ATHLETICS
RANGIORA HIGH SCHOOL
SIX RECORDS BROKEN AT SPORTS MEETING Six records were broken at the annual athletic sports of the Rangiora High School, one in the boys’ events and five in the girls’ events. In the boys’ junior mile race, R. Pulley established a record of smin 19 4-ssec.
Girls’ records were established as follows:
Senior 220 yards: Patricia Chambers, 29 2-ssec. Senior high jump: B. Platt. 4ft s}in. Intermediate 220 yards: L. Bowring, 29 2-ssec. Intermediate long jump: H. Smith, 15ft Bin. Junior hurdles (nonchampionship) : J. Brown, 13 3-ssec.
The following, won championships:— Boys.—Senior L. Truman (15 points) 1, D. Dodds (9) 2. Intermediate] L. Stewart and J. Reid (10) (equal) 1. Junior: A. Robb (13) 1, T. Rae (12) 2.
Girls.—Senior: Patricia Chambers (14) 1, Janice Lunday (8j) 2. Intermediate: Helen Smith (11) 1, Lois Bowring (81) 2. Junior: Beverley Dyer (11) 1, Daphne Prattley, Ann Naish, and Gwen Hurley (6) (equal) 2. Results were:— Boys* Events Senior.—loo yards: L. Truman 1, D. Dodds 2, H. Staines 3. Time, llsec. 220 yards: L. Truman 1, H. Staines 2, D. Dodds 3. Time 24 4-ssec. 440 yards: L. Truman 1, J. Manhart 2, M. Newport and R. Macann (equal) 3. Time, 59 l-ssec. 880 yards: J. Manhart 1, R. Macann 2. Time, 2min 24 3-ssec. One mile: J. Manhart 1. Long jump: L. Truman 1, L. Allen 2, H. Staines 3. Distance, 17ft 2in. High jump: D. Dodds 1, N. Somerville 2. Height, 4ft 10jin. Hop, step, and jump: L. Truman 1. H. Staines 2, M. Newport 3. Distance, 33ft 2in. Hurdles: D. Dodds 1, N. Somerville 2. Time, 16 4-ssec. Shot put: M. Newport 1, N. Somerville 2. Distance 29ft
Intermediate.—loo yards: L. Stewart 1. J. Reid 2, G. Holmes 3. Time, 11 2-ssec. 22 yards: L. Stewart 1, T. Orme 2, G. Holmes 3. Time, 25 4-ssec. 440 yards: L. Stewart !. G. Holmes 2, G. Robinson 3. Time, 58 4-ssec. 880 yards: T. Orme 1, R. Worsfold 2, L. Lindsay 3. Time, 2mln 25 2-ssec. One mile: R. Worsfold 1, R. Lindsay 2, N. Dailey 3. Time, smin 4 4-ssec. Long jump: J. Reid 1, N. Dallev 2. Stewart 3. Distance 16ft IJin. High jump: G Robinson 1, J. Reid 2, N. Dailey 3 Height, 4ft 9in. Hop, step and jump: X Parsonson 1. Distance, 30ft 4 jin. Hurdles: J. Reid 1, L. Meikle 2, N. Dailey ? 3 ~ 55 !-?- Shot P ut: G - Holmes ooZ? «71 indsay 2 ’ G ' Robinson 3. Distance, 33ft 9jin. ’
Junior.—loo yards: R. Hatt 1, A. Robb 2, R. Smith 3. Time, 11 4-ssec. 220 yards: A. Robb 1. T. Rae 2, R. Hatt 3. Time, Msec. 440 yards: A. Robb 1 T. Rae 2, N. Coates 3. Time, «1 3-ssec. 880 yards,Ba ® 11 Wyllie 2 - J- Wain 3. Time, 2mln 32 4-ssec. One mile: R. Pulley 1. G. Wood 2, L. Roberts 3. Time, smin IS J -5s ® c - Ldng Jump: T. Rae 1, R. Platt 2, D. Tyrrell and D. Wyllie (equal) 3. Distance. 15ft 4Jin, High Jump: D. Ivory 7«in A ' ?r™ b S ' ®jnlth 3 - He iB ht . i?’l, Hop. step and Jump: A. Robb 1, T. Rae 2, D. Ivory 3. Distance, 31ft lOJln. Hurdles: R. w. Smith 1. R. Platt 2 G. ? ac „ 3 - Time. 19 2-s.ee, Shot put: R. W. Smith 1. R Platt 2, B. Graham 3. Distance, 31ft 3in.
Girls’ Events Senior—7s yards: J. Lundy 1, M. Croft 2. P. Chambers 3. Time, lOsec. 100 yards: P. Chambers 1, J. Lundy 2. M. Croft 3. Time, 12 4-ssec. 220 yards: P. Chambers 1, M. Croft 2, J. Lundy 3. Time, S 9 SS £. C <» J 2* mp: p - Chambers 1, M. Croft 2, B. Platt and J. Lundy (equal) 3. Distance, 14ft 9in. High jump: B. Platt ]« P t l ? ham 5 er - s ,, 2 J -„ Lu il dy 3 - Distance. 4ft SJm. Hurdles: P: Chamber, 1. J Lundy 2, B. Platt 3. Time, 13 4-ssee. ' Intermediate.—7s yards: A. Foley 1 J Green 2. H. Smith 3. Time, lOsec. 100 ysrds: J. Green 1, L. Bowring 2, A. Foley 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. 220 yards: L. Bowring 1, H. Smith 2. J. Green 3. Time, 29 2-ssec. Long Jump: H. Smith 1. L. Bowring 2, j. Smith 3. Distance, 15ft Sin. High Jump: H. Smith 1, L. Bowring ujui K - HUI (equal) 2. Height, 4ft 3in. Hurdles: A. Foley 1, H. Smith 2, J. Smith
Junior.-cqs yards: B. Dyer 1. A. Naish 2. G. Hurley 3. Time, lOsec. 100 yards: B. Dyer 1. A. Naish 2, B. Mclntosh 3. Time, 12 4-ssec. Long Jump: D. Prattley 1. B. Dyer 2, A. Naish 3. Distance, 14ft 7in. High Jump.- D. Prattley 1, G. Hurley 2, B. Dyer 3. Height. 4ft 41n. Hurdles: G. Hurley 1, B. Dyer 2, A. Naish 3. Time, 14 l-Srec.
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