OAMARU CALEDONIAN SOCIETY`S SPORTS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2651, 4 January 1905, Page 49

OAMARU CALEDONIAN SOCIETY`S SPORTS.

The following are the results of the BC-cond day s sports : — 440 YDS HANDICAP. Prizes: £4, £2. and! £I.— F. £ ,mers (Wellington), 17yds, 1; D. Smith (Ci-aeensland). scr, 2; G. Campbell, 11yds, 3. Eleven started. Won after a great xa.ee by half a yard, lyd separating second and third. Time, 54sec. THROW r NG 16lb HAMMER HANDICAP. —'F. Fore (scr), 121 ft 7in, 1; W. Murray (12ft), lllf- sin, 2; CD. Fleming (12ft), 110 ft 6in, 3. j o others competed. 75YDS dLANDICAP. Prizes: £4, £3, and £I.—Firs\ -heat: W. Black, scr, 1; C. Young, SydUs, ' 2 Four started. Time, 8 3-ssec. Second neat: G. Campbell, lyd, 1; G. W. Collie, -^rds, 2. Four started.' Time, 9 l-ssec. Third neat: F. Shaw, 4§yds, 1; F. H. Somers. 13-d!, 2. Only the two started. Time, Bsec. 1 uxth heat: W. Crawshaw, lyd, 1; P. Kktic • 2*VdE, 2. Four started. Time, S 3-ssec. Fifth heat: J. Shivas, 2£yds, and 3. Ryar 4yds, dead, heat. ' Five started. Time, 8 L-ssec. First semi-final heat: Ryan, 2; Shirts and Black, equal," 2. Crawshaw and Collie also started. A great race. Time, 8 3-ssec. Second semi-final: C. Young, 1; G. Campbell, 2. SomeTß, Kane, and Shaw aiso Evs.f.ed. Campbell just got lip, in time. Time, S l-ssec. Final heat: J. Shivas, 2iyds, 1; J-. Ryan,. 4yds, 2; W. Black, scr, 3. Young -and .Campbell also started. - Time, «.l-ssec. I .' HOP, STEP, AND JUMP HANDICAP, Prize*: £3, £2, and £1. — Jas. Little- (36in>, ,43ft 9hir-l; R. Seaman, scr, 43ft B£in, ,-2; Jas. Freeman (36in), 42ft' Biny 3- Nine- competed. BAG-PIPESMU.SIC (Reels and Strathspeys) Prizes: £3, £2, ,»nd £I.— J. Cameron I,' RM'Kechnie>2, J. Murray 3. J. M'lntyre also competed. * • N ' HIGH JUMP HANDICAP. " Prizes: £3, £2, and £I.— D. M'Cullough (scr), sft 4§in. 1 ; Jas. M'ligue (2in), sft 4in, 2. H. G. Pittaway «nd J. W. Cowan tied for third place. Eight competed. 220 YDS AMATEUR HANDICAP. PrizesTrophies valued £3, £2, and £1. — First heat: E B7~Fraser, scr, 1; J. F. Mooney, 9yds, 2. Five started. Won by a yard. Time, 22se'c Second heat : xT. Harrison, 14yds, 1 ; W. J. O'Kane, scr, 2. Four ' started. Won by a y»rd. Time, 22 3-ssec. Final heat: J. Jr. Mooney, 9yds, 1; W: J. O'Kane, gcr, 2, T. Harrison, 14yds, 3. Won by_ a, foot. Frasar <»cr) got away* badly. Time, 22sec. - OAMARU HANDICAP, 200 yds. Prizes $10, £5, and £3.— First heat : W. Black,' acr, 1; JI A. ' Gollins, 9yds; 2. .