Amateur Athletics.
; (By Telegraph.) ’ ; C'.-’-- - - “ -t. ’ - — — Dunedin, Dec. 16.! Tfie attendance, at,, the . Amateur. Athletic; Club Sports held at Carisbrook, was scarcely up to the usual standard. The track was in' fine order but the times recorded weft: not so good as might be expected. Following, are the result!Patting 161 b shot— W. J. Moir, 34ft o 1;J. P. Doull,;32f < . 4in.; 2. > 120 Yards Maiden Race—T. R. McKay, 1; W’. V. Kingston, 2. Time—l 3 secs. Mile; Walk—R. S. Orbell (170yds), 1; A. Fjndlay. 2. j 6m. 53secs. Long Jump.—W. J.- Moir,' 19ft. 1in.,1; J. T. train; 17ft., 2. Halfmile flat race—W. J. Bennett (35yds.), 1; W. A.Lowfscr.), 2. Time:—2tnin.4l-3rdsecs. 100 Yards flat race—W.. V. Kingston-' (6J yds.),, 1; C. Esquilaht (syds.) 2. Time-i-' 10 l-3rd secs. Mile flat race— W. F; Bennett (50yds.), 1; E. J. Mirams (75yds.),!2.'Time —4min. 47secs. 250 Yards flat race—W. V. Kingston,(lByds.), 1; C. Esquilant r (l6 yds,), 2. Time—26 l-sthsecs. I:Two-mile walk - R. 8. Orbell (330yds.), 1; A. Findlay; (20yds.), 2. lime—ls min. 12; secs. High jump—H. C. Low (sft. lgin;),a; W. J. Moir (sft. lin.), 2. Three mile race— W., F. Bennett (160yds.), 1 ; E. A. Sorgel (235yd5.), 2. Time—l 6 min. 44 l-sth:secs. 120 yards hurdles. — W. J. Moir (18yds. behind), 1 ; P. S. Msicaasey' (3yds. behind), and ; J. T. Prain,(Byds. behind) tied for second. Time—l 9 3-sth secs. 440 yards ladies' bracelet—H. F. Hughes (20yds.), 1; W. U. ; Crane (scr.), 2. Time—ss 3-sth : Becs. Steeplechase—P. Si Macassey (70yds.), 1 ; F. D. Smith (85yds.), 2. Time—4 min. 31 2 sth secs. Mile bicycle race—T. ' Maw ■ (70yds.); J. A ; Taylor' (70x69.),' 2. Time—2 min. 40 secs. Mile roadster race— E. H. Glarke (90yds), 1; Marshall (60yds), 2. Time—2, min. 45 l-sth secs. Two mile bicycle race—J. A. Taylor (160yds), 1; G. B. Wilson (80yds.); 2. Time—s min. 31 ’ secs. Pole jump—l. T. Prain and H? Smeaton tied“at ,9ft. Jin. ■ Timaru, Dec. 16; The 25 mile bicycle championship; run here this evening, was wbn by Rallingshaw (P.8.G.) by half a wheel, Hayward (P.8.C.) second, Jones (P.8.C.) third.' Time~l hour 12 min. 55 l-sth secs., !; „ . ‘ g 4 j
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Southland Times, Issue 12784, 18 December 1893, Page 2
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