CONTESTS FOR BANNER

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 124, 22 November 1926, Page 12

CONTESTS FOR BANNER

Keen rivalry and good finishes were features ,of the annual sports meeting o£ the Wellington combined Bible-classes, held at Athletic Park on Saturday afternoon. The attendance was poor, but each team had a fair following. Among the competitors were several prominent athletes, and these, with the younger runners, provided a good afternoon's sport. Much interest was taken in the competition for the championship banner, which was won by the Taranaki street and Vivian street teams, with 19 points each. St. John's class, which scored 17 points, was third. The following were the results:— 220 yds Intermediate. —M. A. Poulton (St. Andrew's), 1; Doyland, 2; Eidler, 3. Time, 25 2-ssec. 220 yds Junior Final. —Graham (Brooklyn Baptist), 1; Glover, 2; Garnham, 3. time, 26 2-ssec. Mile Intermediate.—Watts (St. David s), 1; I/ovett, 2; Cummings, 3. Time, 4min / Mile Senior.—P. Wilson (Vivian Street Baptist), 1; Ormrod, 2; Silver, 3. Time, 4min 47 1-osee. 100 yds Senior.—Todd (St. James's), 1; Tindall, 2; Priestley, 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. 440 yds Senior. —P. Wilson (Vivian Street Baptist), 1; Priestley, 2; Carr, 3. Time, 55 l-ssec. 440 yds Intermediate.—Price (Kelburn), 1; Watts, 2; Arthur, 3. Time, 53 3-ssec. '220 yds Senior.—Priestley (Taranaki street), 1; Tindall, 2; Luke, 3.. Time, 100 yds Junior.—D.. Graham (Brooklyn Baptist), I;'1 Glover, 2; Garnham, 3.' Time, 11 2-ssec. Half-mile Junior. — Harlen (St. James's), 1; Garnham, 2; M'Kenzie, 3. Time, 2min 24 2-ssec. Half-mile Senior.—P. Wilson - (Vivian Street Baptist), 1; Ormrod, 2; Priestley, 3. Time, 2min 13 4-ssec. 100 yds Intermediate.—M. A. Poulton (St. Andrew's), 1; Arthur, 2; Price, 3. Time, llsec. Putting the Shot.—Carr (Taranaki street), 26ft Bin, I;- Robbins, 2; Blackey, 3. Half-mile Walk (intermediate).—Fraser (St. John's), 1; Campbell, 2; Page, 3. Time, 4min 16sec. Mile Walk (senior).—F. P. Rollings (Brooklyn Baptist), 1;' Silver, 2; Fraser, 3. Time, 7min 52sec. Junior High ■ Jump.—Granham (Lyall Bay), 4ft 6in, 1; Pennington and Glover, 4f"fc Sin (dead-heat), 2. High Jump (intermediate). —Long, 4£t Bin, 1. Senior High Jump.—Boyd (Lyall Bay), 4ft*loin, and Alley, 4ft lOin, (deadheat), Long Jump (junior).—Garnham (Brooklyn Baptist), 15ft V&'m, 1; Glover, lljft s'/4in, 2; M'Kenzie, loft 4in, 3. Long Jump (intermediate). — Strong (Taranaki street), 17ft Bin, 1; Doyland, 16ft 9in, 2; Watts, 16ft 7in, 3. Long Jump (senior).—Brown (St. John's), 18ft Sin, 1; Wiggs, 17ft l%in, 2; Lovett, 17ft liv, 3. 1 One-mile Kelay Race (open).—Vivian Street Baptist, 1; Taranaki street, 2; Worser Bay, 3. Time, 4min 2 2-ssec.