TURAKINA CALEDONIAN SPORTS.
A very successful gathering of the above sports was held on Saturday 19th, competitors in'dancing coming from Mataura, Dunedin, Timaru, Wellington, Masterton, and Auckland, which represented the very best daacers in the Dominion. The pipers were also well represented. Pipe Major Hogg brought out the Wanganui Pipe Band, which was the great attraction of the day, and helped greatly in making the meeting a success.
The catering was in the hands of the ladies, who did good business during the day. Miss N. Franklin looked after the cordial and lolly stall.
The following are the results:— PIPING.
Marches: C. C. McDonald 1, W Harvey 2, W. Hogg 3. Pibrochs: C. C McDonald 1, W. Harvey 2, W. Hogg 3. Reels: C. C. McDonald 1, W. Harvey 2, W. Hogg 3. Highland Fling, girls under 16: B. King 1, M. O'Connor 2, G. Ritchie 3. Sheaumtj-ecubhas, girls under 16: G. Ritchie 1, B. King 2, A. Currie 3. Swords, .girls under 16: B. King 1, M. O'Connor 2, G. Ritchie 3. Highland Reel: B. King 1, W. Brown 2, A. Ramsay 3. Highland Fling, boys under 16: W. Brown 1, J. F. McMillan 2. Sheauntrecubhas, boys under 16: W. Brown 1, J. F. McMillan 2. Swords, boys under 16: W. Brown 1,. J. F. McMillan 2. Reel O'Tulloch: M. Thorn 1, L. O'Leary 2, G. Ritchie 3. Highland Fling girls over 16: M. Thorn 1, D. McMillan 2, F. McDougall 3
Sheauntrecubhas, girls over 16: M. Thorn 1, D. McLellan 2, A. McDougall 3.
Swords, girls over 16: M. Thorn 1, D. McL,ellaa 2, A. McDougall 3. Best Dressed Highland Lassie: A. Ramsay 1, M. Thorn 2, A. Currie 3. Best Dressed Highland Laddie: J. F. McMillan.
Hornpipe, girls: L. O'Leary 1, M. Thorn 2, M. O'Connor 3. Irish Jig, girls: M. Thorn 1, L. O'Leary 2, M. O'Connor 3. Hornpipe, boya: W. Brown 1.
Irish Jig, boys: Brown 1. Hunter's Cup: Mrs Bekker's El Arish 1, Mr D. Rutherford's Dougal 2, Mr Brices Hailstorm 3. Maiden Jumping: Mr T. Cathro's Paddy 1, Mr McSkimming's 2, Mr J. Paterson's Nero 3. Returned Soldiers' Jump: Mr McLean's Waitohi 1, Mr Brice's Hailstorm 2, Mr.Brice's Bill 3. Pony Jump: P. Clark's Fleetfoot 1, P. Clark's Gauka 2, C. Baldwin's 3. Best li v stone hack: Mr J." Brice's Hailstorm 1, Mrs D. Bekker's ElArish 2, Mr McSkimming's Matokeo 3. Best 13 stone hack: Mr J. J. Brice's Atarua 1, Mr J. McLean's Waitohi 2, Mr S. McSkimming's Motokeo 3.
Lady's Hack: Miss D. Smith's Hailstorm 1, Mrs D. Bekker's EL Arish 2, Miss McLean's Addmaul 3. Tossing Caber: McLean 1, F. King 2, P. Teki 3. Putting the Shot: F. King 1, MoLean 2, Reid 3.
Thowing the Hammer: McLean 1, King 2, Reid 3.
Sheaf Tossing: F. King 1
Consolation. Jump: Mr Brice's Hailstorm!, Mr McLean's Waitohi 2, Mr McSkimming's 3.
Chain Stepping: F. King 1. Throwing Fishing Line: P. Teki 1 Consolation Piping: Hogg 1, Me Kenzie 2, McDonald 3.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17552, 23 April 1919, Page 3
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502TURAKINA CALEDONIAN SPORTS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17552, 23 April 1919, Page 3
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