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TWENTY-FIRST Annual Meeting OF THE Linton Sports Club. , TO BE HELD ON MR, GEO. CRAW’S ; TRAINING TRACK, LINTON, ON ; Wednesday March 6th, 1929 L FIRST EVENT AT 12 NOON. PROGRAMME: ’ 12 Noon: Boys’ Race. Trophies. Ist 15/-, 2nd 5/-. Entrance free. 12.5 p.m.: Girls’ Race. Trophies. Ist 10/6, 2nd 5/-. Entrance free. 12.10 p.m.: Long Jump. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd .10/6. Entrance 1/-. 12.20 p.m.: Cycle Race, 1 mile (open). Trophies. Ist £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/6. Entry 2/-. 12.25 p.m.: Maiden Race, 120 yards (men.) Trophies. Ist £1 10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entry 1/-. 12.30 p.m.: Members’ Race. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 15/-, 3rd 3/0. Entry 2/-. 12.35 p.m.: Hop, Step and Jump. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 10/6. Entry V--12.45 p.m: Ladies’ 75 Yards A.A. Trophies. Ist £1 10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entry V--12.50 p.m.: Linton Handicap, 100 Yards (open.) Trophies. Ist £2 2/and Mr W. Rowland’s Challenge Cup valued £3 3/-, 2nd £1 1/-, 3rd 10/6. Entrance 2/-. 1 p.m.: Cycle Race, 2 miles (open.) Trophies Ist £2 10/-, 2nd £1 1/-, 3rd 10/6. Entry 2/-. 1.15 p.m.: Linton Handicap, 220 Yards (open). Trophies. Ist £2 2/- and Ford Motors’ Challenge Cup valued £2 2/-, 2nd £1 1/-, 3rd 10/6. Entry 2/-. 1.30 p.m.: Patron’s Handicap Whippet Race. Plat. Entries close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 2.15 p.m.: Cycle Race, 3 miles (open.) Trophies. Ist £5 and Messrs Tucker Bros’ Cup valued £3 3/- (Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals), 2nd £2, 3rd 16/-. Entry 2/-. 2.25 p.m.: Linton Handicap, 440 Yards (open.) Trophies. Ist £2 15/-, 2nd £1 1/-, 3rd 10/-. Entry 2/-. 2.30 p.m.: Hunters’ Competition (open) Trophies. Ist £2 2/- and Cup presented by Mr A. E. Currin valued £5 5/- (Cup to be won twice in succession by same horse and owner or three times at intervals by same owner. Cup to be purchased when won outright.) 2nd 10/6. Competitors must weigh in at 12 stone. Post entry 5/-. 2.45 p.m.: Half-mile Handicap (open). Trophies. Ist £3, 2nd £1 1/-, 3rd 10/- Entry 2/-. 2.55 p.m.: Ladies’ 100 Yards A.A. Trophios. Ist £1 10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entry 1/-. 3 p.m.: Linton Handicap Whippet Race (hurdles.) Entries close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 3.45 p.m.: Married Ladies’ Race. TroI phies. Ist £l, 2nd 8/-’. Post entry free. 3.55 p.m.: Special Race, Men Over 60 Years of Ago. Hamper valued 18/6. Post entry free. 4 p.m.: Driving Competition, Local. Trophies. Ist £1 10/- and Messrs Collinson and Cunninghamc’s Cup valued £5 5/- (Cup to be won tiwee by same driver.) 2nd 10/6. Post entry 2/-. Pillow Fight. Trophy £1 1/-. Post entry 1/-. Special Race for Boys. Trophy 10/6. Post entry free. Sheep Judging. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 10/6. Entrance tickets 1/-. Chain Stepping. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 10/6. Entrance tickets 1/-.

| CONDITIONS. ! Nominations for events 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16 and 17 close with the Secretary, E. "W. Croucher, Linton, on WEDNESDAY, February 27th, 1929, accompanied with proper entrance*fees and last three performances over each distance. All Athletic events will be under the Rules of N.Z.A.A.A. Three starters or no event, five starters or no second prize, six starters or no third prize. Handicaps will be published in the “Manawatu Daily Times’' on Monday, March 4th. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON GROUND. Admission: 1/-; under 12, free; Vehicles 1/-. A DANCE WILL BE HELD IN LINTON PUBLIC HALL IN THE EVENING. Professional Orchestra. Admission: 3/- and 2/-. E. W. CROUCHER, Secretary.

D. Stubbs; handicaper (school events), Mr A. W. Thompson, (amateur running) Mr T. Stubbs, (amateur cycling) Mr J. A. Cooksley; judges, (cycling and running), Major Ashworth, Messrs A. Matheson, D. Buchanan, (amateur wrestling) Mr. A. Anderson; local officer, amateur running and cycling events, Mr J. A. Cooksley; lap steward, Mr H. W. Brown; stewards (running and cycling), Messrs Jas Marshall, T. H. Simpson, Jas. Ferguson, (school events) Mr A. W. Thompson, (field games), Messrs J. R. Anderson, F. Lucas, J. Balsillie, V. Christensen, (piping and dancing) Messrs D. Munro, J. Hastings, W. Cruden, junr., H. N. McEwen; pipe steward, N. Cruden; wrestling, Messrs J. R. Anderson, W. J. Frew; oval steward, Mr J. B. Ferguson; gate steward, Mr. J. Balsillie, bellringer, Mr G. Glendinning; sec. steward, Miss G. McKenzie; concert committee, the President and secretary and Messrs D. Munro and J. M. Rose. A number of new members were elected.

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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6844, 25 February 1929, Page 9

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