CALEDONIAN SOCIETY

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 11, 14 January 1929, Page 14

CALEDONIAN SOCIETY

ANNUAL SPORTS

PIPING, DANCING, AND

RUNNING

The Wellington Caledonian Society's annual sports meeting was concluded ■ cil the Basin Eeserve on Saturday afternoon, in ideal weather. Piping and dancing was continued during the day. In the afternoon a sports meeting was held, when there y;aa an attractive programme of track, field, and cycling events. Two New Zealand'championships and • North Island championship were decided in the dancing classes. The \vinncrs were: Highland fling, (girls),' iffpan M'Dowell,.of Lower Hutt; sword •jjdance (men), D. Scott, junior, .of Wellington.' The boys' sheauntriubbhas . '(North Island) championship was won ■.. [by Kobert Scales, of Pal'merston North. ;;• Tho following were the judges: v Piping, Mr. A. Barclay, Wellington; adult ; ;dancing, ' Mr. A. . Monro, Wellington; juvenile dancing, Mr. M'Kenzie Forbes, Wanganui. - ,-.. Concluding results are as follow:— DANCING.' Juveniles. . ■":■ , Sheauntruibbhas (boys under 12 years) • W N. Macßao . (Weliuston) .1, JI. Itoss 2 W -. Bryant. (Wellington)' 3. . Sword Dance (girls under 12 years): Joan Stewart (Porlrua) 1, A. Burrielte (Wellington) 2, Margaret Oates (Wellington) 3. Sword Danco (boys under 12 years) : J. 11. : Ross 1, W. N. Macltae (Wellington) 2. Highland Fling (girls 12 and under; 16 years. New Zealand championship) :■"' Joan ll'Dowell (Lower Hutt) 1, Gladys !• Smyth' < .(Lower Hutt) 2, Hazel Martin 3. ■■■ '■ • Highland Pllng (boys 12 and under .16 S-ears) :. Cliarlie Stewart (Wellington) 1, Rob- ';;■ crt Scales (Palmerston North) 2. . . Sheauntruibbhas (girls 12 and under 1G .:. years) : Trlxie Boyd (Wellington) 1, Gladys Smyth (Lower Hutt) 2. Marjorle Banner (Wellington) 3. ' '.'■ .■.'■-. '.'■ ■..■•■: Sheauntruibbhas' (boys:l2 and.under 16 years. North Island championship): Robert Scales (Palmerstdn North) 1, Charlie Stewart (Wellington) 2.' . ' ■ _ Sword Dance, (girls 12 and under 10 years) : Gladys Smyth (Lower Hutt) 1, Marjorio Bantaer (Wellington) 2, Hazel Martin 3. Sword Dance (boys 12 and under 16 years) : ■ .Charlie Stewart- (Wellington) 1, Robert Scales .(Palmerston North), 2. . Sailors' Hornpipe ' (girls 12 and under 16 . ' years)!: Gladys Smyth (Lower\Hutt)= 1, 'H. :■■; Martin,2; Trlxle Boyd (Wellington) 3.' . ''-■ ' Irish. Jig (girls' 12; and'under- 10 years): » Gladys Smyth (LowerHutth 1, H. Martin 2, -.■■ Trlxie Boyd (Wellington) -3. . : , :. ' Reel o' Tulloch (girls and boys, 12, and under 3.6): Gladys Smyth (Lower Hutt) 1, Hazel Martin 2, Joan M'Dowell (Lower Hutt) 3., . '•• Adults. ' ■'■ ' „' Highland Fling:.D. Bothwell (Mastertbn),' 1; ■•■■■ J). .Scott, jun. (Wellington), 2, lan Boyd 3. . ' Sheauntrutbbha3:D. Scott, jun. (Wellington)' jl, D. Bothwell (Masterton), 2, lan Boyd 3. . Sword Dance (New Zealand championship): ■.iv p. Scott, jun. (Wellington) 1, D. Bothwell p XMasterton) 2, lan Boyd 3. , . ; i BAGPIPE PLAYING. ■' . Lament or Slow March: C. C. M'Donald, 1; ' I. M'Kenzie (Petone), "The Unknown ? Warrior," 2; J. Morrison (Wellington), "Lochaber No More," 3. Marches: Murdo MacKenzio (Palraerstoh North), "Donald Cameron," 1; J. M'Kenzie (Petone), "Abercarnle Highlander," and Donaid Scott, sen. (Wellington); "Mrs. J.'M'ColV' : , »econd, equal. 'i , • ': Strathspey and Reel: Murdo MacKenzio (Pal-. •V: jmerston North), "Piper's Bonnet" and "Sheep '- Wife," 98 points, 1; Arch. M'Millan (Welllng- *" 'ton), "Lady M'Beth" arid "Reel o 1 Tulloch," 97 ' '' .joints, 2; Donald Scott, sen. (Wellington), "Athole Comers" and "Sheep .Wife," and J. ■Morrison (Wellington), "Lady M'Beth' and 11 ."Sheep Wife," 95 points, third equal... Marches (under 21 years), junior championiliip: Bruce M'Cann (Petone), 1; G. Bedding "Scots College), "Marchioness of : . . Tullibardlnc," 2; T. Johnson (Wellington), ''Athole :': Highlanders'. March-to., Loch Katherlne, A. : i ATHLETIC EVENTS. ■■ '$■■ ' The following abbreviations are used to deft We clubs: A. (Athletic), B. ¥ S. (Selwyn), 0. (Olympic), H.V. lU (Hutt Valley), V. (University)} • L.H.;> Lower ' Hutt), S.H. (Scottish Harries), X.; (Kiwi). 