ATHLETES COMPETE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 283, 29 November 1937, Page 16

ATHLETES COMPETE.

WOMAN'S RECORD.

MISS MITCHELL'S FINE EFFORT-

DOUBLE! TO TWO STARTERS.

With the prospect nf n trip to Sydney Just beyond the tape Auckland's best Athletes went all out at (.inlaw Park on Saturday afternoon when the Auckland Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association held trials to select representative* to participate in the New Zealand trials to he held in Wellington on Saturday week. The outstanding performance of the day was Miss M. Mitchell's throw of U'2f t'Jin in the women's javelin event. This bettered the present Kmpire (billies record by Oft 6%in. Miss D. Lumley sprinted well to win the 100 and ISO yards women'* events in fast time. V. A. Kinla.vson was leading in the 440 yards hurdles event when a misplaced hurdle threw him off Iris stride and he was beaten by H. D. Bail. A new trial in this event will therefore be held at the Auckland Club's meeting on Saturday. I*. T, Howie, Dominion champion, had a clear-cut win in the 120 yard* hurdles event. Other good performances were registered by J. Q, Loekie, in winning the hammer throw and the discus event, and A. J. Mayers, who won the 220 yards trial in 23n from Goosman, of Hamiltor., and Stenborg, of Auckland. The following abbreviations are used to denote entrant* from the various clubs: — Hamilton (Ham). Auckland (A). Ellerslie (E), Kiwi (K), Lynndale (L), Old Grammarians (O.O.), Otaliuhu (O), Papakura (P). Papatortoe (Pap), Rotorna (Rot), Technical (T), University (V), Whangarei (Wh). TRIAL EVENTS. 120 Turds Hurdles.—P. T. Tlowle (V) 1, P. W. Day (V> 2, H. O. Carew (L) 8. Time, in 4 r>s.

DM Tares.—C. W. Bell (O) 1, E. T. F,.rne <Has») 8, ■; J. Wade (T) 3. Time I U 8 100 TarM—M. •■&Baker IB) 1, H. Stenberg lU a. C. OmMn (karn) », A, 3. Deng (Mam) 4. Time, 10 l-Os. one Mile.—A. O. Dan (A) 1, T. B. nark (A) a. W. A. Brian <L) 8. Time, 4.30 2-5. High Jump.—-D. Chudwlck (V.) 1. Height sft 10 5-81n. Throwing the Discus.—J. O. Leckle iWh.) 1, W. B. Coxhead (0.G.) 2, N. A. lannstyne (O.O.) I. Distance, 108 ft Sin. 440 Tarda.—M. C. Baker (K) 1, L, 11, Johnston (0.Q.) 2, Time Site. Throwing the Hammer.—.!. O. Leckle <Wh) 1, N. A. Bannatyne (O.O.) 2, 8. W. White (O.O.) 3. Distance 140 ft Sin. 220 Tarda.—A. J. Bayers (Ham.) 1, C. O. (Joosman (Ham.) 2, H. Stenberg (L.) 3. Time, 28s. Three Miles.—R. Crompton (L.) 1, L. B. Clark (A) 2, A. O. Dare (A) 3. Time 15.14.

