EVENTS AT RUGBY PARK
JUNIOR POLE VAULT RECORD BROKEN
K. Gatehouse (Technical) broke his junior pole vault record by just over 3in when competing In inter-club athletics at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon. The new record is 10ft 2Jin. With the best seniors competing at the New Zealand championships and other large teams away at Greymouth, Waimate, and Dunedin the fields and performances were not as good as usual. Abbreviations used in the results are as follows:—T.T.f. (Teachers’ Training College); Tec. (Technical); C.A.A.C. (Canterbury Club); N.B. (New Brighton); C.C. (Crichton Cobbers); U. (University); H. 5.0.8. (High School Old Boys); Syd. (Sydenham); B.H.S. (Boys' High School); Wig. (Wigram); West. (Westonlan). Results:—
Senior Events.—22oyds hurdles: K. R. Blick (T.T.C.) 1. A. Bell (U.) 2, D. Tucker (U.) 3. Time, 28.6 sec. 100 yards, B grade: K. Blick (T.T.C.) 1, D. Quartermain (Tec.) 2, W. Landery (C.A.A.C.) 3. Time, 10.8 sec. 100 yards, C Grade: D. Duncan (N. 8. 1, K. O’Grady (Tec.) 2, K. McKenzie (Tec.) 3. Time, ll.lsec. 220 yards hurdles, C grade: S. Fisher (C.C.) 1, D. Quartermain (Tec.) 2, N. Dobbs (C.C.) 3. Time. 30sec. 440 yards. B grade: B. Tracy (C.A.A.C.) and G. Westall (Tec.) (equal) 1. J. Phipps (C.A.A.C.) 3. Time, 54.25ec. 440 yards, C Grade: P. McGregor (C.C.) 1. J. Mclntyre (Tec.) 2, L. Wallah (C.C.) 3. Time, 57.55ec. Mlle, C grade: K. McKenzie (Tec.) 1, B. Tracy (C.A.A.C.) 2. S. Fisher (C.C.) 3. Time. 4min 45.25ec. Mile, B grade: J. Finch (C.A.AC.) 1, B. Ogle (Tec.) 2, D. Forrester (H. 5.0.8. 3. Time, 4min 49.25ec. Mile. A grade: M. Craighead (U.) 1, F. Mair (Syd.) 2. Mile walk: T. G. Baldwin (Wig.) I, A. Brown (Syd.) 2, D. Tucker (U.) 3. Time, 9mln IS.lsec. Javelin: D. Tucker (U.) 1, N. Pavelka (H. 5.0.8. 2, R. O’Grady (Tec.) 3. Distance, 129 ft lin. Pole vault: D. Hamilton (C.A.A.C.) 1. R. O’Grady (Tec.) 2. Height, Bft 6in. Discus: J. King (N. 8. 1. D. Leech (U.) 2, D. Tucker (U.) 3. Distance, 93ft lin. Hop, step and jump: N. Pavelka (H 5.0.8. 1, D. Tucker (U.) 2, D. Duncan (N. 8. 3. Distance, 41ft. Relay (4 x 220 yards): Canterbury Club 1. Combined 2, Technical 3. Time, lipin 4sec. Junior Events.—loo Yards: L. Street (Tec.) 1, T. R. Main (H. 5.0.8. 2. B. Columbus (8.H.5.) ■3. Time. U.2sec. 880 Yards, A grade: K. Williams (Wig.) 1. P. Power (C.C.) 2. C. Reece (Tec ) 3. Time, 2min 6.4 sec. 880 Yards, B grade: J. Holden (C.A.A.C.) 1, R. Smith (C.A.A.C.) 2. B. McKessar (C.A.A.C.) 3. Time. 2mln 14.3 sec Two miles: K. Williams (Wig.) L.P. Power (C.C.) 2. C. Reece (Tec.) 3. Time. lOmin 19sec. Javelin: G. Seeker (N. 8. 1. R. Wynn (Tec.) 2, D. Greig (Tec.) 3. Distance, 142 ft 7in. 220 Yards. A grade: T. R. Main (H. 5.0.8. 1, L. Street (Tec.) 2. P. Davies (H 5.0.8. 3. Time, 25.1 sec. 220 Yards, under 17; O. Everest (West) 1. C. Knight (C.C.) 2, R. Wynn (Tec.) 3. Time, 26.8 sec. Hop, step and jump: C. Keeble (U.) 1, A. Dalzell (C.A.A.C ) 2. K. Gateliouse (Tec.) 3. Distance. 40ft 6',iin. Pole vault. A grade: K. Gatehouse (Tec.). G. Seeker (N~B.), R. D. Wynn (Tec ). Height. 10ft 2%in. Discus, A grade: A. Dalzell C.A.A.C.) 1. C. O’Connell (T.T.C.) 2. G. Lawson (Tec ) 3. Distance, 117 ft 6in. Discus. B grade: R. D. Wynn (Tec.) 1, D. Greig (Tec.) 2. Distance. 80ft 2in. 880 yards, under 17: O. Everest (West) 1. D. Greig (Tech.) 2, C. Knight (C.C.) 3 Time, 2min 25.65ec Relay (four 110 yards): Combined H.5.0.8.-T.T.C. 1, Technical 2. Combined C.C.-West 3. Time. 47.95ec. Hop, step and jump, under 17: R. O. Wynn (Tec), O. Everest (West), C. C. Knight (C.C.). Distance, 36ft lin. High jump, under 17: R. D. Wynn (Tec.) 1, D. Greig (Tec.) and C. C. Knight (C.C.) (equal) 2. Height, 4ft Ibin. 50 Yards, boys under 10: ,C. Allan (Fendalton) 1, K. Mair (Somerfield) 2. A. Mair (Somerfield) 3. Women’s Events.—loo Yards: R. Ross (Tec.) 1, G. Jenkins (C.A.A.C.) 2, J. Boakes (Tec.) 3. Time, 12.3 sec. Discus, A frade: D. J. Carr (U.) 1. Distance. 77ft '■lin. Discus, B grade: H. L. Boakes (Tec.) 1. J. P. Boakes (Tec.) 2, R. Ross (Tec.) 3. Distance, 65ft 3in. High Jump: P. Askew (T.T.C.) 1, B Brooker (T.T.C.) 2, G. Kummer (C.A.A.C.) 3. Height, 4ft 4in. 440 Yards walk: P. McGill (T.T.C.) 1. L. Watson (T.T.C.) 2, J. Boakes (Tec.) 3. Time, 2min 21.3 sec. 220 Yards; R. Ross (Tec.), L. Watson (T.T.C.), B. Pavelka (C.A.A.C.). Time, 28.5 sec. Javelin, A grade: D. J. Carr (U.) 1. Distance, 65ft 9in. Javelin, B grade: M. Kummer (C.A.A.C.) 1, R. Ross (Tec.) 2. J. Boakes (Tec.) 3. Distance, 47ft 2in.
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