SPORTS.
Patron, the Mayor ; President, Mr M. J. Godby ; Committee, Archdeacon Harper,MeasraA. L. H. Dawson,D. Zander, A. Perry, D. McGuinness, J. G. Macpherson, J. D". Kett, T. O'Driscoll, T. R. Jones, H. Ford, D. Maclean ; Working Committee, Messrs W. Gunn, R. FergussoD, E. H. Lough, and S. H. Davies. The weather being propitious yesterday the Jubilee Sports at the S.C.A.A. Society's grounds were attended by some fifteen hundred people. The track was very heavy m consequence of the late rains, but the cinder path retained much of ita springiness. The following are the results : — Putting 161 b Stone, Prizes 16s and 7s 6d. Hewitson 1 W.Wilson ... 2 100 yards Maiden Race, Prizes 20s and 10s. Spinks ... ... ... . . 1 R. Dorm 2 440 Yards Handicap Hurdles, Prizes 30s and 15s. T. McAuliffe 1 R. Chute ... 2 Curk, who ran second, and R. Dorm, who ran third, were disqualified. One Mile Maiden Bicycle Race. Kennedy ... ... ... ... 1 Home ... ... ... ... ... 2 Barlow 3 Time — 3min. 46Jsecs. 100 Yards Handicap Rack, m heats ; Prizes 30s and 15s. Lewis 1 R. Dorm 2 Time— lo 2-sth sees. Tricycle Race. Shappere 1 Haigh 2 Standing High Jujit ; prizes, 20a and 10s. Hewitson and Dorm (4ft 4in) 1 Tho prize money was divided. Half Mile Walk ; (boys). W. Trilford 1 J. Peattio 2 One Mile Handicap Walk; Prizes 303 and 15s. O'Connor , , ... ... ... 1 T.Clark 2 Three Mile Handicap Bicycle Race. Kennedy ... ... i# . ... 1 Cork ! ... '" ['[ 2 150 Yards Publicans Handicap ; open to members of thoL.V.A. given by Association ; Prize £5. W. Moore i J. D. Kett "] y 2 M. Mullins [ t [ 3 One Mile Handicap Race. Spinka ... ... ... -# j Cookson ' \\\ 2 Hop, Step and Jump. Sullivan (38ft, Bin; i Dineon(3Bft 3iu) ... ,'„ ''[ 2
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3965, 23 June 1887, Page 3
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280SPORTS. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3965, 23 June 1887, Page 3
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