AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 13235, 10 January 1941, Page 4

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

evening meeting held

Tauranga Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club held another of its evening meetings on the domain on Wednesday. Entries for most of the events were good and some keen racing was experienced. The following are the results ot the various events: Cycling Half Mile Junior. —R. Turner 1,. P coKer 2, L. Wright 3. One Mile Junior. —L. \V right 1, R. Turner 2, P. Coker 3. Halt Mile Senior. —M. Coppell 1, N Colter 2, N. Freeman (Te Puke), ° Two Mile Senior. —N. Coker 1, J., Woolier 2, N. Freeman 3. Turee Miles, Open. —L- Wright l* M. Coppell 2, N. Colter 3. Running 100 Yards. —J. Wiutle 1, J. Jones 2, K. Rowsell 3. b«0 Yarns. —R. Brownlee (Te Puke) 1, J. Wincle 2, W. Stevens 3. lOu Yards, Ladies’ Race. —S. Bryant 1, B. Faulkner 2, E. Sommers 3Children’s Events Girls, 8 to 10 yrs. —K. Sommers I, H. Ireland 2, V. Harper 3. Girls, 10 to 12. —J. Blackburn 1, J. Hodge 2, P. Tanner 3. Girls, intermediate. —S. Bryant 1, G. Meggitt 2, P. Harper 3. Boys, 8 to 10. —H. Williams 1, I, Low 2. Boys, 10 to 12. —P. Wade 1, G. Policy 2, C. Ireland 3. Boys, 12 to 14. —R. McGilp 1, W, Policy 2, J. Dockray 3. Scout Events As a large number of Scouts were present at the meeting a. number of events were put on for them. Results: — 440 yds. Junior Boys.—J. Arbuckle (Matamata) 1, L. Colson (Waitoa) 2, B. Wood (Cambridge) 3. 440 yds. Senior Boys.—F. Bland Maungatepere) 1, B. Jenkins (Morrinsville) 2. Scouts’ Cycle Race, 1 lap.—E. Dinsdale (Te Poi.) 1, B. Wood (Campridge) 2, R. Swale Waitoa) 3. Boys’ Walk. —B. Jenkins 1, W, Polley 2, G. Polley 3.