ATHLETICS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21437, 1 April 1935, Page 15

ATHLETICS

♦ INTER-CLUB FIXTURE RANGIORA V. TECHNICAL .Both tli<3 running and clay cycling tracks at the Kanniora Recreation Grounds were, in good, fast condition on Saturday afternoon when a team of athletes and cyclists from the Christchurch' Technical Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club visited Rangio.ro and took part in nil inter-club meeting with the Rangiora Club. The afternoon a programme, which comprised running, hurdling, cycling, and field events, wan controlled by officials ot the two club*. Although few of the -visitors appeared to be in serious racing form, son'ie of the best running and cycling seen in Rangiora this season was seen, in addition-t ( o which the spectator? were given tlio opportunity of seeing a full programme of field events. All were run as scratch events. The outstanding performer in the cycling events was G. It. B. Giles, who won the i)»lf-rnilo and five mile races. A. .Brown, a young Rantfiora rider, showed good form to win thJi mile event ami heat Giles in the two mil,. event, as well as obtaining 'wo .seconds tu hill in the oilier event?. The results of tlio meeting are as follows : H.-itf-M tl.j Cycle Knee —o'. It. ti. Giles (Technical) 1, A, Brown (lianjdora) 2, I'. Jones (Rangiora) Time, OSsec. Won by a length, with a wheel between second and third. _ , ' , Men's 100 Yards—A grade: G. D. IS roadhurst (Technical) 1, IS-. W, ickham (Technical) 2 I/. C. Woodward (Technical) 3. Tinir 10 2-sser. Junior Grade: R. Robertr.r.ii (Technical) 1, N. Morrison (Ram;iora) 2. A. Dini (Tc-hiiicn!) 3. Time, 10 2-") Sec. Both mew on the t:ii"\ \V"men'.-, 100 Yards—K. Mmim (Techiiicr»i) I. B. ,«te*vort (Technical 2, V. McDonald (Rangiora j 3. Time, 12s6e. Won bv inches. One Mile Cycle Race—A. Brown (Rangiora) 1. P. Jones (Rangiora) 2, A. Chearaar (Rangiora) 3. Time, 2min 3;! sec. Won by a length. 520 Yards Hurdles —A Grade: \V. Maunder 2. "Time, 2f).sec. A close race. Junior Grade: A.'niui (Technical) I, J. L. Wood (Tri linieal) 2, M. Price (Technical) It. Time, SOser. Veiiiira'i 7."> Yards- —10. Munro (reeli-nic.-i!) 1, «. Stewart (Technical) 2, 1;. McDonald 3. Time, !).;ee, Von by a foot. One if lie —G. R. Clothier (Technical) 1, W. ,;uek?on ;itanp:iora) 2. J. 1.. 'Wood (Technical) 3. Time, 4inin j.'ifee. Won bv MO \;ir(l-i. " J'uttin; the JOIh shot —D. Herman (Technical) t, R. Almond (Technical) 2, I l '. •T. Collins (Technical). 3. Distance, 33ft lOin.

Tivo Mil'! Cycle T!aee—A. Brown (Kanciora), r. Jones (Kanßiora) 2, G. It. I>. Giles {Technical) 3. Time. 4min 4jrcc. 4-iG Yards. Junior Grade*—R. Kohertson (Technical) 1, <'• A. J. Kinnairrt (Technical) 2, A Pini (Technical) i!. Tune, SGsec. Won by five yards. Jlish Jump—Jt. O. Stead (Tcchnic.il) and H W. Willcinn (Technical) (equal) 1, R. Moir (Rnnpiorn) and L. Woodward (Technical) 2. Hoijrht, sft Tin. J 'JO Yards Hurdles—A Grade: Tj. C. Woodward (Technical) 1. W. Mannder (Ranniora) 2, 11. W. Willcins ('lechnical) H Timo, Jr» Junior Grade: A. Il'iiii <T,■clinical) 1. J ■ Wood (Technical; 2, i:. Moir (liamtiora) 2(lspf. .110 Yards Walk—A. Wickhuni (Technical) !. W. .T.H'Jiison wnt iirst. homo but wns disqu.'ilified for lunnin.r. 880 Yard';, A Grade —11. O. Sava?« (Technical) 1, G. R. Clothier f Techn i;-nl) 2. Time. 2win 15-v. Won by 10 yard.-. U'onv'i! 1 '; Lone: Jump—-H. Munro (Trcarijr.il) 1, B. Stewart (Technical) K. I.c Polif (Knndora) ". Distance. lf.fr 2in. Dishfc Discus Throw —K. Almond (Tech. nir.il) 1. R. K. Ra'.vstron (Technical) 2. K. I!ohert<on (Technical) nnil I>. Herman (Technical) (equal) .1- Distance. J2.'lft sin. .Hup, Stop, and Jump—A Grade: Jl. w. Wilkin,l (Technical) 1. W. Maunder (Itanin ora) 2. it. O. St-ad (Tf-chnical) _ I), instance. 4tft Din. .Ttinior Grude: N". Morrison (Raneiora) 1, K. Robertson (Technical) 2. A. l>ini (Technical) Distance, :!!)ft. Five Mile Cycle 11 ace—G. K. H. Giles (Technical) 1, A. Brown (Runxiciru) 2. A. f'homar (Rnmriora) Z. Time, 12rnjn 3S<cc. Won by th<» l»nvtlis. (Techireal) 1. W. Maunder (Ranitiora) 2. It. G. Slead (Technical) 0. Distance. I!>ft :)in Junior G.'ade: I/, (Technical) 1. K. Moir (Rfinsiora) 2. A. Dim (Technical! :i. Distance, lPft 11 in. Throvcini? Hurnrner —f'\ J. Collins ' 'JY.'hriico 1) 1. I,'. Almond (Technical) 2. I), lie rim 11 (Technical) I). Distance, SVJft 2 in.

