WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB. THE ANNUAL SPORTS of the above Club will be held on MONDAY, the 27th December. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. 1 II a.in.—Boys’ Race (handicap) under 14 years; 440 yards. First, .£1 ; second, 10s. Entrance, la. 2 11.15—Boys’ Race under 10 years ; 100 yards. First, 10s ; second, ss. Entrance, 6d. 3 11.30 Throwing Light Hammer. First, £1 10s ; second, 15s. Entrance. 2s 6d. 4 11.45—Putting the Stone. First, £1 10s ; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s (id. 5 Noon—Maiden Race, 300 yards. First, £3, and Mr J. Williams* trophy ; second, £1 10s. Entrance, 3s. G 12.15 p.in. Hop, Step, and Jump. First, £2 ; second, £l. Entrance, 2s 6d. 7 12.30—WAIPAWA CUP (Handicap), 880, 440, and 100 yards. First prize, Cup, presented by W. C. Smith, Esq., and £10; second, £5; third, £3; and a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards. To bo decided by points, viz : First in each event, 5 ; second, 3 ; third, 2. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. First event, 880 yards. 8 1 p.m.—Vaulting with Pole, (starting at Bft. with 2-inch rises). First, £2 ; second, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. 9 1.30 VVaipaWa Cup, second event, 440 yards. 10 1.45 —BICYCLE RACE (handicap), one mile and a-half. First, £5 ; second, £2 10s. Nomination, 4s ; acceptance, 4s. 11 2 p.m.—HURDLE RACE (handicap!, 120 yards, 10 hurdles. First, £4 ; second, £2. Nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 2s Gd. 12 2.ls—Boys’ Hurdle Race (handicap), 120 yards, 8 hurdles. First, £1 ; second, 10s (Boys under 14 years). Entrance, Is. 13 2.3 O—MILE HANDICAP. First, £7 and silver medal ; second, £4 ; third, £2. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. 14 2.4s—Sack Race, 100yds. First, £1 10s; second, 15s. Entrance, 2s. 15 3 p.m.—Waipawa Cup, third event, 100 yards. Special prize of £3 for winner of this event. 16 3.ls—Running High Jump. First, £2 ; second, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. 17 3.30 Potato Race, 25 potatoes, one yard apart. First, £2; second, £l. Entrance, 2s. 18 3.45 Consolation Race, 150 yards (Handicap), for all unplaced runners. First, £3 ; second, £1 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 19 4.ls—Tilting in the Ring. First, £5 ; second, £2. Entrance, ss. Nominations, with full names, colors, and performances, together with fees, for the Waipawa Cup, Bicycle Race, Hurdle Race, ami Mile Handicap, must be in the hands of the Secretary before 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, 14th of December, and acceptances, with fees, before 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, 21st December. All events will be contested subject to the Rules and Regulations of the Waipawa Athletic Club. THE WAIPAWA BRASS BAND will be in attendance. Admission to Ground, Is ; Grand-stand, Is. W. BENNETT, 190 Hon. Secretary. CHICKEN’S Waipawa is uass band ims been engaged to play at the Waipawa Athletic Club’s Sports, on 27th December, 188 G. 280 rORANGAIIAU SPORTS. rpHE Annual Sports will be held in Mr J_ Sidwei.l’k Paddock, at Porangaliau, on MONDAY, 27tii DECEMBER, 188 G. President : Mr Paul Hunter ; Vice-Presi-dent : Mr Thomas Crosse. Committee : Messrs Ward, G. White, Pillans, McCallum, Sidwell, Brough, Doria, Parks, and Cropp. Judges : Messrs Ward and Sidwell. Handicnppers : Messrs Sidwell, Ward, and Pillans. Treasurer : Mr Ward. Secretary : Mr Cropp. PROGRAMME. 1 Maiden Race, 220 yards. First prize, £1 10s; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2 Running High Jump. First, £1 : second, ss. Entrance, Is Gd. 3 PORANGALIAU CUP (Handicap.) 440, 300, and 100 yards. First prize, £7 ; second, £2 10s ; third, £1 10s. To be decided by points. First in each event 5 ; second, 3 ; third, 2. Nomination, 5s ; Acceptance, ss. First event, 440 yards. 4 Hop, Step, and Jump. First, £1 ; second, ss. Entrance, Is Gd. 5 Vaulting with Pole, starting at 7 feet
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Waipawa Mail, Volume X, Issue 1020, 9 December 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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