ATHLETIC CLUB

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22336, 25 February 1938, Page 5

ATHLETIC CLUB

; EVENING MEETING AT NEW BRIGHTON The New Brighton Amateur Athletic Club held a sports meeting in the Rawhiti sports ground last evening. There was a large attendance of spectators, and all the events were keenly contested. A line -performance was put up by A. j Cockle, who succeeded in winning five events—the men’s 120 yards' hurdles, the menus' high jump handicap and championship, and the men’s javelin throw handicap and championship. Results;— Primary School Events—Boys under 12: J. Joe 1, Eric Butt 2, A. E. Evans 3. Boys over 12: K. Kerr 1, J. Flaus 2, G. Bolton 3. Girls: A. Joe 1, C. Flaus 2, N. Carmalt 3. Women's 120 Yards Handicap—R. Power (scr) 1, H. Bishop (syds) 2, H. McAuley (4yds) 3. Time, 14 4-sscc. 120 Yards Men’s Hurdles —First heat: A. Cockle 1. Time, 18 l-ssec. Second heat; A. H. Wayman 1. Time, 17 4-ssec. Final: A. Cockle 1, A. 11. Wayman 2, H. Cook 3. Time, 17sec. Women’s High Jump—R. Power (scr), 4ft 4iin, 1; H. McAuley (scr), 4ft 4in, 2. 440 Yards Junior Handicap—D. Bodgcr (15yds) 1, L. Hay (scr) 2. L.-Gibson (syds) 3. Time. 55 l-ssec. 440 Yards Men’s Championship—J. G Hay 1, H. Cook 2, W. McDowell 3. Time, 54sec. Junior High Jump—R. Comfort (Sin). 4ft lOin, and L. Hay (Sin), 4ft lOin (equal), 1; C. Dickie (sin), 4ft Bin, and D. Bodger (Sin), 4ft Sin (equal), 2. Men's High Jump Handicap—A. Cockle (scr), sft, 1;’ L. C. Richards (4in), 4ft llin. 2; A. H. Wayman (Sin), 4ft 7in, 3. High Jump, Men’s Championship—A. Co.ckle, sft, 1; L. C. Richards, 4ft Tin, 2; A. H. Wayman, 4ft 4in, 3. Junior Javelin Throw—D. Gibson (scr), 137 ft Sin, 1; R. Comfort (6ft). 116 ft Sin, 2; C. Dickie (3ft), 115 ft lin, 3. Men's Javelin Throw, Championship— A. Cockle. 128 ft 6in, 1; J. G. Hay, 108 ft 6in. 2; L. C. Richards, 94ft Sin, 3. Men’s Javelin Throw. Handicap—A. Cockle (scr), 128 ft Gin. 1; J. G. Hay (7ft), 115 ft Sin, 2; L. C. Richards (15ft), 109 ft Sin, 3,