SPORTS GATHERINGS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21469, 18 April 1933, Page 12

SPORTS GATHERINGS

MAUNGATAPERE MEETING RUNNING AND CHOPPING [uv TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] WHANGAREI, Monday The 21st annual sports meeting of the Maungatapcre Sports Club was held to-day at Mr. P. Henrood's grounds at Maungatnpere in fine weather. There was a record attendance and the entries were particularly numerous. The meeting is considered one of the most important north of Auckland and the prize-money totalled £230. Following are the results:— 120 Yards Maiden Race.—G. Shepherd, 1; R. Scott, 2; L. Pomely, 3. Time, 13 l-ss. 100 Yards Handicap.—l. F. Thorpe, J2yds. 1; C. Bell, 12yds, 2; R. H. Conaghan, 91yds, 3. Time, 9 2-53. One Mile Handicap.—A. R. Wilson. 55yds, 1; A. E. Peterson, 150 yds, 2; Bradley, 100 yds, 3. Time, 4m 245. Maungatapere Cup Handicap.—D. B. Adam. 141 yds, 1: P. Nesdale. 9}yds, 2; S. F. Thorpe, 161 yds, 3. Time, 14 2-ss. High Jump.—V. Edge, sft 3in, scr, 1; N. Conaghan and L. Lowe, sft 2in, 2in handicap, 2. Herbert Smith Trust Relay, for Primary Schoolboys, 440 yards.—Rawer.e School, 1; Maungatapere, 2; Parakao, 3. Time, lm Is. Herbert Smith Trust Relay, for Primary Schoolgirls, 300 yards.—Pakotai School, 1; Rawene, 2; Whatitiri, 3. Time, 425. 440 Yards Handicap.—S. F. Thorpe, 40yds, ] ; J. F. Sharkey, 35yds, 2; P. Nesdale, 32yds, 3. Time, 48 l-ss. Half-mile Handicap.—A. G. Buckingham, 52yd3, 1; R. King, 73yds, 2; C. W. Hingston, 62yds, 3. Time, lm 57 2-ss. Two Mile 3 Cycle Race.—M. McLean, 90yds, 1: C. Kirkton, 100 yds. 2; K. Anderson. 150 yds, 3. Time, 6m 9 2-ss. One Mile Cycle Race.—K. Anderson, 100 yds, 1; M. McLean, 60yds, 2; R. S. Rcdfern, 70ycls, 3. Time, 2m 53 3-ss. Maidep Chop, 12-inch Standing Block.— R. Edge, 1; M. Rika, 2; G. J. Neale, 3. Time, ss. Maiden Double-handed Saw, 14-inch blocks.—L. Blowes nnd D. Kioa, 1; N. Thorburn nnd Delaney, 2; W. Rika and Peti, 3. Time, 235. Handicap Chop. 14-inch Standing Block.— W. Rudolph. 245. I; G. Reti. 16s, 2; S. K. Brown, '2os, 3. Time, 50s. Handicap Chop, Underhand, 14-inch Block.—J. Nash, 245, 1: L. Blowes, 20s, 2: G. Reeves, 245, 3. Time, 535. Handicap Double-handed Saw, 14-inch Block.—R. Thorburn and Wilson. 6s, 1; G. Reeves and Child, 6s, 2; T. West and J. Royal, 2s, 3. The following races were held by the Whangarei Amateur Athletic Club in conjunction with the ordinary programme:— 100 Yards Amateur Handicap.—A. B. Roys, 6yds, 1; R. Hill, 3yds, 2; L. Stanley, 2yds, 3. Time, 10 4-ss. 440 Yards Amateur Handicap.—A. B. Ross, 28yds, I: K. D. Given, 10yds, 2; L. Whistanley. 23yds, 3. Time, 51 4-sa. Dancing events resulted:— Highland Fling.—Ladies: Miss M. Lilley, 1; Miss G. Redmond, 2; Miss P. Morrisey nnd Miss A. Warrington. 3. Men: D. McLennan. 1: D. McGregor, 2; B. Primrose. 3. Sword Dancing.—Miss M. Lilley, 1; Mis* P. Morrill, 2: Mis 3 G. Redmond, 3. Sean Truibhais.—D. McLennan, 1; D. McGregor. 2: B. Primrose. 3. Highland Fling, under 15 years.—J. Cochrane. 1; P. Morrin, 2; C. Warrington and G. Redmond, 3. Sword Dance, under 15 years.—P. Morrin, 1: A. Warrington, 2: J. Crawford, 3. Scan Truibhais, under 15 years.—P. Morrin, 1; G. Redmond. 2: A. Warrington, 3. Irish Jig, under 15 years.-—P. Morrill, 1 : G. Redmond, 2; C. Warrington. 3. Highland Fling, under 12 years.—J. Cochrane, 1; J. McDonald, 2; J. Russell and J. Heed. 3. Sword Dance, under 'l2 yenrs.—Hobbs. 1; J. Russell, 2; J. Cochrane, 3. Suilor'a Hornpipe.—J. Cochrane, 1; G. Redmond. 2; A. Mcintosh and .T. Russell, 3. Scan Truibhais, under 12 yenrß.—J. Cochrane, 1: J. Russell, 2; G. Redmond, 3 Ladies' Open Irish Jig.—A. Worthington, 1; Cr. Redmond, 2; M. Lilley, 3. Highland Fling. Novice.-C. Warrington, 1: J. McDonald, 2; J. Reed, 3. Sword Dance.—J. Russell, 1; J. McDonald, 2; C. Warrington, 3. Piping Events.— March; B. Primrose, 1; T M. Stewart, 2; W. G. Cochrane ar.d D. McGregor, 3. Strathspey and reel: B. Primrose, 1; W. G. Cochrane and D. McGregor, 2. HENRY SOLDIER SETTLEMENT [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT] TAUPIRI, Monday The Henry soldier settlement held tho annual sports meeting at Tnupiri to-day. Results of tho main events wore as follows: — HORSE EVENTS Maiden Bending.—L. Powell, 1; G. Moore, 2. Best School Pony.—J. Duvis, 1; D. Holmes, 2. „ M flirt en Huator.—J. Paterson, 1; Mrs. Booth, 2 Formers' Trot, 1 mile.—G. Moore, 1; B. Clarke. 2. , Ladies' Bending.—Miss Booth. 1. Open Bending.—J. Pnterson, 1. Addition Race.—C. Christie, L Open Hunters.—Mrs. T. Runstead, 1; J. R(instead, 2; Miss Houghton, 3. Open Trot, li miles.—F. Smith, 1; B. Clarke, 2. Novelty Race.—Holmes, 1; J. Pnterson, 2. Stockmen's Competition.—L. Powell, 1; J. Paterson, '2. FOOT EVENTS 100 Yards Ope n Handicap.—E. Tremain, I; R. Joll, 2. Married Couples' Relay.—Mr, and Mrs. McGregor. 1. Single Ladies' Race.—Miss Porteous, 1; Miss 10. Henry, 2. Inter-Schools' Relay Race.—Taupiri, 1. A sheep dog exhibition proved a popular event.