COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26199, 24 August 1950, Page 8

COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

RESULTS AT TIMARU From Our Own Reporter TIMARU, August 23. The fourth day of the Timaru competitions twentieth annual festival was held to-day. Unless otherwise stated, all competitors are from Timaru. Results were:— Highland Fling, girls or boys under 10 (South Canterbury Piping and Dancing Association Cup and Peter Low Memorial Challenge Cup) (49). —Patricia Arnst (Ashburton), 75 points, 1: Karlene McConkey, 74, 2; June Campbell, 73, 3; Aileen Murray (Wellington), Jean Stevenson (Dunedin), and Margaret Riddell, v h c. Tap Dance, under 14 (25).—Peggy Guy (Christchurch), 78, 1; Barbara Stevens (Christchurch), 77, 2; Noeline Hore (Waimate), 76, 3; Jill Calvert (Christchurch), and Marie Kelly (Ashburton), v h c. Humorous Recitation, girls or boys under 12 (21).—Averil’ Hensley (Christchurch), 79, 1;< Graham McCullouch (Christchurch), 78, 2; Janice Turner (Christchurch), 74, 3. Scottish Song, own selection, girls or boys under 16 (12).—Kay Smith (ChristChurch), 83. 1; Pauline Colthart (Christchurch), 82, 2; Garry Fraser (Christchurch), 81, 3. * Sean Triubhas, girls or boys under 16, Timaru Scottish Society Challenge Cup (9). —Margaret Smith (Christchurch), 86, 1; Isobel Russell (Christchurch), 85, 2; Patricia Walker (Oamaru), 84, 3; Fay Smaill (Balclutha), Cecilia Ford (Invercargill), and Yvonne Hill (Dunedin), v e h c. Toe Dance, under 18, D. King Challenge Cup (9).—Janice Button, 79, 1; Kay Smith (Chfistchurch), 78, 2; Jeanetta Black, 77, 3; Valda Burbury, Heather Leighton, and Jackie McDougall, v h c. Sean Triubhas, girls or boys under 12, South Canterbury Caledonian Society Challenge Cup (44).—Helen Hughes, 77, 1; Scott Francis (Wellington), 76, 2; Michael Wall (Christchurch), 75, 3; Judith Dench (Christchurch), Barbara Brown (Ashburton), Hazel Robertson (Gore), Betty Mills (Fairlie), June Campbell, Jill Fagan, v h c. Operatic Dance, under 12, Rena Jacobs Challenge Cup (19).—Jackie McDougall, 31, 1; Sharon Penny. 78, 2; Glenda Martin, 77, 3; Judith Dench (Christchurch), Elaine Monk and Keitha Vial, v h c. Recitation, girls or boys under 16, Betty Marshall Challenge Cup (boys): Leo Fox Challenge Cup (girls and boys) (14). Judith Petrie (Christchurch), 80, 1; lan Frame, 79, 2; Sylvia Marshall and Joyce Charteris, 76 (equal) 3: Helen Hinks and Noela Perfect (Christchurch), v h c. Sacred Solo, 16 years and over (14). — Dorreen MacDonald (Oamaru), 84, 1; Judith Hazelhurst (Christchurch), 83, 2; Joan Osborne, 82, 3; Hazel McKenzie (Waimate), v h c. Piano Solo, girls or boys under 10 (7). —James Nisbett (Waimate), 76, 1; Sylvia Hilton. 75, 2; Robert Bennett, 72, 3; Anthony Harding and Rosaleen Murphy, v h c. Tap Dance, under 12, Rena Jacobs Challenge Cup (27).—Jackie McDougall, 75, 1; Marie Kelly (Ashburton), 74, 2; Colleen Sheehy (Waimate), 73, 3; Gay Nunn (Christchurch) and Nola Tate, v h c. Sailors’ Hornpipe, girls or boys under 16 (20).—Isobel Russell (Christchurch), 86, 1; Fay Smail (BalcfUtha), 85, 2; Patricia Walker (Oamaru). 84, 3; Margaret Smith (Christchurch), Cecilia Ford (Invercargfll), c Clair e Parker and Elsie Erskine,

Song, boys under 16, lan Lund Challenge Cup (5). —John McDonald (Christchurch), 84, 1; Garry Fraser (Christchurch), 83, 2: Melvyn Crudis (Invercargill) and Lyndon Neale, 76 (equal), 3: Tony Jack, v h c.

