SET RECORD IN JAVELIN
M att’s Throw 20ft Better The Canterbury under-16 javelin record was easily beaten by J. F. Watts In the Christchurch Technical College Amateur Athletic and Cross Country Club’s championships. His throw of 130 ft tin bettered the Canterbury record by 20ft. Watts also performed well in other events. In the long jump he recorded 18ft lOjln. a distance Ift 4fin better than the standard set for the record. His other wins were in the under--15 220 yards and the discus. Results:— Women Senior.—loo yards: L. Wilson 1. L. Burrell 2. R. Albrett 3. Time, 11.4. High jump: V. Young 1, L. Wilson 2. C. Rolton 3. Height, 5:3. Discus: V. Young 1, V. Blair 2, L. Duncan 3. Distance. 158X1. Javelin: D. Bundza L V. Blair 2. Distance, 51:10. Under 17.—100 yards: N. King 1, V. Gilmour 2, J. Winter 3. Time. 11.9. High jump: V. Gilmour 1. J. Winter 2, N. Anderson 3. Height. 4:5. Discus: S. Jones 1. J. Hillstead 2. Distance. 89:6J. Javelin: S. Jones 1, V. Gilmour 2. J. Hillstead 3. Distance, 82:3. Under 15. 100 yards: B Poulsen 1. A. Leeburn 2. S. Lagrosse 3. Time, 12.3. High jump: A. Leeburn 1, B. Poulsen 2, S. Lagrosse 3. Height, 4:3. Javelin: D. Rolton 1. Distance. 35:1. Under 13.—100 yards: A. Hood 1. Time, 12.8. Men Senior. —220 yards: G. Law 1, M. Speden 2. Time, 23.9. One mile: M. Jones 1. B. Smith 2, D. Puckett 3. Time, 4:17.1. Discus: M. Speden 1, A. M. Harbott 2. Distance, 131.7. Long jump: K. Maulder 1, A. M. Harbott 2. Distance, 19:74Under 17.—220 yards: N, G. Rowan 1, D. Almond 2, G. Poulton 3. Time, 25.5. Long jump: D. Almond 1. Distance, 15:54. Javelin: D. Almond 1. Distance, 73:4. Discus: D. Almond 1. Distance, 79:0J. Mile: D. Armishaw 1, R. Newton 2. Time. 4:46.2. Under 15.—220 yards: J. F. Watts 1, E. Versteeg 2. Time, 25.9. One mile: N. Weatherhead 1, E. Versteeg 2. Time. 5:4.9. Long jump: J. F. Watts 1, E. Versteeg 2. Distance. 18:10 J. Discus: J. F. Watts 1. Distance, 104:4. Javelin: J. F. Watts 1. Distance. 130:2. Under 13.—220 yards: L. Taylor 1, P. McCone 2, R. McCone 3, Time, 30.2. 220 yards: B. F. Versteeg 1. R. Versteeg 2, B. Watts 3. Time, 33.4. 880 yards: R. McCone 1. F. Versteeg 2, R. Versteeg 3. Time, 2:55.3. Long jump: P. McCone 1, F. Versteeg 2, L. Taylor 3. Distance, 12:4. Discus: P. McCone 1, R. Versteeg 2, F. Versteeg 3. Distance, 42:7.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30347, 24 January 1964, Page 11
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