ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 59, 8 March 1912, Page 8

ATHLETICS.

r.ttfiiniAß SCHOOL BWQDCKG SPORTS. The Grammar School's ewlmadng sports •rv toeM yesttartay aftenjoon at the Calliope Dock. The inclement swatter, which '«u really too cold for swimming, on* jdontotediy kept away the usual large man--1 (ber of omslde spectators, tart Sae tare* j number of ©oys present, coupled with their i eofihnsiaam. leudered the function a moat jraccessful one- Eiwj even* attracted a targe comber of entries, and some caaaa i finishes "were witnessed. Tae carta dive. j >she nest header, and the form relay races provided some exciting diversions, party spirit rmmjmj very high in the Batter events. Messrs. J. D. Prqflptmood ami H. W. Sinjt oSciat?d as starters. Messrs. Matbon. Gamble. C'Shanassy. and JSwrhnofc as j-dges. and Mr. J. King Darts as timekeeper. The foOowtng are the detailed results:— 50y«is Maiden Race.—First -heat: G. C Wilson I. G. Lindsay A. Hardy 3. Second beet: Tail 1. B. Bare 2, I_ p-raaer 3. Third heat: Mataw* 0. BL B. Miller 2, KeMy 3. Final: Till t, MQler 3, Materia. 3. Time, 265. 80yds Championship, under 15.—First heat: W. Lone 4. J. O. Fairgray 2, Lindsay S. Second heat: King 1, S. iMUler 2. Final; Lane 1, King 2, Fair-gray 3. Time, 60 l-ss--50yds Handicap, under 16 First heat: J. Harvey, ss, 1; W. Lane, scratch. 2; ■Baveirhttl. ss. 3. Second heat: Thwaites, 9s. 1: J. H. B. Hail. 7s. 2: Ripley, 3s 3. Pinal: Tbrwuites 1, HaTl 2, Harvey 3. Time, 36 2-s*. 100 yds Championship of School.—Barke, L A- D. Bines 2, J. H. Wright 3. Time, lmin. 50yds Handicap, under 15.—First heat: J. Harvey. ss. 1: J. D. Fafcgray. 4s 2" H. B. Sbeeran. 6s, 3. Second heat: Kins! 4s. 1; Hmrtly, 3s. 2: Schneideman, Bs, 3. Final: Harvey 1, King 2. Fatrgray 3. Tone 365. 50yds Breast-stroke (open).—W. R. Gflaen, ss. 1: Potter, scratch. 2; Olphert. Is. 3. 50yds Brca»t-scroke( nnder 16).—Firs* neat: BaSSe, 4s, 1: S. H. Wright, 7s, 2: Jary. Is. 3. Second heat: Pierce 7s. 1; KioafebH, Is. 2: Parsons. 3s, 3." Final: Bearde L Jory 2. Wright 3. 50yds Handicap (open).—First heat: Shaman. ss, 1; Tin, 2s, 2: Barker, scratch 3. Second heat: G. C. Wfteon 4s. 1; Jfiebet 6s. 2: Fraser. 2s. 3. Third heat: WrSgDt. Is. 1: Boarke. 4s, 2: NiccoU, 6s. 3. Final: Sheeran 1. Barker 2, TQI 3. Time, 29 4-ss. 80yds rhanrpionship fnnder 16).—Ltodsay 1. Lane 2. Bajrnall 3. Time. 53 3-s*. 50yds Championship mndir 14).—First ■heat: Harvey 1. Dickenson 2. Orocombe 3. Second heat: Hay 1. Castles 2. Harris 3. Final: Harvey L Hay. 2. Dickenson 3. Time. 355.. Corfu Dive.—'PrttchaTd 1. 80yds C3>ampionsh«p. Upper School.— Baiter 1. Bines 2. Till 3. Time. 52 1-s*. Belay Base, Third Form*.—Modem HI 4. 75yds Championship. Middle School—W. Ibm L Aanefl 2, Time. 5* 4-s*. Wjds Back Base Japan). Jarr, 2s. >\ jOBjbBrW j£nxec, acr-cca, *. »

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