WAIMAIRI SCHOOL.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18918, 5 February 1927, Page 20

WAIMAIRI SCHOOL.

ANNUAL WCNH.'. About 15" parents and "<>» children travelled to (ilenlimncl yesterday for the annual picnic of the Waimairi School. The weather wr.j ideal, and all those present thoroughly enjoyed the outing. Lolly scrambles and freo soft drinks delighted the. host of children. Many oxciting finishes in the races wero witnessed. Tlio presence of the Helwyn River next to tho Domain was a largo factor in tho general enjoyment. Following arc tho results of tho races: — Hoys, 5 to 0 years: Gordon Davidson 1. 11. Kruno 2, Lindsay Ncilson 3. Uirls, 5 to U years: Q. Purso 1, M. Forgusson 2. .V. Orchard 3. Boys, 6 to 7 years: B. Morlcy 1, T. Taylor 2, G. Davidson 3. Girls, 0 to 7 years: Poppy Orchard 1, Jean McLcod 2, 11. Langden 3. Boys, 7 to 8 years: G. Hartley 1, T. Cloall 2, P. Kirk 3. Girls, 7 to H years: J. Blumsky and M. Roberts (dead-heat) 1, N. Boyce 2, M. la Page 3. Roys, 8 to 0 years: 0. Hlnstesd 1, J. Dorrans 2, R. Smith and L. Rogerson (dead-heat) 3. Olrls, 8 to 9 years: Mary Bond 1, R. Fisher 2, K. le Page 8. Boys, 0 to 10 years: L. Purse 1, E. Cooper 2, M. Baynes 8. Girls, t to 10 years: P. Moon 1, H. Coull 2, A. Holtoway 3. Boys, 10 to 11 years: P. Common and 0. Maxwell (dead-heat) 1, B. Menilo 2, N. Roughrey 3. Girls, 10 to 11 years: D. Coombrldge 1, J. McLeod and L. Purse (dead-beat) 2, 0. Watson 3. Boys, 11 to 13 years: 0. Raymond 1, n. Baldwin 2. A. McKenile 3. Girls, 11 to 12 years: D, Tullett 1, M. Gibson 2, A. lo Page 3. Boys, 13 to 13 years: J. Corwack 1, D. Cobden 2, I). McLeod 3. Olrls, 12 to 18 years: Joyce Prebble 1, V. McConnell 2, P. Clnall 8. Boys, 13 to 14 years: Maxwell 1, L. Dalley 3, L. Woods 3. Olrls, 13 to 14 years: M. Baldwin 1. J. Neilson 2, D. Habgood 3. Boys, over 14 years: R. Jones 1, Rutledge 2, S. Bell 8. Boys' sack race, under 12 years: A. lteKenile J, l>. Franklin 2, c. Taylor 3. Boys' sack race, ovofl 12 years: J. MeCormack 1, D. McLeod 2, D. Cobden 3. Girls' Siamese race, under 13 years: I. Olmblet and P. Moon 1, A. llolloway and J. Loughrey 3, P. Fullerton and 0. McKcnsie 8. Olrls' Siamese race, ovor 12 years: R. CoutU end D. Coombridgo 1. Boys' Siamese race, tinder 18 years: Roberta and Baldwin 1, Common and Kirk 2, Habgood and Raymond 3. Boys' Siamese race, over 12 years: D. McLeod. and D. Cobden 1, McConnell and Rutledge 3. Olrli skipping race, under 8 years: J. Blumsky 1. Boyl' wheelbarrow race, ander 12 years: Raymond and Habgood J, Roberta and Baldwin 2. Girls' skipping race. 8 to 10 years: V. Moon 1, D. Coorabridge 3. Boys' wheelbarrow race, over 13 years: McConnell and Rutledgo 1, McLeod and Cobden S. Olrls' skipping race, 10 to 13 yturs: T. Tullett 1. J. McLeod 2. Boys mounted race, under 12 years: Roberts and Baldwin 1, McLeod and Cobden 2. Girls skipping race. 13 (o 14 years: M. Baldwin 1, V. McConnell 2. Boys' mounted rncc, over 13 years: Ruttcdgo and McConnell 1, VcK«nxle and Taylor 2, Row sell and Cormack ft» Married women's and married inon'i races were also run. , ..... During the afternoon the Volmalr! football team played the Olentunnel School team, and after a good pinw Waimairi won by 25 to nil.