BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL.
ANNUAL SPORTS. 'laumuil sports iu connexion with the i>o\V High school were held on the Jingley Park Cricket Ground- yesterday :n iilk; weather. As usual, there was a large cUviulauee o! .--pectators. who witnessed some excellent- racing and some clo-iO _iiiiishiK. 'I ho school hag 110 outstanding athlete amongst us seniors this year, and most of the times were rathen poor, hut seiee promising boys were noticed amongst the juniore. Two records v.<m-c broken, CI \V. AVorslev clipping m-i.rly lour yard;; otf the previous bo.-;, portormancf in the throwing of tho '•rk-kei ball, under 1") event, and it. Lund lowering the To yard:; under 14 record by 2-osee. The senior championship resulted in a eicue struggle and was uiumately won bv 1. H. fckipworth, with 14 points, ]l. 15. ;>mith and I. 1). l'lernin;; being runners-up. witli 10 points each, and J. 15. Cronsb next with 'J point.-. The Junior Championship reGulled ir. a sie between I*. Mortlock and K. J. Wilson, each of whom pained 16 points, and the T. AY. lleeso Challenge Cnj) for most points in held events was won by Cromb with 9 points. At the conclusion of the sports the prises were pre?ented by Miss M. Gibson. Following were the various results: — Throwing the Crickot Ball, open. (Record, ll!0\cU -in, .1. B11 111, I'JCS;—I. B. Fleming 1, l.*B. Cromb 2, E. G. Allen 3. Distance, «6yds 2ft lOin. 100 Yards;, under 15. (Record, 11 l-saec, Q. A. Wright, 1915; E. Mc_C. ltulo, 1920) First heat: A. G. Cooper 1, At. A. Bull 2, J. M. McKcclmic 3. Time, 12 1-ssco. Second heat: K. J. Wilson 1, 11. S. B. Wallis 2, F. Bowes 3. Time, 12 l-ssec. Third lient: I. McL. Watson 1, F. B. JCcvs 2, J. L. Partridge 3. Time, 12 2-ssec. Kourlh heat: I'. Mortlock. 1, E. IfeKcnzie 2, HI. Whatman !i. Tune, r.lnec. Final: P. Movtlock 1, J. 51. McKcchnic 2, F. B. Keys J. Won easily. Time, 11 4-ssee. Puttiu? the Weight (IGlb). (Record, 31ft llin, W." J. Moir, 18SG)--E. G. Allen 1, I. Slcip'.vorib 2, J. T. Burrows 3. Distance, 28ft.
100 Yards Open. (Hecord 10 ;!-3sec, D. C. Guthrie, ]00o; AV. L. Baterson, 1310) —Firnt hcut: I. B. Oromb 1, K.MtC. liule 2, A. W. Barker 3. Time, 1] l-sscc, Second heat: J. 11. McMillan .1, C. S. Liglitband £, IX I'. Wileon H. . Time. 11 l-ssec. .Third heat; H. B. Smith 1, K. J. Watson 2,' A. G. £Jerry 3. Time, 11 l-Saci?. Final: Smith 1, Rule 2, McMillan A fine race, won on tlui tnpe, with inches between second and third. Time, 11 l-3sec. Throwing ihe Cricket Hall, under 15. (Becord, G7yds 2ft Bin, G. Chambers, 1920) —C. V\'. Worsley 1, K. J. "Wilson 2, M. Skipworth 3. Distance, 71yds 2ft 3in, a record. 