ATHLETICS.
. -.-. v/.;-.-----.- ; .. .' -■:■,:.■■■:'■■■■■ - ' :^mm§ UNDER UKXCN BUSES. ...'' ■■•.■-■•' ■.vv v ..' : ' '''::■''■% : ; ivt^: '■ ■'■- : ''•'.■-•-'-v/^; FIXTURES. April 9—Morrinsville Athletic Club. '". April 16—To Knits Athletic Sports, >£ April 23~Mataugi Sports ■■'. -Vgfii May 24—Dargavdlo Carnival. ,^igC The high priae.-*. offering by tho 7a ■ Kuiii Athletic Club are drawing quite &-- hiift'bsr of noW competitors in almost cvf m I event. 'At the request of -some enthusiasts entries will bo received iip'.,tjpl April- 8. Mr. J. H. Trinnear (forni.vly a prOminenii member of th» union at Aucfe-fl land) is secretary, and Mr. Frank Burbus||| is official handicapper. . 'Y% At tiiO recent Cambridge Sports a eychji&i named Scott Was reported for riding acres*! the track to the detriment and danger of-'' other competitors. Tho club decided, fejjl, disqualify.■Scott-ior one year, and.;tho qualification has been forwarded to thei|: union ft* Auckland for endorsement. .m$ The. St I .'■ Patrick's Day.Sports Committed met a few days ago to consider tho chargeefS; inconsistent running preferred against twe£| competitors on March IT. It was altimatsbrj; decided to place the matter m the bsntgg of the union.' ':■''.-. ■'•/"" . :r /- The Caledonian Society of Vv aipu mtm disqualified A. Armstrong, of Ruawai, .fc*| omitting' a Helensville performance froaC his nomination form. His amounting to £7, has of course been fo|p The cycling events,at the Thames Sports '■ were very disappointing, and it has suggested to wipe theni off future grammes altogether. - ■ , . .i At the last meeting of the St Patrick*Day Sports Committee the- prizes won eai March 17 were duly presented by the chair*;-man,-Mr, T. Buston, assisted by the Re**; Father Doherty. The array, of .trophies Wgai considerably übovo the ordinary. ■ ■ The Official organiser of. Sports, Mr. A. J; iormulßte|; a practical scheme for the imgfcwement the Domain grounds for sport 9 and a largo representative deputation from.* athletic bodies, ■ etc.,'will ; ehortly wait op tho,Oitv Councilto ; press the adoption m ■ tho' piropossd alterations, ..;■.-•: "-.'*..■' ** . ; iSs ■■■■• The : MangaplwKl^:Sport^vter.ho. tho 18th inst.> wilj bo., ofio of tae -.besSl gatherings over held,:' in that ■;.;• j>at£ . of, ; :. im\ country. - Not only ar Q : :tae prisea good, but the events are well aborted, and: the nomination fees are IbW■.•..:. „ .' Exhibition Bpo?te matters are well under way, and tho Mr. Wooaley* nas had quite a sheaf of inquiries,, no* only from distant narts of ' the Domimojs, but also from Brisbane and Adelaide. . The Otahuhu Sports take, place to-day. This is the first fixture of the new club, ■stud': a largo numlwr of entries, have -been, received. The sports were from last *bn account of the bomterousr weather. . ' ■'■". \, '-'■,- -".-' i L' : ,, ■ ~ -'? The Ohinemilri Athletic Club's meetoig. has been postponed until April 19 fj and fur- !' ther nominations will bo aocepted, no ttli Wednesday liest. The prolamine meludsa a £13 Sheffield Handicap. j . ■'.:.'•'■!■'= , WnTi 'mini— mil '*'»*■■ ('*" l1 "^
ATHLETICS.
New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15269, 5 April 1913, Page 10
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