ROLLER SKATING
—f— N.Z. CHAMPIONSHIPS AT AUCKLAND (New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, September 1. Competitors from Christchurch did well when the New Zealand roller-skating championships were continued. Results:— New Zealand Junior Two-step Pairs.— R. Keats and Mis A. Whittle (Christchurch) 1, P. Homan and Miss L. Wright (Auckland) 2. B. Graham and Miss M. Tome (Dunedin) 3. New Zealand Junior Girls’ Solo Championship.—Miss A. Whittle (Christchurch) I, Miss J. Goodison (Auckland) 2, Miss J. Hunter (Whangarei) 3 . New Zealand Intermedaite Boys’ Quar-ter-mile Speed.—K. Goldsbro (Auckland) 1, A. Steele (Christchurch) 2, B. Espie (Auckland) 3. TMe» lmin Isec. Intermediate Girls’ Quarter-mile Speed —Miss R. Nixon (Christchurch) 1, Miss N. O’Meera (Auckland) 2, Miss G. Hurring (Otago) 3. Time, lmin 2 2-ssec. New Zealand Junior Dance Pairs Championship.—J. Bensell and Miss J. Hunter (Whangajei) 1, B. Graham and Miss J. Ball,(Dunedin) 2. Men’s Two-mile Open Speed Championship.—W. Mudford (Auckland) 1, I. McPhee (Auckland) 2. B. Riddell (Auckland) 3. Time, 7jnin 30 l-ssec. Junior Gliding Championship Pairs, under 16.—J. Homan and Lorraine Wright (Auckland) 1, J. Benfell and Janice Hunter (Wellington) 2, R. Keats and Ann Whitee (Canterbury) 3. Junior Glide-waltz Championship Pairs, tinder 16.—R. Keats and Ann Whittle (Canterbury) 1, J. Homan and Lorraine Wright (Auckland) 2. J. Benfell and Janice Hunter (Wellington) 3. Juvenile Girls’ 220 Yards Speed Championship.—Nylda Hurring (Otago) 1, Joy Sutcliffe (Auckland) 2, Robyn Bayliss (Canterbury) 3. Intermediate Dance Pairs Championship —I. Cameron and Heather Cameron (Napier) 1, R. Keats and Ann Whittle (Canterbury) 2. D. Watt and Barbara Cossil (Wellington) 3. Intermediate Boys’ Solo Championship Free Skating.—M. Burney (Auckland) 1, P. Homan (Auckland) 2, G. Nixon (Canterbury) 3.
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27753, 2 September 1955, Page 12
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