ATHLETICS

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 51, 2 March 1937, Page 17

ATHLETICS

THE PUBLIC SERVICE

P. AND T. WIN TROPHY

The athletics section of the annual Public Service tournament was ."held on'the. Basin Reserve yesterday afternoon. .'.'."A moderate northerly, was blowing- across the track,, which was still rather soft. Post arid-Telegraph had a substantial lead on.points .from Public Trust, and won the Ward Mem-orial-Trophy. .;.' .: ' '-.■' ; ..

Points scored for. the trophy were as follows: —Post and Telegraph, 36; Public Trust,- 254; Public- Works,' : 20; Education,. 17; .Railways, II; CustomsMarine, -roY .; : ;" :'■'<■ •• ■; ;■

In the results the.■ following abbreviations - are employed:—Audit, Adt.; Education,.-.Ed.; Oovernrn&nt Life. Insuranqe, Life; Labour, Lab.; .Land and Income Tax,'; Tax;-. Land and Survey. ■Lands; ■ Customs, Marine, ■ Navy, Custom's;- Stamps : Duties, Stamps;'. Crown Law,. Law;. Primary Products Marketing, ■-•Marketing; Post and- Telegraph Department,,!?, and 'T:; Public Trust Office, Trust; ..Public , Works .Department. P.W.D.; Railway Department, R.; State Fire Insurance, Fire. ' ■

100 yds Championship.—A. Welply (Fire), "1; A. Gorringe (Trust), 2; C. Hudson (P.W.D.), 3. Time, 10 2-ssec.

120 yds Hurdles Handicap.—First heat: D. Henderson (P. and T.), scr^ 1;. R.: ..Stevenson XIJ.W.D.),. ,syds and one' hurdle down, 2. ■'■ Time, 19 2-ssec. Second heat: B. Carr (Trust), one Hurdle down, 1; M. Mullany (P.W.D.), scr, 2. . Time; 19sec. Final:. Carr, :1; Mullaney, 2; Henderson-, 3. Time,; 18 l-ssee. •■ i ■■■ ... ■ .-. ' . ■■. '; A-- :

"100 yds Men's Handicap.—First; heat: L.. M.'.Cook. (Ed.)', 6yds, 1; A. Welply (Fire), scr, 2; K. Mclntyre (P. arid T.), 4yds, 3. Time, 10 4-ssec. Second heat: M. T. Dempsey (P: and- T.),. syds;. 1; E, D.. Clarke. (Life); lyd, 2; R; Hill (R.), syds,-3. Time, llsec. Third.heat: L. H.Clark (R.), 4yds, 1; A..-H.'. G.orringe iTrust), syds, 2; C A. Hudson (P.W.D.). 3yds, 3- Final: Gorringe, 1; Cook, 2; "Clarke, 3. Time,' 10 4-ssec;

75yds ".Women's Handicap.—First heat: Miss J. Sharp -(Stamps'); scr, -1; Miss-M. Nolan (R.]), 7yds, 2; J. 0;Donnell; (RJ, 7yds, 3. . Second ■ heat: Miss -D, Dakers (Health), scr, 1; Miss M. .NelliKan. (Adv.),.scr, 2; Miss J. Deacon (Health), 7yds, 3: Final: Miss Dakers, 1: Miss Nelliean. 2; Miss Dea-. con. 3. Time. 9 3-ssec, ,'. '

Mile Cycle Handicap.—C. Roberts (P. and T.), 1; C. : Sparkes (Printing), 2; P. Johnson (P. and T.), 3. Time, 2m'in 44 4-ssec. . ■ , '... , ; : ,

Men's Mufti, 100 yds, under 40.—Clendon, 1; R. G. Dandy, 2; Lane, 3. Time, 12 2-ssec.

■•.-. 10.0 yds Women's Championship.—Miss M,;VNelligan (Advances), .1; Miss J. Sharpe (Stamps), .2; Miss D. Dakers (Health), 3. Time, 13 2-ssec. • ■•.

