HEATHCOTE SCHOOL PICNIC.
Beautiful weather favoured Iho local school in Its annual picnic held at the Riccarton racecourse on Thursday. A fair number travelled, and an enjoyable day vbb Bpcnt. The following was the result of tho sports:— Girls' Events.—Under 5 years: Winsome Colvillo 1, Gladys Woods 2, Yvonne Manson 3. Under 7 years: Ngaio Watkina 1, Jean Perkins 2, Ruby Fenn 3. Under 8 years: Kthcl Scott J, Betty Emmett 2, Joan Shrimpton 3. Under 51 years: Kdna MoVinnio 1, Poppy Gable 2. Under JO years: Rosalia Ogle* 1. Helen Jackson 2. Under 12 years: Gwcn Williams 1, Marßarct Robertson and Myrtle Halliduy e<iual 2. Twelvo years and over: Marion Scott 1, Janot. Read 2, Alma Hcdcman 3. School championship: Janet Read 1. Alma Hedcman 2. Siamese Raco: Gwen Williams and Margaret Robertson 1, Jean Coglo and Catherine Salt 2.
Boys' Events.—Under 5 years: Roy Harper 1, Stafford Brooks 2, Ingram Shrimpton :i. Under 6 year&: Jack Richards J, Willie Woodward 2, Cliff Read 3. Under 8 years: Murdoch Smith 1, Emblem Graham 2. Under 9 years: Douglas Richards 1, Norman Stowe 2, Reg. Arnold 3. Under 10 years: Alan McVinnie 1, Percy Brooks 2. Under 11 years: Mai Shrimpton J, Campbell Cummins 2. Twelve years and over: Ken. McVinnie 1. Syd Perklna 2. School championship: Ken. McVinnie 1. Syd Perkins 2. Sack race: Oliver Richards 1, Alan Whittington» 2. Other Events. —Married Women's Race: Mrs McLcod 1. Mrs Andrews 2. Single Ladies' Race: Miso R. Lnan 1, Miss A. Scott 2. Old Boys' Race: F. Nixon 1. W. Nixon 2. Married Men's Race: Mr Manson 1, Mr E. Dickev 2. Committee Men's Race: Mr .T. McVinnie 1. Mr V. Colville 2.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18918, 5 February 1927, Page 20
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