ATHLETICS.
WAIKATO SUB-CENTRE. J. HEDLEY'S FINE FORMROTORUA, tljlK day. At the annual amateur whtletic championships <>£ the Walkato sub-centre on Saturday, Ihe points shiHd was won by tlie Kotoruu Clnl) for the third year in succession. In tlio field events .T. Hedley (Kotorua) won the discus, javelin, polo vault and shot putt titles, all with record throws, while in the senior cycling events, W. Grey, of Kotorua, was also successful in winning all titles. Results: — 100 Yards Junior Championship.—M. Hoskins (Thames) 1, W. Dovell (Thames) 2. Time 10 4-ss. 100 Yards Senior Championship.—F. G. Fraser (Kolorua) 1, T. K. Kerr (Rotorua) 2, M. C. Baker (Thames) 3. Time, 10 8-SS. 100 Yards Ladies' Championship. —Miss R. Muuro (Rotorua) 1, Miss 'M. ii. Reekie (Hamil(on) 'J, Miss K. Lowe (Rotorua) 3. Time 12 l-ss. SSO Yards Senior Championship.—P. Lindsay (Hamilton) 1, O. Davies (Hamilton) 2. Time, 2m 2 2-us. E. 11. Stephenson (Mount Albert) won this event, but was not eligible for the championship. 120 Yards Hurdles Championship. —First heat: C. A. Speaks (Cambridge) 1, A. Malcolm (Hamilton) 2. Second heat: K. Hale (Rotorua) 1, A. D. Benham (Canterbury) 2. Time, 17 f5-us. Final: C. A. Spcake 1, K. Hale 2. Time, 10 3-ss. 220 Yards Senior Championship. —T. R. Kerr (Rotorua) 1, F. G. Fraser (Kotorua) 2, M. C. Baker (Thames) 3. Time, 23 3-u.s. BSO Yards Junior Championship.—X. Murray (Thames) 1, L. Brooker (Rotorua) 2, H. Edgell (Kotorua) 3. Time, 2m 17 l-ss. One Mile Championship.—-P. Lindsay (Hamilton) 1, G. Ready (Hamilton) 2, C. Trow (Cambridge) 3. Time, 4m 40 2-iis. 440 Yards Junior Championship.—M. Hoskins (Thames) 1, V. Sharkey (Cambridge) 2, F. Clubb (Rotorua) 3. Time, 53 2-ss— a record. 220 Yards Senior Hurdles Championship.—First heat: 11. Steele (Rotorua) 1. Time, 28s. Second heat: T. Mills (Hamilton) 1. Time, 28 l-ss. Third heat: J. Cochrane (Kotorua) 1. Final: H. Steele 1, T. Mills 2. Time, 2S 3-ss. 440 Yards Hurdles Championship.— J. Cochrane (Rotorua) 1, T. Mills (Hamilton) 2, J. Devcich (Thames) 3. Time, l>s 2-iis. One Mile Medley.—Hamilton .(Lindsay.' Joyce, Gooseman, Reid), 1; Rotorua (Steele,, Fraser, Kerr, Young), 2; Thames (M. (.. Baker, M. K. Baker, Johnson, Hoskins), u. Time, 3.54 ."•.Is—a record. Hop Step and Jump. — S. Carter (Cambridge) 1, J. Hedley (Kotorua) 2, M. Herewini (Kotorua) 3. Distance, 43ft Sin. High Jump Championship.—C. Speake (Cambridge) 1, J. Hedley (Rotorua) 2. Hei"ht sft sin. letting the Shot.— J. Hedley (Rotorun) 1 A K "Graham (Hamilton) 2, R. Gerarty (Thames) 3. Distance, 37£t lin—a record. Ladies' High Jump Championship.—Miss F Munro (Rotorua) 1, Miss M. Reekie (Hamilton) 2. Height, 4ft 4in— a record. I'ole Vault Championship.— J. Hedley (Rotorua) 1, Atkinson (Rotorua) 2. Height, 9ft 7in —a record. Broad Jump Championship.—S. Carter (Cambridge) 1; H. Steele and M. Hercwini, equal, 2, C. Roe (Opotikl) 4. Distance, Javelin' Championship Hedley (Rotorua) 1, M. Uerewini (Rotorua) 2, A. Home (Rotorua) o. Distance, 130 ft 3iin —a Discus Championship.— J. Hedley (Rotorua), 100 ft K»in, 1; D. Sheaf (Rotorua), 02ft din, 2 ; H. Sylvester, 82ft llin, 3—a record. Half Mile Senior Cycle Championship.— W. Grey (Rotorua) 1, M. Bell (Rotorua) 2 N. Lentfer (Hamilton) 3. Time, 1.13 l-O. Half Mile Junior Cycle Championship. — Matueson (Rotorua) 1, T. Crawford (Hamilton) 2, W. McKcu/.ie (Cambridge) 3. Time, One Mile Senior Cycle Championship.— \V. Grey (Rotorua) 1, G. Vaughan (Rotorua) 2," M. Bell (Rotorua) o. Time, 2.00 1-5.
One Mile Junior Cycle Championship. — L. Matheson (Kotorua) 1, T. Crawford (Hamilton) 2, W. McKenzie (Cambridge) 3. Time, 2.57 1-5. Three Miles Cycle Championship. — W. Grey (Kotorua) 1, M. Bell (Kotorua) 2, N. Lentfer (Hamilton) 3. Time, 8.40. 44(i I'nrde Senior ChninpionsUii). — Sl. C. Bnker (Thames) 1, T. K. Kert (Rotorua) 2. B. H. Slepher.son (.Mount Albert) 'J. Time, 01 3-5.S — a record.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 29, 4 February 1935, Page 3
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