LATE SPORTING
ATHLETICS. THE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL. BIG PROGRAMME TO-DAY. The Ashburton Technical High School boys’ and girls’ sports were Held this afternoon in dull but mild weather. There was a small attendance of visitors. Results up to the time the “Guardian” went to press were: Boys.
Senior Championship
One Mile—A. Shannon 1, E. Clelaml 2, J. Street 3. Time, smin 17 4-ssec. 100 Yards—A. Mayson 1, M. Mellroy 2, R. Foster 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. Throwing the cricket hall—E. Copland 1, A. Shannon 2, J. Burrowes 3. Distance, 61yds Oft lOin. 880 Yards—A. Shannon 1, J. Street 2, J. Burrowes and M. Mellroy (equal) 3. Time, 2min 25 l-ssec. Shot Putt —R. Foster 1, M. Mellroy 2, N. Simpson 3. Distance, 26ft 7iu.
440 Yards—A. Mayson 1, R. Foster 2, A Shannon 3. Time 62 l-ssec.
Junior Championship.
100 Yards—J. Trudgeon 1, E. Stills 2, C. Davison 3. Time, 12 4-ssec. Throwing the cricket ball—C. Robertson 1, J. Hooper 2, A. Sutton 3. Distance, 64yds Gin. 880 Yards—E. Stills 1, J. Trudgeon 2, J. Feron 3. Time, 2min 36 l-sseo. 440 Yards—E. Stills 1, J. Trudgeon 2, D. Oliver 3. Time, 63 l-ssec.
Handicap Events
Senior Putting the Shot—A. Hydes (scr) 1, C. Davison (2ins) 2, W. McKay (2ins) 3. Distance, 25ft llins. Senior High Jump—A. Hydes (2ins) I, W. McKay (2ins> 2, M. Mellroy (scr) 3. Height, 4ft S^iu. Senior 100 Yards—First beat: A, Hydes (scr) 1, G. Greenaway (6yds) 2, K. Dwyer (4yds) 3. Second heat: L., Banks (lyd) 1, D. Heather (4yds) 2, J. Kelliher (syds) 3. Final: L. Banks 1, A. Hydes 2, D. Heather 3. Time, 12 4-ssec.
Senior Throwing Cricket Ball—E. Clelland (20, yds) 1, T. Connelly (10yds) 2, G. McLaughlan (15yds) 3. Distance 70yds 2ft Gin. Senior Long Jump-—A. Green (sins) 1, W. McKay (6ins) 2, G. McLaughlan (12in) 3. Distance, 15ft lOjin. Senior Mile—W. McKay (scr) 1, E. Clelland (10yds) 2, G. Davison (10yds) 3. Time, smin 20 2'-ssec. Junior 100 Yards—First heat: H. Smith (scr) 1. Second heat: G. Sedgwick (lyd) 1. Third E. Hume (6yds) 1. Fourth, E. McClelland (2yds)) 1. Fifth, G. Strange (2yds) 1. Sixth, R. Small (scr) 1. Seventh, J. Coulter (6yds) 1. Eighth, N. Drummond (scr) 1, Ninth, G. Aldridge (lyd) 1. Final: R. Small 1,. ! G. Strange 2, H. Smith 3. Time, 12 4-ssec.
Junior High Jump—G. Strange (3in) and J. Hurley. (2ins) equal I,J. Banks (4ins) and R. Small (scr) (equal) 3. Height, 4ft Gins. Junior Long Jump—G. Aldridge (Gin) 1, R. Banks (3in) 2, T. Tonka (9in) 3. Distance, 15ft Gin. Junior Throwing Cricket Ball—A. Sutton (6yds) 1, A. Davison (15yds) 2, Nl. Quaid (15yds) 3. Distance, 71yds. Junior Hop, Step and Jump—R. Teh fer (18ins) 1, and G. Sedgwick (6ins) (equal) 1, B. Currie (9ins) 3. Distance, 32ft Gin.
Senior 880 Yards—E. Clelland (syds) 1, W. McKay (scr) 2, C. Davison (10yds) 3. Time, 2min 23 4-ssec.
