HARRIER RACING
CONTESTS ON SATURDAY 'PRESBYTERIAN CLUB'S EVENT The Presbyterian Bible Class Harrier Club held a run on Saturday, starting from the Ot&huhu Church, Station Itoad. The course covered some' varied country. The run-in resulted:— , Racing Pack.—J. 1.,8. Neil, 1; H. Crawford, 2; W. Ross, 3; R. Linfoot, G. Davidson and J. Edwards, equal, 4. Fast Pack.—AV. E. Elder, J. Nairn, 2. Slow Pack.—E. McPhersor and A. Bacon, equal, 1; B. Dovitt, 3; H. Laston, 4. COMBINED CLUBS' RUN The Lynndale and University, Harrier Clubs held a combined run over a six and a-quarter mile course, starting -from the Avondale racecourse, on Saturday. Tho course followed was mainly the same as that to bo ÜBed for the teaniß championship next i week. The Lynndale men showed a superiority in all three packs. Pripr. to tho run the LynndaleClub held a 75yds eprint, the results , being:—First heat: Crompton, -1; Dolan, 2; Harris, 8. Second heat: Brigga, 1; Heron, 2; L. Halliday; 3. Final: Crompton, 1; Briggs, 2; . Harris, 3. , ■ ; y j ■ TECHNICAL OLD BOYS' CLUB The harriera of tho Technical College Old Boys' Athletic Club held a run on Saturday afternoon at Mount Eden, from the home of Mr. T. K. Wilson, vice-president of the club. The course of some five miles was a circular one, starting from Ranfurly road, round One Tree Hill to tho top of the mountain, down to Green Lane, and back to the starting point. The run was judged to bo the best of the season. The run homo over a distance of about a mile and a-quarter resulted:— Slow Pack.-r-D, Knight, lj G, Long, 2; R. A. Gibbs, 3; J. J.. Swindells, 4; A. S. Wilshere, 5; M. J. McGrath, 6. Slow ..Pack.—A'. W. White, 1: W. Pearson, 2; F. R. Written, 3j N. Brierly, 4; J. Mortimer, 5; L A. Titehener, G. ! • WESLEY CLUB ' Twenty-five members of the Wesley Harrier Club took part in a run at Mount Roskill on Saturday. A strenuous' course of seven miles waa followed by three packs, which each covered a 6qmey.hg.t_ Bimilar ! trail leading over tho Three Kings and across country to Mount Roskill. PAPATOETOE CLUB The Papatoetoe Harrier Club held a run of 1G miles on Saturday. Tho run-in of Q2oyds resulted,:—A. Mortin, 22yds, 1; S. Andrew, 25yds, 2; It, French, 22yds, 3.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21853, 16 July 1934, Page 7
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