ANNUAL SPORTS
Wellington Girls’ College The annual athletic sports of Wellington Girls’ College were held yesterday at Keb burn Park. In the morning heats were run off, and in the afternoon finals were decided, together with the more amusing events. Parents and friends of the pupils, and old girls of the school, formed an interested gallery. The races were keenly contested in spite of the cool northerly wind. The results were:— Senior champion: Marjory Kinross, 21 points; runner-up, Margaret John, 16 points. . Junior champion: June Schoch, 20 pointci; runner-up, Joan Cairns, 17 points. Senior, cricket ball: S. Baker, 1; H. Lankshear, 2; M. Kinross, 3. Junior, cricket ball: J. Cairns, 1; S. Barker, 2; G. Woolcock, 3. Junior 50 yards (ch.): J. Schoch, 1; J. Cairns, 2; B. Trevena, 3. Senior 50 yards (ch.): M. Kinross, 1; M. John, 2; N. Henderson, 3. 'Senior hurdles (ch. i: M. Kinross, 1; 'M. John, 2; L. Leeder, 3. Junior hurdles (ch.): J. Schoch, 1; J. Cairns, 2: C. Daily, 3. Obstacle race: B. Brake, 1: J. Blake, 2; J. Clarke, 3. Uook-on-head: V. Martin, 1; M. Harrison, 2; P. Hills. 3. Senior 150 yards (ch.): M. John, 1; M. Kinross, 2; G. Shearer, 3. Junior 100 yards (ch.): J. Schoch, 1: J. Cairns, 2; B. Bridge, 3. Potato race: M. Kinross. 1; J. Schoch. 2; J. Snrgisson, 3. Senior 100 yards walk (eh.): S. Bryan, 1; M. Kinross, 2. Junior 75 yards (ch.): J. Schoch, 1; J. Cairns, 2; B. Bridge, 3. Hird form’s race: J. Cairns, 1; B. Trevena, 2; V. Wright, 3. Senior 100 yards run (ch.): M. John, I: M. Kinross, 2; N. Henderson, 3. Thread-the-needle race: J. Sargisson, 1; J. Purdie, 2; J. Blake. 3. Skipping: M. John. 1; M. Kinross, 2; N. Moore, 3. Boot race: B. Brake, 1; J. Clarke, 2; E. Knight, 3. Bail relay: VAI and V remove, equal, 1; IVC, 2. Under 13 years: V. iMountier, 1; B. Poole. 2: P. Matthews, 3. Senior egg-and-spoon: J. Sargisson, 1; N. Moore, 2; J. Blake, 3. Balloon race: Y. Chapman, 1; V. Martin, 2; E. Shallcrass, 8. Senior threelegged: L. Leeder and P. Hills, 1; J, Sargisson and M. Moore, 2; P; Wilmshurst and M. Kinross, 3. Bunny jump: N. 'Moore, I: M. Kinross, 2; B. Trevena, 3. Senior sack: I’. Hills. 1; B. Brake, 2; J. Blake, S.Junior sack: N. Sutton, 1; J. Thornton, 2; J. Schoch, 3. Senior 75 yards (non-ch.): M. Kinross, 1; M. John, 2; G. Shearer, 3. Junior 75 yards (non-ch.) : B. Bridge, 1; J. Schoch. 2; K. Tristram, 3. Forms’ relay: VA2, 1; VI, 2; VAI, 3. Junior egg-and-spoon: A. Solly, 1: M. Harradlne, 2; N. Sutton, 3. Form VI: N. Henderson, 1; D. Grigg, 2; M. (Hellish. 3. Junior three-legged: J. Schoch and M. McKenzie. 1; B. McCurdy and J. Clothier, 2; L. Webley and V. Wright, 3. House relay: Wakefield, 1; Rutherford, 2; Cecil, 3. Inter-college relay: Wellington Girls’ College, 1; Wellington East Girls’ College, 2. Old girls race: O. McGregor. 1.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 147, 16 March 1940, Page 4
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