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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 153, 27 December 1923, Page 3

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CATHOLIC SPORTS AND PICNIC.

t,eonl« *T a"- attendance of some 2000 people at Karon Park on Boxing Day for SSS Aby^^l Cahholic Education Board. Archbishops Redwood aJid OShea were present, as well as a large number oMhe clergy. The Irish Pipe Band supplied the music, Mr. J. J L Burke was chairman, and Mr.' P ' D. Hokkins was honorary- general' secre-

The following are the results of the days sports:—

JUVENILE .EVENTS

Plat Race (boys under 12): J. Bezar. 1: J. Hickmott, 2. Flat Eacp fm r \s ™d6r ,12):o Ann{^e Bra»"i I UGlldyl Edwards, 2. ; Whedb»rrow Race: J. 0 Connoi- and T M'Carthy/1; O'Nolan M • i evfy-.2- !00 Yards Handicap, Mamt Brothers'. Schools :' W. Kileen ' '/• 1^ Dr'scoll ' 2- High Jump (boys under 16): T Marshall, 1; W. Condon, 2. Hopping Race: P. Talamona. 1; M. Ficchi, 2 Long Jump (b6ys under 16): w- Condon, 1; R. Lulham, 2. Skippmg Competition (girls): P. Menchen, 1; &. Edwards, 2. Sack Race (boys under 15): A. Edwards, 1; P. Edwards n>o n° tat° ,Race (girla llnder !&) :s----0 Sullivan, 1; Miss Edwards, 2 Threelegged Race (boys under 16)": Wilson and Condon, 1; Picchi and Eckiv, ?.. l'Jat Kace (girls under 15): K. liivLiniif, 1. Boys Pole Team Race: Dobson's

Team. 1; Barratt's Team, 2. Flat Race (boys under. 16): T. Marshall, 1; D. Barrett, 2. Walking Race (boys under 16): V. Posselt, 1; W. Kileen, 2 Threearmed Race: K. Brannif and S. O'Sulli- • van, 1; C. Posselt and S. Posselt, 2. Girls' Consolation Race: Vera Picchi, !1; Doris Esplin, 2. Altar Boys' Race: J. Meachen, 1; J. Devery, 2. Hop, Step, and Jump (boys under 16): E. Hunter, 1; J. Davis. 2. PRINCIPAL ,EVENTS. 100 Yards Catholic Girls' School i Championship: K. Brannif, 1; G. Edwards, 2. 100 Yards Catholic Boys' Schoqi Championship: E. Taylor, 1. ' Thread-the-Needle Race: Mr. Haii"h'ey and Mrs. Jenkins, 1. ' Hop, Step, ;ind ,J umP: J. Condon, 1; G. Saunders. 2. • Ladies' Nail-driviiig: Mrs. Kidd, 1 ; Mrs. Braniff, 2. -100 ; Yards Handicap (open): K. Murphy, 1." Young LadiesRace: Dolly M'Nellis,. 1;- Ellen King, 2. 440 Yards Handicap: E. Murphy. 1; J. Condon, 2. Married Ladies' Race: Mrs. Haughey, 1. Long Jump Handicap: R. A. Lulham, 1. 220 Yards Handicap: A. G. Cudby, 1; E. Murphy, 2. Hibernian Handicap: H. Headifen. 1; E. M'Guidan, 2. Ladies' Committee . Race: V. Ross, 1. DANCING. j Highland Fling (under 12): K. Kirby, ■1; G. Ward, 2. Highland Fling (open) : !J. Moran, 1; P. M'Millan, 2. Irish Jie ! (under 12): G. Ward,!; K. Kirby, 2° ! Irish Jig (open): P. M'Millan, 1; N. I M'Kay, 2. Irish Jig (novices) : R. !B'.ishby, 1; K. Kirby, 2. Irish-Reel (open): P. M'Millan, 1; K. Kirby, 2. | Sailor's Hornpipe: P. M'Millan, 1; N. M'Kay, 2. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. Intel-parish Tournament, Combined Doubles: Miss Freda Fanning and Mr. R. Saunders (St. Francis Club, Island Bay), 1; Miss N. Hays and Mr. J. De' laney (St. Francis Club, Island Bay), 2. Lucky Baby Competition -. Alexander Duncan and B. Reade (boys); Jean Weir and M. M'Quillan (girls).