HARRIER RACING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20935, 27 July 1931, Page 12

HARRIER RACING.

FIELD DAY AT AVONDALE. A field day was held on, th.© Racecourse by members of the Uwyersjj Harrier Club on Saturday, an 3 the MflUj proved an interesting change from tne ns • harrier work. Good fields competed tho events, which were keenly contested. Following were the result?:— -r,„j m , n 100 Yds. Handicap.—First heat: Rudman. 10yds, 1; Copelai.d, 10yds. 2: J- ,y r \ 2 (. Byds, 3. Time, 10 3-ss. Second Kingston, 2yds, 'L; Garlick, scr, ~> , (J syds 3. Time. 10 3.5s Tmrd M« Spooner. 7yds, 1; Henderson, Vaughan, 12yds, iS. Time, 10 --59. _ Spooner and Eucimnn, dead-beat, » Graham. 3; W. Viuighan, 4. Time. 10 Won by inches,. _ ~ t 80 r, 440 Yds. Handicap.—H. C ick. 1; A. Copeland. 30yds, 2: B, 3. Time,. 57 2-5s Gnrlick quickly » - : his handicap in the heavy u was easily, while the rest of the new bunched. ~ ■ -rr„„_i. all 15yds, One Mile Handicap.—Vi. \ au<,n , 1; A. L. Graham. 45yds. 2: A. tb6 3. Time. 4m's3s. Tire w m no . j y j,.t lead in tho Inst lur long and v.oniu be laind \ 10 yards, with Hill five yards | Graham. , ~ KingstonPutting the Sl:ot—Gordon. 1, < 2; J. C. Graham. 3 ~£. I. i Throwing the Javelin.— Spooner. 1. • Graham, 2; B. Budman. o. THE CALLIOPE CLUB. , | Tho Calliope Harrier Club heid^ j nual club championship on a V,- r T. en bead. i a difficult 61 miles course; 3 ,<Lg t*« The competitors rumberedl lb, mUu<u jf. j visitors to the club. V\ r . Bncgs -Revised. j Honin. The results were. i • D. | 34m is. 1: A. E. Clayton. 3 W- B *fc m '2Sfc- | "Smith, 30m, 3; V. C. Melomlbi , g^yterif^. 1 4; R. Staccy, 3Sm Is, 5: J* 33m 4s. G. . 1 | The sealed-handicap held m coffll was very closely contested, the r j.- 1 ing:—A. G. Rowland, (scr). B4m jfjfc'- | W. Armour ((>m!, 34m fs, g Combie (2m 13s). 34m 13s, 3: G. (gm | (4m 30s). 34m c3s, 4; A H. B»«? 34m | 15s), 31m 51s, 5: A. I'.. Clayton gg 58s, «. The winner m view of j {ot | pionship win, dcciaect Unit ,tlo , -or £r- f the sealed-handicap should 10 ' J mour, tlie second man. | TECHNICAL OLD BOYS' | There was a good muster of c ?® l clulC» • I for tho Technical Old Boys Har § run over a five miles course ro and p St. John on Saturday. f' ll3 , c oiir £e ' | a lap of tho Ellersiie j.j, 9 | will bo the one .ised next Sai.uru, ■ ba inter-club teams' race. and. moi f {be B acquainted with it, four memo Brow'io University team. Hewitson. i>ola 1 and Cooper also turned out > n ™ _ij jako 1 For the first 2} miles round-the® | edge the going was exceptional} f<? r | in its present stnte not at all s {bi« 1 a race. Slow time was j s m? r> | portion but over tne last 11 in a t»rt- || pace was set. A sh.irp run <},« j* I *' I ing point more than made up J , i going at the start.