ROLLER SKATING
CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD The Canterbury amateur roHer-skating championships were held last week. Results were:— Junior Championships Girls’ Solo.—Audrey Hern 1, Shirley James 2, Doreen Noble 3. Two-Step (pairs).—Audrey Hern and Allan Donaldson 1, Lois Neil and Leon Fox 2, Marjorie Baker and George Stricker 3. Waltzing (pairs).—Lois Neil and Leon Fox 1, Shirley James and Ron Choat 2, Audrey Hern and Allan Donaldson 3. Gliding (pairs).—Audrey Hern and Allan Donaldson 1, Shirley James and Ron Choat 2, Lois Neil and Leon Fox 3. Boys’ Half-mile Speed.—Allan Donaldson 1, Barry Holstein 2, Ron Choat 3. Girls’ Quarter-mile Speed.—Shirley James 1. Doreen Noble 2, Maureen Pooley 3. Senior Championships Two-Step (pairs).—Noeline Leahy and Des Chisholm 1, Betty Woods and Jon Hawke 2, Vai Burgess and Murray Chapple 3. Waltzing (pairs).—Noeline Leahy and Des Chisholm 1, Shirley Ede and Austin Smith 2, Elaine Buchanan and Melvin Styles 3. Gliding (pairs).—Betty Woods and Jon Hawke 1, Vai Gibbons and Bob Soper 2, Vai Burgess and Murray Chapple 3. Dance Pairs.—Shirley Ede and Austin Smith 1, Noeline Leahy and Des Chisholm 2. Vai Burgess and Murray Chapple 3. Ladies’ Solo.—Rhona Thomas 1, Betty Woods 2, Ngaire Alsford 3. Men’s Quarter-mile. —R. Tozer 1, B. Wilson 2. Men’s Half-mile.—R. Tozer 1, 1 . Wilson 2.
Men’s Mile.—R. Tozer 1, A. Sparrow 2, W. Blain 3.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25580, 23 August 1948, Page 2
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