ATHLETICS

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23302, 12 April 1941, Page 3

ATHLETICS

BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS KEEN INTEREST SHOWN Keen interest among the competitors, and large fields, were seen at the annual athletic sports of the Christchurch Boys’ High School, which were held at the school last Thursday. Although the weather was chilly there was a good attendance of visitors. The contest for the senior championship proved particularly Interesting, as the winner, C. J. Berryman, established a lead of only one point over the runner-up, W. R. Wilkinson, near the finish of the day. The intermediate championship was gained by M. D. Dawson with 18 points, and the-junior by C. V. Rowland, with 20 points. Prizes were presented after the running of the events by Mrs A. E. Caddick. Results were;— Championship Events Senior—High jump: J. B. Cummack 1, D. V. Fisher 2, J. H. Borland 3. Height, sft liin. Throwing cricket ball: M. B. Mitchell 1, C. G. Snook 2, J. E. Coursey 3. Distance, 107 yds 2ft 9Jin —a record. Long jump: C. J. Berryman 1, S. F. Simpson 2, G. A. Brown 3. Distance, 19ft 2in. 880 yards: W. R. Wilkinson 1, M. R. Craighead 2, F. G. Watson 3. Time, 2min 5 4-ssec. —equals record. Mile walk; R. C. Brown 1, H. Poole 2, A. D. Sage 3. Time, 7min 23 sec. 120 yards hurdles: C. J. Berryman 1, W. R. Wilkinson 2, M. R. Craighead 3. Time, 18 l-ssec. 100 yards handicap: K. W. Taylor 1, M. B. Mitchell 2, C. G. Snook 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. One mile; W. R. Wilkinson 1, M. R. Craighead 2, F. G. Watson 3. Time, 4min 53 2-ssec. 220 yards: C, J. Berryman 1, R. S. Thomson 2, R. C. Brown 3. Time, 24 l-ssec. 440 yards; C. J. Berryman 1, W. R. Wilkinson 2, A. F. Brown 3, Time, 55 3-ssec. Putting the weight: G. A. Brown 1, A. F. Ferguson 2, W. R. Wilkinson 2. Distance, 31ft 11 Jin. Intermediate—One mile: R, F. Blackmore 1, N. W. Mayson 2, E. A. Harrington 3. Time, 17min 4sec. Long jump: J. B. Cummack 1, R. H. Moore 2, K. W. Taylor 3. Distance. 18ft 5 jin. 220 yards: M. D. Dawson 1, R, E, L. Thomson 2, C. A. Petrie 3. Time, 22 l-ssec. 440 yards: M. D. Dawson 1, J. D. Pearson 2, C. A. Petrie 3. Time, 55sec—a record. 100 yards: M, D. Dawson 1, R. S. Thomson 2, J. Pearson 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. 120 yards hurdles: G, F, Holmes 1, ,T. V. Cummack 2, R. L. Bennetts 3. Time. 18 l-ssec. 880 yards: R. F. Blackmore 1, M, D. Dawson 2, J. D. Pearson 3. Time, 2min 20sec. Junior—Throwing cricket ball: C. V. Rowland 1, J. R. Waters 2, R. Davies 3. Distance, 83vds 2ft Uin. High jump. D. R. Kinley 1. B. E. Wright 2, P. J. Batchelor 3. Height, 4ft Bin, 880 yards walk: J. R. Hughes 1, R. B. Kay 2, R. L. Boocock 3. Time, 3min 52 2-ssec. Long jump: C. V. Rowland 1, D. L. Smith 2, J. R. Hughes 3, Distance, 10ft llin. 220 yards: C. V. Rowland 1, R. C. Bridger 2, J. L. Anderson 3. Time, 20 2-ssec. 880 yards; R. B. Kay I, G. P. Hooper 2, J. R. Hughes 3. Time, 2min 24sec. 440 yards: R. C. Bridger 1, J. L. Anclerson 2, G. P. Hooper 3. Time, GO 4-ssec, 100 yards: C. V. Rowland 1, R. C. Bridger 2, J. L. Anderson 3. Time, 12 sec. 120 yards hurdles: B. E, Wright 1, D. L. Spivey 2, L. J. Parkinson 3, Time, 20 I-Ssec. Other Events Open—Throwing the discus: A. F. Ferguson 1, M. B. Mitchell 2, G. A. Brown 3. Distance, 97ft Bin. 440 yards handicap: F. G. Watson 1, S. A. Tie 2, B. W. Petrie 3. Time, 55min. Hop, step, and jump: A. F. Brown 1, W, R. Wilkinson 2, J. H. Borland 3. Distance, 35ft Sin. Throwing the javelin: M. B. Mitchell 1, J. D. Everett 2, G. A. Brown 3. Distance, 144 ft 4in. 880 yards: M. R. Craighead 1, A. K. Burt 2, S. A. Tie 3. Time, 2min 12 l-ssec. 100 Yards scratch, under 13: I. B. White 