SPORTS AT TE ARAROA
SUCCESSFUL MEETING GtobD ENTRIES <Si>eMal to the tforiia.) TE ARAROA, this day. To Araroa Sports Club held its annual meeting yesterday, when a good attendance of district settlers and visitors thoroughly enjoyed an interesting- programme of horse, athletic, and chopping events. Keen competition was Witnessed jn almost every contest. The entries were good, despite the counter-attractions at various points along the Coast. Results:^ATHLETIC EVENTS. 100 yards men's handicap: H. Moana 1, A. Walford 2. High jump handicap: P. Tibbie 1, S. Hale 2. 220 yards men's handicap: B. Jollv 1, T. Tibbie 2. 440 yards men's handicap: Hogan 1, G. Brown 2. Schoolboys' handicap: P. Boyd 1. Half-mile schoolboys' handicap: S. Crawford' 1. HORSE EVENTS. Potato race: G. C. Wootton and A. Hicks (dead heat) 1, G. C. Wootton :!. Hunters' jump: N. Haeuga 1, S. Waititi 2, W. McGuire 3. Flag race: G. C. Wootton 1. A. W. Hicks 2. . Jump, steeplechase stvle: G. C. Wootton I/ S. Waititi 2, R. Tibbie 3. Tilting at ring: G. C. Wootton .1, Pita Hira 2. Maiden jump: P. Tibbie 1, S. Rangihuna 2, P. Atkins 3. CHOPPING EVENTS. . Standing chop: Andorson 1, W. Tuhoro 2, Mold Korohina 3. Under-hand chop: Anderson 1, Naora 2, McDonald 3.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17143, 27 December 1929, Page 8
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