St Bede’s College Tops Points

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32264, 6 April 1970, Page 9

St Bede’s College Tops Points

Although winning only one of the individual grades. St Bede’s College topped the over-all points aggregate in the boys’ inter-school , athletics championships. With 42 points, St Bede’s was four clear of last year’s winner, Christchurch Boys’ High School.

With its athletes winning four of the 16 individual contests in the senior division, Christchurch Boys’ High School was given a good start towards a clear win in the grade. With 22 joints, .Christchurch was seven clear of St Bede’s, which won a close contest in the/intermediate division, however. Shirley Boys’ High School was the

only school to gain top points in more than one, grade by winning the junior and under-14 sections.

St Margaret’s College enhanced an already enviable record in the girls’ sports by winning the over-all points contest for at least the fourth successive year.

Details of the points scores are:—

■oys Over-all points: St Bede’s. 42. 1; Christchurch Boys’ High School, 38. 2: Shirley Boys' High School, 33, 3; Christ’s College, 22, 4. S enior.—Chr i st ch ur ch Boys’ High School 22, St Bede’s College 15, Christ's College 10, Shirley Boys’ High School 8. Linwood High School 8. St Andrew’s College 7, Cashmere High School 6, Rangiora High School 3, Aranui High School 3, Burnside High School 3, Mairehau High School 3, Riccarton High School 3, Lincoln High School 2, Hagley High School 2, Hillmorton High School 1.

Intermediate.—St Bede’s College 11, Burnside High School 9i. Christ’s College 8. Christchurch Boys’ High School 6. Mairehau High School «, Papanui High School 5, Shirley Boys’ High School 4, Riccarton try High Schools 3J, Rangiora High School 3, St Andrew’s College 2, Linwood High School 2, Lincoln High School 1, Aranui High School 1.

Junior.—Shirley Boys’ High School 11, Rangiora High School 6, Hillmorton High School 6, St Bede’s College 5, Papanui High 4, Lincoln High School 3, Aranui High School 3, Linwood High School 3, CashHigh School 4. Combined Counmere High School 3. Hagley High School 2, Mairehau High Schoo) 2, Christchurch Boys' High School 2, Burnside High School 1, St Andrew’s College 1, Christ’s College 1, St Thomas’s College 1.

Under 14.—Shirley Boys’ High School 11. St Bede’s College 9. Hillmorton High School 8 Christchurch Boys’ High School 5, Aranui High School 4, Papanui High School 4, Cashmere High School 4, Burnside High School 2, Combined Country High Schools 1. Girls Over All.—St Margaret’s College 28, Christchurch Girls' High School 22, Burnside High School 18, Avonside High School 13, Rangi-Ruru School 12, Linwood High School 9, Cottesmore College 8, Ashburton College, Hagley High School and Lincoln High School 5, Aranui High School, Papanui High School, St Mary’s College, and Villa Maria College 4. Cashmere High School, Rangiora High School, and Riccarton High School 3, Hillmorton High School, and Sacred Heart Girls’ College 2. Middelton Grange and Combined Country High Schools Unofficial sectional points: Senior.—Burnside 13, Linwood 7, St Margaret’s 6. Avonside and Ashburton 5, Christchurch Girls’ 4. Intermediate. Christchurch Girls’ 13, St Margaret’s 10, Hagley. St Mary’s and Aranui 4. Junior.—St Margaret's 12, Rangi-Ruru 7. Christchurch Girls’, Burnside and Cottesmore 5.