SUCCESSFUL MEETING
WAIPUKURAU SPORTS GATHER1NG. MANY VISITORS COMPETE. The presence of a goodly contingent of visiting competitors from Napier, Hastings and Dannevirke went a long way torward making an outstanding success of the newly formed Waipukurau Amateur Athletio Club's first meeting on Saturday. Apart from the fine afternoon and a record attendance of athletes, there was also an excellent attendace of the public. During the afternoon. in _ the unavoidable absence of the president (Mr E. A. Goodger), Mr L. R. Cutforth thanked the public fol* their splendicl support and also took the opportunity of introducing Mr and Mrs A. *). Lynch and the visiting ladies. He also expressed apjpreciation of the large numher of visiting athletes attending, who renresented the cream of tlie province. The Waipukurau Town Bnnd was present and rendered several qnjovable items. Detailed results are as follow: — Boys' race, under 10. — Brassell 1, Chapman 2. Girls' race, under 10. — Matthews 1, Luscombe and Bryce (dead heat) 2. 100 yards handicap — Parrish (oyds) 1, Fulford (2*) 2, Davy (11) 3. Half-imle handicap. — Nairn (60yds) 1, Geenty (80) 2, O'Leary (65) 3. Half-milc handicap. — Duff (60 yds) 1, Mollison (60) 2, Cameron (85 3. Ladies' 50 yards. — Miss Doherty 1 yd) 1, Miss Lcan (scr.) 2, Miss Smith (3i) 3. One mile cycle. — Duff (110yds) 1, Mollison (110) 2 Cameron (160) 3. One mile handicap. — Geenty (160 yds.) 1, Bradley (90) 2, Stowe (90) 3. 220 yards handicap. — Kerr (18yds) 1, Eddy (7) 2, Stevens (16) 3. Boys' walk.— Smales 1, Matthews 2, James 3. Ladies' 100 yards. — Miss Smales (14 yds) 1, Miss Lean (1) 2. Miss Marton (3) 3. 410 yards handicap. — Kerr (32yds), 1, Stepliens (27) 2, Wright (36) 3. Ladies' 75 yards. — Miss bean (scr.) 1. Miss Smith (5£) 2, Miss Hoyle (scr.) 3. Two mile cycle handicap. — Duff (220 yds) 1, Mollison (220) 2. High Jump.— Geenty 1; Webb 2. Broad jump. — Cameron 1 Cochrane 2 Rop, step afid jump. — Cameron 1, Webb '2.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 56, 8 April 1929, Page 4
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329SUCCESSFUL MEETING Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 56, 8 April 1929, Page 4
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