100 Yard?., under IG. • (School record, lli?ec, L. 11. Parson, 1905; H. 11. Smith, 1912) .First heat: F(. G. SimnFon 1, C. Ferguson 2, A. L. Shipley and H. 15. Fowler equn.! S. Time, 11 2-sscc. Second heat: C. K. Tav'or ], A. Parker 1, -E.. T. Browne 3. Time, 11 3-ssee. Final: Taylor 1, Parker 2, Simpson 3. Time, 31 2-bVee. 100 Yards, under I! First heat: Orr 1, E. McQueen 2, A. W. Jlort-pn 3. Time. 33pcc. Second heat: H. Jf. Tapper 1, J. Plimmcr 2, U, Lund 3. Time, 12 4-ssec. Final: Tapper 1, McQueen 2, Lund 3. Time, 12 U-ifaec. Lonn; Jump, open; Robert Crni? Mnekay Memorial Cup. (Record, .20ft, ,T. 11. Parker, 1914)—-A. J. Brown 1, 1/ B, Cr'omb 2, 15. Wilkinson 8. Distance, 19ft 3in. 1?0 Yards Hurdles, opin; Mr CowhViaw'B challenge cirp. Record, KHsec, 15. Nixon. 1«03) —First heat: E. II „ T. Taylor 1, E. E. Miles 2, C. S. Ppeitrht 3. Time. 19aec. Second heat; I. B. Fleming 1, R. H. }«tilcf 2. C. S. Speisht 3. Time, ISsec. Third heat: A. G. Perry 1, E. G. Al'en 2, 15, J. Carieton 3. Tims, 20 2-unee. Fourth heat; .T. D. McMillan 1, G. Mortlock 2, A. J. Brown 3. Time, Msec. First "semi-final: Fleming- 1, Miles 2, Taylor 3. Tims, 19 2-ssfic. Second semi-final: McMillan 1, Mortlock 2, Borry 3. Time, 18 2-ssec. Final—Fleming 1, Milea 2, McMillan 8. McMillan, who was leading, fell over tho last lmrdi©. Time, 19 l-Ss. 75 Yards, under 14. (Record 9 2-ssec, R. O. Ward, 1920)—R, Lund 3., G. Tapper 2, J. Jacobs 3. Time, —a record, 410 Yards, under 16. (Record) BSseo, C. E. Low, 1918) C. K. Taylor 1, J. B. Bluett 2, R. G-. Simpson 3. Time, 59 -l-Sseo. Long- Jump, under 15. . (Record 17ft. Sin, H. H. Smith, 191.1) D. B. Wnllis 1, K. J. Wilson 2, P. Mortlock 3. Distance, 14ft llAin. . High Jump, 'under 15. (Record 1 4ft llin, D. E. McMillan, 1917) —E. BowfMj and J. I£. "Wilson (equal) 1, D. B. Wallis 3. Height, ■4ft uj^in. 830 yards, open. (Rcooxd,2min lObcc, J. E. Lang, 1920)- (J.. Herd 3, I. 11. Skipworth 2, C. Lightband 3. lime, 2miu 17 4-ssec. Half Mile Walk, under 15. (Record 4min IRsee, -K. M. Schmidt, 1920) —F. xiowes 1, M. Skipworth 2, G. Williams 3. Time, 4mi»i 23 4-Gaec. 100 Yards, under 13. (Record time, 13 4-ssec, R, Lund, 1921) —A. I). Wallace 1, M. Miller 2. Time, 15sec. 220 Yards, under 15. (Record 25 2-ssec, E. Mcßulo, 1920) P. Mortlock 1, K. J. Wilson 2, J. M. M-clf.-ecknia 3. Timo 2G 2-ssec„ /
High Jump, open. (Record 6ft £Jin, 0". 15. Lou', 1019) C. S. Speight 1, I. B. Crorob 2, J. C. R. Hindenach f3, R. R, Chester f3. Height, Eft 2in. ' 220 Yards Handicap, under 16—C. Pel'giifion (10yds) 1, R. G. Simpson (ael) 2, 7. B. Biewett (Byds) 3. Time, 25 4-sijeo. 4-10 Yards, open. (Record 53 3-sscc, <T. H. Parker, 1914) —I. H. Skipworth 1, A. J. Brown 2, E. McC. Fkulo 3. Won by Syda. Time, 59 4-sseo. 220 Yards Handicap, under. 14— E. McQueen (20yds) 1, L. (i. Orr (scr) 2, J. Plimmcr (scr) 3. Time, 29acc. 410 Y'ards Handicap—D. Wallis (75ydo) J, R. Stirling (35yds) 2. Thackor won £ho raco, b\it started from his .wrong .mark. Time 56 1-srcc. 200 Yards Handicap—H, Spioer (70yd«) 1, h. T. James (7C?ds) 2, E. T. Brov/n (50yds) 3. About 200 started. Timo, 17 B-Ssnc. 220 Yard;! Open. (Record!, 2Jhec, "W, I». ) —11. B.'Smith 1, O. S. Light-" band.2. E. McO. Eu'ie 3. "Won by two yards. Tame, 2-7 2-saec, One Milo Open. .