BOY SCOUTS' SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3025, 12 March 1917, Page 3

BOY SCOUTS' SPORTS

HELD AT KELBURN PARK. At Kelburn Park on Saturday afterloon the Boy Snouts of Wellington North held a sports gathering in which j v P . ivi ' s > Kelburn, Northland, tnd Karori troops participated. Many >i tbe events were of a humorous nature, the intention being that the mailer boys should have equal chances nth the bigger ones. In the course >! the afternoon Dr. Platts-Mills prc-it-nted to the Wellington Scouts, a landsome flag Tearing the names of all ■no -wounded soldiers who returned in ihe first hospital ship, The flag has men given to the Karori troop for safo cooping. Following are iho results of Jie events holdsBoat race—Lowe and Hart (St. Paul's), 1; Tregertha and Roberts (St. Paul's), 2; Burns and Foster (Karon), | Wheelbarrow race —Lowe and Craig ; Sfc. Psul'b), 1; Houston and Leighton IKelburn). 2; Elvines and Tinney (St. Paul's), 3. Three-legged raco—Hampton and . Campbell (Kelbum), 1; Hart and Lowe [St. Paul's), 2; Houston and Revcirs 'Kelburn), 3. 50 yards championship—Campbell Kelburn), 1; Reveirs (Kelburn), 2; iValker (St. Paul's), 3. ] Sack race —Godfrey (St. Paul's), 1; • iVilkinson (Northland), 2;' Woodcock j Northland), 3. * • ■■ 50 yards handicap—Hampton (Kel- , >urn), 1; Houston (Kelburn), 2; Fos;er (Karori), 3. Blindfold race —Pearce, J. (Karori), . L; Leisk, M. (St. Paul's), 2. , Pony relay—Kelburn, 1; St. Paul's, I j Karori, 3. ( Crab race —Lowe (St. Paul's), 1; 1 Knney (St. Paul's), 2; Dennett (Kel- 1 Durn), 3. Tug-of-war—Kel burn. Quarter-mile walk —Hampton (Kel- : iurn). Half-mile championship—Campbell [Kelburn). 1; Houston (Kelburn), ?.; Walker (St. Paul's), S. Pony race, blindfold—Kelburn and i St. Paul's, 1; Karori, 2. i ;