ATHLETICS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 235, 4 October 1937, Page 16

ATHLETICS.

I Y.W.C.A. SPORTS. "KEEP FIT" CHAMPION TEAM. The annual athletic meeting of members of the Auckland Young Women's Christian Association was held at the Training College ground on Saturday afternoon. On the results of the 10 finals the three top teams In the championship were :— "Keep Fit," 22 points 1 "Rangers," 20 points 2 "Blues," 15 points 3 THAMES HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. The Thames High School completed Us annual sports meeting on Saturday. Chief results :—

Championships. — Senior (Old Boys' Challenge Cup): J. Devcich, 23 points; runner-up (Watkins Memorial Cup), O. Marshall, 18 points. Junior (R.S.A. Cup) : Burrett, 18 points, 1 ; S. Honeybun, 16, 2. Steeplechase (T.0.8.A. Jubilee Shield and Gold Medal) : S. Honeybun, fastest time being secured by S. C. Taylor. Mile, seniors (Rudman Cup) : G. Delamore. Mile, juniors (Morrissey Cup) : N. Spiers. Relay race: Adams' House 1. Rudman's House 2. School 3. 880 yards (Bailey Memorial Cup) : O. Marshall.

Other Events.—Bßo yards open : Reddish 1, Watt 2. 880 yards junior: Barlow 1, Cosgrove 2. 440 yards open : Reddish 1. .Tonkin nnd Danby dead-heat 2. 440 yards junior: Barlow 1. O. Marshall 2. 880 yards walk : D. McDonnell 1, G. Jennings 2. 220 yards open : B. Dynes 1, Jenkin 2. 220 yards junior: Kingham 1, McMillan 2. 100 yards open : Galloway 1, McMahon 2. 100 yards junior: O. Marshall 1. McMahon 2 100 yards hnrdles. open : Galloway 1. Ingerson 2. 100 yards hurdles, junior: Kinghan 1. Miller 2. High jump, open: J. Devcich sft 2in, 1: L. Grange. sft, 2. High jump, junior: McLean, 4ft 7in, 1 ; Kinghan, 4ft »>in, 2. Long jump, open : J. Devcich 17ft llin, 1; D. Berry, l7 f t sin, 2. Long jump, junior: F. Gibson, 15ft Bin, 1; N Spiers 15ft 6in, 2. opiers,

The girls championship and the Buick Cup were won by N. Danby with 14 points The runner-up was J. Howe with 10 points" Jhe junior championship was won by p" Shaw with 20 points, the runner-up being E. Morgan, with 18 points.