BOARD OF CONTROL.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9402, 31 March 1898, Page 2

BOARD OF CONTROL.

Nominations for Easter Monday Sports.

The following excellent nominations have been received by the secretary (Mr G. Tuffln) for the Board of Control's Sports in Cook's Gardens on Easter Monday :-

Wanganui Licensed Victuallers' Handicap.

100 Yaitos : S. H. Shepherd, W. G. Bedford, W. Elder, T. G. Eaynes, B. A. Lett, L. McLanghlin, J. Bryce, A. Guscott, D. J. Malone, A. Maclean, W. James, F. Shield, A. Mclntyre, C. Southcombe, F. Somers, Seymour Corbett, W. Clark, J. Woods, J. Peters, G. Cameron, L. Sbanly, J. Lord, A. Marshall P. Purctsll,andE. A. Brown. 220 Yards: S.Shopherd.H.Hursthouse, W. Bedford, T. Eaynes, L. McLaughlin, E. Lett, J. Bryce, D. Malone, A. Maclean, V. James, J. Deruugs, A. Mclntyre, A. Halligan, C. Southcome, F. Somers, Seymour Coibetf, W. Olark, J. Woods, J. Peters, L. Shanly, G. Cameron, 3. Lord and P. Pnrcell. 440 Yauds : J. Baker, J. Kilpatrick, S. Shepherd, J. McNeill, J. Milne, H. Hursthouse, W. Bedford, W. Elder, T. Eaynes, L, McLaughlin, P. Mullins, D. Malone, J. Webster, A. Maeleau, W. James, J. Deruugs, A. Mclntyre, A. Halligan, O. Southcombe F. Somers, Seymour Corbett, W. Clark, J. Woods, L. Shanly, G. Cameron, J. Lord, A. Marshall and P. PurcelU Half-mile : J. Baker, J. Kilpatriok, S. Shepherd, J, Milne, H. Hursthouse, W. Elder, G. Ewggart, L. McLaughlin, P. Mullins, D. Malone, J. Webster, J. Derunga, J. Maher, A. Sola, A. Halligan, A. Logan, F. Somors, A. Foster, L. Shanly, G. Cameron, and V. Purcell. One Mile : J. Kilpatriok, J. Milne, H. Hursthouse, G. Ewggart, P. Mullins, J. Webster, A. Sola, A. Halligan, A. Logan, A. Foster, and J. Baker. 220 Yards Hdbdles: J. K. McNeill, D. Urquhart, D. Malone, J. Webster, H. Beasley, W. Clark, J. B. Woods, L. Shanly, G. Cameron, J. Lord, C. Beasley, J. Baker, and A. W. Watts.

Great Easter Day Handicap.

(Cash Cyclists.)

Qdakteb-mile Handicap : 8. Boucher, H. Boss, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, E. J. Bitchie, A. Harrison, W. Porteous, H. Lyon, A. Coe, L. Graham, E. Campbell, C. Foster, J. Stobie, F." Southcombe, F Davidson, W. Goss, E. Davidson, and 3. Donald. Half-mile : A. Graham, S. Bouoher, H. Boss, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, E. Bitchie, W. Lewis, A. Harrison, W. Porteons, H. Lyon, J. Wingate, J. Bell, A. Coe, L. Graham, C. Foster, B. Scannell, J. Stobie, F. Southcombe, J. Thomson, F. Davidson, W. Goss, E. Davidson, and J. Donald. One Mile : A. S. Graham, S. Boucher, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, E. J, Bitohie, W. Lewis, A. Harrison, W. Porteous, Theo. Kitchen, Hacold Lyon, J. R. Wingate, J. Bell, A. Coe, L. Graham, E. Campbell, O. Foster, B. Scannell, J. Stobie, F. Southcombe, J. Thomson, F. Davidson, W. Goss E. Davidson, and J. Donald. Two Mile : A. Graham, S. Boucher, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, E. Bitchie, W. Lewis, A. Harrison, W. Porteous, Theo. Kitchen, M. Brunette, Harold Lyon, J. Wingate, J. Bell, A. Coe, L. Graham, E. Campbell, C. Foster, B. Scannell, J. Stobie, F. Southcombe. J. Thomson, F. Davidson, W. Goss, E. Davidson, and J. Donald. Three Mile : A. Graham, S. Boucher, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, E. Bitchio, W. Porteoos, Theo. Kitchen, W. Brannette, Harold Lyon, J. Wingate, A. Goa, L. W. Graham, E. Campbell, J. Stobie, J. A. Thomson, F. Davidson, W. Goss E. Davidson, and J. Donald. Five Mile— A. S. Graham, S. Boucher, M. Ellis, C. Simpson, T. Kitchen, H. Lyon, 3. E. Wingate, A. H Coe, L. W. Graham, E. Campbell, B. F. Scannell, F. E. Southcombe, 3. A. Thomson, F. C. Davidson E. Davidson, and J. Donald.

Easter Handicap (Amateur Runnln).

100 Yabds— R. Rintonl, F. Broome, C. Bridge, L. Webster, H. Cameron, K. Webster, E. Gilmour, F. W.Webster, W. Larkin, W. B. Topp, "W. Brewer, F. E. Beamish, G. Pownall, G. Holder, A. L. Steadman, T. D'Arcy, and C. Ewing. 440 Yards— H. G. Lewi3, E. Eintoul, F. Broome, C. Bridge, L. Webster, M. Spurdle, H. J. Cameron, E. Gilmour, F. Webster, W. Topp, F. Beamish, G. Pownall, E. Gordon, G, Holder, T. D'Arcy, and C. Ewing. 880 Yabds— H. Lewis, C. Bridge, E. Gardiner, L. Webster, M. Spurdle, E. Gilmour, W. Brewer, F. Beamish, E. Gordon, G. Pownall, D. Burrell, T. D'Arcy, and C. Ewing.

It will be seen from the above that in all about 300 nominations have been received, included in the cash running entries ar&— Baker (Viotoria), Somera (Auckland), MoLaughlan (Napier), Mullins (Timaru), as also competitors from New Plymouth, Feilding, Apiti, Ohingaiti, Masterton, Waverley and Wanganui. The cash cycling entries include Graham (Auckland), Porfceous (Duuedin), Brunnette (Feilding), Lyons and Boss (Marton), , Graham (Dannevirke), Kitchen, Bell and Wingate (Palmerston). It will also be noted that J. A. Thomson and the two I Davidsons, the ox-amateurs, appear in the list. Among the'amateur runners are competitors from Wellington and New Plymouth.