NATIONAL DANCING COMPETITIONS

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27192, 9 November 1953, Page 12

NATIONAL DANCING COMPETITIONS

FURTHER EVENTS HELD Further events on the programme of the eleventh annual competitions of the North Canterbury centre of the New Zealand Piping and Dancing Association were held in the Scottish Hall, the Caledonian Hall, and the Methodist schoolroom, Sydenham, on Saturday. Judges were Mesdames Alma McKenzie (Hamilton) and M. Lucas (Christchurch): Results were as follows: , Irish Hornpipe, Open.—Laurel Watts, 81 points, 1; Jill Fagan, 80, 2; Judith Dench, 79, 3. • ’

Highland Fling, 12 and under 14.—Judith Dench, 84 points, 1: June Campbell, 82, 2; Pamela Peterson, 81, 3.

Irish Jig, Open. South Island Championship.—Jill Fagan, 88 points, 1; Laurel ■Wtetts, 87.2; Maree Hunter, 86, 3. tSeann Triubhais, 10 and under 12. Patricia Arnst, 79 points, 1; Marlene Holland, 77, 2; Maree Ford and Patricia McCredy (equal) 75, 3. Sailor’s Hornpipe, 14 and under 16. Michael Wall, 80 points, 1; Yvonne Hill, 78, 2; Jill Fagan, 77, 3. Irish Jig, 10 and under 12.—MaYlene Holland, 81 points, 1; Patricia Arnst, 80, 2; Pamela Nightingale, 79, 3. Sailor’s Hornpipe, Open.—Laurel Watts, 85 points, 1; Yvonne Hill, 83, 2; Jill Fagan, 82. 3.

Highland Fling, 10 and under 12 (Provincial Championship).—Patricia Arnst, 83 points, 1; Marde Ford, 81, 2: Marlene Holland and Diane McClurg, 80 (equal) 3.

Seann Triubhais, 14 and under 16 (South Island Championship).—Jill Fagan, 86 points, 1; Michael Wall, 85, 2; Yvonne Hill, 83, 3.

Gillie Callum, 12 and under 14 (Provincial Championship).—Judith Dench, 85 points, 1; June Campbell, 84, 2; Pamela Peterson, 83, 3.

Highland Fling, Novice. 10 and under 12.—Leslie Eade, 69 points, 1; , Patricia Talbot, 68, 2; Charles Jemmett, 67, 3. Highland Fling, Novice,- rnder 10.— Gloria Simpson, 70 points, 1; Rosemary Josland, 69, 2; Robin Thomson and Lorraine Pribble 68 (equal) 3.

■ Gillie Callum, eight and under 10.— Wendy Cannon, 72 points, 1; Rhonda Webb. 71, 2; Suzanne Dobbs, 70, 3.

Gillie Callum, under eight.—Kay Hunter, 69 points, 1; Linda Marsden; 67, 2; Pamela Kinzett, 65. 3.

Sailor’s Hornpipe, under 10 (Provincial Championship).—Wendy Cannon. 8} points, 1; Pamela Megson,,Bo, 2; Kay Hunter, 79, 3. Highland Fling, novice, boys, any age.— Charles Jemmett. 68 points, 1; Warren Horne, 66, 2; Leslie Eade. 64, 3.

Irish Jig. ’under B.—Kay Hunter. 69 points, 1; Pamela Kinzett, 68, 2; Julie Mitchell. 67, 3.

Highland Fling, 8 and under 10.—Suzanne Dobbs. 73 points, 1; Rhonda Webb, 72, 2; Wendy Cannon, 71. 3. Highland Fling, Boys under 12.—Brian North, 70 points, 1; Leslie Eade, 69. 2; Terence Connolly, 68, 3.

Irish Jig, 12 and under 14. —Judith Dench, 80 points, 1; Janice Newell, 77. 2; Jillian McKendry, 76, 3. Gillie Callum, 16 and under 18, N.Z. Championship.—Patricia Walker, 86 points, 1; Janice Barnard. 83, 2; Colette Breeze. 82. 3. Gillie Callum, open. Provincial Championship.—Michael Wall. 86 points, 1; Laurel Watts, 85, 2; Jill Fagan, 84, 3. Highland Fling. 14 and under 16. Provincial Championship.—Noeline Peterson. 86 points, 1; Jill Fagan. 85, 2; Michael Wall, 84. 3.

Reel O’Tulloch, open.—Laurel Watts, 85 points, 1; Jill Fagan. 83. 2; Noeline Peterson. 82, 3. Special trophies were awarded as follows.—Kay Hunter, Angus Guy Challenge Cup and Josephine Pickens ChallengeCup. Wendy Cannon, Gladys Bushell Cup, ancj Sailors’Hornpipe under 10 Provincial Championship. Suzanne Dobbs. McKenzie McKinnon Challenge Cup. . Patricia Arnst. Betty Camochan Challenge Cup. Colin Campbell Challenge Cud and Highland Fling, 10 and under 12. Provincial Championship, Brian North. W. H. Mathieson Challenge Cup. Judith Dench, Bettv Roach Challenge Cup and Gillie Callum, 12 and under 14 Provincial Championship. Jill Fagan, Muriel Waugh Rose Bowl, Seann Triubhais. 14 and under 16 S.I. Championship, and Irish Jig. open S.I. Championship. Noeline Peterson, Highland Fling 14 and under 16. Provincical Championship. Michael Wall. Dorothy Aitken Challenge Cup and Gillie 'Callum Open Provincial Championship. Patricia Walk Or. Gillie Callum. 16 and under 18, N.Z. Championship. Eaurel Watts, Mrs Chisholm Shield.