WAITAHUNA SPORTS CLUB

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18447, 7 January 1922, Page 10

WAITAHUNA SPORTS CLUB

The annual sports mooting of the Waitahuna Sport® Club was held on Monday last. Tli© day was. beautifully fine, and a large gathering resulted. This, together with an excellent programme and, gratifying entries, was responsible for a moot successful meeting. ‘ The ootomitteo had all arrangements well in hand,’ and all Worked effectively for the success of the day’s sport. The secretary (Mr A. Bateman) and . the president (Mr a.. Wightman) again had charge of the details, and weer assiduous in their efforts to attend to the wants of thoir patrons. The following is the prize-list: —* Maiden Bade. Thirteen entries—B. M’Gregor 1, A- Wightman 2. . Boys’ Race, under 1G years.. Eleven entries —B. M’Gregor IW. Noble 2. _ High Jump. Fifteen' entries—A. Crawford and D. Barton, 6ft 3ih (equal), 1; W. B. Grave and J. Crawford, 6ft 2in (equal), 3. Putting the Stone. Twenty-two entries— D. Barton 1, 0. Wightman 2. ; ■ Matrimonial Race. Nino entries—J. Paul 1, J. Horan 2. . ' Chain-stepping. Fifty-three entries—h. Ellis and B. Benington (equal) 1, A. Macartney 8. , Married Men’s Race. Six entries—J. Crawford 1, W. Bateman 2. i . 120 Yards Handicap, open. Twelve entries —J. Horan 1, A. Bateman 2. ;• % Single Ladies' Race. Eleven entries—Miss Macartney 1, Mias Scott 2. Waitahuna Handicap. Thirteejji entries— W. Bateman 1, J. Paul 2. . Married Ladies’ Race. Ten entries—Mrs Lenz 1, Mrs Nicholson 2. Thread-the-needlo Race. Nineteen entries— Allan Ryan 1, W. Ryan 2. Wrestling, Hat and under. Ten entries—C, Blair 1, F. Crane 2. . ' „ Ticket Race. Seven entries—F. Beam 1, John Crawford 2. _ _ Obstacle Race. Sixteen entries—E. Lynch I, A. Chumside/2. . Goal-kicking. Twenty-one entries—J. K. Brown 1, Thos. Barton 2. Consolation Race. . Three, entries—Ernie Ryan 1, John Crozicr 2. Sheep Guessing (weight of sheep, 173-Jlb) — J. H. Batcmn*i (173|1b) 1. A concert and dance wore held in Carmody’s Hall in the evening, the hall being packed to the doors With an appreciative audience. The programme was composed of Dunedin talent, comprising the following performers:—Misses E. Bryant, M. Bartlett, L. Hcndra, and Messrs J., Deaker, R. Bryant, and! B. Rawlieson. i