ATHLETICS.
PAPATOETOE CLUB. RECORD FIELDS LAST NIGHT. lIAHUIS AND MTJNEO SHINE. Although the weather was fine for the Fapntoetoo Athletic Club's weekly meeting last Ulglil tliu truck way still rather heavy. The (k'lcls have been gradually getting larger until last evening sonic ni tlie big-j?«'t-t lields seen on this track were iu action. Mr. Harris, the well-built OtnUuhu gbrinter, annexed the 75 yards juid 440 yards races. Bloekley Is also showing excellent form, and was running liUe a champion in the sprints. Jlunro, who has just joined the Papatoetoe Club, is also moving nicely. lie ran two flue races from scratch and finished well up in both. . Ho intends taking hurdling more seriously this season. One of the best races of the evening was the li grade 440 yards, when Allen Lambert, a 35st youth, showed a clean pair of heels to his opponent!!. The turn of speed from this ltul is astounding. His father is the club's athletic trainer. Kon Coliecnt is fast regaining form and lie ran a nlcfily-jiulgod nice to win the thrpe-qunrtor-mlle event from S. Thompson. The 1.-idies' races also drew pood fields. Miss Grinrod run a great nice from scratch to win the 00 yards. This is her first your on the track mid she is eortairib shaping well. Veteran Sirs. Jloore finished second find iilso run a good race. She is one of Hie keenest athletes in Auckland mid can always lie relied upon to do Her host. Miss .T. Mnyall, another new runner, finished strongly to win the 120 yards event. Detailed results :— "."« Yards.—Kirst heat: Harris, 4Jydß, 1: McFarlane, 7yds, ■2; Munro. scr. 3. Time, s l-."s. Si'cond heat: Bloeldey, scr, 1; ITadler, (ivds. -J; Waby. Syds, :!. Time, S 2-Ss. Third heat: Martin, fiyds. 1; T.nsliy. 21yds. :.': Lambert. Byds, P>. Time, S 2-."is. Final: Harris 1, Bloekley 2, Martin :!. Time. Ss. no yards Ladles. —Miss Grinrod. scr. 1: Mrs. Moore. ;i.\yds, 2; Miss Maynll, 7yds, .'!. Time. 11 i!-iis. 220 Yards Boys.—Knbinson. 20yds, 1: McLean. 12ytl8, J; McGowan, Syds, 3. Time. :;2s. 150 Ynrtls.—First heat : C. Francis nnd W. Francis equal, 1. Time. IS 2-."is. Second heat: Bloeklpy, scr. 1: Wahy. t-Iyds. 2; Ilor.in. 4yds. U. Time. Ifi 4-r>s. Third limit: Hiidler Syds. 1 ; Lambert. l-Iyds. 2 Hiirrib. iyds. 3. Time. 17 2-.">s. Fourth heat: Thompson. 14yds. 1 ; llenwoocl. 7yds. 2. Timo. 17 4-."s. Fifth hent: Martin. Ryds. 1 : McFnrlnno. 14yds. '.': Rhodes. ll'vds. 3. Time. 17 2-."s. Final: Martin 1, Thompson l>. nionUloy .'!. Time, 17s. 440 Yards A Grade Itoys.—Doelierty. «or. 1: McDonald. 22yds. 2; Boggs, scr. 3. Time. 1.8. 440 Yards Junior.—Quoon. 2yds. 1 ; Civil. Syds, 2; Yearbury, scr, ,",. Time. B1 L'-.-.s. T_>n Tnrds T.riclies.—Flrrt hent: Miss Mnyall. Syds. 1 : Mrs. Moore. rUyds. 2. Time. 10s. Sreonrl he.-it : F. Feildins. Jyil 1 : Kitto. Ryds. 2: .T. IVildin". Tiyds. 3. Time, in 2--"K Final: Miss Kitto i, Miss Ntnynll 2. Tinip. 10s. 4 to Yards A Orado. —Harris. 12yds. 1: i.-,j-(1h. 2: French, 14yds. n. Time. t!O Yards r. Ornrlp.—T,nmhert. er.vds. 1 : Hninvood. ."yds. 2; Thompson. Syds, 3. Timp. r>l s. r l'hrcp-«Mi!ir''"--nille.—rnllf-piit. 2.lvds. 1 : Thompson. -lOvrts. 2; TTcnwood. MOyds, .T. Time. 4.41. OLD GRAMMARIANS' CLUB. The Old Ornnnnnrinns' Amnrniir AHiIpHo rtnh pondnetPd Iti third points mpotinir of the season nt the Domain last evening. Ttpsults:— 120 Yards.—First heat: .Tolinstr.n. ."irvls 1: Mend. Svds. 2: TMnson. fl.vds, r.. Time. 12 4-iis. Second lieat : Bush. 7yds, 1;
Spittal. 2yds, 2; Hill, Oyds. 3. Time, 12 2-r.p. Final: Bush. 1: Johnston and Hill, dead-heat, 2. Time, 12 l-10s. OCO Yanls.—Birtwhistle. 40yds, 1 ; Spooner, 43yds, 2 ; Wylic, 00yds, 3. Time, ' Javelin Throw.—White (20ft), 131 ft. 1; Mead (20ft), 121 ft Gin, 2; Hanson (10ft;, llSff, 2in, 3. * Hop, Step and Jump.—Cruiekshank, (2ft Gin), 41ft Sin, 1; Ueid (4ft Giu) and Spooner (lft), -lift .Tin, 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 275, 20 November 1935, Page 19
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