ATHLETICS

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 125, 11 March 1950, Page 2

ATHLETICS

PRIMARY SCHOOL SPORTS

BOROUGH FIXTURE KEEN COMPETITION The annual athletic sports of the Borough School were held this week at the schoolgrounds. There was a good attendance of parents and friends, and the competition throughout the afternoon was keen. The winners of the girls’ and boys’ championships, Rosemary Moon and Bruce McPhail, dominated the fields and each won every championship event. Runners-up were Marion Rolls (girls) and Richard Evans (boys). Results of finals were:— Championship Events Girls. —50 Yards: Rosemary Moon 1, Dian Bryce 2, Marion Rolls 3. 75 Yards: Rosemary Moon 1, Marion Rolls 2, Dian Bryce 3. 75 Yards Skipping: Rosemary Moon 1, Marion Rolls 2, Dian Bryce 3. Boys.—loo Yards: Bruce McPhail 1, Allen Young 2, Brian Stills 3. 220 Yards: Bruce McPhail 1, Allen Young 2, Richard Evans 3. High Jump: Bruce McPhail 1, Richard Evans 2. Long Jump: B. McPhail 1, Richard Evans 2.

Non-Championship Events

Girls. —50 Yards: Five years: H. Port 1, B. Esker 2, H. Slatter 3. Six years: S. Chapman 1, J. Tuite 2, Y. Digby 3. Seven years: J. Esker 1, L; Clarke 2, P. Arnst 3. Eight*years: R. Bryant l, m. Beach 2, M. 3. Nine years: E. Moon 1, E, Wood 2, F. Esplin 3. Ten years: H. Tocher 1, J. Montgomery 2, J. Bruce 3. Eleven years: J. Russell 1, B. Rae 2, A. Dobson 3. Twelve years: R. Ellen 1, J. Moore 2, D. Caithness 3. Thirteen years: G. Tindall 1, M. Gibson 2,' J. Holland 3. Skipping: 50 Yards —7-8 Years: R. Bryant 1, M. Russell 2, J. Butterick 3. Nine-ten years: E. Moon 1, B. Atkinson 2, M. Gowans 3. Eleventwelve years: R. Ellen 1, D. Caithness 2, A. McKay 3. Thirteen-fourteen years: G. Tindall 1, J. Holland 2. Relays (4: 75 yards), 12-14 years: Std. V. 1, Std. IV. 2, Std. VI. ,3. Under 11 years: P. McCormick’s team 1, A. Dobson’s team 2, 0. Black's team 3. Twelve-fourteen years (10 runners): R. Moon’s team 1, H. Tocher’s team 2, O. Black’s team 3. Overhead ball f B team 1, A team 2. Boys.—so Yards: Five years: B. Stephen 1, K. Cox 2, D. Stewart 3. Six years: D. McCormick 1, J. Bennett 2, R, Holland 3. ...Seven years: R. Reardon 1, B. Campbell 2, R. Lucas 3. Eight years: D. Dabinett 1, A. Wright 2, E. Harrison 3. Nine years: J. Baird 1, J. Sampson 2, G. Moore 3. 75 Yards: Ten years: P. Nicoll 1, G. Gunn 2, P. Scammell 3. 100 Yards: Eleven years: J. Campbell 1, D. Cameron 2, R. McPhail 3. Twelve years: A. Glassey 1, D. Garforth 2, A. Walker 3. Thirteen years: N. Cameron 1, K. Boucher 2, P. Watkins 3.

EAST SCHOOL SPORTS a; ' ! •, ' " I '' ' , LOIS TATE AND NEIL MUNRO CHAMPIONS t The Ashburton East School’s athletic sports were completed yesterday. The new school champions are Lois Tate (girls) and Neil Munro (boys). Results of finals were:— Championship Events Girls—so yards: L. Tate 1, J. Neilson 2, W. Cox 3. 75 yards: L. Tate 1, J. Neilson 2, W. Cox 3. 75 yards skipping: L. Tate 1, J. Nielson 2, W. Cox 3. Boys—loo yards: N. Munro 1, B. Tate 2, G. Doig 3. 220 yards: N. Munro 1, G. Doig 2, A. Cox 3. Long jump: N. Munro 1, K. Oliver 2, B. Kirk 3. High jump: N. Munro 1, E. Jackson 2, G. Doig 3. Non-championship Events Girls—so yards, five years: Valerie Morriss 1, Dawn Adams 2, Beverley Kirk 3. Six years: L. Snell 1, J. Richardson 2, K. Hickman 3. Seven years: R. Young 1, B. Young 2, J. Coclmane 3. Eight years: P. Ranson 1, A. White 2, R. Begg 3. Nine years: V. Samuels 1, C. McElhinney 2, J. Grattan 3. Ten years: P. Adams 1, T. Frampton 2, M. Tate and 1. Cox (equal) 3. Eleven years: W. Cox 1, C. Taylor 2, P. Moses 3. Twelve years: J. Neilson 1, A. Middlemass 2, M. Muir 3. Thirteen years: L. Tate 1, G. Barker 2, M. Gill 3. Fourteen years: M. Morgan 1, M. Husband 2, M. Clemens 3. Skipping, 7 and S years: R. Begg 1, R. Young 2, B. Young 3, 9 and 10 years: P. Adams 1, K. Thomas 2, M. Rooke 3. 11 and 12 years: J. Neilson 1, C. Taylor 2, A. Middlemass 3.

Boys—so yards, five years: M. Fowke 1, D. Hickman 2, W. Scott and D. Muir (dead-heat) 3. Six years: B. Williamson 1, J. Parkes 2, M. Cox 3. Seven years: B. Pritchard 1, B. Ireland 2, H. Murchie 3. Eight years: B. Houston 1, N. Leadley 2, M. McPherson 3. Nine years: G. Kenny 1, K. Denne 2, R. Hortin 3. 75 yards, ten years: B. Cox 1, I. Munro 2, R. White 3. 100 yards, eleven years: A. Cox 1, M. Hous ton 2, G. Hardwick 3. Twelve years: B. Tate 1, A. Jackson 2, K. Oliver 3. Thirteen years: B. Ranson 1, T. Skilling 2, R. Keeley 3. Sack race, 7 and 8 years: R. Edmond 1, G. Leslie 2, J. Stewart 3. 9 and 10 years: R. White 1. M. Edmond 2, B. Martin 3. 1.1 and 12 years: K. McElhinney 1, F. Stewart 2, B. Bruhns 3.