ANNUAL SI'ORTS MEETING AT AI.BUKY Th« A! bury Sports Association hold the annual ciTtinsf in the domain on Satisr- j day, in perfect v/cc;.' Ii- r. Tim Mnckenxie Uixhlawi Pipe Band played music during the afternoon. The following are the results: 100 Yards, Boye, 12 to 1-1 years-W. Ar«us 1, J. Harris 2, .M. Woods 3. 100 yards, boys 10 to 12 years: it. Campbell 1, J. Harris >l. Wcxklj 3. 73 yards, boys right to Lu years- B Glass 1, L. Jack 2, A. Davidson ;t 50 yunln, boyn a.s to eight years: 1.. Jack 1," B Clan* 2, 3. Boys' three-legged u<e, uadei 12 years: I'. Perry and M. Wood* 1, -J. Logan and J. Watson 2, I', (irfiind'i.tpr and V. Howes Boys' three-legged nice, 12 to 14 years: K. Campbell and W. Argus I, Connelly and Uo,'s 2, McConnell and Harris) ttovts' Ruck race, 12 to M years: M. McConnell t. B. Leslie 2, •! Connelly :i. High jump, l)o,3 under 11 years: McKay and Howes (equal! I, Lo<»;ni 3. 100 yaids, girls 12 to 11 years: G. Voigfit I, D. Connor 2, T. Irving 3. 75 yards, girls 10 to 12 years: V. Arjpis T, A. Smith 2, D. Connor 3. 7.5 yards, trirla ei'.;lit to 10 years: K. Connor 1, N. 2, J Bain 3. 50 yards, "iris six to fi™ht years: K. Arguß I, K. Connor 2. Girls' tliron-ln-rared race, 12 to l< years: I'. SitnoHoTi and K. Logmen and N. Glass und S. Kidd (equah 1, \V. Arc;us and A. Smith .1. Girls' threo-legged race, under 12 yearn: J. McKercher and F. StruUiers 1, M. Coni -lly and M. Arjfua 2. Git-Is' flack race, 12 (■I 11 years: H. Barry 1, E. Loonies 2, F. Davidson 3. Ciirla' Hack race, 30 to i2 ycar«: •!. Connor 1, M. Owen 2, F. f-'lruthern 3. Schools' relay rare: Alburv School 1, ("ricklev.'ood School 2 and ,'t. Mixed threelegged race, 12 to 11 years: W. and A. .Smith I, X. Glass and Connelly 2, I''. I)iivid. u ou and if o„„' Mixed tlierc-legged race, 10 to 12 yearn: J. Watson nnd M. Apms 1, -I and V. Arirns 2, A. Davidson aud 1:'. StrulJters .'l. 100 yards, open: K. Black 1. A. Smith 2, It. Burrell 220 yards, open (Mr C. Clark's trophy): lord 1, U Burrell and A. Smith (equal) 2. 4'lo yards, open: JO. Black 1 (Mr T. Besley's trophy>, Ford 2, i'i. Besley ,'i. 100 yards, boys under 1G: \V Argus 1, K. Muckenzie 2. 7.1 yards, Rtrls under Hi: D. Jack 1, I'. Simpson 2, K. Loonies 3..Single ladies' race' M. Anderson 1 (Mr Bbaw's: trophy). K. Bell 2, M. Smith ,'i. Married ladies' race: Mr* Leslie t' (Mr F. Adams's trophy), Mrs W. Antdand 2. Married men'!) race: C. Leslie (Mr .1, Irving d trophy) 1, J. Kelliher 2. Kf?" spoon: Mitis D. Timaru 1, Miaa l). .Jack 2. Bandsmen's r&co: S. Fraser (Mr [). Fraser'e trophy). Family relay race; Simpsons 