Highland Reel, girls or boys under 14, R. Buchanan Challenge Cup, and Alex Millar Challenge Cup (28).—Patricia Waiker (Oamaru), 78, 1; Fay Smail (Balclutha), 77, 2; Yvonne Hill (Dunedin). 76, 3; Hazel Robertson (Gore), Helen Hughes, and Cecilia Ford (Invercargill), v h c. Brass instrument solo, under 16 (2). — lan Harvey, 81, 1. Irish Reel, teams under 14, Newitt Challenge Cup (s).—Donald Bruce School of Dancing, Timaru (Coral Nutsford, Judith Bruce, John Bruce, Donald Bruce), 90. 1. GREYMOUTH RESULTS

From Our Own Reporter GREYMOUTH, August 23. Awards on the third day of the Greymouth Competitions Society's thirty-sixth annual festival were as follows: Recitation, Girls under 10, Test, “The Lamb” (13).—Doreen McNab, 86 points, 1; Janine Gordon, 80, 2; Rosalie Thomas and Alison White, 76 (equal), 3. Piano Scio, Boy or Girl under 14 years, Own Selection (18).—Patricia Grenfell, 83, 1; Mary Webster, 81, 2; Jean Schultze and Maiy O’Neill, 80 (equal). 3. Piano Solo, Boy or Girl under 16, Test, "Jig and Saraband” (3).—Joan Sadler, 78, 1; Mary Webster, 76, 2. Recitation, Boy or Girl under 14 years. Not Humorous, Own Selection (10):—John O’Donnell, 86. 1; Margaret Higgins, 83, 2; Deidre Glover and Alice Bourke, 79 (equal), 3. Recitation, Boy or Girl under 14 years, Humorous, Own Selection (s).—Margaret Higgins, 85, 1; Valda McMaster, 84, 2; John O’Donnell and Anne Palmer, 81 (equal), 3. Piano Solo, Boy or Girl under 14 Test, "Patricia Dances” (12).—Beverley Acker, 84, 1; Alice Bourke, 80, 2; Mary Webster, 79, 3. National Song, Solo, Lady. Any Voice, Own Selection (13).—Lorraine Graham, 82, 1; Marie Cooper, 80, 2; D. J. Thomas, 79, 3. Piano Solo, Boy or Girl under 16 years, Own Selection (11).—Anne Fahey, 84, 1; John McLaughlin, 80, 2; Joan Sadlier, 79, 3. Seann Triubhais, 10 and under 13 (21). Frances Hodge, 78, 1; Janice Barnard, 73, 2; Deidre Glover, 72, 3. Song and Dance, under 10 (s).—Noel Robek-tson, 70, 1; Brendall, 63, 2; Yvonne Sheahan, 59, 3. < Sword Dance, under 10 (9).—Maureen Reddington, 68. 1; Valerie Veitch, 64 2; Norma Kerr, 62, 3. Skipping Dance, 10 and under 13 (27). Valerie Harris, 70, 1; Janice Barnard, 67, 2; Deidre Glover, 66. 3. Irish Jig, 10 and under 13 (27).—Janice Barnard, 82, 1; Valerie Harris, 78. 2; Frances Hodge (Christchurch), 75. 3. Operatic Dance, under 10 (23).—Ji1l Beswick, 73. 1; Jolene Cleghorn and Mary O’Brien. 64 (equal), 2; Margaret Stewart (Christchurch). 63, 3.

Highland Fling, under 10 (16).—Beverley Dobbs (Christchurch), 72, 1; Maureen Reddington (Christchurch), 71, 2; Mary O’Brien (Waltham), 69, 3.

Tap Dance, 10 and under 13 (18).—Ann Palmer (Christchurch), 78, 1; Beverley Day (Christchurch), 76, 2; Shirley Verle (Greymouth), 75, 3. Sword Dance, 13 and over (6).—May Galvin (St. Kilda), 86, 1; Josephine Pickins (Christchurch). 85, 2; Noleine Spiers (Hornby), 83. 3. Recitation, boy or girl under 10, humorous (B).—Janice Walker (Christchurch), 85, 1; Janine Gordon (Greymouth), 84, 2: Rosalie Thomas (Christchurch), 83, 3 Mezzo Soprano Solo Test (7).—Daphne Luke (Greymouth), 79, 1; Jean Andrew (Runanga), 76, 2; D. J. Thomas (St. Albans), 75, 3.

Piano Duet, boy and/or girl, under 16 years, own selection (3).—M. Pankhurst and Heather Bell (Greymouth), 78, 1: Betty Bruhn and Shirley Veale (Blaketown), 75, 2. National Song, gentleman, any voice,

own selection (4).—Horace Anderson, 81 L Max Braithwaite, 79, 2; Donald Smith, Recitation, boy or girl under 12 years, humorous, own selection (9).—Patricia Morris (Greymouth), 85, 1; Graeme Wicks (Greymouth), 84, 2; Maxine Wilson (Ross) equal 1 2 >ger Tennent (Grey mouth), 82, Recital with Musical Accompaniment, lady or gentlemao, dramatic (3).—Josephine Rathbun (Greymouth). 84. 1; Susan Moore (Greymouth), 80, 2; James H. Keddie (Greymouth), 78, 3. Operatic Solo, gentleman, any voice own selection (2).—Max Braithwaite, 78, Contralto Solo Test.—Marie Cooper (Timaru), 79, 1. H Piano Solo, boy or girl over 14 and under 18, own selection (3).—John McLaughlin (Greymouth), 83, 1; Llovd Dowell (Hokitika), 79, 2; Charlotte Fitzgerald (Hokitika), 75, 3. Instrumental Solo, any brass instrument, under 16; slow melody (4).—Leonard C. Goodall (Blaketown), 78, 1; John S. Robertson (Greymouth), 75, 2.