ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 69, 23 March 1937, Page 17

ATHLETICS.

NAVAL SPORTS. TRAINING DIVISION. FIEM) DAY AT BASE. In brilliant weather the athletic sports of the training division were held at the naval base at Devonport yesterday afternoon, when the various events were Very keenly contested. A fine performance was put up by Stoker Bright, of H.M.S. Philomel l , who won the 100 yards, 220 yards and 440 yards events. Results were:— 100 Yards.—First heat: Aylward 1, Cadman 2, Hiffson 3. Secoml heat : Buchanan 1, Taveraer 2, Kelly 3. Third heat: Hislop 1, Mould 2, Bertrand 3. Fourth heat: Bright 1, Heffer 2, Horsfall 3. Final: Bright 1, Heffer 2. Horsfall 3. One Mile.—Hessey 1, Rivera 2, Cadma'n 3. Hesyey staved off a strong challenge by Rivers in the last furlong, and drew out to win. Throwing the Cricket Ball.—Alvward, 91yds 2ft, 1; Mould, 78yds, 2; Howell, 75yds, 3. High Jump.—Rivers, 4ft llin, i ; Greentree. 4ft loin, 2 ; Heffer, 4ft Oin, 3. 220 Yards. —Bright 1, Heffer 2, Alyward Half Mile. —First heat: Millier 1. Clark 2, Cadraan 3. Second heat: Bright 1, Bennett 2, Buchanan 3. Final: Millier 1, Buchanan 2, Bennett 3. Long Jump.—Heffer, 17ft 4in, 1; Alyward, 17ft, 2; Howell, 16ft lOin, 3. 440 Yards.—First heat: Heffer 1. Kelly 2, Taverner 3. Second heat: Lamb 1, Harvey 2, Wardle 3. Third heat: Alyward 1, Buchanan 2, Thomas 3. Fourth heat: Bertram 1, Bright 2. Clark 3. Final: Bright 1, Heffer 2. Alyward 3. Tug of War.—First heat: No. 1 Division defeated No. 3 Division. Secoml heat: No. 4 Division defeated No. 2 Division. Final: No. 4 Division defeated No. 1 Division.

EASTER. MEETING.

OWHANGO HANDICAPS.

The following handicaps have been declared by Mr. C. L. Hardy for woodchopping events at the annual meeting of the Owhango Sports Club, to be held on the Owhango Domain next Saturday:— 12-inch Open Standing Cnop.—D. Hoey, A. Kinnalrd, 6s; J. A. Wybrow, W. B. Jones, W. J. Costello, J. E. Richardson, P. Silva, 7s; T. West, S. Schischka, 8s; M. Manihera, W. Rika, A. Ward, J. Graham, Tory Jones, 9s; H. M. Stephens, B. Orr, R. Nellson, H. Scallettc, W. Rudolph, E J. Dickensen, H. McAllister, P. A. Home, W. McNamara, V. Scriher, S. Bowen, A. Tlmo, 10s; T. Winwood, lis; R. Yates, L,. Knap, l>. B. Gilbert, C. Marshall, A. J. Simpson, 12s; P. Smith, T. Parker, C. E. Orr, P. Scone, H. Lethborg, 13 8; p. ]> Long, L. Martin, W. J. Kilgour, G. Morris, J. L.. Murray, P. C. Taylor, A. Mcßae, W. E. Dempsey, J. Dahn, A. Townshend, jun.. D. Hunla, 14b. Owhango 15-inch Standing Chop (£BO. £50 first, £15 second, £10 third, £5 fourth).—D. Hoey, A. Kinnaird, 9s; J. Wybrow, W. E. Jones, lis; p. Silva, W. J Costello, J. E. Richardson, 12s; S Schischka, Tory Jones, M. Manihera, J. Graham, W. Rika, T; West, A. Ward. 14s; A. Timo, P. A. Home, A. Scallette, 16s; S. Bowen, E. J. Dickensen, L. Schrleber, W. McNamara, H. M. Stephens. R. Neilson. Orr, 17s; C. Marshall. L. Knap, A. J. Simpson, R. Yates, I>. G. Gilbert, 20s- J Dahn, 1,. Martin, H. Lethborg, J. j! Murray, A. Townshend, F. C. Taylor. T Parker, C. E. Orr, 225. »J"" r . •»■•

Owhango 15-incb Underhand Chop.—n. Hoey. J. A. Wyburn, 8s; W. E. Jones, 10e; A. Kinnaird, A. Ward, 12s; T West P SUva H. McAllister, T. Jones 14 1; m! Manihera H Scallette. A. J. Hughes, 16s; w*s k e "' ?• T K thbor «' A " J - Simpson «• « K il Sr °u r ' J " U M ""-ay. A. Townshend H. M. Stephens, S. Schischka, J. B. Richardson. R. Xeilson, 20s. «m"J ,1 2 cks .. w,n b ? kaiw aka- Late entries will be handicapped on the ground.

ELLERSLIE CLUB,

The Bllerslle Amateur Athletic Club held !;» < i l K di 2, ) f, ev , enln ff meeting last evening on the Bllerslie Domain, when a large Two club championships were.held, B. Oa ht ? n winnlag the 880 yds Junior, and Misß J George the 100 yds ladles. Results were as follow:— 880 Yards Junior Club Championship.— ■• w. Lelghton 1, B. Pounsett 2. Time 2.23 4-5. ' 100 Yards Ladles' Club Championship.— £'t-? eo !,$ G A M - Wells 2 > K - Nicholson 3. Time, 12 4-58. .75 Yards Schoolboys.—^Final: Callendcr 1, Roberts 2, Good 3. Time. 0 4-5s 75 Yards School Girts.—Final: J. Grusnlne 1, Kodgers 2, Schellack 3. Time, 9 4-ss. ■ W Yard* Junior.—Goldfinch 1, Pounsett 2, Underell 3. Time, T 4-ss. „7.?. **y*» L«al«s.—K. Nicholson 1, i>. Mnllins 2, Mrs. Rollereon 3. Time, 8 3-5s „ 100. Yards Ladles.— D. Milllns 1, K. Nicholson 2, Mrs. Rollerson 3. Time. 11 3-ss, 220 Yards Junior.— E. Leighton and B. Underell, dead-heat, 1, N. Schellack 3 Time. 24 3-3s. 220 Yards Senior.—J. B. Funnell 1 C Murton 2. F. Sharpe 3. Time, 23 4-ss. One Mile Senior.—J. S. Nicholson 1, H Goldfinch 2. White 3 Time, 5-o 3-5. "Star" Boys' Cycle, three laps.—Cumtnlngs 1, O'Donnell 2, Stenning 3. Time, 1.50.