1 (Mr A. Co-'a trophy), Besloys 2, Brosnahaua 3. Field Kvcnts—Boys' high jump, under 1G: Lee I (Mr F. Caswell's trophy), J. Harris and I!. Mackenzie (equal) '2. Boys' hop, step and jump, under 10: M. O'Connell 1, W. Argiis 2, IUrI) jump, open: B. Black nnd U. Wvofovd 1 (railway trophy). Hop, step, and jump: AT ins Strachan 1 (trophy), K. Black 2, X. Cameron 3. Putting the shot : A. Sirap3on 1, \V. Angland 2. Caber: Vi. Angland 1, A. Simpson 2. Sheaf-tossing H. Foster 1, Jt. Broanalmn 2. Quoita: A. Simpson 1 (Mr Smillie's trophy), ]. binjoaon 2. Tug-o'-war: Campbell's team 1, _ I-*. ('ook's team 2 (30s and Mr It. Davies' trophy). Dancing and Piping—Piping: A. Robertson 1, S. Fraser 1, A. Mackintosh 3. Highland Flint;: O. Ford. Soarm triubhais: 1). Jack. Highland Flinß- O. Jack. Hornpipe": O. 'ford. Sword dance: O. Forrl. Irish Ji'_" O. ford. Wfiißht-gucssinjrj Mrs If. Martin. Chain stepping: J. A. FrnserHrdiv «ihoi". under nine-months: Baby Connelly 1 (Mr G. B'irrell's trophy). Baby under 12 months: Babv Slow 1, Baby Brosuahan 2. Local school bov eainins .most noils Is: W. Areus (Mr F. trophy). T<oca] corooetitor riaininp most points: A. Simpson (Mr P. Hunter-V> eston'a trophy). WOMAN RUNNER'S FEAT (tTWITBD passu ASSOCIATION— B* BLBOTWO TELBfIBJIPH—COPVRIQHT.) (Received March 31, 8.20 p.m.) LONDON, March 30. Violet Piercy, a woman Marathon runner, ran s|' miles, front Highgate to the Monument, in the City of London, end sprinted up its 311 steps, in 43 minutes 2 seconds.

FNTER-BOROUOH 'CONTEST NEW BRIGHTON BEATS ■ StlMNEll Tha annual inter-borough athletic meeting between New Brighton and Sumner was ■held on tho ll&whiti Domain on Saturday. Tho weather was fine and tho truck in excellent order. The events were keenly contested. Brighton won the shield held by Sumner aince last season by two points', the final scores being New Brighton 60 points, Sumner 58 points. _ Cr. G. F. Allen, Suianer, presented th« shield to *he Mayor of Now Brighton (Mr E. A. M. Leaver). Tha following ttera the official*! —Referee, Mr A. J. Hughe*; marshal,,Mr C. A. hooper; time-keepers, Jlensrs L. C. Matsoij arid <J. 0. Cauidwell; judges, Messrs A. J. Hughes, \V, Queree, and T. Hulma; hiarksmen, Messrs A. C. Boyd and 1). Martin; -starter, Mr K. JJnsfiell; track stewards, Me»:-rs J. Bellamy (New Brighton), C. Alien, J'. Dick, and I'j. Bishop (Sumner); judges field events, Messrs I). Wood (Sumner), A. I. Uuglnv,. C. MalaQnin, A. C. JJoyd, <md J. Bell.tiny (New Brighton). Tho ithiills were:— ; 100 Yards Senior—l.