Harriers Clubs Hold Runs

Press, Volume C, Issue 29621, 18 September 1961, Page 6

Harriers Clubs Hold Runs

After the Takahe-Akaroa re lay . last week, and with th< Kaiapo-i to Christchurch iJ-mil' road race next week, harrie clubs in Christchurch on Satur day held easy training runt with the exception of th Olympic club, which eonduete< its annual road championship* Among results were: Anglican Club Senior pack: G. Mac Gibbon 1 B. Currie 2. P. Goldsmith anr D. Rhodes (equal) 3. Junio: pack: B Shepard 1. A. Smith • R. Sinclair 3 Colts’ pack: P Horniblow 1. L. Newton 2. M Crampton 3. Midgets' pack: J Eden 1, K. Burgess 2, A Crampton 3. Anglican Ladies’ Club The club’s annual pairs handicap race over two miles and a half resulted: J. Combellack and W. Kerr 1. H. Crompton and P Bayard 2, G. Teague and F Perkins 3. A midgets’ race wat won by C. Kerr. Olytnpie Club The clUb held its annua! 10mile road championship over a course at Prebbleton. Results: R. Stevens. 51:20, 1; D Reece. 56:36, 2: K. Richards. 58:14. 3; S. Jelley. 60:17, 4; A Maguire, 60:37. 5: L. Jago, 61:10. 6. Junior road championship (five miles): K. Jago, 31:23, 1 Presbyterian Club Memorial relay shield race: C Harris, K. McGlinohy. , T Gordon, and D. Jackson, 1; K Burt. M. Paton, W. Barry, and T. Gudsell. 2: G. Smith. J. Minnery, C. Gordon, and S. Wells, 3. Rover Scout Club Fast pack: G Aitken 1. B McLean 2, G. Matheson 3. Slow pack: A. Jones 1, J. Wells 2. K. Brown 3. Colths’ pack: B Keely 1, R. Ivory 2, R. Johnston 3. Motueka-Nelson Relay Won By Anglican

Christchurch Anglican won the Motueka to Nelson road relay on Saturday, from two other Christchurch teams. Methodist and Technical. The course this year was increased by about two miles to a distance of 35 miles, making a rearrangement of the existing six laps into seven. Up to the end of the old six-lap course, a new record time had been established. Results were:—Anglican (W. Terris A Bayard, M. Phillips, R. Lloyd C. Ogle. J. Stuart, T. Bennett), 3:17:52, 1; Methodist (M. Gosney. T. Lucas. R. Alcorn (ran two laps), P. Betts, C. Wood. R. Caldow). 3:18:27, 2: Technical (A. Evans. A. Cook, G. Shaw. D. Vaughan, C. Saxon. G. Campbell. G. Taylor), 3.