KIWI ATHLETES

Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 54, 5 March 1943, Page 5

KIWI ATHLETES

SHORT AND CORBETT CHAMPIONS

The Kiwi Athletic Club championships were completed at Sarawia Park on Wednesday evening when both senior and junior titles were won by the narrow margin of one point in each case. The final results were:—

Senior. —Edna Short, 16 points: D. Lewlns, 15; A. Knight, 13; V. Hugo, 12. Junior.—Zelda Corbett, 23 points; Lois Corbett, 22; Joyce Patterson, 12.

The weekly competitions were continued on Thursday, when a feature of the meeting was the good form of E. Short, who secured four wins.

Results:— A Grade.—7s yards: E. Short (scr), 1; Z. Corbctt (3i,!.yds), 2; M. Davy . (3yds), 3. Iyd; Iyd. Time 10 2-ss. 100 yards: E. Short (scr), 1; L. Corbett (2'/ 2 yds), 2; M. Davy (3>iyds), 3. liyd; 2yds Time 12 2-ss. Discus: L. Corbett (20£t), 1; z. corbett (17ft), 2; M. Davy (6ft). 3. Distance 83ft lOin. Javelin: M. Davy (18ft). 1; V. Hugo (4ft), 2; G. Hall (30ft), 3. Distance 71ft 6in. Broad jump: L. Corbett (lft), l; A. Goodwill (2ft), 2; M. Davy (lft 31n), 3. Distance 16ft 3'/ 2 in. B Grade. —75 vards: J. Harris (syds). 1; G. Hall (2yds), 2; S. cov&clch (13yds). 3. 3yds; V 2 yd. Time 10 l-ss. 100 yards: G. Hall (3yds), 1; p. Patterson (6yds), 2; A. Goodwill (scr), 3. 3yds; em. Time 14s. Discus: E. Short (12ft 6in). 1, A. Goodwill (15ft), 2; D. Patterson (15ft) 3. Distance 72ft lOin. Javelin: A. Goodwill (scr), 1, E. Short (18ft), 2; S. covacich (15ft), 3. Distance 55ft lOin. Broad Jump: E. Short (lft 9in), 1; D. Patterson (2ft 3in), 2. Distance 14ft 7in.