GIRLS’ SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 146, 17 March 1934, Page 17

GIRLS’ SPORTS

Wellington College Events PLEASANT CONDITIONS Bright sunshine and a cool wind contributed greatly to the enjoyment, both of participants and spectators, at the Wellington Girls’ College athletic sports held at Kelburn Park yesterday. A long and varied programme was in charge of Mrs. Taylor, the sports mistress, who was assisted by members of the college staff, and the enthuiasm of the girls, especially in house and form contests, was sincere and unwearied. During the afternoon tea was served out of doors to the parents of the girls and friends of the college present. Two “visitors’ ” races brought the sports to a close. The guests were received by Miss F. E. Kershaw, acting principal of the college. Among those present were Miss A. M. Batham (principal of Wellington East Girls’ College), Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Renner, Mrs. McPhee, Mrs. A. Hefford, Mvs. E. A. Dawson, Miss R. Collins, Miss L. Greig, Miss Murison, Mrs. J. Ward, Mrs. H. Lowe, Miss E. M. Rainforth, and Mr. W, H. Denton. The results were as follow:— Champions.—Senior: J. -Lark, 20 points; runner-up, D. Wilkinson, 11} points. Jzntor: E. Graham, 25 points; runner-up. G. Mahoney, 8 points. Senior 200yds. Championship.—J. Lark, 1; A. Elliot, 2; D. • Wilkinson, 3. Senior 100yds. Championship.—D. Wilkinson, 1; B. McLean, 2; J. Lark, 3. Senior 50yds. Championship.—J. Lark, 1; B. McLean and D. Wilkinson, dead-heat, 2. Senior Hurdles Championship.—B. McLean, 1; J. Lark, 2; D. Wilkinson, 3. Senior Cricket Ball Championship.—W. Takle, 1; M. Hoyles, 2; J. Crowes, 3. Senior Long Jump Championship.—J. Lark. 1; S. Hefford, 2; J. Crowes and B. Turklngton, 3, equal. Senior 100yds. Walk—J. Crewes, 1; C. Baker, 2; L. Hunter, 3. Junior Hurdles Championship.—E. Graham, 1; N. Lockyer, 2; L. Eames, 3. Junior 150yds. Championship.—E. Graham, 1; N. Lockyer, 2; G. Mahoney, 3. Junior 100yds. Championship.—E. Graham, 1; G. Mahoney, 2; M. Wood, 3. Junior 50yds. Championship.—E. Graham, 1; G. Mahoney, 2; K. Benseman, 3. House Relay.—Cecil, 1; Rutherford, 2; Wakefield, 3. ~ „ Junior Cricket Ball Championship.—J. Oxley, 1; M. Lees, 2; P. Quilter, 3, Junior Long Jump Championship, —E. Graham, 1; Z. Eames, 2; M. Lees, 3. Forms Relay.—VA 2,1; VR2, 2; VI, 3. Bunny Jump.—J. Lark, 1; A. Yeatman, 2; D. Turklngton, 3. Under 13 Years Race.—K. Stevenson, 1; P. Hare, 2; N. Carver, 3. Potato Race.—B. McLean, 1; E. Cummings, 2; M. Lees and J. Yeatman, deadheat, 3. Form II Race.—E. Hefford, 1; P, Self, 2; ’H, Abraham, 3. ■ Senior 75yds. (Non-championshlp).—A. Elliott. 1; D. Turklngton, 2; J. Crewes, 3. Junior Three-legged Race.—M. Lees and L. Clark, 1; K. Benseman and P. Quilter, 2; V. Edmonds and V. Lloyd Jones, 3. Boot Race.—N. Bailey, 1; V. Dickson, 2; C. Burr 3. Senior Sack.—B. Quilter, 1; O. Wilkinson, 2; V. Fairhall, 3. Junior Sack.—K, Stevenson, 1; J. Muncey, 2; J. Glen, 3. Junior Egg and Spoon.—B. Quilter, 1; K. Wood, 2; C. Urquhart, 3. Skipping.—D. Wilkinson, 1; N. Lockyer, 2; A. Elliott, 3. Senior Egg and Spoon.—D. Wilkinson, 1; B. Black, 2; J. Osborn, 3. Ball Relay.—VA 2,1; VR2, 2: VR. 3. Senior Three-legged.—P. Self and W. Takle, 1; N. Field and P. Rutherford, 2; B. White and T. Hollis, 3. Thread the Needle.—L. Akel, 1; C. Burr and E. Cummins, dead heat, 2. Book on Head.—A. Gregory, 1; H. Harrison, 2; M. Dennison, 3. Hop, Step, and Jump.—J. Lark, 1; A. Elliott, 2; E. Graham, (J. Obstacle Race,—L. Akel, 1; C. Burr, 2; N. Bailey, 3. Junior 75 Yards (Non-championship).— M, Lees, 1; M. Wood, 2; N. Lockyer, 3. Pets' Race.—B. McLean's Tim, 1; J. Raine’s Yoyo, 2; P. Higgins’s Reverend Wycliffe, 3. First Visitors' Race.—V. Brose, 1. Second Visitors’ Race.—iM. Cargill, 1. Inter-College Race.—Wellington East Girls’ College beat Wellington Girls’ College. Old Girls' Race. —Z. Clarke, 1; N. Nicholls, and E. Conder, dead heat, 2.