SECONDARY PUPILS' SPORTS

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22337, 26 February 1938, Page 11

SECONDARY PUPILS' SPORTS

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DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS' GATHERING

HIGHEST AGGREGATE POINTS TO SUMNER

Competing in athletic events at Lancaster Park, 200 children from seven district high scchools in North Canterbury took part in their annual sports meeting yesterday. Tennis matches were also played as part of the tournament. The most successful school was Sumner, which gained the highest aggregate points. In the athletic events, competitors had to face a strong north-west wind in running and jumping, and as a result no records were broken. The meeting was under the supervision of Mr H. Stevens (president), and Mr M. S. O'Donoghue (secretary) of the organising committee. Two members of the Canterbury Athletic Centre were official timekeepers. Points in the various events were gained as follows: Boys' Athletics—Sumner 46, Methven 24, Hawarden 22, Southbridge 17J, Oxford 10, New Brighton s£, Lyttelton 2. Girls' Athletics—Hawarden 39, Methven 30, Sumner 11, Oxford 8, Southbridge 3, Lyttelton 0. New Brighton 0. Tennis—Sumner 33, Hawarden 18, Southbridge 16, Methven 8, Lyttelton 3, New Brighton 0, Oxford 0. Total Points—Sumner 90, Hawarden TO, Methven 62, Southbridge 355, Oxford 18, New Brighton SJ, Lyttelton 4. | Results were: — Boys' Events 100 Yards Senior—Girst heat: P. D. Dunbar (Hawarden) 1, F. Nidd (Southbridge) 2, R. Rakawa (Lyttelton) 3. Time, 11 1-5 sec. Second heat: F. Mulholland (Sumner) 1. G. Williams (Sumner) 2, J. Maugher (Methven) 3. Time, 11 4-ssec. Final: Dunbar 1, Mulholland 2, Nidd 3. Time, 11 2-ssec. 220 Yards Senior—P. D. Dunbar (Hawarden) 1, F. Mulholland (Sumner) 2, J. Grigg (Methven) 3. Time, 25 l-ssec. 880 Yards Senior—P. Murdoch (Sumner) 1, J. Grigg (Methven) and J. Kennedy (Sumner) (equal) 2. Time, 2min 16 3-ssec. Mile Senior—P. Murdoch (Sumner) 1, H. Kearney (Sumner) 2, J. Grigg (Methven) 3. Time, smin 26sec. Relay, Senior—Sumner 1, Methven I, Hawarden 3. Time, 51 2-ssec. 100 Yards, Junior—First heat: I. Phillips (Oxford) 1, N. McClelland (Southbridge) 2, J. Burrows (Methven) 3. Time, 12 2-ssec. Second heat: D. Last (New Brighton) 1, John Gale (Sumner) 2, W. Winn (Methven) 3. Time, 12 2-ssec. Third heat: C. O'Brien (Methven) 1, H. Kearney (Sumner) 2. G. Dalzell (Southbridge) 3 Time, 13sec. Final: Phillips 1, McClelland 2, Last 3. Time, 12 2-ssec 220 Yards, Junior—N. McClelland (Southbridge) 1, D. Last (New Brighton) 2, John Gale (Sumner) 3. Time, 28sec. 880 Yards, Junior—T. Phillips (Oxford) 1, M. McClelland (Southbridge) 2. D. Last (New Brighton) 3. Time, 2min 26 4-ssec. Relay, Junior—Methven 1, Hawarden l, Southbridge 3. Time, 57 3-ssec. Throwing the Cricket Ball—Murdoch (Sumner), 218 ft lin, 1; Shelley (Hawarden). 213 ft Sin, 2; Maur (Hawarden), 200 ft 'Long Jump, Senior—F. Mulholland (Sumner), 18ft 3in, 1; G. Grigg (Methven) 16ft lOin, 2; P. Dunbar (Hawarden), lbn 6iii, 3. . Long Jump. Junior—J. Burrows (Methven). 14ft lOin. 1; J. Gale (Sumner), 14ft Un 2; K. Norrie (New Brighton), and a. Hili (Southbridge), 14ft 3in (equal) 3. High Jump. Senior—F. Mulholland (Sumner) 1. J. Warwick (Hawarden) 2, G. Williams (Sumner) 3. Height, 4ft 7in. High Jump. Junior—Burrows (Methven) and B. Hill (Southbridge) Lee (Lyttelton) 2. Height, 4ft 2in.

