HARRIER RUNS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24634, 16 June 1941, Page 8

HARRIER RUNS

Civil. Service The club held its Edmond Cup trial at Wingatui racecourse The course was heavy, while wintry condition* prevailed throughout the race. Seventeen runners were sent awav to a good Mr L. R. McMillan H Nelson led ypat from A. R. Geddes with C Greaney'arid ÜBradshaw in close attendance. Going; down ,the back straight into a stiff heatf 'wirid; Nelson increased the lead, with Geddes next In front of Greaney. Whittleston and McKeman while, Bradshaw.and Black were runnlns fveely about 20 yards back The order did not change much;in the second lap. and Nelson won easily from Geddes. with Greaney third.,followed by Black . Time 17min 55sec. "The teamifoj: the Edmond Cun race i<? as follows:—H; Nelson AR. Geddes. c. Greaney;,-- B .Black. D Whittleston; L. Bradshaw. r; Garden. G, Watson. :M Collins. R. B. McKeman LeitttClubWThe weekly \ runwas hold from the Jamieson Hall. Maori Hill The pack proceeded down to Ottlebourne road, along,to the back of the High■ iSchooJ. where £: and R Lucas. Watson, were w*l| up From here, the ran"*" proceeded, round the Town Belt to. Allaon crescent, where- they sDlit ud faft and alow, back The slow pack cut back uo on toVWrt)«te. and '|dJhem at a steadv pace to Columba whare the runners were, .well . bunched with B Rtgbv G DoigJT, Unsley.-and .D Arthur in far 1 , fore. ■-■■. From hare a run horne waiheW reiultin? as follows.-Jirr DoufJasS BVtSiHand .2 Owen Hurst and Murray' K5nR "3; Theiaet pack went acrost'to Mornington ; and down on tp the Kalkoml VaHey< road • whera a steady pace waji maintained till reaching the Boslvn tram Hrie.: The runners then proceeded tip to Hlehgate. from where a. run noma was held resulting as follows . W. FTeemanl R Burns 2, C Lucas 3