ATHLETICS

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 282, 28 November 1941, Page 4

ATHLETICS

/i. u —Last evening's meeting of the Amateur Athletic Club at Sturges Park, ftjracted the largest attendance of spectators l, T .. tl ? e season. Bigger fields In the cycle races keen riding provided plenty of thrills. V. inrKham. a promoted junior, who shows a great improvement in her style comfortably von the women's 100 yards. D. Mullins, who holds the f ew ' Zealand record for women's discus throwing, her first attempt for the season threw better the New Zealand standard of 90 feet. Results:—Juniors. 100 yds: R. Tanner 1, A. Con*ay 2, J. Evans 3. 220 yds: A. Conway 1. 880 yds: "■ Topp 1. R. Pulman 2. Senior's. 100 yds: A. ?L Pec . h ' equal 1 - A - Cooper 3. 220 yds. A. Welborn 1, A. Cooper 2. 880 yds: A. Cooper 1, A. Welborn 2. Women. 75yds: II Grindrod 1. R Murphy 2. V. Kirkham 3. 100 yds: V. Kirkham 1. R. Murphy 2. C. Hot ham 3. Discus throw: N. Macklc <28ft 61n) 91ft 41n. 1; D. Mullins (scr). 90ft 4in. 2; R. Murphy (38ft) 87ft 41n, hi„, t S e A grade half-mile: First S w™: Cußmnghajn (scr) 1. Ludlam (20yds) » f »£ 2? * Second division: Ferguson (20yds) 1. McEwan (40yds) 2. McManus (10yds) One mile: M. Mitchell (20yds) 1, A. McEwan i?f£ d, L • Cunningham (scr) 3. B grade, halfmile, first division: Johnson (30yds) 1. Thompson (50yds) 2, Bishop (20yds) 3. Second division: Scopes (scr) 1, Brass (10yds) 2. Stevens (40yds) 3. Two miles: Bishop (70yds) 1. Scopes (scr) 2 Stevens (150 yds) 3. Women, half-mile: H. Harrison 1 '- G u T P x '° rd (50yds) 3. C. Harrison (120 yds) 3. E.P.S.O. boys' half-mile: Croaby (scr) 1, Means (60yds) 2. Hastings (40yds) J.

KIWI tiADIES' CLUB

The aerie* of combined meetings for girls, eonducted by the Kiwi Ladies' Amateur Athletic Club in conjunction with Eastern Suburbs were continued at the Domain, results being:— Kiwi.—Broad Jump: L. Knight. 3ft 61n. 1: E. Quane. lit Bin. 2; D. Lewins, lit. 3. Distance 16ft llin. 100 yds A grade: L. Knight, scr. 1; E. Quaine. 3yds. 3: J. McGough, Uhyds, 3. Six Inches, one yard. Time. 13 2-ss. UOyds B grade: A. Goodwill, scr, 1: D. Lewins, 3'4yds. 3; V Gibson, 3yds. 3. Inches each way. Time. 13 l-5«. Discus: D. Lewins. 12ft Bin. 1: J. McGough. 32ft 61n. 2: D. Lee. 20ft, 3. Distance. Sift S'iin Eastern Suburbs.—soyds: D. Williams. 4'iyds 1: A. Fletcher. Iyds. 2: D. Hindman. lliyds. 3. Half % yard: foot.. Time, 6 l-ss. Combined.—looyds (final): D. Williams (Eastern Sububs) 1. J. McGough (Kiwi) 2, D. Hindman (Eastern Sububs) 3. Time. 12s.