Athletic Sports at Dannevirkf
GOOD MEETING (Special to "Tima*") DANNEVIRKK. Feb. 15. | The Dsnnevirke Amateur Athletic ! Club '% sport* were held in the Domain on Saturday afternoon. Heavy rain fell throughout the afternoon, and militated against a good public attendance; but competitors were numerous, coming from Levin in tho south and Napier in the north. The track pro vided a precarious surface, and cyclist! vied with one another in broadsidinjj and crushing on tho bends. Following aro the results;— JOO yards men.—First heat: J. Harper (13) j, L. Hausen (124) 2, U. Plain (64) 3. Time, lUaec*. oecoml heat; C. k oifcergiii (13) J, F. Sliurpiey (2) 2, K. Tucxer (8) 3. Time, 9 4-osecs. Ftual; <J. Fothergii 1 1, G. Phillips 2, L. llanseu 3. Time, 9 4 ssecs. 75 yards women’s handicap.—First heat: M. Donaldson (7) J, F. Hickey t (134) b’, M. Plowman (lu) 3. Time, 8 4 osecs. Second heat: N. Nelson (10): 1, G. Smith (9) 2, J. Foster (74) 3. Time, 9secs. Final; M. Donaldson i, N. l Nelson 2, M. Plowman 3. Time, 8 4-5 sees, llalf-milo cycle.—First heat: E. 8« Rodward 1, W. llansen 2, It. Wilson 3.| Time, lxnin. 8 3-ssecs. Second heat: W.< Williams 1, F. Wilson 2, V. Engcrt 8.1 Time, linin. 34 2-Gsecs. Third heat: A. Eader 1, F. Blackert 2. Time, imin. 14 2-ssecs. Final: it. Wilson 3, W. Haasen 2, E. Redward 3. Time, Jmta 14 2-ssecs. One-mile walk. —A. Beatty (400) 1, F. Brock (370) 2, U. Atkinson (300) 3. Time, Gmins. 20secs. 880 yard* handicap.—J. Harper (330) 3, L. llansen (100) 2, A. Harper (90) 8. Time, lmin. 57 3-ssecs. 100 yards women's handicap.—M. , Donaldson (8) 1, A. Alillor (124) 2, L. Climo (9) 3. Time, Ilisece. Second heat: AI. Plowman (11) 3, J. Foster (84) 2, N. Wynes* (54) 3. Time, 11 4-3 secs. Final: AI. Donaldson 1, A. Miller 2, Jj. Climo 3. Time, 11 3-ssecs. 220 yards handicap.—A. C. Bird (16) 1, G. Phillips (16) 2, C. Fothergill (23) 3, Time, 24scca. This was the best finish of tho day. One-mile cycle.—First heat: W. Hansen 1, 11. E. Cocker 2, F. Blackett 3. Time, 2mins. 37seos. Second heat: F. Nowrick 1, F. Wilson 2, It. Austin 3. Time, 2mins. 39 2 Ssecs. Final: F. Blackett (Levin) 3, H. Cocker 2, F. Wilson 3. Time, 2mins. 37 3-ssecs. Ono-mile run.—A. Sinclair (140) 1, F. ycroft (120) 2, A. Harper (140) 3. Time, 4mins. 34 2-s»oc*. 320 yards hurdles handicap.—F. Sharpley (scr.) 3, AI. Walker (11yd*. ond 1 hurdle down) 2. Time. 36 4-Cseps. 320 yards women’* handicap.—First heat: L. Climo (104) 3* M. Donaldson (8) 2, J. Prince (44) 3. Time, 14 1-risers. Second heat: T>. Forman (84) 3, N. Wyness (7) 2, D. Cotterill (104) 3. Time, 34 3-s*ec*. Final: L. Climo 3, M. Donaldson 2, N. Wyness 3. Time, 33 4-s©ecs. 440 varde handicap.—A. C. Bird (18) 1, ff. Tucker (27) 2, J. Thompson (42) 3. Time, 52sccs. Three-mile cycle.—F. Blackett 3, F. Wilson 2. E. Strother 3. Time, Bmms. 40sccs.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 39, 16 February 1937, Page 10
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