ATHLETIC SPORTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10415, 13 April 1897, Page 6

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

HUNTLY FOOTBALL CLUB. A meeting of the Huntly Football Club was held in the school on April 9, Mr. J. Montgomery presiding. The following officers were elected :-President, Mr. J. Bailee vice-presidents. Messrs. L. B. Harris jun ' J. Boswell, and VV. Wallace; secretary Mr' "won; treasurer, Mr. White. It was decided to let the election of a captain stand over for the present. It was arran K ed that the Selection Committee consist of the cantain, vice-captain, secretary, and Messrs, M. Weeson and J. Montgomery. The secretary was instructed to write to the rest of the Waikato clubs re the formation of a union for the coming season. The first practice will take place on the 24th, when a match Miners v. Outsiders will be played.[A Correspondent.] ' • CYCLING RACES. PrMiAHOCl.tlon.-E'ectricTelemph.-Copyriul,:. At tt.. „ v,i M £UiOu-ENK, April 12. At the St. Kilda Cycling Meeting the International Scratch Mile Rice resulted as a ! l 7 Po, ii a v l <. Megson, 2j ™™. 3. fi„;.l, I a l! »*' 4 , legßon after » desperate TV F& \n V heel .- Tirae ' 2m - W 3-ss. wSi u MU " ChimioDßl was won by Walne,, Megson °, nd ' and Martin third. Won by half a length. Time, »■"• 63 3-ss. Parsons has left for England. PROPOSED CYCLE SHOW. ChmstCHDRCH, Monday. at a meetini? of the oycle manufacturers aud importers, to-night, it was decided to hold.a flew Zealand Metropolitan Cycle Show, at t/hrutchurch, during the November Carnival EASTER BOWLING TOURNAMENT; /JnfonnwtionwiththeßowlingTournament i°vT held during the approaching Easter Holidays, under the auspices of the Auckland Bowling Association's advertised in another ■ column), the match committee made the first drawingyesterday.eveningfor the two classes , of !«i»to, with thVttnaernoted remits;; It ■ ...

was arranged that all the played on the central Grafton ffi r order to promote the convenience of\* majority of the competitors. Weund.it. , that the recentlv formed crab »* 2*"* Eden with 45 of a hasfe the Association, and that its renre«„f J will play for the Best time hTSSfe during the holidays. The results M drawing are as follow :— '? Rink Matches. -1. Hegman Bmv -- : Ledingham Carlaw v. Sutherland, & C. G. Brooks, Gedd 2. Pateraon, Vu-J' : son. Butts, Lambert v. Wright Win. Court, Hardie. 3. Perrett "Cm £ *' ■ Culpa,, v. Swales. Westpfahl, A B*fe H. W. Brookes. 4. Rhodes fCSv?' Thomson, Hooper v M JftH Dingwall, Holden. 5. Handcock, ffifi Uff..Knigswcll v. Holmes, aX? Lawrie, Laxon. 6. Harrison, Niccol T'Callum Eaglet™ .Kent. Andefson.Vft ; - we , K.lgour. 7. Hart, Stichbury, rS Ballantyne v. Row South, James, G O S 8. Hooper. James. Thwaites, Bums a hi? ' Pairs Matches.-! .Shackelford Mil, Littler, Ballantyne. 2. Gaudin, South 7Hookey, Russell. 3. Moritzson, Cuff 1 Swales A. H. Brookes. 4. Hoskings, f.Z' son v. Thwaites, Burns. 5. Shaw? RhrfS v. Harrison, Niccol. 6. Crawford HoZ v Sutherland. Geddi,. 7. Buttle, Gorrie"? Wcstphahl, McUermott, 8. Haslett, Hand cock v. McCutcheou, Stitchbury. 9 sS' West, Ross v. McCallum, EaS 10. Pnnsfnrd, Lambert v. C. G. BrSfc H W. Blokes. 11. Hegman, Carlaw*> Coleman, Butts. 12. Thomas, Thomson ,'■ Squirrel, James. 13. King, Kingswcll v■ T L. Scott, Smart. 14. Culpa,,, Perret, a bye".