DOMAIN GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS.
The first annual athletic sports in connection with Mr Newcombe's Domain Grammar School took place yesterday afternoon on the Cricket Ground. Messrs A. Reid and F. Newcombe acted as judges, Mr Kenderdine as time-keeper, while Rev. Mr ■Livens was starter. Some of the results of the sports were given in our last issue, but we now append the complete table of results :— Throwing Cricket Ball: Hales, 77yds, 1; Steggall, 2. Quarteivmile Handicap: Winks, 1; Creagh, 2; McCandlish, 3. Time, Imin4sec. Long Jump: Karaitiana, 14feet 10 inche3, 1; Hales, 2. 80yds (under 12): iDonald,' 1; Ashton, 2. School Cup, 100 yds : Hales, 1; W. Wilson, 2 ; Karaitiana, 3. Time, lOmin l-ssec. Junior Tug-of-War: Whewell's team. Kicking Football: Karaitiana, 30yds4in., 1. High Jump (under 14): F. Wilson, 3ft 7in, 1; Whewell, 2. Half-mile Race: Winks and Hales,, dead + W t Hales declined to run off, and Winks ' ; was awarded the race. l.QOyds, under 15 : t Slec 1; Creagb, 2; C'Halloran, 3, 220 yds :Haks,l; Karaitiana, 3. High Jump: Worsp,
4ft 10in, 1; Karaitiana and Steggall, tie, 2. Half-mile, under 15 : McMillan, 1; Creagh, 2 ; Tisdale, 3. Senior Tug of War: Kai-ai-tiana's team. Sack Race : Kuinaerae, 1; Goldie, 2. 120 yds Hurdles; W. Wilson, 1; Hales, ;2; Steggall, 3. Time, 16secs. Siamese Race : G oldie and Kenderdme, 1; F. Wilson and Hortbn, and Baddeley and Karaitiana, tie, 2. Mile Race: Hales, 1; Worsp, 2. 100 yds, under 13 : Partridge, 1; Garlick, 2; F. Wilson, 3. School Cup, 440 yds :W. Wilson, 1; Karaitiana, 2; Hales, 3. Time, lmin 3sec. Mile Walk : Burns, 1; Baddeley, 2. Consolation, under 15 ■ Tisdall, 1. Consolation, senior : Matthews, 1; Steggall, 2. The points scored for the School Cup were—Hales, 12 ; W. Wilson, 10; Karaitiana, 8.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 279, 26 November 1887, Page 8
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291DOMAIN GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS. Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 279, 26 November 1887, Page 8
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