100 Yards. Handicap.—Mrst heat: W. Ogg ; <S.), Byds, l; K. W. Lander (W.), 7yds, 2. Time, 10 l-ssec. Second heat:- Walker 1; A. J. Barlow (W.), O^yda, 2; Stono, ;3^ lime, 10 2-ssec. Final: Aj J. Barlow 1, Stone 2, \Walker 3. .Time, 10 2-ssec. ', ■ . „„ . 880 Yards Handicap: T.-B. Pickering (W.J, Bfeds, 1; C Tutty (O), 40yds, 2; H. Mlia . (A) 33yds, 3. lmin 59 l-ssec. f 1 '' 100 Yards Boys' Race (under 16 years) : ': ■■ t. Kidu 1, Badger 2, M. Kldd 3. • , ■'_■■ 'v. 75 Yards Boys' Raco (under. 12 years):. W. - .rteryafit" rrPEllllps-2,-- Kyle" :3:'" ' '": . ' 120 Yards -Hurdles: R. W. lander (W.), mcr.l; Hetherington, 2. Time, 16 2-ssec. Boys' Tricycle Race: P. Quinn 1, B. Jen*6 220 Yards Handicap.-r-Flrst heat: Newton, . I; A. J. Barlow (W.), 18yds, 2^o, B. Allen (V) Byds, 3. Time, 22 '3-asec. Second heat: W. H. Clementson (0.), 18yds, 1; Abraham, ' 2; J. W. Corliss (L.H.), 18yds, 3. Time, 22 3-ssec. Third heat: Furlong, 1; Veitch, 2; Eastward, 3. Time, 22 2-ssec. Final: Newton, 1; W. H. Clemenston, 2; Abraham, 3. Time, 830° Yards Boys' Walk.-^S. King 1, G. King **' ; ■ " One Mile Walk: W. R. Tonkin (A.), scr, 1; Gudsel, 2; Fraser, 3. Time, 7mln 4 2-sscc. One Mile Handicap: C. Campbell (0.), 40 yds, l; Pederson, 2; L. A. Sinclair (S.H.), 70 yards, 3. Time, 4mln 29 3-ssec. 440 Yards Handicap: W. Ogg (S.), 20yds, 1; I. Wilby (V.), 12yds, 2; Pickering, 3. Time, 220 "Yards Handicap (junior) : Pullen ; 1, Warner 2, W. Kileen (scr) 3. Time, 23 4-ssec. ■' Putting the Shot: P. Munro (W.), scr 42ft 2'Aiu 1; D. Brown (W.), 3ft, 41ft 9V'aln, 2; M'Nutt (W.), sft; 41£t 91n, 3. Long Jump: W. Hetherington, 21ft 91n, 1; A. Btevenson, 20ft 21n, 2. ■ Ladles' Events. 100 Yards Handicap.—First heat: A. O'Brien •(A.), 10yds, 1; Clark, 2; V. Murray (A.), 4 vda 3 Time, 12 2-ssec. Second heat: N. . Cowan (A.), 6%yds, 1; E. Crlchton (A.), 9yds 2- T Kench (Wanganul), lyd, 3. lime, 12. l-ssec. Final: N. Cowan, 1; Clark, 2; V. Murray, 3. Time, 12 l-ssec. . 75 Yards Race (girls under 16 years) : J. ■Kench 1,,G/Kench 2, Crichton 3. 75 Yards Bace (girls under If years): J. fceters 1, B. Jensen 2, G. Horn 3. 75 Yards Handicap.—First heat: N. Cowan ■(A.), syds, i; A. O'Brien (A.), Oyds 2; Josephs, 3. Time, 9 3-ssec. faecond heat: Broe. I: Spurvray, 2; V. Murray (A.),• 4yds, 8 Time, 9 l-ssec. Final: Broe, 1; N. Cowan, 8; A.. O'Brien, 3. Time, 9 2-ssec. 120 Yards Handicap—First heat: Broo and T Kench (Wangahui), lyd, deadrheat, 1; V. Murray (A.), 6yds, 3. Time, 15sec. -Second heat: I. Blatherwick (W.), 4yds, V, Powell, 2; Malcolm, 3. Time, 15 Msec. Final': Powell, 1; B. Blatherwick, 2; T. Kench, 3. Time, 14 ' Race: Athletic 1, Hutt A r alley 2, athletic .3. -. CYCLING. Half-mile Handicap.-First hea-fi-.-l^ Bellman, •I- A. E. Mextedj (70yds), 2; O. Piunti («0 Ids), 3. Time, lmin 8 2-ssec.^Second heat: I: G. Pearce, 1; G. Stavely (70yds), 2; H. Scarfe, 3. Time, lmin 8 l-ssec. Iltial. G. SUvely, l; L. G. Pearce, 2; A. E. Mexted, 3. !85;. 13& fl&S&-*lr.t heat: M. Gano ■|~] I- Sutherland, 2; J. Stavely (100 yds), 3. Hecbnd heat: Bray (10yds), 1; Christensen, I- Pearce 3 Time, 2min 22 3-ssec. -.Final: M. Gane?!;' Bray/2; Sutherland, 3. Time, SU Thre2e s MuTHandlcap '. (B grade) : Bellman 1; Sutherland, 2; G. Stavely (100 yds), 3. Time, 7D TwosTMllf Race (scratch) : .*I. Gjno. 1 i Bray 2; Carswell, 3. Time, 4min 58 4-ssec. lap prizes were won by Scarfe, Pearce (2), Gane, and D. Toomer.