ACROSS COUNTRY

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 53, 31 August 1934, Page 14

ACROSS COUNTRY

CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS

'LYALL BAY TOMORROW

■For both.-the A grade and the B grade divisions oi the Wellington provincial cross-comitry dtampiouships there are good'fields. i Each team comprises six me:i. There'are ten teams in the A grade section and fifteen in thn B grade, Both events are to be held over'the new course at Lyall Bay tomorrow, the B: grade at 2.30,.p.m.; and the A grade at,3.15 p.m. The distauce of each race is 10.U0O metres (C I,*. milesj, and the runners are to be dispatched from the western end of Lyall Bay beach. . ;

In addition to the purely town teams tliere^tvill be. teams taking part from the \Vairarapa and M^arlbovough. The new course -will provide a good opportunity to spectators, for watching the progress of competitors at various stages in : the two contest?. , . .'.' '

Officials'.for the afternoon are; as follows:—Referee, Mr. R.W. McVilJy; marshal, JlivC. A. Willis; judges, Messrs.' J IX. Edgar, F. Wilton, and W. tVhelan; chairman harrier sub-committee, .Sir. .L. i A. :Bond; secretary harrier sub-cbraniittes, Mr.L.F.jDawkins; timekeepers, Mijsrs. W.! Ballantyne, sen. (chief) G. C. Sherwood, P. N. Deuton, W. W. Ballantyne, jun., A..A. Muir, D. Bothwell, C. God Sard, .7. Broadbury, sen.: record stewards, Messrs; C. A. Willis, E. J Heffer, J. W. O'Neill, N.iSmellie, E. P. Whitehouse, C. Phip son, and F.Eodson; call and -dressing room steward, Mr. J. W. O'NcUl; selector,: Mr. 0. A, Willis, ■ ! Teams are as follows:—' "■ ; ' ' :'■;.>: „', A GRADE. ... V: :." Brooklyn: A.; Barclay '(.ca'ptainj),G. C Pro'»ser, D. C. -Pedersen; 0. B. Roberts, U. B. Davies, I). Bibby. Hutt: V. Smith (captain), K. Robbie, D. 'Macgratb', H.-Walker, M. Patterson, V. Taylor. ..... . . ' ■ Scottish: A; L. Stevens (captain), J. Riddiugtbn, -V, Tunbridse, D.- S.- Woodley. G. M. Parkhouse, W. Scoble. Olympic: R. Garnham, E. Loyatt, C. Campbell, 'P, •Wilson, J. Blancbfielcl, R. Lister.- ■■■':'. . ;, Wellington: IT.- S. MeKinnon (captain), M. Cooke, C-Chalk, J. McConcbie, T.S. W. Mulcahy, H. Allen. Masterton: Chas. Talbot, M. Quayle, U. Talbot, J. MacKay, E. Creswell, ; «J. Muiveyi (captain).. . . C.V.M.: X.. S. Odell, S. Heppkston, G. HeppleEtoD, A. Porter, H. Beaitty, : J. C. Werry'. .' . .. ■'.''.- Kiatere:- S. L. Rutherfnrd (captain); W. McDonald, A. Burns, J. Burns, ,W., Burns, A. G. Laing. , ■ Presbyterian: IX Morrison (captam), H. Qowan, A. Congalton, W; Scotfc, S. Dick, M.'.'Stepbensou. . . , . ; . University: A.: G. Bagnalt, M..0 Connor, D. Cairns, F. B. Sborland, R. L. Gam : ham,IX.A. Viggers. Tl '.. . ..•'',- . , B GRADE. "Brooklyn (1): N. Fitzgibbon (captain), IT -P. Roberts, D. T. Sinclair, 11. Martell, Il.'O. Pedersen, H. J. Miller. ■Hutt:R. Kent {captain-), H. Walsh, Cr. Calvert, D. Benton, N. Price, G. King. Scottish- (1): M. Violich, K. .Viohch, d Foster,- B.Elleray, G. W. Brown, F. B. Silver. No. 2 team: R. Hevrick, W. Cls. ment/E. Frederic, T. Price, Pu Black, 'i Ward. No. 3 team: C. Browji,'J. Murphy, A. Brown, D. B. Marshall, C. Smith, .1. Canute; , . Olympic: J. Laujj, L. Meyers, K. Ms--Nangbt, 0. Fisher, K. Workmain, R. Bezer. WeUington: L. Watson (captain), E. WilJette.H. "Brady, L. McAuley. W.'Allen, MasteH^n. (1): E. Reilly;, J. Hakei, E. Shawi'J. Fabian,'.T..O'Dowcl,fJ. R. Wink (captlin). No. 2 team:. R. If. Shaw (cap■tai.n),;'l. Shaw, R. Hartnan, fc. lalbot, h. Buckton, A. Spicer. . Marlboroush: I- Hovue. D._ Liicns. M. Boyce, L. Intler. F. Neil, W. R. Girling. Ki^tere: J. L. Burns (captain), K. Greeks, 0. Gaskin, 11. Gaskin, A. Lolwav, R. Searanche. Blethodi.st: .Hi Alley,. R. Ingram, ii. Mercer, F. W. Thorley, C. Thompson, J. Thompson. . , , . Presbyterian: R. D. Moore (captain), U. Bowe.'F. Cos, E. Clayton. C. Randerson. I. D.'Steplienson. _ ■■ University: R.T. Murray, J.^- U. Nash, J.G. Oliver, N. Clere, C. Sbaw, C. °Brc."oklyu No. 2: R. Cowie (captain), S. Dbuftati, >N. Johnson;, S. James, D. bhaw. I.'Watson.' ~.-■ .