ATHLETICS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 129, 13 March 1931, Page 2

ATHLETICS.

\ . . HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ SPORTS. THE CONCLUDING EYENTSq' The High School girls’ sports were continued after “The Guardian” went to press yesterday. All events went off quickly and the arrangements were a credit to the stall’, who acted as officials. At the conclusion of the sports the girls gave a display of physical drill, eurythmics and folk dancing, which was much appreciated by the large number of parents and visitors present. t The results of the concluding events were:— ' Form Relay—Form Vb. (Jessie Ross Anne McLaughlin, Ruth McPhail, and Paddy Rushed) 1, Form VI. 2, Form V.a. 3. Wheelbarrow Race—P. .Shaw and J. Tinsley 1, J. Breach and C. Henderson 2, R. McPhail and J. Jury 3. Potato Race—J. Greaves 1, K. Hem deison 2, J. Cameron 3. \ 220 Yards Junior Handicap—B. Baird 1, 0. Bilbrou-h 2, 31. Barker 3. Won easily. 220 Yards .Senior Handicap—M. Carson J, J. Ross 2, J. Breach 3. Won easily. . ' Sack Race—Winnie Pilbrow 1, M. Hynam 2, J. Greaves 3. *IOO Yards Old Girls’ Race—B. Millichamp 1, E. Mcllraith 2, M. Boot 3. A good race. Won by a yard. 100 Yards Junior . Championship— B. Brand 1, A. McLaughlin 2, M. Grayburn 3. >Won easily. Time 14 sec. 100 Yards (Senior Championship.— R. Mai tin 1, W. Pilbrow 2, J. Ross 3. A close finish. Time 13 see. Boat Race—J. Greaves and J. Harris 1, A. Wilson and 11. Wills 2, N. and J. Jary 3. House Relay—Hogg House (M. McElhinney, J. Cameron, D. Doherty, M. Carson, P. Bushed, J. Knight, B. Brand) 1, Tennant House 2, Buchanan House 3. A great race. Paddy Bushell came away with a great hurst to win the race for Hogg House. • Menagerie Race.—A. Wilson 1, M. Wells 2, J. Cookson 3. . Relay Race (School v. Old Girls) — School (R. Martin, P. Bushell, 31. Carson and W. Pilbrow) 1, A great race. School was lucky to win,

evening meeting held. The Ashburton Amateur -Cycling and Athletic Club hold a successful meeting on the Domain last evening, when three events were run off. Results:— 220 Yards Handicap.—First heat: A. Cookson (12\’ds) 1, K. 0. Nico'll (ovds) 2, G. d’Auvergne (IGyds) 3. Second heat: H. T. AVestop, (3yds) 1, E. H. Truman (7yds) 2., H, Wills (14yds) 3. Final: Weston 1,. Cookson 2,'Truman 3. It was a close finish. One Mile. —R. Coker (145yds) 1, I. Bonifant (l€.jyds) 2, R. Mcllraith (lOOvds) 3. Won bv 15 yards. Relay Race. —Post Office (L. Wills, H. T. and H. A. Weston, F. Grenfell) I, Hampstead Football Club 2.