ATHLETICS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVIII, Issue 1047, 31 March 1910, Page 13

ATHLETICS.

THAMES FORESTERS’ SPORTS.

The Thames Foresters’ Sports which are always a great Easter attraction were held on Monday, when despite the inclement weather a large attendance was present to witness the varied programme of events. Good fields were the order of the day, and the results were as follows: — Maiden Handicap, 120yds.—Firsi,

heat: J. Grant 1, J. Timmons 2, J. G. Payne 3. Second heat: C. Boles ,i, H. Shields 2, W. Anderson 3. Final: J. Timmons 1, J. Grant 2, W. Shields 3. Won by about five yards, easily. Time 13 2-ss. Maiden Bicycle Race, one mile. — First heat: G. Warne 1, M. Hayes 2, G. Herring 3. Second heat: A. Twidle 1, K. Sommers 2, T. A. Gemmings 3. Final: A. Twidle 1, G. Warne 2, M. Hayes 3. Won by about a yard, after a good race. Hauraki Handicap, 220yds.—First heat: A. Yelland 1, J. Leahy 2, F. Trenzise 3. Second heat: C. Partridge 1, B. Jenkins 2, G. Timms 3. Final: A. Yelland 1, C. Partridge 2, B. Jenkins 3. Won by a yard. Time, 21 4-5 s.

Half-mile Bicycle Handicap.—First heat: J. Colebrook 1, A. Twidle 2, F. Buckingham 3. Second heat: M. A. Scott 1, A. O. Nelson 2, W. Jones 3. Third heat: C. Hunt 1, R. Scott 2, G. Warne 3. Final: A. O. Nelson 1, G. Warne 2, A. Twidle 3. This race was remarkable for spills, all the competitors falling at different times. Won easily by 20yds. Time, Im. 13 4-ss.

Youths’ Handicap, one mile.—J. Shand 1, J. S. Payne 2, J. J. King 3. Won by two yards. Time, 4m. 45 4-ss. One Mile Bicycle Handicap.—First heat: D. Gallie 1, C. Hunt 2, G. Herring 3. Time, 2m. 42 4-ss. Second heat: G. Warne 1, A. Twidle 2, W. Jones 3. Time, 2m. 365. Final: A. Twidle 1, W. Jones 2, D. Gallie 3. Time, 2m. 41 4-ss. Warne fell when holding a good position. Quarter-mile Handicap.—J. Leahy 1, C. Boles 2. H. Shields who was the only other starter, fell, and did not finish. Won easily. Time, 51 3-ss. Half-mile Handicap.—Roscoe 1, E. Wright 2, F. L. Trezise 3. C. Boles also started. Won easily. Easter Handicap.—First heat: Leahy 1. Time, 14s. Second heat: G. Timms 1. Time, 13s. Third heat: A. Yelland 1. Time, 12s 3-ss. Fourth heat: T. Parker 1. Time, 17 2-ss. Fifth heat: J. Timmons 1. Time 13 l-ss. Sixth heat: Kinsey 1. Time, 13s. Final: J. Leahy 1, A. Yelland 2, Kinsey 3. Won by a yard. Time, 13s. Thames Wheel Race, 2 miles. — First heat: A. Flewellyn 1, G. Herring 2, A. Twidle 3. Time, sm. 435. Second heat: J. Ingram 1, M. A. Scott 2, C. Hunt 3. Time, sm. 40 l-ss. Final: M. A. Scott 1, C. Hunt 2, J. Ingram 3. One Mile Handicap.—L. Parker 1, J. Roscoe 2, E. Wright 3. Youths’ Bicycle Handicap.—First heat: F. Buckingham 1, G. Herring 2, A. Slade 3. Second heat: K. Sommers 1, W. G. McCormick 2, L. Newman 3. Final: K. Sommers 1, F. Buckingham 2, L. Newman 3. Time, 2m. 555. Committee Race, 120yds: A. Fleming 1, J. Taylor 2, J. Redwood 3. Fire Brigade Two-men Coupling Event.—Thames Fire Brigade No. 1 team, Alexander and Garrett (34 1- s.). 1; Onehunga Brigade (39 22; Thames No. 2 team (405.), 3.

THE AUCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB’S CARNIVAL.

The Auckland Amateur Athletic Club’s carnival takes place on Saturday next in the Domain, and as an

