CAMBRIDGE AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume VI, Issue 306, 4 June 1896, Page 3

CAMBRIDGE AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS.

The above meeting was held at Mr Revnolds’ Paddock, Trecarne, on Tuesday, 27th May., having been postponed from Queen’s Birthday owing to wet weather. Results :— 120 Yards. —A. Clark, 9yds, 1; C. O. T. Rutherford, 3yds, 2 ; S. Teague, 4yds, 3. Time, 12 3-ssec.

Half-mile Bicycle.—C. C. Cox, 35yds, 1; J. Simmelhag, 40yds, 2; C. Hicks, 55yds, 3. The scratch man, W. J. Harper, looked a likely winner, bnt he unfortunately met with an accident and broke his machine when coming very strong at the finish. Time, Imin 31sec. Mile Race. —A. C. Ball, 50yds, 1; W. J. Eisher, 60yds, 2. Time, smin, 5 3-ssec. Two-mile Bicycle.—C. C. Cox, 150yds, 1; H. Allen, 150yds, 2; W. J. Harper, scr., 3. Time, 7min 37sec. Half-mile. —J. E. Bell, scr., 1; J. W. Eisher, 34yds, 2 ; G-. Comer, 40yds, 3. Time, 2min 18sec. 250 Yaeds. —J. W. Bridgman, 9yds, 1; A. N. Norton, 2yds, 2; W. D. Lynch, 3. Time, 26sec.

Mile Walk. —F. H. Creamer, scr, 1; J. E. Bell, 200yds, 2; S. Hunt, 250yds, 3. Time, 7min 20sec.

Five-Mile Bicycle.—H. Allen, 250yds, 1; C. Hicks, 350yds, 2. Time, 21min lOsec. 120 Yaeds Huedles. —C. O. T. Rutherford, owes 10yds, 1; S. Teague, owes syds, 2; S. Hunt, 2yds, 3. Time, 20see. Running Long Jump.—J. J. Fairweather, 3in, 1; 0. O. T. Rutherford, scr, 2 ; M. Anderson, sin, 3. The winner’s actual jump was 18ft 4in.

Quaetee Mile. —J. Cowling, scr, 1 ; W. D. Lynch, 15yds, 2; A. N. Norton, 15yds, 3. Time, 54 l-ssec.

Quaetee-Mile Huedles. —C. O. T. Rutherford, scr, 1; G. Comer, 35yds, 2; S. Teague 15yds, 3.