Javelin Throw.—K. D. Gillespie (V.) 1, C. P. Clegg (VJ 2, W, B. Coxhead (O.O.) 8. Distance. lTSft 10|ln. 440 Yards Hurdles.—H. D. Ball (V.) 1. F. A. rinlarson lO.O.) 2, P. T. Bowie (V) 8. Time, 57 3-Ba. Hop, Step and Jump.—L. Brooker (Hotnrua) 1. The only competitor. Diets nee, 41ft 81a. Mroad Jump.— T. W. Bush (O.O.), 1; N. W. Thorn (O.O.). 2; I* Brooker (Rot.), a. Distance, 20ft ojln. Putting the Shot—A. E. Graham (Hr.m) 1, C. L. Main (P) 2, W. B. Coxbead (OO) 3. Distance, Mtft sln. Womea'i 220yds.—Miss D. Lumler (A.) 1, Miss J. George (B.) 2, Mia* N. Nelllgan (K.) 8. Time. 2« l-ss. Women's Broad Jump.—Miss Edna Mnnro <K.) 1, Mlsa Mary Mitchell (K.) 2. Distance, 10ft Ola. Women** Javella Throw.—Mlsa Mary Mitchell (K.) 1. Distance. 112 ft 2ln. Women's 00 Tarda Hurdles.—Mlsa Edna Munra (K) 1. Miss B. Peterson IK) 2, Miss M. Nelllaaa (K) 8. Time, 18 1-Ss. 100yds.-Mlse D Lumler (A.) 1, Mlaa J. George (B.) 1. Miss B. Lumley 'Av'oseeavfiTgh Vimp.-Mlis B. Paterson (K) i; MIM 0. ItoMM (K) S. Height 4ft 4ln. ■ANMCAP «V»NTS 880 Tarda Oaaa.—O. Osborne <P.) 1, R. BlaiMssJt p,.iTSaa« ». Time, 2.4 1-5, 100 Yard. Jailor— K. Nicholson 1 J. Basalt 3* ». W. Thoai 8. Time, 10 455. 880 Tarda iaalor Handicap.—E. L. Haydon 1. W.-.S. Byall 3. T. Keenaa 8. T 'loo "'"ate' Oaaa-Q. Oaborne 1, D. riett 3, "T MaSale * Time. 10 15a.

FOB HJt. nbT-OVTS.

AUCSLABPSBO KOMINATBD. The selectlaa committee of the Aaeklaad Centre, Messrs. H. L. Carr, A. Moon. P. J. Dolan and H. Jeaner Wlljr. has recommended tlw *»lae>wla»ag 9^S9jSJ&& tlons to take part la the »ew Zealand trials at Wellington oa December 11:— MKN'S RVKXTB. 100 Yawls. —H. Htenberg, A. J. Denr M. C. Buker Is not available. 220 Yards.—A. J. Mayers, H. Stenberg, A. J. Dens. . 440 Yards.—A. .T. Havers. BNO Yards.— C, W, Bell. ..__,. One Mlle.-rA. O. Dare. L. B. Clarke, Three Mile*.— R. Crompton. Six Mil**.—it. Crompton, This may be milled to after next Saturday's trial. 120 Yards Hurdles. —P. T. Bowie. 140 Yards Hurdles.—H. D. Bull.. F. A. Klmlii.vhi'M, lirond .lump mill Hop, Step and Jump.— . 11. K Bralnstiy. High Jump. D. Chadwlrk. Pule Vault. I. Ferguson. ! * Putting the Shut—No nomination. Throwing the Hummer.—J. (1. Leckle. Tlii'iiwlng the |M■"<•«*.—J. (J. Leckle. throwing tl.e .Inveltn. -C. B. Clegg, K. ' t>. U111..»,,i,.. LAPIKM' KVKNTS. KJO Yards and 220 Yards. I) r.nmley, J •I ' me, ( XeM , -fon" rU " M, " , '»"»— V- R. Munro, M. j ▼••"•Wlag the Javelin.--M. Mitchell. ' ~ .1 .""' , N " • Inotlon. ■»"-ad .lump. K. h. Munro. M. Mitchell. ' TYHIES FAST QUARTER IH SOUTH. ! IH.V Telegraph (■»»« Association.) DUNHIUN, Sunday. In extremely hot weather and" •on a ratl.e. riMgh track ... ,„.. CnmlmlaS U'liiinil ves ertliiy afternoon, H. .1. Tyr'e lilagn »li .mimlm Km pirn linmi-s trial In the ras ,lme of Xi> IT.m. whirl, Is I-."is better '!• » ».•" «"««" <;h.implaaah!p ree,.r,l and which s also a irack record f„ r „ x "^ •o eis'l" W " H " Ut ''* t *' ll,,,M * ""d

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