ATHLETIC.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 15899, 10 April 1912, Page 7

ATHLETIC.

MOUNT SOMERS ANNUAL SPORTS. Tie Mount Somers Athletic Sparta Club’s annual meeting on Easter Monday was favoured with fine weather and there was a very fair attendance. Music was supplied; by the Mayfield Brass Band. The results were as follow: — ' _ . t >r 100yds Maiden Race —W. T'raver3 1, J, Murray 2. Time —11 3-ssec. _ 120yd3 Hurdle Race —IV. Page 1, T. Tarbottom 2, G. Sewell 3. Time—lß 2-ssec. 100yds Handicap—First heat: W. Page, scr , 1; J. Connell, 2yds, 2. Time—llsec. Second heat: T. Tarbottom, 7yds, 1; T. Sewe , 3yds, 2. Time —10 3-osec. Final: T. SowelJ, 7yds, 1; T. Tarbottom, 7yds, 2. Time—los Hop. Step, and Jump Handicap—J .Connell (handicap Ift), ilfti 7in, 1; T.. Sewell (lilt), 40ft 'Blin, 2; E. Kearney (2Jft). 39ft lljm, 3. Running High Jump—W. Page (lin), t. Mfirphy Sin), D. Sewell (scr) and S. Tweedy (oin) tied with oft lin and divided the stake. 220yds Handicap—D. Campbell, 10yds, 1; W. Page, sor, 2. Time—2seec. _ TT . . Sheaf Tossing—J. Connell, 16ft, 1; L. Hicks, 15ft 6in, 2. , _ . . Putting the 161 b Shot—J. Connell (scr), 38ft, 1; W. Robertson (6in), S4ft lljm, 2. 440yds Handicap—W. Page, scr, 1; D. Campbell, 3yds, 2; W. King, scr, 3. Time— Stepping—A Aldridge, half an inch over, 1; T. Sewell, lin short, 2. Standing Long Jump-F. Fagan (3m) 10ft 7Jin, 1; D. Campbell (3in), 10ft 34m, 2; J. Connell (scr), 10ft 3in: 3. ■ , 830yds Hsndioap—■-T. Grace, 40yds, 1; A. Whiting, (Ovds, 2. n Pillow Fight—D. Fergus 1, J?. Turbm ?_ Long Jump-T. F. Sewell. (6m), l?ft Urn, 1; E. Kearney (lain), 18ft lin, 2; F. Fagan (scr), 17ft. llin. 3. , Married Men’s Race, 100yds W. An 1, S. Tweedy 2, W. Page 3. - , , Heavy-weight Wrestling, Cumberland style —W. Robertson 1, D. Fergus 2. Light-weight Wrestling, undcr Ust. '-'™ bsrland style-D.. Fergus 1, D. Campbell 2. loOydo Consolation Handicap W. B P » G. H. Sewell 2. TEMUKA BICYCLE CLUB’S ANNUAL MEETING. The thirteenth annual meeting of the Temuka Bicycle Club was held m Park on Easter Monday. Owing threatening weather the attendance so good as in previous years, the gate 7 being exactly £lO less than last yearraces were got off punctually, ana officials carried out their arduous duties credit. The cycling events were very keenly contested. During the afternoon the Tomu.ca Brass Band contributed musical selections. Tlie following are the results: CYCLING EVENTS. Half-mile—First heat: M. O’Donoghue, 20yds, 1; E. Wall, scr, 2; A. Bonis, 45yds, 3. Time—G2sec. Second heat: F. Everett, ! 30yds. 1; L. V. Young, 50yds, 2; P- Humm, 30yds, 3 Final: F. Everett, 30yds, 1; Humm, 30yds, 2; M. O’Douoghuo,. 20yds, 3. Time—6l 2-saec. One-mile Roadster—M O’Donoghue, 35yds, WOyds 3 Aoung ' 100yds, 2; W. Behrens, One-mile Scratch Race—F. Everett 1, B - Vail 2 > H. Y. Young 3. , Two-milo Easter Whoel Race— First heat: b- r Young. 190yde, 1; A. Bonis, 160yds, 2, W. Feeley 210yds, 3; P. Humm, 85yds, 4. Second heat: F. Everett, 95yds, 1; H. HI ? lb * on T 10 ,°,^ a > 2; M. O’Donoghuo, 60yds, w A ' lo? 1 i Lcail ' 235yds, 4. Final: L. Y' R. ol M’Lean° y o« j’ A ' Bonis , 160yds, 2; A- ' j L. M Lean, 23oyds, 3; W. Feeley, 210yds, l f

Half-mile Spectators' Race —J. Smith 1, P. Tozer 2. RUNNING EVENTS. 120yds—First heat: D. 11. Crooks, Byds, 1; P ; J. Williams, ljvds. 2; A. E. Bell. scr. 3. Time—l 3 1-Bsec. Second heat: R. 11. Mackenzie, 6Jyds, 1; 11. Elder, 4?>yds, 2; F. A. Kennard, scr, 3. Time —13 2-ssec. Final: E. J. Williams, 11yds. 1: H. Elder, 41yds, 2; R. H. Mackenzie, OS yds, 3. 220vds Amateur —J. A. Bvr'den, 2yds, 1; H. T. Hyland, 4yds, 2; 11. Thorcau, 6yds, 3. Time—24 2-ssec. 220yds—First heat: R. H. .Mackenzie, 18yds, 1; F. A, Kennard, scr, 2; E. J. Williams. 4yds, 3. Time—2ssec. Scccnd heat: H. Elder, 10yds, 1; A. Young, 11yds, 2. Final: F. A. Kennard, scr, 1; H. Elder, 10yds, 2; R. H. Mackenzie, 13yds, 3. 440yds Amateur—A. C. Coker. 12yds, 1; H. T, Hyland, 14yds, 2; J. A. Bridcn, 10yds, 3. 440yds—F. A. Kennard, scr, 1; H. Elder, 14yds, 2; C. Kenny, 12yds, 3. * One-mile Amateur —A. C. Coker, 50yds, 1; R. H. Goodall, 10yds, 2; W. 11. Jaine, scr, 3. Sheaf Tossing—W. Heron, 19ft, 1; W. Hobbs 2. 1 Pillow Fight—R. Thomas 1, D. O’Neill 2. Vaulting With Pole—D. O’Connell scr (Oft 7in), 1; T. Horgan 4in (Sft lin), 2. Running High Jump—S. Cargo, scr, 1; D. O’Connell scr (sft sin). 2. 100yds Sack Race—C. Patching 1, Blisset 2. The annual ball was held in the evening in the Drill Hall. Excellent music was Provided, and an enjoyable evening was spent by all.