1, R, A. Miller 2, B. R. Columbus 3. Time. 13 4-ssec. 440 yards handicap, under 15: A. J. Gray 1, J. W. McGowan 2, J. Falvey 3. Time, 00 4-ssec. 220 yards handicap, under 14; I. G. Dyer 1, D. R. Batten 2, R. F. Young 3. Time, 28sec. 220 yards handicap, under 15; J. L. Anderson 1, J. N. McGowan 2, S. R. S. Gerrard and M. T. Clephane (equal) 3. Time, 27 3 : ssec. 880 yards intermediate; I, E. Cummins 1, G. S. Blackie 2, G, M. Low 3. Time, 2min 19sec. 880 yards, under 14. R. D. Steele 1, B. R. Columbus and X. G. Dyer (equal) 3. Time, 28 2-ssec. 100 yards, under 14: D. L. Smith 1, G. Dyer 2, J. L, Parkinson 3. Time, 13sec. 100 yards, under 15: 1. A. Ross 1, A. J. Gray 2, P. G. Hepburn 3. Time, 11 4-ssec. 880 yards, under 15: R. S. Elliot 1, J. W. McGowan 2, D. Gallagher 3. Time, 2min' 28sec. 75 yards, under 14: L. J. Parkinson 1. D, L. Smith 2, R. F. Young 3. Time, lOsec. 220 yards intermediate handicap: J. E. Cummins L R, L. Bennetts 2,. M. C. Ockenden 3. Time, 24 3-ssec. Junior consolation: R. L. Boocock 1. R. Dawson 2. L. P. Sampson 3. Time 13sec. Senior consolation: P. Andrew 1. E. A. Harrington 2, B. K. Gainsford 3. Time 12 2-ssec. Old boys’ handicap, 150 yards: J. G. Rankin 1. R. M. Livingstone 2, A. Pullan 3. Time, 15sec. Inter-form relay. 440 yards, senior: V.P.R. L Lr. VI -, V.G.R. 3. Time, 50sec. Junior: IV G.A. 1 IV P.B. 2, IV G.B. 3. Time, 53 l-ssec. Old boys’ handicap, 75 yards; R. M. Livingstone 1. T. El toft 2, C. Miln 3. Time, 8 3-ssec. PAPANUI TECHNICAL COLLEGE SPORTS A bleak day with a keen south-west wind did not dampen the em msiasm of the large crowd of competitors and spectators who attended the annual sports of the Papanui Technical College. Entries in all sections were good and many exciting finishes were seen. At the conclusion of the meeting Flight Lieutenant E. A. Osmers presented the trophies won during the day. The senior championship was won by R. A. Grimshaw, 25 points, with T. Raymond. 16 points, runner-up. M. R. Burney, wit.i 43 points, captured the intermediate title by a big margin from H. Davis, 16 points, while the junior champion is A. J. Munro, with 30 points. In the girls section C. Crotty and D. Seeker, each with 18 points, shared the senior championship, and in the junior section L. Paterson, with 15 points, was champion, with H. Crotty, ru points, runner-up. Results were;— BOYS’ EVENTS Senior Championship Events Long jump: Grimshaw 1, Raymond 2, Williams 3. 100 Yards: Grimshaw 1, Raymond 2, Grant 3. 220 yards hurdles: Gnmshaw 1, Grant 2. Raymond 3. One mile: Hemmingsen 1, Chesney 2, Grant 3. 440 yards: Hemmingsen 1, Grant 2, Chesney 3. Shot put: Deyell 1, Williams 2, Raymond 3 120 yards hurdles: Rolls 1, Grant 2, Williams 3. Hop, step, and jump; Grimshaw 1. Grant 2, Williams 3. 880 yards: Chesney 1, Grant 2, Rudd 3. 220 yards: Grimshaw 1, Raymonds, Grant 3. High jump: Grimshaw 1, Raymond 2, Williams 3. Intermediate Championship Events Hop, step, and jump: Burney 1, Davis 2, McEntee 3. 220 yards: Burnay 1, Pascoe 2, Davis 3. Shot put; Burney 1, McEntee 2, Davis 3. 440 yards: Burney 1. Davis 2. McEntee 3. One mile: Burney 1, Davis 2. Pepper 3. 120 yards hurdles: Pascoe 1, Davis 2, Pepper 3. 100 yards: Burney 1, Pascoe 2, McEntee 3. 880 yards: Burney 1, Davis 2. Pepper 3. High jump: Burney 1. McEntee 2, Crewe 3. Long jump: Gibson 1, Burney 2, McEntee 3. Junior Championship Events 120 yards hurdles: Wilson 1, Walker 2, Hanham 3. 100 yards: McDowell 1, Munro 2, Lloyd 3. One mile: Munro 1, Walker 2, Wilson 3. 440 yards: Munro 1, McDowell 2, Walker 3. 220 yards: Munro 1. McDowell 2, Wilson 3. 880 yards: Munro 1, Walker 2, Wilson 3. Hop, step, and jump: Munro 1, Robinson 2, Walker 3. Long jump: Lloyd 1, Robinson 2, Munro 3. Senior Handicap Events 100 yards: Ramsay 1. Banks 2, Witte 3. 