- N. Bellamy (New .Brighton) J. X. Mcl'hiiil (Mu imi'-r J 2, W. 0. list"rj (Sumner) U. Time, 10 a">sec, .1 ui) Yards ,iiinii>i't— H. Allen (Sumner) 1, f. Malley (.Sumner) 2, 11. Cook (New Brighton) 3.'Time, llsee. 100 Yards, Primary" Boys—A. Clnydon (Sumner.) 1, h- Marriott (New Brighton) ». 0. Lambert (New Brighton) a. Time, la see. Olio Mile—,7. G. Ilav (New Brighton) 1, A. G. Donohiio (New Brighton) 2, A. JI. W'ayman (New Brighton) a. Time, -Imin Z>a sec. 220 Yards—L. N. Bellamy (.New Brighton; 1, J. Frengiey (Sumner; 2, W. Bromley (Sumner) a. Time, 24aec. ■ 7.5 Yards Women—!•'. M,<:l)ovvel! . (New Briffhtou) 1, M. ilalley (Sumner) 2, V. Koud (Now Brighton) a. Time. 9 ■l-ouec. 73 Yards Primary Girl#—i'ay Miller (Now Brighton) 1, M. Rutherford (Sumner) 2, Joyce Koud (New Brighton) <3. Time, 10 l-ssec. High Jump—W, Bromley (Sumner), sft lin, 1 ; R. Marriott (New Brighton) 2, J. Frengley (Sumner) a. High Jump, Primary Boys—R. McLachlan (New Brighton), lift Jlin, 1; K. N'uonan (Sumner) 2, J. O'Neill (Sumner) '■!. Discus—N. Waghorn (New Brighton), 08ft 2in, 1; K. Russell (New Brighton) 2, W. Turtr.n (Now Brighton) ■'!. ti.HO Y'ards—Jl. (J. (Sumner) 1. J. G. May (New Brighton) 2, J. Inmiiii (.Sumner) Time, 2min 12 2-osee. 220 Yards Junior —tt. Allen tSumner) 1, r'. Malley (.Sumner) 2, 11. Cook (New Brighton) <!. Time, 25 -l-ssec. 100 Yards Women—l>. R<Jud (New Brighton) I, .\f. Mallny (.Suinopr) .V. • JlcDon ell (New Brighton) a. Time, 3 2 4-o.«ee. I.ong Jump—J. Frengley (Sumner), 10ft OAin, 1; W. Bromley (.Sumner), 2, A. Buckley (New' Brighton) a. ' Shot I'utt—N. J. McPhail (Sumner), 35ft lOiti, ! ; N. Waghorn (New Brighton) 2, J. frengley (Sumner) a. 440 Yards—H. McOaskey (Sumner) 1, J. 0. Hay (New Brighton) 2, J. i'rengley (Sumner) a. Time, 100 Y'ards Primary Girls—Gwon Wilson (Now Brighton) 1, Jean Kennedy (New Brighton) 2, Bessie Brown (Sumner) C. Time, ia 2-. r )sec. Javelin Thnnv—N. Waghorn (New Brighton), 1 10ft .'Jin, 1; W. Bromley (Sumner), 2. N, J. MePhail (Soinner) J(op, .Step, and Jump—J. l-'renglev (Sumner), auft, 1; N, Wngliorn (N.ew Brighton ,i 2, A. Buckley (New Brighton) a. Women'a Relay—Sumner (J. Uhitty, 11. MaUey, M. (!ra\vfihaw, and 1,. Klingenstein) 1, New Brighton 2. Time. Imin sil«ec. Primary' Girls Relay—New Brighton (Fay Miller, Uhoda Mar?t<tts, Joyce lioud, anil Gwen Wilson) 1, Sumner 2. Time, 2min 2 iHi-C. Primary lioyb' Relay—New Brighton (I>. Nankivell, C. f,.imbert, b. Marriott, and I£. Vi'ilkir.s) 1, Sumner 2. Time, Imin 2-isec. Men's Relay—Sumner (10. Newhurgh, JI. McCahkey, fl. CJuorn, and J. Frengley) 1, New Brighton 2. New Brighton 00 points, S,minor Sb points.

