APITI ATHLETIC CLUB. ANNUAL SPORTS TO BE HELD ON DOMAIN GROUNDS,* ! Wednesday, March 13,1929 Commencing at 11 a.m. Sharp. OFFICIALS: Patron: Mr. E. H. Cummerfield; president: Mr. S. J. Straham; vice-presi-dents: Messrs H. L. Osborne, J. Kilgour, W. H. Watson, D. Richards, W. McKenzie; conductor of sports: Mr. W. Osborne; Judges: Horse events: Mr. A. Brooking; running events: Messrs J. Kilgour, D. Malone, W. Hogan; chopping and sawing: Messrs J. Malone, K. Taylor and H. Mapson; Handicappers: Messrs E. A. Cummerfiejd and W .McKenzie; Horse stewards: Messrs R. V. Stewart, J. R. Stewart, T. Fowell, and J. R. Strahan; Starter: Mr. T. Nix; As sistant starter: Air. R. Osborne; Timekeeper: Air. R. Taylor; Secretary: Mr. J. R. Elliott: Assistant secretary: Air. C. Spence; Sheep guessing steward: Air. W. T. Pratt. PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race. Ist £l/10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entrance 2/6. 2. Boys' Race, under 14, Ist 5/-, 2nd 2/6. Entrance free. 3. Pony Jump. Ponies not over 14.2 hanus. Ist £l/10/-, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 3/-. 4. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist’ £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. 5. Single Handed Sawing. Ist £2, 2nd 15/-. Entrance 3/-. 6. Hop, Step and jump Handicap. Ist £l, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/-. 7. Handicap Sawing. Ist £4, 2nd £2. Entrance 6/-. 12in. blocks. 2 cuts. 8. Tilting at Rings. Ist £l, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/6. 9. High Jump Handicap. Ist £l, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/-. 10. Girls’ Race, under 14. Ist 5/-, 2nd 2/6. Entrance free. 11. Alaiden Chop, 12in. blocks. Ist £2/10/-, 2nd £l. Entrance 3/6. 12. 220 Yards Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £l/10/-, 3rd 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. 13. Maiden Hunters’ Competition. Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance 5/-. 14. Men’s Local Championship for Apiti Football District. Ist £l, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 1/-. 15. Alarriod Ladies' Race. Trophies. 16. Alarried Alen’s Race. Trophies. 17. Single Ladies’ Race, Tropmes. 18. 440 Yards Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd j £l/10/-, 2rd 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. 19. Handicap Chop. Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd 15/-. Entrance 7/-. 20. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Nomination 2/-, acceptance 1/-. 21. Open Hunters’ Competition, Ist £5 and Cup value £ls/15/- (to be won three years in succession or four at intervals), 2nd £2, 3rd 15/-. Entrance 10/-. Five competitors or no 2nd prize, six or no 3rd prize. 22. Half-mile Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £l/10/-, 3rd 10/-. Nomination 3/-. acceptance 2/-. 23. Consolation Chop Handicap. Ist £2/10/-, 2nd £1 Entrance 5/-. 24. Novelty Race for Horses, Ist £l, 2nd 10/-. Entrance 2/-. 25. One Alilo Handicap. Ist £4, 2nd £l/10/-, 3rd 10/-. Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/-. 26. Thread the Needle Race. HoTsea, Ist £l/10/-, 2nd 15/-. Entrance 2/6. 27. Leaping Competition (Steeplechase Style) Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance 4/-. To bo ."judged on style and time. Gold Medal donated by Mr. D. Ricnards for most points in Running events (not including Maiden Race and No. 14. Points to count—3, 2, 1. CHILDREN’S RACES AT INTERVALS. SHEEP GUESSING AND CHAIN j STEPPING. MOTOR NOVELTY EVENTS
Conditions: 1. —Nominations for events Nos. 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25 close with the Secretary on Thursday, March 7th, and must be accompanied by nomination fees and past three years' performances. 2. —Four starters or no event, five or no second prize, sis or no third prize. 3. —The Committee reserves the right to add to, delete, or alter tho programme or postpone tho Sports if necessary. 4. —Protests must be made in writing Ind lodged with tho Secretary 15 minutes after event has taken place, accompanied by the sum of 7/C. i s.—Affiliated with the New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union. HOT WATER PROVIDED FOR PICNIC PARTIES. Admission to Grounds: Adults 1/6; Children under 14, 6d. PICTURES AND DANCE IN EVENING. J. R. ELLIOTT, Secretary.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6850, 4 March 1929, Page 3
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