SPORTS AT LINCOLN
R. P. Pottinger, B. A. Scoggins, and D. B. Lawson scored most points in field events, sprint and distance events respectively when the Lincoln College annual athletic sports were held this week. Pottinger broke the record with a leap of 22ft lin in the long jump, and R. G. Ball set new figures of 145 ft lin with the discus. Results were:— Men’s Events 100 Yards. —B. A. Scoggins 1. J. R. F. McLean 2. R. P. Pottinger 3. Time, 10.3. 220 Yards.—J. R- F. McLean 1. B. A. Scoggins 2. R. Rikys 3. Time. 23.5. 440 Yards.—C. L. Mitchell 1. I. Fairweather 2. B. A. Scoggins 3. Time. 53.6. 880 Yards. —D. McDonell 1. K. C. Corrin 2, R. Pennington 3. Time. 2:14.0. Mile.—D. A. Lucock 1. D. B. Lawson 2. R. H. Menzies 3. Time, 5:4.0. Three Miles.—D. B. Lawson 1, G. W. MacDonald 2, D. A. Lucock 3. Time, 17:22.4. 120 Yards Hurdles.—D. H. Mossman 1, K. J. Dunlop 2, N. Gow 3. Time, 16.6. 440 Hurdles.—D. H. Mossman 1, K. J. Dunlop 2. J. Gatenby 3. Time. 61.7. Half-mile Walk.—J. M. le Cren 1, A. W. Shand 2, K. C. Corrin 3. Time. 3:39.5. Old Boys’ Race (60 yards).— C. E. Iverson 1, I. D. Blair 2. Time, 6.1. Long Jump.—R. P. Pottinger 1. B. A. Scoggins 2, T. J. Valenttine 3. Distance. 22:4. Hop. Step, and Jump.—R. P. Pottinger 1, T. J. Valentine 2, B. A. Scoggins 3. Distance. 44:2. High Jump.—D. H. Mossman 1, P. Nuttall 2, S. B. Ludbrook 3. Height. 5:6. Shot Put—W. J. P. Gatenby 1 R. P. Pottinger 2. K. L. Tremain 3. Distance. 35:3. Javelin.—R. Ball 1, D. H. Mossman 2. H. J. Houston 3. Distance. 176:2. Discus.—R. Ball 1, D. H. Mossman 2, R. P. Pottinger 3. Distance. 145:1. Sheaf Toss.—R. Ball 1, N. Gow 2. K. J. Dunlop 3. Height, 24:6. Tug of War.—V.F.M.-Intensive 1, Degree 111 2. Women’s Events Shot Put.—W. Myers 1, E. Cross 2, A. Helps 3. Distance. 25:8. Discus.—W» Myers 1, E. Cross 2, A. Helps 3. Distance, 86:0. Javelin.—W. Myers. Distance, 85:0. Relays 8 x 110 Yards.—V.F.M.-Inten-sive 1. Degree 111 2, Degree II 3, Time. 1:37.1 (record). 4 x 220 Yards.—V.F.M.-Inten-sive 1, Degree HI 2. Degree II 3. Time, 1:39.8. 4 x 440 Yards.—Degree I 1, Degree 111 2. V.F.M.-Intensive 3. Time. 3:46.3 (record). Medley.—Old Degree 1. Degree 111 2, V.F.M.-Intensive 3. Time, 4:41.8.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29469, 22 March 1961, Page 6
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