ATHLETICS.
THE HINDS CLUB. The annual meeting of the Hinds Athletic Club was held in the hall on Tuesday evening, when there was a good attendance of members. Mr W. T. Lowe occupied the chair. The secretary, Mr G. D. Chisnall, read tlie report, which showed that the club had had a very successful year. A large sports building had been erected in the ’ Domain. The balance-sheet showed receipts £214, expenditure £2lO. , , , The following officers were elected: Patron, Colonel J. Studholme; president, Mr A. M. McKenzie; secretary, Mr C. D. Chisnall; association secretary, Mr M. Farrell; and a large committee. . It was decided to hold the sports m April. > ■ On the motion of Mr J. Cook, a subcommittee consisting of Messrs Lowe. McKenzie, and tlie mover was set up to arrange a suitable recognition of the services of Mr C. D. Chisnall. Messrs McKenzie and Lowe added their eulogies of the splendid work done by Mr Chisnall.
BOY’S WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE.
WAIROA, Dec. 13
A wonderful mile performance was made yesterday at the District Schools’ Championship', a barefooted small boy, named Cyril Mann, aged 13, winning with ridiculous ease from scratch against a. large field in smin. llsec. ”The distance was measured by a surveyor.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIII, Issue 9749, 14 December 1922, Page 6
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