ATHLETICS.
TOSTLE AND DONALDSON. DUNEDIN CLAIM SETTLED. [BY telegraph.—press ASSOCIATION".] DIWEDIN. Thursday. Postle and Donaldson, the famous runners, were to have been defendants in the Magistrate's Court to-day at the instance of the Otago Caledonian Society, for alleged breach of contract, hut" at the last moment they paid £50, and the case was withdrawn. SPORTS AT BLENHEIM. [BY TELEGRAPH.— ASSOCIATION.] BLENHEIM, Thursday. the weather was overcast for the ■Hibernian sports, for which the pris.e money amounted to £250. The results of ttie chief events are as follow: — St. Patrick's Shelfield Handicap, 130 yds: n^\,Y d (Hastings), 14yds. £60. 1; llansby 12vd? toaSt, ' 14ya8 ' 2: Le »>W '(Tiiihape.i, e A*! o,^¥ a I nd i?,^Y half mi,e: Corrie (West Coast), ±,17. 1; Slight. 2; Gyllies, 3. or i ry v,-r cap: touthgate (Blenheim), £17, 1; W. J. Burns. 2; Leahy. 3. nn " disappointment was felt that Postle and Kinsey were unable to keep their engagement to run at the sports. Postle wa/unffi V 1 t { l6 mo "»"e Latins that he was unable to leave Nelson.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14948, 22 March 1912, Page 9
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