ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 9, 11 January 1934, Page 16

ATHLETICS.

CENTRE'S EVENING MEETING. The Auckland Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association decided several events at the Domain last evening. Results :— 440 Yards Relay Championship.—Technical Old Boys 1, Auckland Club 2, Universitv 3. Won bv two yards. Time, 45 3-5. 220 Yards Hurdles.—Final: Finlayson 1, Knight 2, Stevenson 3. One Mile Walk.—lt. Cameron, scr, 1. Time, 7.24 3-5. One Mile Run Handicap.—A. M. Alton, 70yds, 1; G. Whye, 90yds, 2; N. F. Cooper, scr, 3. Time, 4.23 2-5. LYNNDALE CLUB. The Lynndale A.A. and C.C. will hold its fifth points meeting in aid of queen carnival on Saturday at 2 o'clock. Large entries have already been received and further entries will be taken up to 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. A special cup and medal will be presented to the largest poiuts scorer on the day. ONEWHERO HANDICAPS. Handicaps declared by Mr. F. T. McAneny for the Onewhero Athletic Club's meering, to he held on Saturday : — 100 Yards.—ll. 11. McQuire, A. L. Cobnrn, M. L. Stephens. C. D. Northmore, 4}yds; P. M. Gordon, oj.vds; G. Foote, 6yds: L. Wright, H. Mills, W. . Preston, Byds; It. Blanch. R. A. Ilewell, 10yds. 150 Yards.—Coburn, McQtiire, Stephens, 7vds; Northmore, Foote, 9yds; Gordon, lOvds; Wright, Preston, K. Munro. 12yds; C.* 11. Taylor, 13yds; A. Ilewell. 15yds. 440 Yards. —Preston, 17yds; 11. McQuire, Coburn, 22vds; Gordon. 20yds; Iv. Munro, 30vds; C. 11. Gaskell, R. Mills, 35yds; G. Fulton. A. C. Peterson, It. Blanch,- 40yds. 880"Yards.—W. I'reston, 10yds; S. Revell, 30yds; Gaskell, 35yds; Peterson, Mills 55yds: T. J. McQuire, P. Morris, G. Fulton. GOyds; J. McKean, 155 yds. One Mile. —W. Preston, 10yds; Revell, 30yds; Gaskell, 75y.ds; McQuire, Peterson, 120 yds ; Morris, 140 yds; McKean, 3Coyds. PROGRESS IN WHAKATANE. The amateur athletic carnival held on the Wliakatane Domain on December 27 has been the means of firmly establishing the sport in that district. It was the first time that local athletes had competed with such star performers as Furlong. Quinn, Schneideman and company. The club will be strongly represented at the Waikato championships at Cambridge on Saturday, .Tanuary 20. The following will most likely be competing there :—.T. Cutler, O. Davies, G. and H. Akeroyd, Misses M. List and T. Cummings.