{Record, 4min 47 l-Sseo, T. Milli.kcn, 3314!--A. G. Berry 1, E. B. E. Taylor 2, CI Herd 3. A fine finish. Won on the tape. Tim", Gmin 6 3-Ssse. too Ynrds Old Boya' Handicap—A. Bfiy 610 yds) 1, A. C. 0. Allen 2, J. E. Howard (svd?) 3. Ti.»e, 9 2-risec. <l4O Ynrds, nncfir 15. (Record, 62 !?-530c, W. A. Scott, 191 ii)— P. Mortlock 1, IC. J. TOilson 2, IC. Cobden 3. "Won by five yards. Time, 63 ]-sscc. Mi'.o Walk, Open. (Record, 7min 46seo, (r. W. Smithson, 1669) J. C. R. Ilindonaeh 1, I. IT. Ski;3wortli. 2, C. R. Strnubel 3. Won by 150 yards. Tisr.c, Smin 20sec. 835 Y r ard;i Handicap—E. H., Barnes (80yds) 1, O. C. Harley (13<»ydB) 2, A. Broughton (V'Oyds) 3., Time, 2min 8 3-Ssec. 150 Yr.rds Old Bovs' Handicap (McMillan Cup)—W. If. B. Buckliurst. (Byds) 1, M. <T. Guthrie (18yds* % L. A. Dougall (20yds) 3. Won on the tape. Time, 16 i-Ssec. Int<u--forn\ Relay Race, 410 Yards—Upper VI. (I, H. Skip-.vorth, W. Moffffatt, D. Carr, ■T. C. R. Ilindcßach) n?r I, V.'b S, V.c 3. I'i.mo, SOsec. 410 Yard.) Hurdles Handicap—J. B. Butters (owes 45yd-,) 1, -It. R. Chester "Wat-son (owes 25yds) 2, J. R. Oravrshaw (owes 25yds) 3. Time, 77 3-S.-:ec. Junior Consolation, 100 Yards—F. Keys 1, T, M. Watson 2, G. 2,tcKcnz)V> 3. Time, 12 4-oscc. Senior Consolation, 100 Yards—S. G. Xichol!.} 1, J. D. McMillan 2, I). P. Wilson 3. Time, 12-; cc. 4-10 Yards Old Boys' Ilaidioar)—C. L. iMJIeu (23yds) 1, J. llo'.vrad (19, yds) 3+ M. 0. G'lithrio (25yd=) 3. Time, 52 4-S.sec, Old Boys' Race, 100 Yards~G. P. Bradlord 1, A. Thon.psou 2. Time, lljseo. DJTOIER TO FIRST .TIPTEEK. j Tho annual dinner to tho School First Fiftton gken by tho Oldi Boys' Association was held in tho new club-rooms in tuo evening, iJr G. Scott presiding. In proposing itio health, or the team, tho eh&iruian said that it had played some Rood gaiues during the season, although it 3i;k( not attained tho same measure of success as in previous years. Had the team got a'Jargor share of the bail, however, tho result would no do«lit> have been different. Referring to the new system of control ot' secondary school!;, gamea, the- speaker snfd that in his opinion the chango would not act btnelicaliy. He much preferred thy matches being controlled by the Union. The captain, J. Bumws, briefly responded. Subsequently a social evening was held, among those present being tho fathers of old boys. In welcoming tho visitors. Mr A. itey, president of tho Association, eaid that it was intended in the near future that tho Old Boys' Association would bo represented in .■very branch of outdoor sport. Items ivct'o supplied during the proceedings by tho School Orchestra and others.
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