- Three starters, iron with ease. Time, 22sec. Second heat: J. T. Birch, 13yds,' and 31 Ryan, 13ydte, equal, 1. Five started. Time, 22sec. Third heat: T. Kane," 9yds, 1; T. Little, .13yds, 2. Four started. Time, 22 3-ssec. Fourth heat: J. M'Auliffe, 14yds, 1; F. H. Somers, 7yds, 2. Three started. "Somers made 9 great effort to get lip. Time. 22sec. Fifth heat: J. Shh'iis, 7yds, 1; T. Hanley, 11yds, 2. Six- started. Time, 22sec. First semi-final: J. Ryan, 1; W. Black, 2. Shivas, . Gollins," and JLittle also ' started. Won by four inches. Time, 21 2-ssec. Second) semi-final : T. Hanley, 1: P. H. So'mers, 2". Kane, Birch, and .V'AulUfe also started. Won by eight inches. , Time. 21 3-ssec, 'Final heat:- J. Ryan,, 13yds, 1; T. Hanley, 11yds, 2; WVr ßlack, ;-"scr,l3.-'i Fl ii. t Sdmeis v al§«> started/-" Won' by ' ciack" cix inches- away third; Somers'just out' of.it. Time, 21 2-ssec. : „- '- . • . "' HItiHI aAND /REEL (twojcoinpetitions,. one' ' each-d*y). Prizes: £3,_ £1, and JBl.— \V.~ ~n. " Xilgouf l._]Br' M*Kechnie 2, J> Mtttr'ay "3. Twoi others competed. ' "'" ' - "*•_ "" QUOITING HANDICAP. Prices : '■ £3, £2, •nd J&IS—H. Frew, 7 points, }. ; ~T>. ;■ Nimmo;'-7 points.' -2-;-, J. Oliver, 11 points, 3.. -Twelve competed. ' ■>''.' BAGPIPE MUSIC (marches and' quicksteps). Prizes: £3, £2, and £I.— J. A. Cameron 1, R. M'Kechnie 2, J. Murray 3. Four competed. ■ - v SWORD DANCE. Prizes: £3, £2, and £1., - -R. M'Kechnie 1, -J. - M'Kechme 2, W. i±. Kilgour 3r\Four competed. jIALF-MILE HANDICAP. Prizes : £5- £4, and £2.— J. P Evans, 56yds, 1; W. Burridge,' 65yds, 2; J. Fechney, 29yds, 3. Seven started. A great race, a couple of yards covering the placed men. Time, 2min 4 2-ssec. PUTTING THE I&lb-BALL HANDICAP. — C. D. Fleming (18in), 41ft loin, 1-; F. Ford <acr), 41ft Bin, 2; S. Thornley (4ft 6in); 3. Pour competed. CUMBERLAND WRESTLING. Prizes : £4, JE2,_and£l.— S. Thornley 1, F. Forde 2, J. Heffernan 3. . YOUTHS' WRESTLING. Prizes: £3, £2, and xl. — J. Fogerty 1, M. Cameron '% J. Fitzgerald 3. , - * 440 YDS AMATEUR: HANDICAP. Prizes: Troohies valued .£4, £2, and £I.— S. Harrison, , 25yds, 1; J. W. Curran, 16yds, 2; E. i£ Fraser, scr, 3. Eight started. Won l by a yardi. Time, 55 2-ssec. VAULTING HANDICAP. Prizes: £4, £2, aaid JBI.— W. Fitzgerald (scr), 10ft lin, 1; J. W. Cowan tern), 10ft/2. These were the only competitors, ajjd Cowan was awarded the aincifnt of, the third prize. MILE HANDICAP. ., Prizes:- £lO, £5, and £3.— R.' M'Pherson, 95yds, 1; D. Smith (scr), 2 ; J- Fechney, 45yds, 3. t • Six started. M'Pherson, a local man, Tan well 'from the start, and, won • by 20yds, -syds Smith and Fechney. Time, 4min 38 1 l-ssec. ' SEAUNTREUS. Prizes-: £3. £2, and £I.— •H. M'Kechnie 1, W. H. Kilgour 2, J. MurTay 3. Four competed^ SAILOR'S HORNPIPE. -Prizes: £3, £2, end £I.— W. H. Kilgour 1, F. Brown' 2, R. M'Kechnie 3. Correction. — On the first day bagpipe music resulted: J. Cameron 1, J. Murray 2, J. M'lntyre 3. Jigs and hornpipes: J. Cam«xon 1, J. Murray 2, J. M'lntyre 8.