Senior Hop, Step and Jump—W. Mc j Kay (scr) I,' M. Mcllroy (scr) 2, T. Connelly (loins) 3. Distance, 32ft lOin. Junior 880 Yards—G. Sedgwick (syds) ], C. Fowke (syds) 2, F. Hill (syds) 3. Time, 2 111 in 2(»scc. Senior 440 Yards—W. .McKay (scr) 1 E. Clelland (scr) 2. Time, 66 2-ssec.
Junior Half-mile Walk—J. Cairns (20yds) 1, A. Gallagher (35yds) 2, J. Feron (scr) 3. Time, 4min 32 4-ssec. Senior Half-mile Walk—lv. Dwyer (scr) 1, C. Davison (10yds) 2, W. McKay (syds) 3. Time, 4min 34 4-ssec. Junior 440 Yards—R. Small (scr) 1, G. Sedgwick (syds) 2, G. Aldridge (syds) 3. Time, GOsec. Girls. Senior Championship. 220 Yards—lris John and Nancy Annandi (equal) 1, Nancy Heney 3. Time, 30 4-ssec. 75 Yards—P. Barijes 1, I. John 2, N. Annand 3. Time, 9sec. High Jump—l. John and N. Annand (equal) 1, E. Stills 3. Height, 4ft 2in. 100 Yards —Phyllis Barnes 1, Iris John 2, Nancy Annand 3. Time, 12 l-ssec. Junior Championship. 75 Yards —Doris Mcllroy 1, Ida Chapman 2, Isabel Columbus 3. Time, 9sec. High Jump—D. Muclde and' M. Hydes (equal) 1, M. Ede 3. Height, 4ft. 100 Yards —Ida Chapman 1, Doris Mcllroy 2, Thelma Clayton 3. Time, 11 4-ssec (a record). Handicap Events. Three-legged—M. Annand and N. (Honey 1, R. Corbitt and N. Green. 2, B. Skinner and E. Stills 3. Time, 7 2-ssee.
Junior 75 Yards—D. Mcllroy 1, I. Chapman 2, F. Wood,side 3. Time, 9sec.
Senior Thread Needle —M. Hurley 1, E. Til son 2, J. Moorhead 3. Time, IS 4-ssec.
Senior Potato—N. Green 1, E. Stills 2, D. Beech 3. Time, 27 2-ssec. Junior Skipping —1. Chapman 1, D. Mcllroy 2, I. Columbus 3. Time, 6 3-ssee.
Junior Three-legged—T. Chapman and M. Hydes 1, ID'. Mcllroy and D. Pluck 2, 1. Columbus and C. Blackie 3. Time, 7 1-s,sec. Junior Throwing Cricket Ball — Nancy Heney 1, Muriel Baird 2, Joyce McLaughlin 3. Distance, 127 ft lOin. Junior Throwing Cricket Ball— Doreen Pluck 1, Ida Chapman 2, Shirlev Bras,sett 3. Distance. 145 ft 4in.
Senior 75 Yards —P. Barnes 1, J. Moorhead 2, N. Heney 3. Time, 9sec. Senior Sack—M. Hurley 1, J. Me-
Laughlin 2, Z. Ford 3. Time, 11 4-ssec.
Junior Sack —I. Chapman 1, H Chisnall and: R,. Webster (equal) 2 Time, 11 l-s.sec.
Junior Waitresses’ Race—D. Mcllroy 1, I. Watson. 2, A. Kingsbury 3. Time, 7 3-ssec.
Junior Potato —M‘. Hydes 1, D l . McIlroy 2, P. Davidson 3. Time, 25 3-5 see.
Junior 100 Yards —D. Mcllrqv 1, I. Chapman 2, S l . Brassett 3. Time, 11 4-ssee (a, record). Junior 100 Yards —P. Barnes 1, >N. Annand 2, E. Butler 3. Time, I2see. Senior Boat Race —M. Hurley and J. John 1, Z. Ford and M. Oapstick 2. J. Bland and E. Stills 3. Time, 28 1-5 see (a record). Senior Flower Pot. —J. McLaughlin 1, R.. Corbitt 2, N. Green 3. Time, 45 2-ssec (a record). Senior Waitresses’ Race —B. Edmonds 1, J. Moorhead 2, M. Hurley 3. Time, 7 3-ssec.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 3, 15 October 1940, Page 6
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