SCHOOL PICNIC.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19496, 18 December 1928, Page 4

SCHOOL PICNIC.

DARFIELD-WHITECLIFFS. The annual picnic of the Darfield-White-ollffs Combined Schools was held at Timaru on Saturday. The 632 excursionists, who set off on a showery and uninviting morning, were rewarded by a fine day at Timaru, and the outing was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Timaru was reached on schedule time at 10.23 a.m., and the return journiy was commenced at-4.46 p.m. A sports programme was carried • out on the beach, and ,the results ocere as follows:- — . • Boys, 14 to 15 years—Fred Mitchell 1, Bill Workman 2. . Girls, 14 to 15 years-—Muriel Hunt 1, Rae Boyle 2. VBoys, 11 to 18—Bernie McKenzie 1, Cuth-' bert Reed 2, Hugh McSkimming 3. 'GirlsUna Hart 1, Clara Narbey 2.'"lsabel Wills 3. ' Bjjye, 9to ,11—D. Yates 1, Jimmy Duncan 2, George Teale 3. Girls'—Thelma Fel-toiv-1, Peggy Hinks 2, Dorothy Ncale 3. Boys, 7 to 9 —John Tate 1, J. Heal 2, J. Hamilton 3. Girls —Nora Hinks 1, Phyllis Oldridge 2, Dorothy McSkimming •3. Boys, under 7 —David Jarman 1, . lan farker 2, Nesslea Jarman 3. Girls—Daphne McKenzie 1, Merle Todd 2, Agnes Anderson 3. v Schools' Championship—BoyS: Fred. ■ Mitchell 1, Hugh McSkimming (Glefl'tunnel) 2. Bernie McKenzie (Hororata) 3., Girls: Una Hart (Kimberley) 1, Clara Narbey (Darfield Convent) 2, Muriel Hunt (Hororata) 3. ■ , Three-legged Race (boys)—W. Workman and H. Reed VW. Anderson and Hugh McSkimmine 2. G. Teale 'and Dick Workman 3. Girls: Rae Boyle and Muriel Hunt 1, Rita Hamilton and Bessie Ford 2, Lottie Hinks and MndgQ Hinks 3. Men's Sweepstake—F. E. P. S&ith 1, S. M. Watson 2, J. Caird 3.