ATHLETICS

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24820, 9 March 1946, Page 2

ATHLETICS

TECHNICAL COLLEGE SPORTS Additional championship results of the Christchurch Technical College sports held on Thursday are as follows: Boys’ Events Senior.—Long jump (record, 20ft Ilin, M. Carr, 1940): J. Milne 1. Allen 2, J. Kitto and D. Young (equal) 3. Distance. 18ft 10m. Hop, step, and jump (record, 40ft 2in, M. Carr. 1939): G. Kitto 1, J. Milne 2 A. Holston 3. Distance, 36ft W|in. High jump (record, sft 3in, R. Harns, 1933; M. Carr, 1939): J. Milne 1, R. Pierson 2, Munro 3. Height, 4it Ilin. Throwing the Discus (records, heavy, 94ft 2in, N. Hinchy, 1938; light, 122 ft lOJin, K. Blake, 1933): G. Kitto 1, D. Young 2, J. Milne 3. Distance, 91ft 9Jin. Putting the shot, 141 b (record, 36ft 7in, D. Herman, 1934): W. Lindsay 1, G. Kitto 2, A. Holston 3. Distance, 28ft 2Jin. Throwing the hammer (record, 98ft sin, M. Carr, 1939): D. Young 1, G. Kitto 2. W. Lindsay 3. Distance* 99ft 2in—a record. 220 yards (record, 24sec, H. Westwood, 1924; F. Gallagher. 1929): C. H. Mann 1, J. Milne 2, D. Quarterrriain 3. Time, 24 2-ssec. 440 yards (record, 56sec, H. Bigham. 1914): C. Mann 1, J. Milne 2. P. Logan 3. Time, 58sec. Intermediate 440 yards (record, 57sec, W. Christiansen, 1936): J. Douglas 1. D. Hodge 2, M. Lewis 3. Tirrie, 62 3-ssec. Mile (record, 4min 57 l-ssec, J. L. Wood, 1935): D. Tucker 1, J. Murray 2, B. Lewis 3. Time, smin 20sec. Long jump (record, 19ft 4in, W. Christiansen, 1936): D. Tucker 1, K. Beswick 2, I. Tod 3. Distance, 16ft 3in. Hop, step, and jump (record, 40ft lin, E. Hyde. 1938): D. Tucker 1, C. Thoma* 2, A. Osborne 3. Distance, 33ft lOin. High jump (record sft Ijin, W. Christiansen, 1936): D. Tucker and J. Percival (equal) I, B. K. Bailey 3. Height, 4ft 6in. Throwing the discus (record, light, 98ft 9in, W. Christiansen, 1936): D. Tucker 1, K. Creed 2, G. Richards 3. Distance, 73ft lljin. Putting the shot, 141 b (record, 31ft 6in, M. Drabble. 1941): J. Kissell 1, K. Beswick 2, D. Tucker 3. Distance, 25tt 91in. 120 yards hurdles (record, 17 4-ssec, C. Bailey, 1937): N. Clark 1. P. Pickard 2, I. Tod 3. Time, 19 3-ssec. *

Junior Mile •( record, smin 5 4-ssec, J. L. Wood, 1934): E. King 1, T. Buckley 2, I. ClauSen 3. Time, smin 25 2-ssec. 220 yards (record, 25 2-ssec, R. M. Mitchell. 1930): E. King 1, K. Todd 2, D. McLorinan 3. Time, 26 2-ssec. 440 yards (record, 58 2-ssec, J. L. Wood, 1934): E. King 1, R. Quickenden 2, D. Clinch 3. Time, 62 2-ssec. 120 yards hurdles (record, 19 2-ssec, R. H. Mitchell, 1930; W. Lambert, 1938; W. Gillies, 1941): M. Evans 1, D. Hume 2, D. Moir 3. Time, 19 4-ssec. Half-mile walk (record, 4min, 28sec. J. Bell, 1938): R. M. G. Davies 1, M. J. Wylie 2, D. E. Matthews 3. Time,. 4min 38 l-ssec. High jump (record, 4ft Win, W. Christiansen, 1935): F. Walls 1, D. Wynn 2, E. King 3. Height, 4ft 6in. Throwing the discus: E. King 1, H. Andrews 2, D. Moir 3. Distance, 58ft 9in. Putting the shot (record, 30ft, F. Mitchell. 1936): D. Wynn 1, J. Lee 2, E. King 3. Distance, 24ft. Long jump (record. 17ft lin. W. Christiansen, 1935): E. King 1, F. McLennan 2, R. Quickenden 3. Distance,, 15ft B&in.- Hop. step, and jump (record, 35ft 9Jin, M. Drabble. 1940): E. King 1, F. McLennan 2, K. Todd 3. Distance, 32ft 9in. Girls’ Events

Senior hurdles (record, 13 l-ssec, M. Seeker, 1938): J. Hill 1, D. Newey 2, D. Younger 3. Junior (record, 13 2-ssec. D. Fraser, 1938): M. Grump 1, M. Dale 2. C. Herdman 3. Time, 15 2-ssec. High jump, senior (record, 4ft sin, M. Wilson, 1938): B. Newey 1, D. Denton and B. Smith (equal) 2. Height, 4ft o|in.

JUNIOR AND WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS FOUR RECORDS BROKEN AND TWO EQUALLED (P.A.) DUNEDIN, March 8. Four records were broken and two more were equalled at the New Zealand junior and women’s athletic championships held here to-day. B. Singe (Auckland), with a throw of 109 ft 6in in the women’s discus throw, beat the record by Ift 2jin. T. Ebbett (Wellington) won the mile walk in 7min 7 3-ssec, clipping 6 3-ssec off the record. . D. Dephoff (Canterbury) beat the junior broad jump record by 2Jin, and K. Forsythe (Hawke’s Bay) beat the same record by three-quarters of an inch. In the 220 yards junior, K. Forsyth bettered the record of one-fifth of a second, and K. Plunkett (Canterbury) reduced it by a further 2-ssec. Miss N. Gourlay (Canterbury) equalled her own record of l-ssec in the 80 melres hurdles, and Miss I. J. Hunt (Auckland) and Miss R. Dowman (Auck<’K d, ,« e ’“ al l ed ‘he record of 8 «-ssec In the 75 yards event.