TE KARAKA SPORTS
OUTSTANDING SUCCESS A LARGE ATTENDANCE Tin l Waikohu Returned Soldiers’ Sports Club held its annual sports meeting at To Karaka Domain to-day, and attracted n large attendtiuee, including many people from Gisborne. Results of"tile early events were as under: — ATHLETIC EVENTS Schoolboys’ handicap' (10 entries): R. Dvmock .1 and D. Dvmock 2. Schoolgirls’ handicap (11 entries): E. Castles 1. X. Robinson 2. 1(10 yards men’s flat handicap (8 entries). —First heat: E. Grant (81 yds.) 1, E. McDonald (4|ydtS.) 2, T. Corkery (set'.) 3. Time, 10 1-osec. Second heat: R. Mace (9yds.) 1, L. .Morrow (111yds.) 2. Time, lOsee. Dinah Mace 1, Grant 2, Morrow. 3. Time, 9 4-osec. Won by a yard, with half a yard between second and third. I.ooyds. ladies’ handicap (9 entries)-. Eirst heat: Miss F. Flannigan (9yds.) 1, Miss J. Robinson (111yds.) 2, Mins D. Dixov (01yds.) 3. Time, 11 4-sscc. Second, heat -'Miss C. McConnell (3yds.) 1. .Miss V. Carey (14yds) 2, Miss I). Sired (74yds.) 3. Time, 11 3-osec. Final: Miss Sired 1, Miss Flannigan 2, Miss O. McConnell 3. Time, 11 1-osec. Won by half a yard, inches separating second and third.
880yds cycle handicap (6 entries): R. Markie (75yds) 1, D. McMahon (ser.) 2, T. Campbell (ser.) 3. Time, lmin. 31 3-ssec. Won by a length both ways. Half-mile flat handicap (9 entries): R. Wallace (32vds) 1. J. A. Mctachlan (75yds) 2, R. 'Scaly (62yds) 3. Time, (jinin 1 l-ssec. Won by six yards, with inches between second and third.
Broad jump handicap (4 entries): F. McDonald (6iu.) 1. G. Curran (ser.) 2. Tire winner jumped 19ft. 2-J,in. High jump handicap (6 entries): 11. Sheridan (lm.) and G. Gurran (2in.) dead heat, 1. Height sft. sin. One-mile cycle handicap (8 entries): A. McMahon (150yds) 1, V. Markie (165yds) 2, A. Redmond (175yds) 3. Time, 2min. 27 2-ssec. Won bv 15 lengths, with a wheel between second and third. Ladies’ broad jump (6 entries) : Miss Algie (6in.) 1, Miss .1. Robinson (14in.) 2, The winner jumped 15ft. 6£in. H ORSE EVENTS. Maiden jump (12 entries): R. Rutledge !. T. Lewis 2. N. Rum 3. (‘HOPPING EVENTS. Maiden chop handicap. 12in log (13 entries): .1. Stevens (15sec) 1, A. GraUaip (15sec) 2, E. .VlePhee (22seej 3.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17239, 21 April 1930, Page 8
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