TEMUKA CALEDONIAN SPORTS.
The annual sports in connection with tho Temuka Caledonian Society were held on Boxing Day. There was a large attendance. The following aro details
Highland Music and Dancing. Prizes for milsic Jl2, £1 and 10s. —Pibroohs —Campbell 1, M’Kechuie 2, Thompson 3. Marches Thompson 1, Campbell 2, M’Kechnia 3. Strathspeys and Reels— Campbell 1, Thompson 2, M’Kcchnie 3. Prizes for dancing £2 and .£l.—Reel M’Kechnio J, Wade 2. Fling—M’Kechhie 1, Wade 2. Sword Dance—M’Kechnie 1, Thomson 3. Reel o’Tnlloch—Davidson 1, AVade 2. Scauntreans—AVado 1, Thompson 2. Other Dances (£1 10s, Ail, 10s). — Irish Jig- Thompson 1, Fitzgerald, sen., 2, Fitzgerald, juu,, 3. Sailor’s Hornpipe— Thompson 1, M’Kechnie 2, AVood 3. Irish Hornpipe Thompson 1, Fitzgerald jun. and sen. 2 and 3.
General Sports. —Throwing 161 b Ilammcr, standing (£1 10s and losj—Stark scr, 101 ft lin, 1; H. Heron Bft, 92ft Sin, 2; Dalton sft, 93ft sin, 3. Tossing Caber {£l 10s, 15s and 5s) —Muuro 40ft 9Ain, 1; Grant 40ft Gin, 2; J. Moo 40ft 3in, 3. Maiden Cumberland Wrestling (£2 10s, £1 10s and 10s) —P. Brophy 1, T. Thornley 2, T. Couuihan 3. Putting 221 b Stone (LT 10s and 15s) —Hanley 4ft 9in, 35ft Oin, 1; M’Neill 4ft, 34ft lin, 2. Cumberland Wrestling, 12st 71b (J 33 10s, JR 10s and 15s) —Hackay 1, Lysaght 2, Earl 3. Hop, Step and Jump (-21 Is and 10s) —Hanley Gin, 3Sft 7-iin, 1; Mara Gin, 3Sft sin, 3. Running High Jump (£2, £1 and 10s) — Jameson and Hanley divided at oft Sin and B. Orton and Ross divided third i money. j
Bicycle Races. —(For trophies.) TwoMiles—W. Hall 20yds, 1: J. Orr scr, 2; T. M’Knight 40yds, 3. Time—smin 9sec. One Mile —A. Graham 35yds, 1; B. M’Knight 65yds, 2 ; C. Whittaker 85yds, 3. Time—2min 2-i-jlsoc. Throe Miles—W. 11. Hall 155yds, 1; B. M’Knight 160yds, 2 ; A. Graham 00yds, 3. Time—7min 37scc. Five Miles —Hall 240yds, 1; C. Whittaker 300yds, 2; B. M’Knight, lOOyds, 3. Time —13minl3?sec. Walking and Running. One-mile AValk (dB3, -Cl 10s and 10s) —J. Stewart scr, 1; R. Lee 40yds, 3; I’. Donnithorne 50yds, 3. Time—7min 53sec. lOOyds Maiden Eace (HI 10s, ill and 10s) —T. Ross 1, J. M’Natty 2, AV. Clouston 3. Time—ll?sec. 120yds {£2, .21 and 10s) — AV. Clouston, syds, 1; A. Murray, 2yds, 2; S. G. Brvan 13yds, 3. Time —l3 sec. 440yds (£2 10s, ill 10s and ill) —J, H. Shaw scr, 1; AV. Clouston 10yds, 2; A. Dunn scr, 3. Time—ss4sec. Boys’ Race, under sixteen (15s, 7s 6d and ss)—E. AVood 1, J: Lavery 2, J. Archer 3. 220yds (£2 10s, !£1 10s and 10s) —S. G. Bryan 2yds, 1; J. 11. Shaw 4yds, 2 ; R. AVilliams 13yds, 3. Time —25sec. 440yds Hurdles (.£3, -21 10s and 10s) —T. Dawe 20yds, 1; A. AVilson scr, 2; J. H. Shaw syds, 3. Time—lmin 2Jsec. 800yds (.23, £2 and ill) —G. Gillespie 15yds, 1; T. Dawe 15yds, 2 ; W. Voyco Syds, 8. Time—2min Bfsec. Boys’ Eace, under twelve (10s, 5s and 2s 6d) —Sullivan 1, Bourke 3, Tahan 3. One-mile (23 10s, 23 and 21)—T. Dawe 25yds, 1; AV. Clouston 25yds, 2. Sack Eaco (21 and 10s) —J. Blissett 1, P. Lynch 2. Consolation (21 10s, 21 and 10s) —Dunn 1, Wilson 2, Beekley 3. Tlio special prize of 22 2s, given by the president (Mr John Murray) for most points in bicycle events, was won by W. H. Hall, and the special prize of 22 2s, presented by Mr E. Richardson for most points in running events, fell to T. Dawe.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11152, 29 December 1896, Page 3
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595TEMUKA CALEDONIAN SPORTS. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11152, 29 December 1896, Page 3
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