440 yards: Stringer 1, Evans 2, Willis 3. Hop, step and jump: Currie 1, Palmer 2, Johnstone 3. 880 yards walk: Bastion 1, Gulliver 2, McGorry 3. 880 yards: Smith 1, Gibbs 2; Ives 3. Intermediate Handicap Events 880 yards walk: Sealby 1, McCracken 2, Hall 3. 100 yards: Tavendale 1, Scott 2, Joy 3. Hop, step and jump: Scott 1, Cameron 2, Clark 3. 880 yards:, Joy 1, Treleaven 2, Hopgood 3. 440 yards: Clarke 1, Tavendale 2, Harris 3. Junior Handicap Events 880 yards walk; Richards 1, Henderson 2, Wilkinson 3. Hop, step and jump: Kircher 1, Pengelly 2, Powell 3. 100 yards: Ward 1, Head 2, D’Arcy 3. 880 yards: Steven 1, Winder 2, Head 3. 440 yards: Goodwin 1, Head 2, Clarke 3. Inter-House Events One mile handicap: Wakefield 1, Dobson 2, Godley 3, Rolleston 4. Eight aside non-championship relay, senior: Godley 1, Rolleston 2, Dobson 3, Wakefield 4. 16aside open relay, two miles; Wakefield I, Dobson 2, Godley 3. Rolleston 4. School parade; Dobson 1, Wakefield 2, Rolleston 3, Godley 4. Inter-house championship: Wakefield 157 points, Dobson 149, Godley 137, Rolleston 123. Eight aside boys’ relay; Dobson 1, Wakefield 2, Godley 3, Rolleston 4. 220 yards relay: Dobson 1, Wakefield 2, Rolleston 3, Godley 4. 30 aside boys’ relay: Dobson 1, Wakefield 2, Godley .3, Rolleston 4. 14-aside nonchampionship relay: Dobson 1, Wakefield 2, Godley 3, Rolleston 4. One mile, 12aside relay, open: Godley 1, Wakefield 2, Rollestson 3, Dobson 4. Eight-aside junior boys’ relay: Wakefield 1, Dobson 2, Rolleston 3, Godley 4. Auxiliary workers 100 yards: Maunder 1, Hurst 2. GIRLS’ EVENTS Senior Championship Events •100 yards hurdles: D. Crotty 1, D. Seeker 2 A. Green 3. High jump: D. Seeker 1, L. Wilson 2. C. Crotty 3. 120 yards: C. Crotty X. D. Seeker H. Green 3. Long uLuhm a Green J. Ci Crotty 2, D. Seeker

3. 75 yards: D. Seeker 1, C. Crotty 2, H. Green 3. 75 yards skipping: -J. Bedford 1, P. Sanders 2, B. McMillan 3. Junior Championship Events 120 yards: L. Paterson 1, M. Armstrong 2, G. Mann 3. 100 yards hurdles: L. Paterson 1, H. Crotty 2, T. Wakelin 3. High jump: T. Wakelin 1. J. Oakley 2, J. Porter 3. 75 yards skipping race: E. Clark 1, A. Pearce 2, G. Turner 3. Long jump: H. Crotty 1, A. Pearce 2, C. Ward 3. 75 yards; L, Paterson 1, M. Armstrong 2, H. Crotty '3. Senior Non-Championship Events 75 yards: J. Bedford 1, R. Merrin 2, T. Hall 3. 120 yards: J. Bedford 1. S. Hammond 2, R. Merrin 3. Junior Non-Championship Events 120 yards: J. Oakley 1, G. Turner 2, T. Wakelin 3. 75 yards: N. Sisson 1, JS Oakley 2, G. Turner 3. • * Other Events Siamese race, 75 yards: B. Lange 1, S. Hammond 2, K. Morrison 3. Egg and, spoon race, 75 yards: V. Harrington 1, M. McCracken 2, B. Blake 3. 100 yards, first year; J. Oakley 1, G. Turner 2, D. Nelson 3. Potato race, 25 yards; J. Donaldson 1, T. Wakelin 2, N. Montgomery 3, Bicycle tortoise: T. Wakelin 1, D. Nelson 2, N. Mayfield 3. Catch-the-train race: N. Cawood 1, R. Fulton 2, V. Mcßae 3. 75 yards deportment race: M. Marshall 1. F. Barnett 2, M. Cawood 3. Jumping the stick inter-house relay; Katherine Mansfield 1 and 4, Jean Batten 2 and 3. House relay, four aside: Jean Batten 1 ,and 2, Katherine Mansfield 3 and 4. Jumping rope and throwing ball relay: Katherine Mansfield 1 and 4, Jean Batten 2 and 3. Corner spry relay: Jean Batten 1 and 4, Katherine Mansfield 2 and 3. Leap frog relay: Katherine Mansfield 1 and 2, Jean Batten 3 and 4. School ' parade: Katherine Mansfield 1, Jean Batten 2. Goal-throw-ing relay: Katherine Mansfield 1 and 4, Jean Batten 2 and 3. House relay, 24 aside; Jean Batten House 1 and 3, Katherine Mansfield House 2 and 4. Jean Batten House won the house competition.