PRIMARY SCHOOLS' SPORTS

Evening Star, Issue 21543, 16 October 1933, Page 6

PRIMARY SCHOOLS' SPORTS

SOUTH OTASO CHAMPIONSHIPS The final events of the South Otago primary schools’ annual sports, which were postponed from last Saturday owing to heavy rain, were run off at Balclutha on Saturday morning. This year Clinton succeeded in winning the shield presented by the Otago branch of the N.Z.A.A.A., while the Herbert Smith Trust Cup for junior grade schools was won by Tuapeka Mouth,Results of the postponed events:75 Yards (Girls under 13).—P. Prescott (Kai.) 1, E. Stirling (Tuapeka Mouth) 2, G. Sinclair (Otanomomo) 3. Time, 10 l-ssec. 100 Yards (Boys under 14).—MLeod (Stirling) 1, Smith (Clinton) 2, Ferguson (Clinton) 3. Time, 12 4-ssec. 100 Yards (Boys under 12).—E. Curry (Toko.) 1, R. Maslm (Balclutha) 2, X. Jordan (Kai.) 3. Time, 13 1 50 eC Yards Skip (Girls under 12). N. Robertson (Kai.) 1, A. Kane (Kai.) 2, E. Stirling (Tuapeka) 3. Time, 10 l-ssec. . T Potato Race (Girls under 13).—J.Robertson (Clinton) 1, T. Keenan (Tuapeka) 2, E. Stirling (Tuapeka) 3,Time, 17 4-ssec. 75 Yards (Boys under 11).—A. Robertson (Clinton) 1, G. Geddes (Tuapeka) 2, A. M'Cullock (Stirling) and L. Silcock (Clinton) 3 (equal). Time, 10 2-ssec , „ , 75 Yards (Girls under 15).—0. Cook (Warepa) 1, F. Donovan (Chnton) C. Barron (Balclutha) 3. Time, 9 Yards Relay (Girls under 12). Tuapeka 1, Balclutha 2, Stirling .3* Time, 28 4-ssec. -~ . 300 Yards Relay (Boys 14).—Kaitangata 1, Clinton 2, Balclutha 3.Time, 39 4-ssec. 200 Yards Relay (Boys under 11). Clinton 1, Kaitangata 2, Balclutha 3. : Time, 29sec. 200 Yards Relay (Girls under 14). Balclutha I, Kaitangata 2, Warepa d.. T *3oo lards Relay (Boys 10-15).—Clm-ton 1, Kaitangata 2, Toko. 3. Time, sod Yards Relay (Girls 10-15). Kaitangata 1, Balclutha 2, Stirling 3* Time, 44sec, 200 Yards (Boys under lo).—Marshall (Otanomomo) 1, Ferguson (Toko.) 2, Stewart (Clinton) 3. lime, -3 1 * < Hop, Step, and Jump —R. Roy. (Clinton), 32ft 6m, 1; Allen (Kaitangata), 30ft lOin, 2; Curry (Toko.), 28ft 7*in, 3. . , „ 50 Yards (Boys under lo) ; —«.■ Semple (Clinton) 1. G. Turner (ClinR. Wynne (Toko.) 3. Time, 7i 75 C ’ Yards (Girls under 12).—M,M'Callum (Clinton) 1. E. Gormack (Balclutha) .2, G. Sinclair (Otanomso °Y under 11).—E. Gqrsgt s Time, 7 2-ssec. . 100 Yards (Boys under 13).—Allan (Kaitangata) 1, Morgan (Kaitangata) 2 Parry (Toko.) 3. Time, 12 445sec* ’ The following are the total chamuionship points gained:—Clinton 101 Tuakepa Mouth 69, Kaitangata 55 Otanomomo 38, Balclutha 34, Tokomairiro 25, Greenfield 22, Warepa 22* SUMMER SEASON OPENS Both the bowling and the crickeS seasons opened at Balclutha on Saturday afternoon. There was a good attendance of past and present players at the bowling green, and the season was declared open by the mayor. Mr D. T. Fleming. Afternoon tea was provided by the ladies’ club, and several enjoyable rinks were played despite a strong, gusty wind. Tho opening cricket match was between Kaitangata B and South Otago High School Old Boys. The visitors batted first and were dismissed for 55 runs. H. 5.0.8. obtained an easy victory by 175 runs.