi>,.3. Time—24?ec. Boys High Jump; first prize 12s, second Bs—J. and B. Moyer (equal), 4t't 2ia. 440yds Handicap; first prize 30a, recoad 15s, third 7n 6d—D, M’Pherson scr, 1; H. N. Wright l,3ydfl, 2; C. H. Williams 12ydt, 3, Time—57sec. Twc-mile Bicycle Handicap; first prize 30a, second 15a, third 756 J—W. Adams 200yds, 1; J. W, Lill 200yds, 2; T. Jamieson scr, 3. Time—6min 54sec. 75yds Girls’ Race; first prize 10s, second ss, third 2a 6d—Beatrice Stackhouse 1, Lily Gunnel 2, May Furze 3. 220yds Hurdles Handicap,- first prize 30s, second 15a, third 7s 6d—P. Lill 16yde, 1; F. Wright scr, 2; D. Wilson 23yds, 3. Time — 26*gg. 80yds Single Women’s Race; first prize 12s, second B’, third 4i—Miss Curran 1, Miss Morrison 2, Mias O’Rourke 3. Men’s High Jump; first prize 20s, second Ids, third si—F. Wright (sft), 1, John O’Rourke 2, W. Maagia 3. 100yds Championship; first prize 40s, second 20a, third 10?, —Frank F. Wright 1, H. N. Wright 2, 0. H. Williams 3. Time—--10-fsac. 100yds Boys under fourteen; first prize 7a 6d, second ss, third 2s 6d—E. BaJiagh 1, A. Stephens 2, P. Boag 3. 80yda Married Men’s Handicap; first prize 20a, second 10s, third sa—E. Clayton 10yds, 1; R. Gunnell Iyd, 2; E. Mangin lyd, 8. .Time —lOaec. 830yds Handicap; first prizo 80s, second 15s, third 7s 6d C. Wright 45yds, 1; J. A, Scott 25yds, 2; T. Irvine 50yds, 3. Time—2mia 16|?ec. 80yda Sack Race ; first prize 15s, second 10.% third 5s (6 entries) —J. Campbell 1, D, Cornelius 2, R. Cornelius 3, Fivemile Bicycle Handicap; first prize 40s, second 20s, third 10s—J. W. Allen scr, 1; P, Jamieson 50yda, 2; J. Nelson 60yds, 8. Time—l6mm 54?-iOC. Oao-mils Handicap; first prize 30s, second 15s, third 7s Gd—J A. Scott 20yds, 1; P. Irvine 60yds, 2. T. Withi-11 55yds, 3. Time—4min 220yds Consolation Handicap; first prize 15s, second 10s, third sa— D. Cornelius 22yds, 1; R. Wilson 13ydo, 2; C. H. Williams scr, 3,