BOYS' INSTITUTE

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 104, 29 October 1912, Page 2

BOYS' INSTITUTE

The Wellington Boys' Institute held its annual sports gathering at Anderson Park yesterday under the most favourable conditions. In the intermediate division R. Blair was first with 16 points, and E. Nisbet was second with 13 points. W. M'Cabe secured first place in the junior division with 17 point*. A. Crowther and R. Collins, with- 18 points, tied for the first place as premier athletes in the senior division. The following are the results of the handicap events :— • •Junior Division.— soyds«-S, Piper 1, M. Daly 2. 75yds-M. Daly 1, J. M'Loughlin 2. 100 yds —M. Daly 1, S. Piper 2. 220 yds —L, M'Loughlin 1, S. Maloney 2. High Jump— W. M'Cftbe 1, J. Burton 2. Long Jump— V. Jones 1, J. Burton 2. Three-legged race—Cunningham and Guy 1. Wheelbarrow race —Rustholz and Silk 1. One mileComber 1, V. Jones 2. Mile Walk— ! Silk 1, Forrest and Ryan (dead heat) 2. Intermediate. — 75ydV- H. Skipper 1, R. Blair 2. lOOyds-H. Skipper 1, J. Welsh 2. 220yds— H. Skipper 1, J. Welsh 2. 880 yds —A. Evans 1, J. Welsh i 2. High Jump— E. Nosbit 1, R. Weavers 2. Long Jump— R. Blair 1, E. Nesbit 2. i Wheelbarrow race — A. Evans and J, Welsh. j Senior.— looyds— R. Collins 1, A. Crowther 2. 220yds— R. Collins 1, J. Johns 2. 440yds— R. Collins 1, G. Cunningham 2. 880 yds —'A. Crowther 1, R. Collins 2. One mile — A, Cvowther 1, R. Collins 2. High Jump-rJ., JpJinJs, ,1, A. CfdWthar 2. ' Long jump--A. Crowther 1, R. Collins 2. Putting weight— A. Crowther 1, R. Collins 2. Prizes were ddnated by the following : —Messrs. W. C. Young, J. Howitt, W. Rafeh, W. Nichol, 'F. East, N. Andrews, J. Raborie, P. 'Smith. !