GIRLS SPORTS
ASHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL'*
LARGE FIELDS THE RULE..
SOME GOOD PERFORMANCES'. The annual girls’ sports of the Ashburton High School were held this afternoon in warm though dull weather.; A large number of events was decided,, and mostly attracted large fields, which revealed several performers of more than average ability. The sports were controlled by members of the staff. Up to the time the “Guardian” went, to press the following events had been. decided:— Egg and Spoon Race—M. Thomas 1.. M. Dyer 2, D. Vesty 3. T> Three-legged Race—Betty Lane and Edith Knight 1, J. Morgan and M. Gudsell 2, I. Mathieson and J. Cormack 3.
Junior 100 Yards Handicap—First* ■P’ ri 6 , niiee I. Mathieson 2, M. Page 3. Second heat: M. Ross 1, W. Campbell 2, M. Moore 3. Junior Championship, 220 Yards—C. McElhinney 1, I. Totty 2, B. Lane 3. Senior Championship, 220 Yards— J Morgan 1, M. Gudsell 2, O. Pritchardi U.
Senior 100 Yards Handicap—B. Millichamp 3, N. Tutty 2, G. Sewell 3. Junior High Jump Handicap—Gy Knight (scr) 4ft. lin., 1; M. Fergussoul (Bins.) 3ft. llin., 2; J. Millichamp 7ins.):and F. Anderton (2ins.) 3ft. f 10m. (equal) 3. Book-on-head Race—M. Mushett 1,. E. McElhinney 2, I. Pritchard 3. Junior 220 Yards Walk—P. Kennedy 1, J. Lane 2, I. Mathieson 3. Senior 220 Yards Walk—B. Millichamp 1, B. Morrison 2, E. Smith 3. Slow Bicycle Event—First semi-final r E. Pritchard i, B. Lane 2, A. Silverwood 3. Second semi-final: M. Lane 1, I. Pritchard 2, D. Vesty 3. Final: E. Pritchard 1, M. Lane 2, I. Pritchard 3.
Wheelbarrow Race—B, Millichamp and. E. Pritchard 1, M. Brown and J. Brown 2, M. Ross and A. Silverwood 3.
Sack Race—B. Millichamp 1, I. PritJ. Lane 3. Senior Hurdle Race—B. Millichamp 1, M. Gudsell 2, J. Morgan 3. Form Relay—Form 6B (B. Millichamp, M. Gudsell, B. Lane, K. Bell) 1, Form 6A 2, Form 5 3. Junior Championship, 100 Yards—E* McElhinney 1, B. Lane 2, I. Totty 3. Senior Championship, 100 Yards—J_ Morgan 1, M. Gudsell 2, E. Pritchard 3.
Senior High Jump Handicap—B. Morrison (3ins.) 4ft. lin., 1; B. Millichamp (scr) and N. Tutty (2ins.) 4ft.„ equal, 2; M. Brown (scr) 3ft. llin., 4Driving the hockey ball—D. Vesty 1,. E. Knight 2, E. McElhinney 3. Junior Handicap, 440 Yards—M. Bushell 1, J. Millichamp 2, F. Gregory 3.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10704, 30 March 1926, Page 5
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392GIRLS SPORTS Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10704, 30 March 1926, Page 5
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