AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18267, 7 December 1922, Page 6

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

I j ONEHUNGA CLUB. J A meeting was held at Onehunga for thepurpose of establishing an omateur athletic club. Mr. P. B. Lipscombe presided, and after explaining the object of the meeting and his sympathy with amateur athletics, called upon Mr. W. Morton; secretary of the Auckland Centre, N.Z.A.A.A.. to address the gathering, Rnd to assist in th# necessary preliminaries, It -was decided that the Onehunga Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club bo established, the colours to be amber and blacl:. Office-bearers were elected a! follows:—Patron, Sir F. W. Lang, M.P.; vic-patrons, Messrs. John Part and P. RLipscombe; president, Mr. John Rowe; vice-presidents, Messrs. H. B. Mackenzie, R. Buchanan, E. Mancy. E. Morton, T. Gilbert, E. S. Whiting, W. S. Stone, P. Bass, A. Ormrod. W. S. Moore, J. W. T. Macki low, R. Ainsworth. I. Lomas. G. Sparkes, F. Marks. T. C. Tumbull, B. Speight, W. Morton. F. Bartlett, J. Simpson, T. HempleI man, W. Vaughan. B. Gargarx, E. V. Sutherland, T. A. Ashe: committee, Messrs. "W. P. Byan, J. Enkutai, D. Ferguson, S. Hamon, N. Lipscombe. $■ Handlin. T. Lipscombe, H. Lawler, W. Brady, B. Carruthers, E. Gargan, C. "Williams; fcon. ' secretary, Mr. Inglis; hon. treasurer, Mr. P. B. Lipscombe; starter, Mr. W. J. Davidson; handicaprjer. Mr. F. A. Hayward; audi- , tor, Mr. P. R. Faser; club captain.-Mr. iGiirsan; dele>ratea to Auckland Centre ■ N.7.A.A.A., Messrs. P. R. Lipscombe, J. Eukutai. . ! EuVs were adopted, end the mernber«hip I fees fixed as follows:—Seniors, ss; juniors i (under 18 yearsl and cyclists ,2a 6d. The I committee was instructed to make arrangement, as early as possible, for a eport- carj nival.