ATHLETICS.
SPORTS AT HIGH SCHOOL. GIRLS’ EVENTS THIS AFTERNOON The annual athletic sports of girls at the Ashburton High School were held at the school this afternoon. Entries in all events were large, necessitating a. number of heats being run off this morning. Parents and friends weie present during the afternoon, when a long programme was run through expeditiously by members of the staff. The sports were held in connection with a physical training course for the girls while the boys of the school are attending the annual barracks. A display of physical drill to music was given by girls of the fourth, fifth and sixth forms during an interval in the programme, while ail the girls of the school took part in a marching display. Details, up to the time the "Guardian’ ’ went to press, are:— 100 Yards Senior Handicap.—M. Woods 1, R. McGuigan 2, M. Oram 3. Time, 13 1-osec. 100 Yards Senior Championship.—H. Bell 1, J. Lemon 2, B. Carson 3. 100 Yards Junior Championship.—M. Bowden 1, W. Lister 2, It. Harrison 3. Time, 13 -ssec. Siamese Race—H. Bell and J. Lemon 1, M. Kelly and M. Honeywell 2, M. Woods and B. Carson 3. Wheelbarrow Race—J. Thomas and A. Prentice 1, L. Colquhoun and J. Denley 2. 220 Yards Senior Championship —H. Bell 1. J. Lemon 2, B. Carson 3. Time, 3asec.
100 Yards Junior Championship —B. Gass 1, N. Johns 2, B. Campbell 3. 220 Yards Junior Handicap—B. Gass I, M. Ross 2, R, Sewell 3. 220 Yards Senior Handicap—M. Woods 1, D. Edmonds 2, M. Oram 3. 220 Yards Junior Championship — M. Bowden 1, W. Lister 2, R. Harrison 3. Time, 35sec. Boolc-on-Head Race —S. Chisnall 1, M. Battle 2,- R. Raven 3. Inter-Form Relav —Form lII.A 1, Form VI. 2, Form V.B 3. Time, 41 l-oscc. Sack Race—S. Penrose 1, E. Jones 2. 220 Yards Senior Handicap Walk — J. McDowell 1, D. Edmonds 2, M. Woods and G. Lee (equal) 3. 220 Yards Junior Handicap Walk — R. Rickard 1, P. Lay 2. House Relay—Buchanan 1, Tennant 2. 220 Yards Senior Championship Walk—J. Lemon, and B. Carson (equal) 1, H. Bell 3. 220 Yards Junior Handicap Walk — M. McKay 1, A. Lister 2.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 128, 12 March 1936, Page 8
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369ATHLETICS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 128, 12 March 1936, Page 8
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