SPORTS AT ELLERSLIE.
of athletic ypnrtS, the continuation held the previous week, were held ffljMjjS.KllewJie Uardsas oa Saturday. There a moderatn attendance. l|||g|p>r.N Rave.—The first event was the |j||feg®g off of * he dean liep.t ion liist prize in Tlio race had been run Saturday, when. McGinley and a ea< i heat. There was a close I. this osca»ion al3o, Jones winning £ game race by barely half a-vard. s!slir. Cup.—The ties for the Ellers:ie yfire tlien r-.n off between Taylor and resulted in an easy victory XS-milh Back. — Thtre was a large ;of starters for the Half-mile Race, V."was won by Hnck:.l<,p, none of the | running to the iiuish. !;; Yards .Handicap.—This event was e programme, but did not take place. :ibe csaalcsion of the s^ortothe winners ! prizes were paid at theElierslie Hoee'l the iiionti'ju o! Mr. firon'nan in a faW 3 to advertise a larger programme 2fths.ii Aiiy that has been-.torcpiously pu'i | the Auckland, public. The total H paid was £48. |
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 5657, 5 January 1880, Page 5
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