PONSONBY SCHOOL SPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 30 April 1892, Page 2

PONSONBY SCHOOL SPORTS.

The Ponsonby School Sportp (postponed from tho day before Good Friday) wero hold on the Domain Cricket, (iround yesterday. Between eight and nino hundred children wero present, besides a large number of parents and friends. T!io races wero run under tho direction of Mr V>. Bailey (headmaster) and the teachers of tho school, and passed off moat successfully. Tho boys that most distinguished themselves wore Lloyd Keals, who won the Championship, Ladies' Bracelet, and High .Jump ; IT. Ross, first in tho Milo Walk and the Quarter ; and Norman Main, who ran second in three races and third in a fourth. Tho raced resulted us follows :—

School Championship, Ist heat, 100 yds: 1, jL. Kculs ;2, S. Kiley; 3, E. Beale. Manx I race: 1, Bealo and Davis; 2, Hiicolow and Glare ;3, Row and Graham. Milo wnlk : 1, H. Ross ; 2, C. • Hughes. Ladie"" , bracelet: 1, L. Keals, nominated by E. Rhodes; 2, IN. Nairn, nominated by M. j Bloomfield ; .'!, \V. Cameron, nominated by jL. Austin. 100 yards, Standard VI. Uirle: 1, Besaie liell: 2, Loio Currie; 3, Ella Warnock. 80 Yards, Standard V. Girls : 1, Alary Kerr ;2, Edith Batty : 3, Bessie McIndoe. .Skipping Gonteat, Standard VI. Girls : 1, Clara, Raeon ; 2, Luna Ucting. Skipping Contest (two together) : Ella Warnock and Milly Cargo. iialt Mile: 1, 11. Roas; 2, N. Main; 3, W. I Macindoe. Skipping Contest, Standard IV. Girls : 1, IS. Leyland ;2, E. RobiiiPOn. Skipping Contest, Standard 111. Girls: 1, J. Aickcn ; 2, U\ Cameron. .School Championship, 2nd heat, 220 Yards : 1, L, Kuais ;2, i-chiaohka ; 3, Kiley. Sad: Race :1, Mason ; '2, Clare. Skipping Contest, Standard V. (<i«rld): ], N. Mclndoo ; 2, ICtTiily Kirkhum. Skipping Contest, Standard V. (.J iris (two togother): Emily Kirkhnui and Amy Gregory. 100 Yards, Ist heat: 1, Hall; 2, Davis; .'5, N. Main. 100 Yards, 2nd heat: J, Lucas ;2, Evanu ;3, Ri'.oy. Tug-of-War (senior): L. Keala'ateam. Tug-of- War (junior): VV. lloes's team. 100 Yards (final) : 1, Hall ; 2, Lucas ; 3. Main. 80 Yards, fcllandard IV. Girls: 1, Ada Buckley : 2, Bella Leyland ; 3, L. Williams. 80 Yards, Standard 111. Girls : 1, Agnes Mason ; 2, Ada Wilson ; 3, Gladys Recs. Egg and Spoon llaco, Standard VI. Girls: 1, May Reos ;2, Ethel Power. Egg and Spoon Race, Standard V. Girls : j 1, R. Holloway ;2, 13. Mathiesoa. School | Championship (3rd haafc, quarter of a mile): 1, Riiey; '2, Griffiths; 3, Cameron. High Jump: L. Kenle (3ft lOin). Mile Run : 1, Higelow ; 2, N. Main ; 3, VV. MeIndoc. 80 Yards, infants: 1, Baddiley ; 2, Long; 3, Schischka. Quarter Milo: 1, H. Rosa; 2, S. Kiley ; 3, Flicker. Old Boys' Race, J milo : 1, E. Oswald ;2, H. Clark; 3, l< 1 . Stonex. There wore also a number of races for tho smaller children, and they received their prizes on the ground.