ATHLETICS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 128, 12 March 1931, Page 6

ATHLETICS.

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SPORTS. THE FINALS' DECIDED. There was a fair attendance al the annual "iris’ sports of the Ashburton High School to-day l . All events were

run oft' in smart fashion, and the staff acted as officials. This afternoon’s events were confined to the finals of events, t.he heats of which wore run off during the week. Results:— 440 Yards Senior Handicap—Jessie Ross 1, Marie Carson 2, Helen Innes 3. Won by three yards, third ten yards back. Time, linin 14see. 440 Yards Junior Handicap—Olive Bilbrough 1, Berenice Baird 2, Margaret Gravburn 3. Won by five yards. 440 Yards Senior Championship.—* Rose Martin 1, Winnie Bilbrow 2, Jessie Ross 3. A great finish; won by a foot. Time, lmin 14 4-ssee. 440 Yards Junior Championship— Betty Brand 1, Anne McLaughlin 2, Margaret Gray burn 3. Won easily. Time, lmin 21 sec. 100 Yards Junior Handicap—M. Graham 1, 0. Bilbrough 2, K. Henderson 3. Won by five yards. 100 Yards Senior Handicap—F. McIntyre 1, M. Carson 2, K. Johnston 3. A good finish. Three-legged Race —J. Muirhead and G. Woods 1, J. and; N. Jury 2, W. Pilbrow and M. Carson 3. 220 Yards Junior Championship— Betty Brand 1, Margaret Gray burn 2, Anne McLaughlin 3. Won easily. Time, 39sec. 220 Yards Senior Championship— Rose Martin 1, Winnie Pilbrow 2, Jessie Ross 3. A good finish for first place; third a long way back. Time, 36soc. Bicycle Tortoise—Joan Harris 1, Nellie Jary 2. 220 Yards Junior Handicap Walk — Una Thomas 1, Ruth Wilson 2, Kathleen Anderson 3. 220 Yards Senior Handicap Walk— Joan Loy 1, N. Hopkins 2, Marie Carson 3. Won easily. Kgg and Race —Honor Sawle 1. The only competitor to finish. 220 Yards Junior Chamoionship Walk —B. .Brand 1, A. McLaughlin 2, M. Gray bum 3. A good finish. Time, lmin ssec. 220 Yards Senior Championship Walk—J. Ross 1, W. Pilbrow 2. Won by inches. Time, lmin 3see. Book on Head Race —J. Greaves 1, Shirley Raven 2.