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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 310, 22 February 1888, Page 3

HIBERNIAN Athletic Sports TO BE HELD Hf MR JELLYMAN'S PADDOCK, MAXWELL ROAD, BLENHEIM U TURD AYM ARCH IT. President: Mr J. Leahy Vice-President: Messrs F. Lease Mid J. J. Maocabe Treasurer; Mr J. Morrison Starter: Mr Patrick Maher Judge : Mr G. Houldaworth Handioappers : Messrs T. Branion, la. O’Neill, J. Leahy, P. Meehan, W. Morrison Committee : J. Meehan, M. O’Flaherty, A. J. Curry, F. M‘Hale Clerk of the Course : Jas. Nolan Secretary : Joseph Ward, junior. PROGRAMME t 1. MAIDEN FOOT RACE, 100 yds—lst prize, 40s; “2nd, 20s ; entrance, St 2. PUTTING THE STONE.—Ist prize, SOs ; 2nd, 15s; entrance, 2s 6d. 3. St. PATRICK’S HANDICAP (fire event), 220 yds.—lst prize, £2O: 2nd, £7; 3rd, £3; nomination, 6s; acceptance, 10s. .. 4. MILE WALKING RACE, Handienp.—lst prize, 80s; 2nd, 40s; efl--5 FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ RAC«. Handicap, 220 yds.—lst prize, 40a ; 2nd, 20s entrance, 3s. G. HOP, STEP AND JUMP. lsi prize, 40a ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s. 7. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP (2nd event), 100yds. 8. VAULTING WITH POLE. prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s. 9. HALF MILE HANDICAP. prize, 100 s; 2nd, 40s; 3rd, 20s; (and sweep of 2s 6d) nomination, 3 ; acceptance, ss. 10. ONE HUNDRED YARDS’ HANDICAP.—Ist prize, 60s, 2nd, 30s; entrance, 4s. 11. RUNNING HIGH JUMP HANDICAP.—Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 20a ; on l ran cp, 3s. 12. MILE HANDICAP.—Ist prize, £lO (and 5s sweej stake); 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £2; nomination, 6s; acceptance, 7a. 13. ST. TATKICK-’S HANDICAP (3rd event), 440yds. U. RACE FOR BOYS UNDER 10 (handicap), 220yds.—1st prize, 20a; 2nd. 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; entrance, Is. 15. HURDLE RACE HANDICAP of 220yds.—1st prize, 80s ; 2nd, 40s ; entrance, 08. IG. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 220yds. —Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20a ; entrance, 3s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Tito Committee reserve to themselves the right to have any race they deem advisable run off in heats. Nominators must forward their last two years’ performances. Nominations (with money enclosed) for the St Patrick’s Handicap, One Mile and Haff-MiD Handicaps must bo addressed to the Secretary and reach Blenheim Post Office on or before WEDNESDAY, 22nd of February, or be made to the Secretary betwp-n the hours of 7 and 9 p.m. of the same date, at St. Mary’s Boy 8 School, Blenheim. , , , Acceptances must bo received as above, not later than TUESDAY, March 13. Handicaps will be deolared on THURSDAY, March Ist. Three competitors to start or no event, and no third prize unless four start. Any competitor leaving the mark bofore the pistol is fired will be put back ono Anv competitor found jostling will ho immediately disqualified. ~ , St Patrick’s Handicap Will be decided by points : first 5, second 3, third. 2. No person except the competitors and the committee will be allowed inside the °°All protests must be. made without delay and accompanied with a deposit of ■ os, which shall be forfeited if the protest ii not sustained. ... . The decision of the committee shall be Sm.l in deciding all points in conneotion with the carrying out of the programme. Admission to the ground, 1b ; ohildrcn under twelve freo. , _ , , . The Hibernian Society’s Band, undtf the leadership of Mr Nanoarrow, will bf in attendance at the Sports on 17tu March, and will piny during the day. JOSEPH WARD, Jun. Secretary.

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