attractive programme of events will come up for decision the attendance should be large. Mr. H. J. Fielder has declared the following handicaps for the carnival: — 75Yds Handicap: S. F. Bass, J. R. Simpson, 3yds; J. H. Edwards, 3% yds; W. E. Mclndoe, G. St. V. Keddell, 4yds; H. Winstone, 4% yds; J. P Kielty, J. W. Basley, syds; R. Pittar, s%yds; F. G. Phillipson, A. Neeve, W. Bonner, 6yds; P. N. Nicholson, C. D. Cowan, G. S. Reid, J. E. Nolan, W. R. Hogg, E. Williams, 6%yds; R. R. Hamilton, F. Carolan, A. Twiname, K. McNab, O. A. Darby, S. Mcßeady, E. C. Barnes, D. Kenealy, C. F. Forsdick, 7yds; S. Hanlon, B. Bovaird, W. J. Glass, J. S. Sansbury, T. A. KerrTaylor, A. Cornago, 7%yds; R. Stone, B%yds; F. S. Ballin, 9yds; George Tyler, 10 yds; H. Frost, 11yds. 330Yds Handicap: J. Walker, W. E. Mclndpej 9yds; J. R. Simpson, 10 yds; G. St. Keddell, 11yds; J. H. Edwards, H. Winstone, 12yds; J. B. Kielty, 13yds; C. D. Cowan, 15yds; R. Pittar, 14yds; A. Neeve, F. J. Lynch, C. Nisbett, E. Williams, C. Cochrane, W. R. Hogg, 16yds; C. P. Reid, J. E. Nolan, a. Twiname, D. Kenealy, 17yds; R. R. Hamilton, F. Carolan, K. McNab, W. J. Glass, 18 yds; B. Bovaird, C. F. Burns, O. A. Darby, H. G. Chevis, L. E. Kerr-Tay-lor, 19 yds; W. W. Edgerley, M. M. Taylor, W. R. Sansbury, J. L. Sansbury, 20yds. 440Yds Handicap: J. Walker, 9 yds; C. D. Cowan, 12yds; W. E. Mclndoe, 13yds; H. Winstone, 14yds; J. R. Simpson, E. Williams, A. H. Gyllies, 15yds; A. G. Marshall, 16yds; C. Cochrane, 17yds; L. Nisbet, C. P. Reid, 18yds: J. P. Kielty, J. E. Nolan, 19yds; J. Garrett, 20yds; A. Twiname, 20yds; J. H. Edwards, F. J. Lynch, 20yds; B. Bovaird, W. R. Sansbury, O. A. Darby, H. G. Chevis, W. W. Edgerley, 22yds; M. M. Taylor, C. F. Burns, 23yds; J. L. Sansbury, 25yds; H. C. Burns, 26yds. 1000Yds Handicap: G. N. Hill, scratch; C. P. Reid, C. D. Cowan, 25 yds; E. Williams, J. P. Kielty, 35 P. Thomas, 40yds; C. F. G. Ornstein, A. Twiname, C. F. Burns, C. J.;‘ Molloy, 45yds; J. Garrett, C. Roscoe, H. G. Chevis, 50yds; W. W. Edgerley, F. J. Lynch, E. C. Barnes, 55yds; A. Ornstein, 58yds; H. C. Burns, 60yds. 120Yds Hurdles: J. Walker, owes 12yds; G. St. V. Keddell, owes 10yds; F. E. Sunderland, owes 7yds; T. A. Kerr-Taylor, owes 6yds; F. E. Macmanemin, owes syds; G. J. Munro, A. Innes, owes 4yds; A. H. Gyllies, owes Syds; L. E. Kerr-Taylor, L. W. Batley, E. Mackay, owes 2yds; G. S. Reid, W. Bonner, scratch. * One-mile Walk: D. Wilson, scratch; J. Maud, 100yds; R. A. Armstrong, 130yds; R. Pittar, H. Wilson, 150yds. Two-mile Run: G. N. Hill, scratch; C. P. Reid, 120yds; T. F. Johnson, 150yds; N. Mahoney, 160yds; C. F. G. Ornstein, 170yds; D. Lane, 180yds; P. Thomas, 190yds; J. G. O’Brien, 200yds; G. C. Laurie, C. C. Barnes, 210yds; S. Dean, 215yds; C. O. Roscoe, A. Ornstein, 220yds; D. Buckland, 225yds; H. C. Burns, 230yds. High Jump Handicap: G. J. Munro, A. Gr. Marshall, scratch; T. A. KerrTaylor, 2in; G. C. Laurie, E. Mackay, L. W. Basley, 3in; J. G. O’Brien, J. Rawlinson, 4in; A. Neeve, sin. One-mile Bicycle Handicap: A. Flewellyn, scratch; H. Flewellyn, N. Wadman, 20yds; A. V. Docherty, 25yds.; W. Lincoln, 35yds; O. Lecky, 40yds;; G. Herring, 45yds; C. Stewart, 55 yds; F. E. Houston, W. R. Houston, W. S. Wickstead, B. Maberly, 65yds; W. H. Matthews, A. Herring, 70yds;; H. N. Oaks, 75yds; G. R. Harrington, 80 yds; R. W. Somers, H. Maxted, 85 yds; H. T. Doyle, 110yds; A. J. McInnes, 120yds.

Two-mile Bicycle Handicap: A-’ - .’, Flewellyn, scratch; H. Flewellyn, N. > Wadman, 35 yds; A. V. Docherty, 45 yds; G. Herring, 80yds; B. Maberly, H. Bailey, C. Stewart, F. E. Houston, 120yds; A. Herring, 125yds; W. F. Houston, 130yds; W. H. Matthews, 135yds; H. N. Oaks, 145yds; H. Maxted, 155yds; K. Somers, 160yds; S. Brooke, 170yds; H. T. Doyle, 220yds; A. J. Mclnnes, 230yds.