ATHLETIC. WAVERLEY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12394, 19 February 1908, Page 3

ATHLETIC. WAVERLEY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.

THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING,

To be held on^e R Waveney^Domain, on TUESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1908.

OFFICERS.-Patron, Mr Wm. Wilson ! P«^ent, R Davis,^G. Peacock, J. baiter, W. McLeah, A BUck,*%u Strachan, A. V. Mcrnman, F. Farr J W. Trecby, and E. P. Symes; Timekeepers W J. Davis and A. V. Memraan; Staner' F McDonald; Assistant Starter J Gannon; Cogjgj^of Peacock 100 YARDS MAIDEN, first prize £1 10s, second 100*^RTO l ISNSSI&P^«. «. 10- Norn. 150 2 YARDS HANDICAP, £3, £1, 10s. Norn. 2s, 220 a FAR I DS HANDICAP, £3, £1, 10s. Norn. 300 £3, >81, 10s. Norn. 410 2 \ J AR C DS I HANDICAP. £3, £1, 10s. Norn. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, £3 10s, £1, 10s. SM^YARm HURDLES HANDICAP. £2, 10s. 150 N YARDS CONSOLATION HANDICAP. £2, 10, I'ost^try^ fvents ONE MILE HANDICAP, £2, 10s. Norn. Is, ONE C and aS a HALF MILES HANDICAP, £2 10s, £1, l!)s. Noro. Is Gd, ace. Is. TWO MILE HANDICAP, £3, £1, 10s. Norn. 2s, aC °' U ' BOYS' EVENTS. 100 YARDS BOYS' HANDICAP, 10s, ss. En150 'BOYS' 6 YARDS HANDICAP. 10s, ss. En220 "yARDS^ BOYS' HANDICAP, 10s, ss. Enrancc tid. Un.de>- 14 years. GIRLS' EVENTS. 100 YARDS GIRLS" HANDICAP, ss, 2s Gd. 150 YARDS GIRLS' HANDICAP, 5s 2s 6d. 220 YARDS GIRLS' HANDICAP, ss, 2s 6d. Under I* years. FIELD EVENTS. RUNNING HIGH JUMP HANDICAP, £1 10s, HOP^STE'p'and^JuMP HANDICAP^£I. 10s. Post Enmr^x^ CHomNG OPEN T HANDICAP, 18 inch block (standing), £3, £1 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. . Should inducement qifer. Committee will include Sawing Competition. POINTS PRIZE.— A Points Prize of £2 will be given to the competitor scoring most points in the 100, 150, 220, 300, and 440 yards Handicaps. Points Up count 3, 2, 1. ' NOTICE TO COMPETITORS. . Nominations close on TUESDAY, MARCH 3rd, 1908. Handicaps will appear a week later in the Wanpanui papers. No entry will be accepted unless i ?companied with the full amount of fees. Last two years' performances to accompany same. If "no performances for past two years, the last five performances # to be given. The committee reserve the right of altering or postponing programme. The sports will be conducted under the rules of the New Zealand Athletfr Union; cycling events under the N.Z. League of Wheelmen. Intending competitors are notified the grass track on Domain is now ring-fenced, and has been top-dressed, and compares favourably with any track in the col0I WAVKRI.IiY BAND IN ATTENDANCE. SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION. MAORI HAKAS, GREASY PIG. CHILDREN'S RACES. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS TO SUIT ALL. Admission to Ground 1s; Children Bd. Sports to Commence at 12 noon. J. \V. EMMERSON, Sec. and Treas.