INTER CLUB MEETING

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 19, 24 January 1938, Page 7

INTER CLUB MEETING

.■■ • /■ 'i~:. ■ • FAST MILE BY A. R. WILSON

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) .■■'!'•■ '.'.'■: "-. ■:' WANGANtJI,' January 23. ■ The - second meeting in the annual 'competition between teams representing- the;Wanganui Amateur • Athletic Club, and: the Wellington Club was held at Cook's, Gardens on. Saturday ■night; »;■ ■~• ~ , ;, ' - ..■-.■ . Fine iorm was shown by • the Wellington, provincial.champion,~A. R. Wil- ; son, in the mile, which he won comfortably- and with ease in 4min 24 2-ssec; the fastest time registered at ■Cook's Gardens for some yeark Wilson was too good ' for the West Coast , (North. Island), champion, G.Bills, who was.:also: beaten by A. J. MackayJ holder of the .Wellington'provincial three miles championship. ; T> Roe (Petone) gave a line display <iq the. two miles .'cycle handicap, winning from scratch after having been' in an; apparently hopeless position at the start .of the last lap.: His great effort, provided a stirring finish. - v ■ An excellent "treble was scored by the Wanganuj siprinter L.- Burgess He .•won tWe.-A-grade-100- yards, 220 yards and-440 yards. : " ' .Wanganui won1 the Bramwell onal'Relay. Cup. '■- :Results'were as follows:— ■" ';-""■"•.■■ : ' ' Cycling^ ■■'■'■'"; '-Half-mile.—First heat: J. McCormick (60yds),a; J.qhalk.(ssyds)i £*W™e£ ,w-arick-(7oyd S ),--3. ~.Time 57 i-ssfc . :Second heat: P. Roe (20yds) 1- w' fei^^. (45yds), 2; K. Wilson' (50ydI); I- i 5 v°-J ina^McConn'ick ■ -° c" 3- - Time> 61 1 One_Mile.—First heat: T. Roe (scr) '%£&&&££ Running. - 220 yds (B Grade) —M. Shewan S • eyl(W>l Tim e 724 fwK Mi le r(A,T C?l; a.de)—A- R- Wilson £Wg), 3. Time, 4min 24 2-ssec; won by + ten yards, with a similar distance between second and third. Ml 9 ne, Mi le, lr (B, grade).—A. Bevege W;>. .1; J- Wallace (Wg.), 2. Tinfe, 4mm 56sec. Won easily. . ■ ' 440 yds (A Grade).—L. Burgess XWg.), 1; J. Hamilton (W.), 2. Tfee 51'2-ssec. . . ' ; - Bramwell Memorial Relay.—Wanganui (P. Wallace, M. Shewan,E. Wason; C. E Evans), 1; Wellington (T. McCashin, R. Kidd, A. Welply, A. C. Burgeois), 2.- ... Field Events. Discus Throw (A Grade).—A. Adlam TWg), 119 ft,: 1; A. T.. Kofoed (W.™ 117 ft, 2; S. Nolan (Wg.), 102 ft 10in,.'3. Discus Throw (B Grade).—J. Wilson (Wg.), 97ft 3in, 1; P. Carroll (W.), 83ft 2;R. Prince (Wg.), 79ft lOin, 3. ~ Shot Put—S. Nolan (Wg.), 38ft, I; A. Adlam (Wg.), 36ft 6in, 2; A. T. Kofoed (W.), 33ft 9in, 3. Hop, Step, and Jump (A grade).— Fulton (W.), 1; J. Wilson. (Wg.), 2. B gi-ade:. W. Evenson (W.), 1; L. Stephenson (Wg.), 2; P. Carroll (W.),3. One Mile Walk.—C. Read (Wg.), 1; R. H.;Wade (W.),2. Time, 9min 20sec. Women's Events. ' 75yds.—Miss J. Sharp, 1; Miss J. Chase,' 2; Miss. J..Lark, 3. Time, 9 1-5 sec." All Wellington. 100yds.—Miss J. Sharp, 1; Miss. J. Chase, 2;, Miss J. Lark, 3. - Time, 12 2-sseC- ■r~; ■ .-.■; . ■;:. '; • -■■■ ■■',■;■ ■ Relay.—Wellington'(Misses J. Chase, J. Lark, "J. Sharp), 1; Wanganui,'^.