Auckland Amateur Athletic Club.
[Peb Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Mahoh 17. Fine weather favoured the Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club for its thirty-first carnival, which was held on the Domain cricket grounds. About Bix thousand persons were present. The gates were sold for £200. In the Three-mile Walk Creamer broke the New Zealand record by 1636 C. There were 68 competitors for tbe 120 yds, 61 for the 300 yds; Ladiei Bracelet, 49 for the 440yd3 Flat and 38 for the Half - mile, i The total number of entries was 327. ' No fewer than six New Zealand champions ! took part in the carnival. Tho following are 'results -.—One- mile Bicycle Novice j Handicap— W. F. Ramsay 25yds, 1 ; W. P. j Hamper 60yds, 2 ; H. M. Martin scr, 3. Tims— 3mm.l 2oyds Handicap— W. . E. Young BJds, 2 ; A. H. Freeman B.yds, 2,* H. "V. Buchanan B_yds, 3. Time— llfaec. One-mile Walfc Handicap— F. H. Creamer 20yds, I j W. H. Rush 100 yds, 2j H. Brady scr, 3. Time— smin 47sec. Half-mile Bicycle Handicap— W. W. Pilkington 20yds, 1 ; E. Reynolds scr, 2 ; C. A. Trigg 45yde, 3. Time— lmia 16eec. Half-mile Handicap '— G. A. Brodburn 30yds, 1; C. A. Scaly 30yds, 2 ; G. Sutherland 25yds, 3. Time — 2min 3sec. 120 yds Hurdle Handicap — B. T. Laurie 3cr, I*. A. Jones scr, 2; T. Rbbertß owes 9yda, 3. Time — 17-J-aec. Thtfee-mile Bicycle Handicap— E. Reynolds sor, 1 ; P. A. Smith 280 yds, 2 ; J. Henaing 200 yds, 3; Time — Bmin 47sec. 300yd^ Ladies' Eracelefe Handicap — Buchanan 17yd?, !;- A. H. Freeman 17yds, 2; -W. E. Toung 18yds, 3. Time — 32fsec. Three-Mile Walk Handicap— F. H. Creamer scr, 1 ; H. K. Coasar "43yds, 2; W. Stewart 230 yds; Si Creamer broke the, New Zealand record by ISaec, covering the distance in 22rn!n 58aec. Three-Mile Handicap— G. B. Beere scr, 1; M. O'Connor 35yde, 2; Ri- H. M'Kigue 380 yds, 3.- Time— lsmiu 18sec. Quartermile Hurdle Handicap— Bf. T. Laurie 28yds. I';-- H. Jones 80yds, 2; T. Roberts scr, 3. Time — 59sec. One and a Ha}£Mile Bicycle Handicap — C. A. Trigg 140 yds, 1; E. Reynolds scr, 2; G; R. Wilson 140 yds, 3. Time— 4min 443ec. 440yda Flat Handicap —A. E.Parker 18y.ds, 1; H.V . Buchanan l7ydß, 2; J. A.Rodgers2oyds/3i Time— 55sec, Five-mile Bicycle Handicap— P. N. Smith 90aeci 1'; N. J. Pilkington 70sec, 2; T. H. Tided lOsec, 3i- Time— l6min ISsec. The Long Jump was won by j Hackett with 17ft ll_in. The Two-mile Bicycle Tandem Race was won by H. Surman and Trigg. |
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5210, 18 March 1895, Page 4
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424Auckland Amateur Athletic Club. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5210, 18 March 1895, Page 4
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