Athletic Sports: Two Cups Won Outright at Exeter Meeting: St. James’s Park Event: Two cups were won outright at the annual sports of the Exeter City Athletic Club at St. James’s Park, Exeter, on Saturday, namely the Newman Cup, presented by Sir Robert Newman, Bart., M.P. for 100 yards, flat, amateur footballers, and the Smale Cup, presented by Mr. G. Smale for the amateur footballers’ relay race. H. C. Ridd (Exeter Harriers) won the former … … … 100 yards flat handicap (open) for Mackie Cup, presented by Mr. Ernest Mackie: Heat 1 -1, W. E. Battrick (Devonport Y.M.C.A), 8 yards; 2, A. E. McCarthy (Bristol A.C., 9 ½ yards: time 10 sec. Heat 2 – 1, G. S. Pincent (Paignton A.C.), 10 3/4 yards; 2, A. A. Searle (Exmouth Y.M.C.A.), 8 yards, time 10 sec. Heat 3 …
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GRO0366 Devonport: Gerald Swain Pinsent: 1904 – 1993