ATHLETICS

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26599, 8 December 1951, Page 8

ATHLETICS

NORTH CANTERBURY HIGH SCHOOLS

DISTRICT TOURNAMENT The annual athletic tournament of the North Canterbury District High Schools was held at Lancaster Park. Rain delayed the programme towards the end. , The final points for the championship shields were as follows:

Boys.—Senior: Darfield 25, New Brighton 19, Methven 14. Junior: IVlethveh 44. Hawarden 18, New Brighton 11. Girls.—Senior: Hawarden 27 1-3, Cheviot 9 1-3, New Brighton-8. Junior: New Brighton 31, Methven 18, Hawarden 14.

The following abbreviations are used:— Cheviot (C.). Hawarden (H.). Darfield (D.), Methven (M.), New Brighton (B.), Oxford (O.), Southbfldge (S.). Results are as follows: BOYS’ EVENTS Senior 100 Yards.—JT. Davis (D.) 1, L. Woodfield (O.) 2, K. Holmes (H.) 3. Time. 10 4-5 220 Yards.—J. Davis (D.) 1. K. Holmes (H.) 2, I. Craib (B.) 3. . Time, 25.1 sec. - 440 Yards.—L. Woodfield (O.) 1, J. Barnes (C.) 2, E. Elstob (D.) 3. Time, 614-5 880 Yards.—A. Pearce (M.) 1, P. Scott (H.) 2. Time, 2min 33 4-ssec.

Mile.—l. Craib (B.) 1, A. Pearce (M.) 2, G. Ritchie (B.) 3. Time, smin 33 4-ssec. Jump.—J. Davis (D.) 1, K. Holmes (H.) 2, A. Pearce (M.) 3. Distance, 18ft 2m.

riigh Jump.—J. Davis (D.) 1, C. Browne «?in 2 ’ W ' Jacobs (B )3 ’ 4ft Cricket-ball Throw.—Callaghan (M.) 1, s ree^ (S ’2?i K - Holm es (HJ 3. Distance, 74yds Ift 6y a in.

Junior 100 Yards.—R. Callaghan (M.) 1, G. Inwood (H.) 2, G. Ferguson (M.) 3. Time. 10.9 sec—a record.

22 °, Callaghan (M.) 1. G. Inwood (H.) 2, J. Barnett (S.) 3. Time. 25 l-10sec—a record.

440 Yards.—R. Callaghan (M.) 1, G. Inwood (H.) 2. G. Parkin (S,) 3. Time 61.2 sec. Slade (B > L B - Boote (H.) 2, p. Jones IO.) 3. Time, 2min 33 4-ssec.•

Long Jump.—R. Callaghan (M.) 1. I Ln’g’Mik 2l G ' Ste&anS >3 - Dis ’

Callaghan (M.) 1. J G - In JY°od (HJ 3. Distance) sft o%in (a record). girls’ Events Senior

. ’ 5 . y a J Garden (H.> 1, J. Barker <H ,L 2 ;, L ' , Wllklns < c -> 3- Time, 10 l-ssec. kJr°° Wilkinson (C.) 1. J. Bar128 secc I ’ > 2 ’ M ’ Garden <H > 3 - Time -

High Jump.—N, Bowden (SI) 1, L. Wll<C ) 2, M. Petrie (C.) J.' Preston 4K Sin' Lawson (O - ) ’ e ’ ua: ’ 3- Height, Long Jump.—J. Preston (H.) 1, R. Dodge <B.) 2, H. Lawson (O.) 3. Distance, l«t

.. , Junior ic 7 ? ?H ds £" E - Maxwell (B.) 1, N. Doyle S ioo 2 v=r’rtf a W er ?. n S M ’,L 3 ' Time ' 9 - 7seC - Dos ?f,( S > v - Davidson ( t’A S i Camer s n (M >3. Time, 12.6 sec Maxwell (B.) 1. R. «t h 34in H '’ 2 ’ J ' Kellawa Y <H.) 3. Height,

SPREYDON SCHOOL SPORTS The Spreydon School sports were held suits-— SCh ° O 1 under good con dHions. Ee-‘

r Girlf C Events.—Flat races—Under 13: Joan McKenzie 1, Isabel Dodds 2, Pamela Humm 3. Under 14: Beverley French 1. Barbara Turner 2 Shirley Grose 3. Under 15. Lilian Wild 1, Margaret Coyle 2, Joan Marker 3. Championship, 75 yards: Beverley French 1, Joan Marker 2, Joan McKenzie 3. Handicap, 75 yards: Beverley French 1, Margaret James 2, Joan McKenzie 3.

Boys’ Events.—Flat races—Under 13: E. Smale 1, N. Turner 2, B. Wilkie 3. Under 14: B. Freear 1, G. Kitchen 2, B. Platt 3. Under 15: I. Davey 1, B. McAlister 2. D. Palmer 3. Championship, 100 yards: Barry Freear 1, Graham Kitchen 2, Ivan Davey 3. Handicap, 100 yards: Ivan Davey 1, Max Aiderton 2, Peter Low 3.

NEW BRIGHTON CLUB The following are the results of the weekly sports meeting held by the New Brighton Amateur Athletic Club:—

Women.—loo yards: P. Slade 1, M. McDougall 2, V. Taylor 3. High jump: P. Slade 1, V. Taylor 2. Senior.—44o yards: B. Duncan 1. R. Ferguson 2, R. Ritchie 3. High jump: J. King 1, R. Ferguson 2, R. Ritchie 3. Shot put: J. King 1, B. Duncan 2, R. Ritchie 3. Junior.—44o yards: W. Earsman 1, R. Russell 2. Shot put: W. Earsman 1, M. Richardson 2, R. Russell 3.

Schoolgirls.—loo yards: L. Kilroy 1, J. Haughey 2. J. Cameron 3. Boys.—loo yards: G. Steffens 1, B. Robertson 2, R. Buchanan 3.