ATHLETICS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 12, 15 January 1936, Page 5

ATHLETICS

TO-NIGHT’S ATTRACTION j ELECTRIC LIGHT MEETING. HANDICAPS DECLARED. The Wanganui Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club will hold a sports meeting this evening at Cook's Gar dens if the weather permits. The entries received are very large, and good fields will bp seen out in all events, the I competitions including runners and j cyclists from various clubs up and ( down the coast. Some excellent spoil > was provided at the meeting held in ) December, the running being of a higL order both in the sprints and In gl distance events, while the cycling races I were contested by big fields, and P'O- ] ' ided many thrills. Should the weather bp favourable to-night's meeting i gives every promise of being equally as , interesting, and no doubt there will be ; a large attendance of the public. Handicaps arp as follow: 120 Yards Handicap (Bruen Cup).— First heat: E. A. Carveil 5. A. E. Thrush 8. F. O’Brien Bf. W. White BA, ID. Lucas 9, A. McDonald 10. F. Wil liamson 10, R. Falconer 11, D. Bovd 12, G. Leith 12. Second heat: E. Brandon 6. E. Wilson 8, J. Clapham BA, A. J. Da/by 9, N. Murray 9A, L. Worley j 98. Brown 101. C. B. Murphy 9A, N. I Ginn J2. Third heat: R. Spence 7, A. McCormack SA, L. J. Fisher SA. 1,. Stephenson I'l. G. N. Taylor 1L M. Shewan 10. E. Christie 12, H. Longstaff 12. N. Blake 12. 220 Yards Handicap.- First heat: 1.. Burgess 12. E. Brandon 13, E. WilI son 15, J. (.lapham 15, 1,. J. .Stephenson ’ 16. M. Shewan 20. D. A. Boyd 21. H. Longstaff 22. A. McDonald 20. G. N. i larlor 22. Second heat: E. Carved 12, j R. Spence 15. A. J. Darby 15. A. McCorI mack Ki, W. White 17. D. Lucas 20, E. I j Christie 22. B. Brown 22, C. B. Murphy [ | 22. L. Fisher 19, N. Blake 22. ■ 4+o Yards Handicap.—J„ Burgess 14. ' |T. McCashin 20. J. Clapham 24, L. J. j I Stephenson 26. J. Nicholson 30, L. J. I . l-isher 28. A. McCormack 'll. I>. \.j | Boyd 33, T. Bassett .36, B. P,r.,v.- n 36, j I E. A. Carvell 26. C. B. Murpnv 73. N’’ I Blake 35. 880 Yards Handicap.—T. M.u'ashni j 30. A. Bourgeois 35. A. G. U illings 35. . G. Rills 40. p. Dwyer 55. C. Chris:npho 55, J. Nicholson 55, G. John-Ou i »V>, G. j Bromley 55, A. Simpson 65, IL DL< 7i>. jG. Harrison 80. A. Garfath B°. I?. G Z i berston 90. J. Bassett 90, L). v," H( |y pj , |G. Brown 9'), E. Gowan 90 A. McDon ; aid 70. j ’ | One .Mile Handicap.—A. Bourgco >

| 55, (L Rills 55, A. G. Collings 55, P. I Dwyer 100, G. Johnston 111) J. Nichol Ison JlO. A. Simpson 120, S. ChrisI topher 125, H. Dix 130, A. Garfath 150, I G. Harrison 160, IL). Wady ]6O, N. Barlow 17(i, E. Gowan ISO, N. Ginn .180, K. Gilbertson 180, G. Bromley 125, A. Me Donald .160, * 75 Yards Ladies’ Han/lirap.—Miss A. Smith 2A, Miss B. McN'ic 3, Miss AL Atwell Miss N. Smith 4, Miss (J. Ward 5, Miss E. hjniith 9. 10‘) Yards Ladies’ Handicap.--Miss A. Smith 4, Miss B. M'-Nitj 4A. Miss AL Atwell 4A. Aliss N. Smith 6. .Miss (). Warr! 7, Miss E, Smith 11. Broad Jump. -A. Sexton. J. Wilson, I’. Hayes, A. AL-l'orniick. )•'. O'Erie:). A. E. Thrush. G. Leilh, G- Taylor. i Hop. Step and Jump.— A. *e<ion, .1. ■ Wilson. I’. Hayes, A. Aid'orniick, If. j O'Brien, A. Thrush. G. Leilh. 1.. Wor | ley. G. Taylor. ! Shot Putt.— E. R. Sluere ?cr.. S. Nolan scr.. J. Morgan 7tt, Bin., J. Wi!I son Bft. Bin. Half-mile Cycle Handicap.— Pilot beat; .1. Wade scr., E. Lawrence 15, L. Anderson 25, J. Rourke 35, E. Davidson 50, H. Hodsen 65, E. Morrison 65. H. Burton <SS. Second heat: J. Guilliard 15, A. Hansen 20, j. Ross 25, R. Franc's 25, U. Burton 50, G. Sillivan 75, S. Wiwo 10(1, L. Field lot), H. Abraham 190 J<. Rourke 85. 'Third heat: W. Pidwell 20, AL Green 35, H. Archibald J. Casey su, J. AleCorirack 65, I’. Neilson 75, .1. Jo tom son 85, W Res w a rick 100, K. Ellery 100. One Mile Cycle. —A. Grade: J. Wade scr., J. Gu Ilia rd 25, E. Lawrence 25, W. Bidwell 40. A. Hansen 4'.). L. At tdersou 50. R. Francis 50, 1. Ross 5(1, J. Rourke 65, H. Archibald 85. M. Green < "•. J. Casey ID’, E. Davidson 110, C. Button ID’. One Mile R. Grade: J. Ale, Cormack scr., E. Alorrison •<■!■., K. Hudson scr., I’. Neilson 30, G. Sullivan eO, J. Jeronison 70. H. Burton 70, S. Wiwo 120. L. Field 120, E. Ellery 120, W. RPSwarick 120, H. Abraham 120, K. Rourke 70. I wo Mile Cycle.—A. Grade: J. Wade scr., J. Guilliard 3‘J, E. Lawrence. 30, W. Pidwell 50, A. Hansen 50, L. Anderson 70, R. Francis 70, I. Ross 70, J. Ror.rke 90, H. Archibald 90, M. Green J. Casey 150, E. Davidson 150, C. Bur on 15(1. 'Twomile Cycle.— B. Grade: J. McCormack, E. Alorrison. H. Hodson scr.. P. Neilson 70. G. Sullivan 70. L Jurom•con 120, H. Burton 120, S. Wiwo 200. L. Field 2'lo. K. Ellery 20n. W. Bewarick 200, H. Abraham 200, j\. J. Bourke, 120. Three-mile Cycle (Open;. .1. Wa te scr.. J. Guilliard 35, 1.. Lawrence 35. AV. Pidwell 6(’, A. Hansen 60, |„ t i?rson . 80, R. Francis .80. L. Ross 80. J. Bou-ke. 110. H. Archibald 110, Af. Grezn ID I . J. Casey 180, E. Davidson ISO. ton ]Bo, .1. McCormack 210, E. Alorri son 21’’, H. Hodson 210. P. Net.:.on 280. G. Sullivan 280. J. Jeromseu ." uy H. Burt on 330. S. Wiwo 420, L. I ? i°l<l 42'.. K. Ellery 420, W. Beswarick 4’r.O, H. Abraham 420. K. Bourke ."•30.