AMATEUR MEETING AT TJMARU Champions from Canterbury, .South (Janterbury, and Oni&u took part in an ,'imatcur otliletie meeting at Fraxer Park, Timaru, on Saturday at'tornoo.-), the event martins the conclusion o? th'j prosperity fair, held to provide funds to extinguish the debt on the Wainiutaitni Jublleo TSaths. Tin- pro gramme ivan Jieid under tin; auspice:; of I[i .South Canterbury Anmti.-ur .4tblc-tic C!u!>, in association with members of the fair con., mit.r.e--. -Motor-ear novelty events -acre hold, and jUe&f-rj. it. Slade and G. I'.roadhead gave a display of inolor-eycio trick ridim;. Under the direction of Miss K. Lee, spnrU it B'itiad of ffirl., from tile hv.'it fchool v.-ere teej, in a display of drill and' inar<hin„'. The Tiinani Municipal Bund and the Timaru Highland i'ipe iiand -.core in attendant"', tlie latter jjivini; a dnim-rnajor's ilis|>lay. The results were:— I WO.UK.VS KVKNTS 7,3 Yards Handicap—First heat: .Miss I'. Citid'ell (Clirisiclmreh) (ser) ], .Mi-is Brooke | (i-ivds) 'J. Time, i'nee. Second heal: Miss K. lailinan (Chrintcfmrr)i) (:'y<l) J, Alius S. Oliphant (6yds) 'l. Time, 9 J-.lsec. Third itr-at: Miss Kinks (lo.vds) !, Miss Maeliie (75yds) -Mif-e Shew,-in < 1 >j,vdn) <l. Time, 0 l-ssec. Final: Mis.i Ilinks 1, Miss Siiewan Miss firoolin ,'l. Time, l-snec. lou Yurdf. Handicap—First heat: Misx I>. Jaek (11yd 1 ;) I, Mi.*» i l '. ilndsell (ser) Time, 1) L'-. r i r .ce. Second lient: Miss llaekio (12yds) J, Hiss Sherbone MOyds) -. Time, 11 :i-s!jec. Third heist: Mi.-.s Fnnis (11yds) t, Miss l>. Striiclian (-Jyds) 11. Time, 11 ?l-s.',ee, Final: Miss .lack 1, Mis*; KuniK 15, Miss Struchaii !!. Time, 11 'Jusee. 300 Yard". Inlcr-llouso Relay—.l. It. MeICenzie l, Wnohvorth* 2, lion's I!. Time, }lop f Step, and Jump-—Miss McDonald (fi?.ft), :;it't ldin, I: Miss (ittdscll (4ft), nnft Irtin. -: Miss Thomson (<>fi), Oin. Jump Handicap—-Miss McDonald Mini. -J ft. Hiii. I MKN'S EVI*.NTS • 100 Yards Iluudieftn —First beat: K. l'>. Kiddey (syds) 1, li. T. J. ilyder (7j<ls) 'J. Time," 10 'J-'isee. Second heat: .1. Stewart (Mi fistehijreli) (Kydn) 1, <?. If. (icddes (Cbristchurch) Ciyds; 'J. 'J'ime, 10 . Third lieal: 1.. K. H. Wilson (7yds) 1, Jmlwards (7yds) Timr, 10 2-ssef. Final: Kiddey 1, Sto-.uirt 2, Geddes 11. Time, 10 Two Miles Harrier ftaee li. Taylor 1, Y\ . Taylor T. Sliiva.s n. Time, lOmin la^t-e. Yards Handieap—V. I*. Hoot (»ct) 1, M. Shea, (liOyds) A. Aitkenliead (45y08) 'Cinie, •_'min 1 H-ofer. *J1!0 Yards Hanilie.ip-—H. T. Hyder (l iyds; 1, N. Ford (Kyds) 'J, R. U. Kiddey (Iyd) 1!. 1 "410 Yards Hurdles llmi'lieap—ll. Milner Mvds) 1 N Aleoi'n 2. Time, 3min Isee. One Mile Handicap—K. 1, A. Harper (00yds) 0, U. Taylor (~o>d.-.) li Time, -tinin -"see. Bandsmen's Raee—W. tamvboll 1440 Ynrds Handles)) —-J. Mov. nrt ("•>> -) 1. V. P. Bout (scr) 2. H. Wilson 3. lime. 10 4-."> see. FIKLP F.VKNTS Hop step, and .Tump—A. Ilurrowcs (rhristflmreli) (lift), -18 ft, ;; 11. Itfhrtcns (10ft), -17 ft Biin, 0. Siiea (Oft Gin). 'l"ft Gin, rj. 4 rn) Yards Ilurdles —T. Morrison .1, n. MUncr 2. Tiimi, lGscc, I,on? Jurny* Hnndicnp—lX Slioa fOft), Gin, 1; A. Cameron (sr.r), 21ft 4tii, L'; T. Morrison (fcer), '2lft 1 iin, :i. - Pain Vniilt Handicni' —I'nruc 13 ft 9i», 1 : N. Mulvey (scr) and J. Opio (2ft). lift (rqunl). 2. N Mulvfiv made n sppoiftl attempt on the >,W Zenlaml polo vault record of lift ' Hin. Ho cloarrd lift comtortnbly, but found tlio (ixtra six just too imieli for liim. Javelin Throw TTruillchp— # (T»sft). 1 OOft L»in. 1: Anstcy CJOfO, lOin, 2; A. A. Cn-merois (30Ct), 155 ft Oiiin,