TAPAWERA SPORTS
The Tapuwcra, Sports were held on New Year’s Day, and. were opened by Mr R. R. Hudson, M.P. Some good fi'jHihes were witnessed, although the heat somewhat affected the times in tho various events. Following are the results:— 100 Yards: F. Berryman 1, A. Thomason 2; W. Crimp 3. Time 11 3-5 seesMaiden Standing Chop: D. Baigent 1: It .Griffith 2; E- Friend 3. Time 1m in 5 2-ssccs. 200 Yards : W. Crimp 1 ; F. Berryman 2; A. Thomason 3. Time 30soes. Single Ladies’ Race: Miss Berryman 1; Miss Wadsworth 2; Miss Biggs 3. 15-inch Standing Chop: McConoehio 1 ; H. P. Eyles 2; G. Puklowski 3. Time lmiii 47 2-ssccs. Half Mile Race: P. Cowin 1; H. Bennett 2; F. J. Win 3. Time 2niin 23 2-ssec. Married Ladies’ Race: Mrs Shone 1 ; Mrs Eyles 2; Mrs Win 3. 300 Yards’ Race Points Race: W. Crimp 1: A. Thomason 2; F Berryman 3. Time 41socs. 15-inch Underhand Chop: W. Snow I ; H. Burn 2; G. Puklowski 3. Time Imin 35secs. Girls’ Race, under 14: M. Wadsworth 1 • R, Wadsworth 2 ; P. Biggs 3. Singlehnnd Sawing: W. Langeson 1 ; G. Puklowski 2 ; 11. Burn 3. Time Time 37 3-5 secs. Double-hand Sawing: D. Baigent and H. Burn 1 ; M. Pahl and W. Langeson 2; G. Puklowski and A. Steer '3. Time 30 2-5 secs. Mile Race: ',7. Oldham 1; N. Cowin 2; 11. Bennett 3Stepping Competition: T. Freeman .1; D. Logan 2. Distance 57 yards 1 ft 5 ins. Height of Pole: S. Quinney, A. Thomas, and R. Eyles all tied for first place. Height 31ft of ins. Weight of Cake, 8lbs: Mrs R. Biggs and Una Griffith guessed the exact weight and divided tho cake. Underhand Chop, 1 6-inch. .11. P. Eyles 1; T. Benvcn 2; H. Burn 3. Time 2m.ins osecs. Ladies’ and Men’s Double-handed Sawing: Puklowski and Mrs Eyles 1; Langesen and Mrs Eyles 2. W. Crimp wins tho points race; D. M. McConochie the Berryman Cup ; W V. Snow the Guy Cup; W. Langesou the shaving outfit presented by Mrs Davies, of the Central Hotel; Mrs Eyles a pair of brushes presented bv W. H. Greep.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 5 January 1924, Page 11
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