SPORTING.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVIII, Issue 12119, 22 December 1913, Page 2

SPORTING.

ATHLETICS.

THE AMERICAN ATHLETES. (Per Press Association.) Dunedin, December 20. ' Tlio sports meeting in. connection with the visit of the American athletes was held to-day. The weather was fine, but heavy rain in the morning made the track heavy. About 3000. people were present. Results: — 100 YARDS HANDICAP. Andrews (6£yds) ". 1.• Barton (syds) ' ... 2 Perkins (2yds) 3 Won by inches. Time, 10 l-ssec. PUTTING THE WEIGHT. Caughey (America), scr (42ft oin) 1 Reid (Southland), 3ffc (39ft lin) ... , ... ... 2 Parker (America), 6ft (37ft &n) ... . ... ... .3 The winner put a New Zealand reeovd. , HALF-MILE HANDICAP- , Tracey (40yds) . ..: ..."' 1 Swinney (15yds) ' .... ... 2 Govan (50yds) ... .... 3 Time, 2min 11 2-ssec. ' / 220 YARDS HANDICAP. Perkins (syds) ... ... 1- -• Caddie (13yds) ... ... 2 Barton (7yds) ... ... 3 Time, 25 2~ssec. BROAD JUMP. Parker (9in), 22ft 5Ln ... 1 G. Austin (2ft Bin), 21ft0Jin. 2

Reid (Ift 3in), 20ft 4in ... 3 120 YARDS HURDLES. Keddell (scr) ... ■ ... 1 Robertson (15yds) ... ... 2 Templeton (America), who won the first heat, did not start in the final. Time, 17 4-ssec. MILE HANDICAP. M'Lennan (130 yds) ... 1 Orchard (100 yds) ... ... * Frye (40yds) * * Dead: heat. Won easily. Power (America) started, but gave up before two laps had been run. THROWING 161b HAMMER. Reid (20ft), 126 ft 1 Boyne (Bft), 117 ft 6in ... 2 Caughey (America) also competed. HIGH JUMP. Reid ; (scr), sft 6in 1 Fisher (3in), sft sin ••• 2 - • r Robertson (Bin), .Bit 4in ... 3 , Also competed : Templeton (America). ENFIELD ATHLETIC SOCIETY.

I Handicaps for eleventh, annual gathering' on Boxing Day (26th December. 1913) * - 75 Yards Dash Handicap—W. M'Clea scr, A. V. Shivas scr, J. C. Stevenson lyd, A. Martin 2yds, J. Cox 2-J-yds, C. Johnston 3yds, J. Breslin 3yds, A. Kregor 3iyds, J. H. Nimmo 3Jyds, J. FRowlands yds, A. Lowrey 34yds, N. P. Lory 4yds, W. Telfer Gvds v 220 Yards Handicap—A. V. Shivas scr, W. M'Clea scr, J. C. Stevenson 4vds, A. Martin syds, J. Cox syds, C. Johnston 6yds, J. Breslin 6yds, J. F. Rowlands Byds, J. M'Crossan Bj'ds, MD. M'Nally 9yds, A. Lowrey 9yds, N. P. Lory 10yds, "W. S. Telfer 12yds. 440 Yards Handicap—A V. Shivas scr, J. H. Nimmo 7yds, J. C. Stevenson 10yds, J. F. Rowlands 12yds, J. Cox 14yds, J Breslin 14yds, C. Johnston 14vds M. D. M'Nally 16yds, C. J. M'Crossan 16yds, N. P. Lory 20yds, W. S. Telfer 22yds. , Half-Mile Handicap—J. F. Rowlands 1 scr, A. V. Shivas 25yds, J. C. Stevenson 35yds, C. J. M'Crossan 38yds, JBreslin 38yds, C. 'Johnston 38yds, ,M. D. M'Nally 45yds, N. P. Lory 45yds. One Mile Handicap—J. F. Rowlands scr, J. Breslin 70yds, C. J. M'Crossan 80yds, M. P.. M'Nally 90yds, J. C. Ste-. venson 90yds. ■ 'Hii;h: A. AriderSon scr,--A. Kregor 2in, J. Breslin 2in, "W. Telfer 2}in, N. P. Lory 3in, A. Lowrey 3 in, J. ; C. Stevenson 4in, J. F. Rowlands 4in. | Vaulting—J. H. Nimmo scr, W. A. 1 Anderson 4in, J. C. Stevenson llin, W. S. Telfer 12in, C. Johnston 12m. M. D. | M'Nally 12in, A. Lowrey 12in,;J: Taylor 12in. , Long Jump—W. S. Telfer scr, A. Martin scr, W. A. Anderson Sin, J. H. Nimmo lOin, W. M'Clea lOin, J. C." Stevenson lOin, G. .Johnston 12iny J.

Breslin 12in, A. Lowrey 13in, J. F Rowlands loin, N. P. Lory 16in, J Taylor 16in.

Hop, Step, and Jump—A. Martin scr, W. M'Clea Ift 3in, J. H. Nimmo Ift 3in, J. C. Stevenson. Ift 6in, C. Johnston lft 9in, J. Breslin lit 9in, W. S. Telfer 2ft, A. Lowrey 2ft, J. Taylor 2ft 3in, N. P. Lory 2ft 3in, J. F. .Rowlands 2ft 3in. ■ 108