CAMBRIDGE ATHLETIC SPORTS.
.(,-;i [FROM OUR OWN OOR^aPNDENT.) CAMBRiDGf^nosday. The Cambridge annual af tic sports, <* i Monday, proved a distincP van e« upon all [ previous gatherings in reP *0 attendance i and the interest maniferf '« the various • events by the general pull A new feature ' was introduced this year/having a trotting ' match, which brought tries, and a high ! jump for, horsei, whicP' Bo elicited good ■ entries. The dmbridpand considerable enlivened the proceedif• The takings at i the gate amounted to pout £37. Messrs R. Kirk wood and C. Fp- Tennent acted ai judges, and Mr. G. Mcpn efficiently carried i out his duti« as star/- Needless to say i the club's eiergetic sectary, Mr. A. Bach' i was indefatgahle in h/efforts to ensures suo' i cessful garnering, a * no one will grudge i him the paise he de«*v«s. Subioined it a i list of thfrarious ewts and the winners :-- i «,5° y . Tace Handi/p, under 16, 150 yard*: I O'Callatian, 1 ; Gil/, 2 ; McNeish, 3. ' '■> 2; M R a i&d,3 8, °r rdS : Tayl ° r ' l ' Ge ° r « e ' • '100 >rds' Handifrp : James Brown, Byds. ; 1 ; C.ff. Arnold, Syds, 2; F. George, 7yds, I I ' Ha L mile Handicap :G. Vincent, 40yds. 1 • 1 Joseflßell, 4 °ydsf2; P. Hall, 40yds, 3. ' • 2»Xards Handbnp : James Brown, 18vds. » 1 ; I George, 12yds, 2; J. Clout, Syds, 3. * • , If ijrds Hiidles Handicap, over 6 I huiles 3ft. 6in. hih :J. McNeish, llyds 1 - i G.tomer, scr., 2.| . ■»**•»» • & Yards Handicap : F. Gillett, 35 v ds, 1 • G/incent, 25ydsl2; J. Clout, 14yds, 3. ne-mile Handicap : F. Pritt, 90yds, 1 • • Llngstone, 60yds, 2; W. Spiers, 30yds, 3. : imateur Handicap, 220 Yards :F. Floyd. ft 1; F. Armer, 14yds, 2; c R. Taylor, S«s, 3. ' 1 Trotting Race Handicap; about two miles : :elhe, 80s., 1; Bob, 80s., 2; Fair Nell, 55., 3. Running High Jump Handicap: J. Mc feish, scratch, sft 4Jin, 1; W. Hanlin • in, 2. . ' # Tug-ofwar, 10 men a- side, married v. ingle : Won by married team. Boys' Race Handicap (under 12), lOOYards • tussell, 1; B. Cubis, 2; C. Bailey, 3. Married Men's Race Handicap, 100 Yards • Johnson, 15vds, 1; McMillan, 10yds, 2MoKearnev, 15yds, 3. ' ! Girls' Race Handicap, under 15, 100 Yards • Cowling, 1 ; C. Allen, 2; B. Cubis, 3. ' i High Jump for Borses : Mr. Shaw's .Native, sft lin, 1 ; Mr. E. Souter's Polly 2* * Mr. Wyatt'a Captain, 3. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9773, 21 March 1895, Page 6
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