DOMAIN MEETING

Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 251, 23 October 1945, Page 7

DOMAIN MEETING

AMATEURS' CARNIVAL C. E. MASTERS' APPEARANCE A good attendance of spectators witnessed keen competition at the Domain yesterday afternoon when the Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club held its Labour Day meeting. Among competitors was C. E. Masters, winner of the inter-Allied 100 yards championship for the New ealand oFrces in Italy, who was making his first competition appearance in New Zealand since his return home. Although he did not show in the placings he ran well, recording 10 2-5s in tho 100 yards against the wind, and conceding big handicaps. The results were:— 200 ards Ladies' Handicap.—Miss S. Kerr, 1; Miss J. Hume 2, Miss R. Dawman 3. Time, 11 4-ss. Ladies' Shot Putt Handicap.—Miss P. Bell 1, Miss K. Elshaw 2. Harry Holland Memorial Steeplechase, two miles and a half.—K. B. Evans, 180s, 1; G. C. Macrae, 100s, 2; C. J. Appleton, 30s, 3. Won by ten yards with a yard between second and third. Time, 5.16. 880 Yards Senior Handicap.—G. M. Card well, scr, 1; F. O'Sullivan, 85yds, 2; M. S. Opperman, 40yds, 3. Cardwell, who recently returned from overseas, where he had a victory over V. P. Boot, ran a fine race, and the time of 2.4 was excellent in view of the strong cross-wind. 75 Yards Ladies' Handicap.—Miss J. Hume, 10yds, 1; Miss S. Kerr, Byds, 2; Miss P. Bell, 10yds, 3. Time, Bs. Ladies' Egg-and-spoon Race. —Mrs. G. MacKenzie, 1. 100 Yards Open Handicap.—First heat: W. Allden, 9yds. 1; A. O. Hill. 6»feyds, 2; K. R. Shanaghan, 4yds, 3. Time, 10s. Second heat: D. M. Caradus, 1; R. L. Carter, 5 l / 2 yds, 2; S. G. Bergin, Sljyds. 3. Time, 10s. Final: Allden 1, Caradus 2, Hill 3. Time, 10s. Men's Discus Throw.—W. Heron, 107 ft 7in, 1; P. J. Dalziel, 104 ft llin, 2. Ladies' Discus Throw. —Miss R. Dowman, 72ft 4in, 1; Miss P. J<"inkers, 63ft 6ln, 2; Miss G. Bell, 63ft 2in, 3. 220 Yards Ooen Handicap.—First heat: G. Dragicevich, 16yds, 1; R. E. Gibbons, 13yds, 2; W. Allden, 17yds, 3. Time, 22 2-ss. Second heat: D. M. Caradus, 14yds. 1; A. O. Hill, 15yds. 2; R. Agate, scr, 3. Time, 235. Final: Gibbons 1, Dragicevich 2, Allden 3. Won by a yard, with inches between second and third. Time, 22 3-5. 100 Yards Primary School Boys' Championship. B. Johnson 1, L. Cunningham 2, D. Bradburn 3. Time, 11 2-5. 100 Yards Primary School Girls' Championship.—N. Thompson 1, D. McDonald 2, J. Kerr 3. Time. 12 2-ss. 440 Yards Handicap.—F. R. Long, 15yds, 1; J. Mahoney, scr, 2; L. E. Martin, 10yds, 3. Time, Half-mile Cycle.—First heat: S. W. Bartley, 50yds, 1; G. H. Cunningham, 30yds, 2; T. Corner, 30yds, 3. Time, 1.11. Second heat: R. E. Clark, 70yds, 1; G. Taylor. 30yds, 2; N. V. Coles. 30yds, 3. Time, 1.10. Final: Cunningham 1, Clark 2, Coles 3. Time, 1.8. One Mile Cycle.—First heat: S. W. Bartley, 70yds, 1; T. Corner, 50yds, 2; F. T. Tredrea, 50yds, 3. Time, 2.31. Second heat: L. B. Kent, 100 yds, 1: R. E. Clark, 120 yds, 2; R. 130 yds, 3. Time, 2.26. Final: Kent 1, Bartley 2, Tredrea 3. Time, 2.29.

Two Miles Cycle.—S. W. Bartley, MOyds, 1; A. Keith. 200 yds, 2; L. B. Kent, 190 yds, 3. Time, 5.16 1-5.