Girls' Events

100 Yards, Senior—N. Mcßae (Hawarde) 1 F. Young ((Methven) 2, R. Harkness (Southbridge) 3. Time, 13 4-ssec. Second heat: J. Dalzell (Hawarden) 1, N. Stone (Methven) 2, L. Kidd (Methven) 3 Time, 13 4-ssec. Final: J. Dalzell 1, N. Mcßae 2, L. Kidd 3. Time. 13 75' Yards. Senior—First heat: N. Mcßae (Hawarden) 1. F. Young (Methven) 2, D. Pierce (Hawarden) 3. Time, 10 3-5 sec Second heat: J. Dalzell (Hawarden) I L. Kidd (Methven) 2, N. Stone (Methven) 3. Time. 10 l-ssec. Final: J. Dalzell 1, N. Mcßae 2, L. Kidd 3. Relay, Senior —Hawarden (N. Mcßae. M Mills. D. Pierce, J. Dalzell) 1. Methven 2. Southbridge 3. Time, 58 4-ssec. 75 Yards. Junior—First heat: M. Wightman (Methven) 1. N. Todd (Southbridge) 2, M. Craig (New Brighton) 3. Time, 10

3-ssec. Second heat: J. Lumsden (Methven) 1, J. Phipps (Lyttelton) 2, H. Breading (Southbridge) 3. Time, lOsec. Third heat: A. Wood (Oxford) 1. D. Joe (New Brighton) 2, C. Forde (Sumner) and D. McCormick (Methven) (equal) 3. Final: M. Wightman 1, A. Wood 2, J. Lumsden 3. Time, lOsec. 100 Yards, Junior—First heat: M.Wightman (Methven) 1, N. Todd (Southbridge) 2 N. Free (Sumner) 3. Time, 13 3-ssec. Second heat: J. Lumsden (Methven) 1, P. Stevens (Sumner) 2. D. Joe (New Brighton) 3. Time, 13 2-ssec. Third heat: A. Woods (Oxford) 1, M. Craig (New Brighton) 2, V. Kelllher (Methven) -3. Time, 13 2-ssec. Final: A. Woods 1, J. Lumsden 2, M. Wightman 3. Time. 13 2-ssec.

Relay. Junior—Methven (J. Lumsden, A. Grigg, V. Kelliher, M. Wightman) 1, Sumner 2, Southbridge 3. Time, 58 2-ssec. Senior Long Jump—J. Dalzell (Hawarrlen), 13ft 9in, 1; N. Stone (Methven), 13ft 7in. 2; L. Kidd (Methven), 13ft 2Jin, 3. Junior Long Jump—P. Stevens (Sumner) 1. M. Wightman (Methven) 2, :N. Fee (Sumner) 3. Distance. 13ft 4Jin. Senior High Jump—D. Pierce (Hawarden) 1. J. Dalzell (Hawarden) 2, L. Kidd (Methven) 3. Height, 4ft 4in. Junior High Jump—J. Brookes (Hawarden), 4ft 2in, 1; N. Hicks (Methven) and N. Fee (Sumner), 4ft lin (equal), 2

Tennis

Boys' Doubles—First round: Southbridge beat Methven 6-4. Lyttelton beat Oxford 6-2, Sumner beat New Brighton 6-3. Semifinal: Southbridge beat Hawarden 6-4, Sumner beat Lyttelton 6-0. Final: Sumner beat Southbridge 6-2.

Girls' Doubles—First round: Methven beat Lyttelton 6-2, Hawarden beat Southbridge 6-5. Semi-final: Methven beat Sumner 6-1, Hawarden beat Oxford 6-1. Final: Hawarden beat Methven 6-1. Mixed Doubles—First round: Oxford beat New Brighton 3-1, Sumner beat Methven 3-1, Lyttelton beat Hawarden 3-2. Semi-final: Southbridge beat Oxford 3-0, Sumner beat Lyttelton 3-0. Final: Sumner beat Southbridge 3-0.