-Putting- the' Shot.'Handicap.—F. iG. Bowling (Trust), 6ft;~ 39ft 3in, 1; L. M. Cdok. (Ed.). 6ft, -. 2; A. :D. : Adlum (Police),-scr, 3.' " . '.'.' " ..'. 880 yds Handicap.—'XV-McCashin (Gustoms), 33yds, 1; G. Buckley (Pensions); .38yds, 2; W. B. Ogg (R.), scr, 3. Time, lmin 58 3-ssec. • . ' ■ ":/ .

Half-mile Cycle.—T. Archer (R.), 1; L.. Roberts (P. and T.), 2; P. Johnson "(P; and T.), 3: Time, lminl 3-ssec '220 yds Handicap.—First heat: A: Wel-•,piy":(Fir'e),-lyd, 1; C.Hudson (P.W.D.), 6yds, 2; A, Williams (R.); .9yds,'3. Time, 22 :4-ssec- Second; heat: A; Gorringe (Trust), 10yds, .1;-W. Heaphy: (R.), 7yds, 2: J. Robertson (Adt), 9ydS, 3: : lime,. 23 3-ssec.;Third heat: C. Battersby (RJ, Byds, 1; L. Clark: (R.)j; 10yds,- 2; E.Clarke- (Life),- lyd,, 3.:, Final:...Gorringe, 1;; Welply, 2; ,L. Clark, 3. •. Time,. 22 ■ 440 yds Handicap.—T.McCashin (Cus: toms), 16ydsi 1;' E. Simpson.CP.W.Dj, 28yds; 2,- A. Reeve (P.- and T.), 28y.ds', 3. No time given. •',..■ -; ■:■. One Mile Handicap.—J. Riddington (P. and T.), scr, 1; W. Ogg (R.), scr, 2; D. Pedersen (P. and T.), 15yds, 3. Time, 4min 39 4-ssec.'.- ■.-'. . _ ■- : Three Miles Handicap.—C. McCalman (Advances), 1; J. Riddington. (P. and T.) scr, 2; J. Miller (P .and T.), 360 yds, 3. Time. 15min 34sec. ; : ■ Broad Jump Handicap—L.M. Cook <Ed); 1; C. Hudson (P.W.D), 2; J. O'Regan (Trust) and .. C. Davidson "(Adt.)';;3.-,'-i..: ':': '' ■.■■' m _'■ '■>'■■■ High Jump Handicap.—T. J Crowe (P. ; and T.), scr. sft 7Jin, 1; N/Burns (Life) -and M. ;Mullaney, (P.W.D.), I^Hdp, Step, and Jump Handicap.—L. M.i Cpok (Ed.), .1; H.-Hudson (Lab.), 2; .D.. Davidson- (Marketing), 3. , . ':■;.Throwing the-Cricket m ßall Handicap. ■—J; Blakeway (P, and T.), 20ft, 119 yds •lfti'lj A'.tAdlum (Police)., scr, 2; A. J. ,Reid (Lands).,6ft, 3.,-/;;■;;.-. ■_ »< Throwing! ;the -.Discus: Handicap.—H. Payne-(Adt.),'lßft,- 107 ft 9in, 1: M. Mullaney. (P.W-.D ; ),-16ft, 2; J. McHolm (P. and T.),-10ft,;3. ; ■■ ■ « m , i'.-! w ■ .'"Mixed Relay^PoSt and. Telegraph, 1;. Public.Wbrks, ?; -Railways, 3. ,; > , '■•■: 440 yds; Relay .^Public, Trust, 1; -Post ;and'',Telearaph,;';.2;-;,Education,:,3i- ■■■__ .and Tele.graph;l; Public;;WQrksr2; , :;'One:. Mile.; ..Cycle.; ;| Handicap.—C. .Roberts (P.:(!and ; .Tis; i -;l;.- C. , Sparkes '(Printing).^;!.Pi Johnson:-(P. and T.), .'3..,-.Time;;2min:.44"4rss.ee,v t , _ : . Women's-Sack .Race.—Miss L. Grit-.. •fith's; ,1: Miss L.-..C00k. 2:,.:;;'. ■■ . -Men's,; Sack, ;::,:Race^-A.- Adlum rPolice), 1;. A.';L;,Stevens (P. and T.), ,2:^;i': '.A;:--:-.;^!';; :-Ji\.y-< J^^'k: ■;■■■'. ~" ■■