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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6849, 2 March 1929, Page 2

TWENTY-FIRST Annual Meeting OF THE Linton Sports Club. TO BE HELD ON ME. GEO. CRAW’S TRAINING TRACK, LINTON, ON Wednesday March 6th, 1929 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 I £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 3/6. Entry 2/ '- 12.35 p.m.: Hop, Step and Jump. Trophies. Ist £1 1/-, 2nd 10/6. Entry 1/-. 12.45 p.m: Ladies’ 75 Yards A.A. Trophies. Ist £1 10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entry 1/-. 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 £l 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. Flat. Entries close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 2.15 p.m.: Cyclo 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 m 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. Trophies, Ist £1 JO/-, 2nd j 15/-. Entry 1/y ' . , _ 3 p.m,: Lintpn Handicap Whippet Race (hurdles.) Entries' close with Secretary Manawatu Whippet Club. 345 p.m.:'Married Ladies.’ Race. Trophies. Ist £l, 2nd 8/-. Post entry frcdv 3.55 p.m.: Special Race, Men Over 60 Years of Age. Hamper valued 18/6. Post entry free. 4 p.m.: Driving ' Competition, Local. Trophies; Ist £1 10/- and Messrs Collinson and Cunninghame's Cup valued £5 5/- (Cup to be won tiwco 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/-.

CONDITION'S. Nominations for events 3,4, 5,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13,' i 4, 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. Ai A. Throe starters or no event, five starters or no second prize, six starters or no third prize. Handicaps will bo published in the “Manawatu Daily Times" on Monday, March 4th. • *>' REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON GROUND. Admission: 1/-; under 12, freej Vehicles 1/-, A DANCE WILL BE HELD IN LINTON PUBLIC HALL IN THE EVENING. Professional Orchestra. Admission: 3/- and 2/-. E. W, CROUCHER, Secretary.

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