CANTERBURY AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVII, Issue 11235, 5 April 1897, Page 3

CANTERBURY AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB.

The following entries have been received for the Cantei’bury Amateur Athletic Club’s autumn sports, which will bo hold at Lancaster Park next Saturday. The number of entries beats the record of any first-class amateur gathering yet held in Hew Zealand. A flue day is all that is now required to make the meeting an unqualified success, and it is to be hoped the club may bo fortunate in this respect.' The entries for throwing the cricket ball are still in the hands of Mr J. S. Hawkes, who has already the names of more than twenty-five competitors. The entries from the members of the Hard ware Athletic Club are in charge of Mr Thomas Kerr, honorary secretary of the Canterbury Amateur Athletic Club, but are withheld from publication pending a definite decision from the Hew Zealand Amateur Athletic Association regarding the affiliation of the Hardware Athletic Club to that body. The entries are as under: — ONE MILE WALK HANDICAP-.!. G. Gow, (Lincoln), A. Nicholls, W. H. Thomas, H. Da Mans, W. E. Jones, G. W. C. Smithson, J. A. Cruce (Ashhurmn), A. E. Ffrost, E. G. Tucker (Ashburton), ,T. W. Stuhherfleld, A. C. Heave, T. B. Tcapo and H. Goodwin. ICOyds FLAT HANDICAP—L. W. Harley, C. C. Morton Ollirier, J, Taiaroa (Leestnn), A. F. Clark, T. J. Ryau, H. Gully, F. W. Penlington. C. H. Cooke, C. B. Williams. J. L. Emith, H. Da Mans, It, W. Todd, H. H. Piercy, A. Alexander, F. A. Lukey, D. D. Barry, A. E. Muir, B. Brown, G. Petrie, T. Hadclrell, C. C. Cottrell, J. S. Middleton, P. L. M’Clenahan, J. H. Hempton, J. Perkins, C. W. Steward (Ashburton), 1. A. Baigcnt (Ashburton), D. Hoars, H. SI. Beeves. W. y, Watson, W. J. Shearman (Ashburton), C. Cracroft Wilson, J. W. Macduff (Gisborne), John Moir, S. Macdonald, S. G. Norton, F. S. Harley, P. Menzies, 0. F. Smith, H. C. Garsia, W. G. Roberts, A. AV. Dudley and W. V. Thiele (Ashburton).

200yds FLAT HANDICAP—A. P. Clark, T. J. Ryan, B. P. Gully, H. Guhy, F. W. Peulington, C. H. Cooke, C. E. Williams, J. L. Smith, H. Do Mans, E. W. Todd, H. H. Piercy, A. Alexander, F. A. Lukey, D. P. Barry, A. E. Muir, B. Brown, G. Petrie, T. Hadclrell, C. 0. Cottrell, J. S. Middleton. P. L. M’Clenahnn, James Perkins, C. W. Steward (Ashtfhrton), I. A. Baigent (Ashburton), D. Hoare, H. M. Beeves, W. J. Shearman (Ashburton), C. Cracroft Wilson, J. W. Macduff (Gisborne), S. Macdonald, S. G. Norton, P. Meuzies, C. F. Smith, W. G. Roberts and a. W. Dudley. ’

300yds PLAT HANDICAP—J. Taiaroa (Leeston), A. H. Jowiss, T. J.Kyan, J. L. Smith, H. De Mans, B. W. Todd. A. Alexander, F. A. Lukey, D. P. Barry, R. Brown, G. Petrie, G. J. Wilkins, J. S. Middleton, P. L. ll’Clonahan, C. M. Thrclkeld (Rangiora), D. Hoare, C. Cracroft Wilson, K. Neav'e, J, W. Macduff (Gisborne), S.Macdonald, F. S. Harley, P. Menzies, C. I*’. Smith, H. C. Garsia, W. G. Roberts, E. Jonas (Timnru) and James Brown.

LADIES’ BRACELET (fiOOyds Flat Handicap)— H. M. Whatman (Cheviot), C. C. Morton Ollivier, J. P. Young, A. F. L. Moore, J. S. Hawkes, A. H. Jewiss, T. J. Byau, B. P. Gully, G. D. Pasooe, W. J. Percy, Henry Martin, H. de Man-’, W. P. Simpson (Kirwee), M. J. Lynksey, C, Threlkeld, A. E. Muir, E. Brown. G. J. Wilkins, C. C. Cox, C. M. Threlkeld (Rangiora), A. H. Jc.seph, E. S. Leversedge, T. B. Maokay (Dunedin), G. W. C. Smithson, D. Hoare. H. FT. Beeves, A. C. Keave, K. Reave, J. W. M cdulf (Gisborne), M. Moir, S. Macdonald, S. G. Norton, F. S. Harley, C. P. Smith, H. C. Garsia, W. G. Roberts, B. Jonas (Timaru). W. V. Thiele (Ashburton), James Brown, T. Gibson, M. Kilinartiu, J. Vangioni, H. Goodwin, C. C. Napier, J. G. Gow, W. H. Thomas, F. W. Johnston and H. J. M. Thompson. * 1000yds FLAT HANDICAP C. C. Morton Ollivier, J. S. Hawkes, A. H. Jewiss, H, Gully, G. D. Fnscoe, W. J. Percy (Hororata), Henry Martin, M. J. Lynskey, C. Threlkeld, W. F. Simpsou (Kirwee), G. J. Wilkins, C. M. Threlkeld (Kangiora), E. S. Levcrsedge, T. E. M’Kay (Dunedin), A. C. Ncavo, S. Macdonald, C. F. Smith, H. C. Garsia and E. Jonas (Timaru). 120yds HUEDLBS HANDICAP —J. Taiaroa (Leeston), H. H. Piercy, H.M. Whatman (Cheviot), A. H. Joseph, D. S. Matson, W. F. Watson, C. Hayloft Wilson, K. Neave, John Moir (Southbrook), F. S. Harley, J. L. Carl and J. Talbot (Lyttehon). LONG JUMP HANDICAP-J. Taiaroa (Leeston), C. H. Cooke, H. H. Piercy, P. J. Brown, J. S. Mid'Bcton, P. L. M’Clenahan, C. Hayloft Wilson and F. S. Hurley. HIGH JUMP HANDICAP-C. H. Cooke. D. P. Barry, P. J. Brown, H. E. Helden, A. H. Joseph, M. Mcir and C. Louisson, jun. BICYCLE EVENTS (One, Three and. Five-mile Hmdicaps)—W. Tinsley, D. C. M’Beath (Kirwee), S. Macdonald, H. Thompson, V. Alexander, B. Benson, H. Amos, G. Spring, J. O. Shorland, J. W. Jones, E. Archer, W, P. Hern.E. E. Casbolt, J. L. Gail, E. A. Eoiier, G, Biltcliffe and J. E. Moses.