School Cross-Country Honours Shared

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31123, 28 July 1966, Page 22

School Cross-Country Honours Shared

3. Tomlinson (Aranui, senior). J. Sheddan (HUlmorton, intermediate) and G. Kollo (Mairebau, junior) were the Individual winners of the 1966 inter-sec. ondary schools' cross-country championshipe held at Bagley Park. In the teams' events Christchurch Boys* High School won the senior grade, Burnside won the intermediate and Mairehau the junior events. Tomlinson had the easiest win, finishing 15sec in front of K. O'Sullivan (St. Bede's). The next three runners after Tomlinson finished within eight seconds of each other. Sheddan won his race by ISsec from B. Rollo (Shirley) and J. Bartlett (Hagley) was eight seconds behind G. Rollo in the junior race. Abbreviations used in results are: Aranut High School (A.), Ashburton High School (Ash.), Burnside High School (B.), Cashmere High School (C.), Christchurch Boys' High School (C.8.H.5.). Christs' College (C.C.), Hagley High School (Hag.), HUlmorton High School (Hiil.). Mairehau High School <M.). Rangiora High School <R.). Shirley Bovs' High School (Shir.), St. Bede's College (St. B.), St. Thomas College (St. T.), Timaru Boys’ High School (Tim.), Xaxier College (X.). Results: — Senior Individual (31 miles).—J. Tomlinson (A.), 16:33, 1: K. O'Sullivan (St. B.), 14:48, 2; L. Cave (Hag.), 14:49, 3; R. Harding (C.), 14:56, 4; S. Jolly (C.8.H.5.), 15:05, 5; P. M. Alexander (C.C.), 6: K. Allison (M.), 7; R. Helms (C), 8; M. Mclntosh (Ash.), 9; A. Gilmour <X.). 10. Teams (first five placings).— Christchurch Boys’ High School, 70. 1: Cashmere, 113, 2: Christ’s College. 130, 3: Mairehau and St. Bede's, 133 (equal), 4; Hagley, 167, 6: Shirley Boys'

High School, 192, 7; Xaxier, 200, 8. Intermediate Individual (2.8 miles).—J. Sheddan (Hill.), 11:23, 1; B. Rollo (Shir.), 11:36, 2; R. Chapman (C.). 11:42, 3; B. Wernham (Hilt.). 11.47, 4; N. Sidaway (B.), 11:54, 5; T. O'Rawe (B.), 6; R. Fitts (C.C.), 7; T. Falconer (A.), 8; G. Manley (M.), 9; T. Bourke (B.), 10. Teams.—Burnside, 79, 1; Christ’s College, 112, 2; Cashmere, 136, 3; Ashburton, 145, 4; Mairehau, 161, 5; Shirley, 185, 7; St. Bede’s, 191, 8. Junior Individual (2.8 miles). —G. Rollo (M.). 12:15, 1; J. Bartlett (Hag.), 12:23, 2; J. Watson (Shir.), 12:27, 3; M. Norton (Hag.), 12:31, 4; D. Hodgson (M ), 12:32, 5; P. Cooke (C.C.), 6; J. Clayton (C.C.). 7: D. Trompson (St. B.), 8; R. Henley (B.), 9; R. MacGregor (C.), 10. Teams.—Mairehau, 47, 1; Hagley, 101, 2: St. Bede’s, 122, 3; Christ’s College, 131, 4; Shirley, 142, 5; Cashmere, 160, 6; Burnside, 164, 7; Timaru, 191, 8.