TRAINING COLLEGES

Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 105, 6 May 1931, Page 3

TRAINING COLLEGES

ANNUAL TOURNAMENT

The annual sports tournament between the Wellington and Canterbury Training Colleges is at present taking place at Wellington. Yesterday the tennis, swimming, and boxing contests were decided. Wellington were successful in the tennis and boxing, and although Canterbury won all the women's swimming events, Wellington evened up matters in the men's swimming events. The hockey and basketball contests were decided to-day, and a sports meeting is being held at Kelburn Park this afternoon. The tournament will conclude with a Rugby football match at Kelburn Park to-morrow afternoon. The following are the results, Canterbury being designated by C. and Wellington by W.:— Tennis. Men's Singles.—H. A. Barnett (C.) beat W. A. Bryden (W.), 6-0, 6-0; B. Whelan (C.) beat Orgias (W.), 6-0, G-5: R. L. Sowden (C.) beat P. R. Bryers (W.), 64, 6-3; D. Young (W.) beat K. J. Sheen (C), 6-2, 6-2. Ladies' Singles.—Miss A. Pragnell (W.) beat Miss Iv. Bell (CO, 10-8; Miss I. Howe (W.) beat Miss M. Wellwood (CO, 10-S; Miss I. Rockel (W.) beat Miss M. Wild (CO, 10-S; Miss M. Robertson (W.) beat Miss E. Moore (CO, 9-7. Men's Doubles.—ll. A. Barnett and R. L. Sowden (C.) beat W. A. Bryden and F. Orgias (WO, 6-0, 2-6, 6-0; P. R. Bryers and D. Young (W.) beat B. Whelan and K. J. Sheen (C.),- 6-2, 6-2. Ladies' Doubles.—Miss A. Pragnell and Miss I. Howe (W.) beat Miss E. Moore and Miss M. Wellwood (C), 10-8; Miss I. Rockel and Miss M. Robertson (W.) beat Miss K. Bell and Miss M. Wild (C), 9-5. Combined Doubles.—Miss K. Bell and 11. A. Barnett (C.) beat Miss A. Pragnell and W. A. Bryden (WO, 94; Miss M. Wellwood and R. L. Sowden (C.) beat Miss I. Howe and P. Orgias (W.), 94; Miss I. Rockel and P. R. Bryers (W.) beat Miss Wild and B. Whelan (CO, 9-3; Miss M. Robertson and D. Young (W.) beat Miss E. Moore and K. J. Sheen (C), 9-1. Wellington won 10 games and Canterbury 0 games. . . • Swimming. Ladies' Events.—33 l-3yds free style: Miss H. Jackson (C.) 1, Miss A. Veitch (W.) 2. 66 2-3 yds breaststroke: Miss D. White (C.) 1, Miss N. Bayfield (W.) 2. 66 2-3 yds free style: Miss H. Jackson (C.) 1, Miss A. Veitch (W.) 2. Diving: Miss N. Come (C.) 1, Miss H. Jackson (C.) 2. The relay race was won by Christchureh. Men's Events.—33 l-3yds free style: A. H. Scotney (W.) 1, R. Skilton (C.) 2. 200 yds free style: C. N. Watson (W.) I, A. Webb (C.) 2. ■ 66 2-3 yds free style: J. Bark (C.) 1, A. H. Scotney (W.) 2. Men's diving: J. Koller (C.) 1, A. H. Scotney (W.) 2. 100 yds breaststroke: E. Kemp (C.) 1, C. N. Watson. (W.) 2. Wellington won the relay race. All the swimming events were very keenly contested. Boxing. Heavyweight: R. King (C.) beat N. Hislop (W.). Middleweight (under list 41b): G-. Irwin (C.) beat G. Claris (W.). Welterweight (under lOst 91b): J. Thurston (W.) beat R, H. Anderson (CO. Lightweight (under lOst): M. O'Connor (W.) beat N. Gray (CO. Feather-weight (under 9st 31b): G. Tunnicliffe (W.) beat A. Webb (C). Wellington won three contests and Canterbury two. Hockey. The tournament was continued to-day. This morning the hockey matches were played at Karori Park. Although rain set in about 11 o'clock, both, the matches were completed. Canterbury had an easy win in the men's match, but Wellington were victorious in the ■ladies' match. The following were the teams in the ladies' match:— Canterbury: Misses M. Franklin, Z. Eggers, N. Thomas, M. Gudsell, K. Bell, D. Forster, M. Nutting, M. Ives, E. Jary, H. Jackson, E. Hallman. Wellington: Misses M. Wilson, E. Leurenson, G. M'Colli Pearce, M. Horrack, M. Elmslie, E. M'Callum, E. Davidson, M. Gapes, M. Thompson, and G. Butler. Wellington attacked 'early and Miss M'Coll scored. Wellington continued to attack, but Miss Gudsell cleared. Miss Wilson then scored for. Wellington. Miss Ives gained Canterbury's first goal. Miss M'Coll scored two more goals for Wellington, and Miss Jary three for Canterbury, the match ending with the score 4-3 in Wellington's favour. The teams in the men's match were: — Canterbury: Pratt, Bodham, Penney, Sheen, Woolman, Cadwallader, Bee, Harrow, Dauds, Turbitt, Coakerell. Wellington: Gaffer, Hickey, Little, Martin, Horroek, Smith, Maclver, Williams, Francis, Lewis, Lambert. . Turbitt scored Canterbury's first goal, and Dauds the second. Turbitt then scored two more goals, and Harrow one. In the second spell Turbitt scored three goals, and Dauds and Harrow one each, making the .final score: Canterbury 10, Wellington 0.