GIRLS' COLLEGE.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 11

GIRLS' COLLEGE.

THE ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING. Yesterday afternoon tho Wellington Girls' College held its annual sports meeting on the college grounds, Fipitea Street. The sports were commenced under perfect weather conditions, but, beture lons, a heavy shower of rain came down, this, however, did not prevent the continuance of the sports. There was a large number or visitors present, and afternoon tea was provided. ■ 'i'lin results of the various events are as follow:— Championship—Joan Mackenzie, 1; Edna Burr, 2. Long jump—E. Burr. 1; J. Mackenzie, 2. Obstacle race—J. Mackenzie, 1; E. Thompson, 2. Hm-dlos-H. Grant, 1; S. Mcllor, 2. Potato race (Form III)—F. M'Gibbon, 1; -N. Colbrook, 2. Senior lSfijds.—E. Burr, 1; E. Thompson, 2. Junior 100 yds.—M. Packer, 1; S. Mackenzie and M. Bishop (tie?, 2. . Kelay race—.J. Mackenzie, E. Cell, and M. Bishop, 1; H. Grant, I). Greville, and 11. Lanrcnson, 2. Under thirteen race—S. MacKouzie, 1; K. Thompson, 2. _.\Valking race—F. Hicks, 1; J. Mac- . kohzic, 2. Under 12 race—E. Goddis, 1; J. Marchbanks, 2. . ..Threacl-thc-needlo race—E. Burr, 1; J, Cunningham, 2. ; Three-legged race (junior)—H. Laurenson o.nd D. Wilkening, lj It. Crawford and U. Unsworth, 2. Three-legged race (senior)—E. Burr nnd J. Mackenzie, 1; B. Waters and E. Cattell, 2. Bock-on-head race—E, Thompson, 1; M. Still, 2. Hgg and spoon race—S. Mackenzie, 1; J. Mackenzie, 2. Hopping race—M. Packer, 1; J. Mackenzie, 2. Visitors' race (under 18)— B. Marchbanks and K. Cox (tio), 1. Sack race—o. Salmon. 1; D. Edmondson, 2. Esrg-and-spoon race (old girls)—L. Heath, 1; K. Ellison 2. Blindfold walking—J. Mackenzie, 1; J. Sicvwright, 2. Potato race—J. Mackenzie, 1; E. Thompson, 2. Skipping—T. Bull, 1; D. Williamson, 2. Combined running—H Grant and E. Cattell, .1; J. Mackenzie and E. Burr, 2. Hoop—E. Johnson, 1; H. Laurenson, 2. Combined running (old girls)—A. Bender and J. Johnston, 1; W. Sunley and M. M'Bwall, 2. Best costume—J. Mackenzie (Hiss Hazy), 1. Costume race—E. Burr, 1. Officials' race—Mr. Ward, 1; Mr. Loekie, 2. , After the conclusion of (he races the prizes were presented by Miss M'Lean, tho lady principal of the college. Prizes were also presented to the winners in the swimming, tennis, and croquet championships, held earlier in tho year. The following are thanked for donations towards the prize fund:—Mcsdamcs Brandon. King, Wilson, Thompson, Ward, Edmnndson, Bull, Mnrchbanks, Allen, Head, Koch. Chant, Wilton. Garland, Still, Miss M'Lean. Dr. M'Lean, Hr. Tolhnrst, Messrs. Bethune, Hopkirk, I'isher, Gibson-Smith, Brandon. Laurenson, and Pringlc, and the Old Girls' Association.