A DAY OUT

Northern Advocate, 9 April 1934, Page 9

A DAY OUT

WHANGAREI ATHLETES. ,

TANGOWAHINE SPORTS,

DOUBLES TO ANGELO AND JONES

Whangarei athletes had a day out at Ta.'ngowahine, the last of the district sports meetings, on Saturday, and returned with most of the prize money. To A. Angelo fell the 100 yards and the 220 yards handicap, while F. Jones accounted for the 440 yards and the half : railgr-T' The Sports Club had a fine day for the fixture, and there was a fair attendance. Due to the services of an jenergetie committee, the meeting went smoothly, from start-to finish, arid a varied programme provided interest for all the spectators. Results were: — . Athletics. 75 Yards Maiden Race:—Bradbury, J: T. Langton, 2'; J. Langton, 3, 100 Yards Handicap. First Heat. — Fraser, 12yds, 1; D. Hemi, 7yds, 2; i\. 'C. Edwards, syds, 3, Time—lo 3-ssec. Second Heat.—A. Angelo, 7£yds, 1;. R. Conaghan, GJyds, 2; P. Stanaway, .12yds., 3. Time—lo 2-ssee. Final.—A. Angelo, I; R. Conaghan, 2; P. Stana

way, 3, Won by 1J yards. Time —10 2-osec. 220 Yards Handicap.—A. Angelo, 19yds., 1; D. Hemi, ISyds, 2; R. Conaghan, 17yds, 3. Won by a yard, 440 Yards Handicap.—F. Jones, 38yds., 1; D. Hemi, 35yds, 2; F. Hall, 45yds, 3. Jones ran away in' the straight to win easily. Time—s2 l-ss. 880 Yards Handicap.—F. Jones, 45yds, 1; Hastie, 50yds, and F, Hall, 85yds, dead heat, 2. Time —2.7 3-5. 150 Yards Consolation. —A. Ewenson, 3. K. C, Edwards, 2; D. Fraser, 3. Time —16 2-ssec. Single Ladles’ Race; —Miss P. Powell I, Miss J. Crawford 2,- Miss I. Carpenter 3. Married Ladies’ Race. —Mrs W. McQueen .1, Mrs Kirven 2, Mrs Rapnpou 2 Cigarette Race. —D. Hemi and Mrs McQueen 1, Conaghan ■ arid Miss 7'. Langton 2, Mclntosh and Miss Burrows O o« Chopping Events. 12in Maiden Chop. —Rata Pou 1, P. Nathan 2, J. Rika 3. Time —46 2-ssec. Open Saw, 2 cuts, —Whitefield and Bell, 6sec, 1; Williams and Bahibridge, 2sec, 2; Blowes and A. Williams, 1 * 4sec, O Min Underhand Chop.—L. Nowlovo, 25sec, 1; CL Lang, 25sec, 2; N. Cooper, 25sec, 3. Time —53 4-ssec.

Maiden Saw. —While and Koia, 1; Ec-11 and Whitefield, 2; Thorburn and Bryden, 3. Time—l2sec. Maiden Underhand Chop.—H. Curry 1, W. Heta 2, K. Arena 3. 14in Standing Chop.—.l. Nathan, 12 see., 1; 0. Cooper, 22sec, 2; P. Morrescy, LSsec, 3. Time—62 3-ssee. Novelty Events. Tilting the Ring in Cars.—A. Silieh 1, R. Crawford 2. Height Guessing (25ft 4in). —L. Prestard 1, A. R, Curry and Mrs Dobson 2, Distance Stepping (26yds Ift 4in). Miss R. Paesland, B. D. Coleman and F. Riijddell, 26yds 1 ft 3in, 1.