AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Evening Star, Issue 21637, 5 February 1934, Page 5

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS [Per United Press Association.] AUCKLAND, February 4. The Auckland amateur athletic championships were held in the Domain yesterday in fine weather. Results:— HALF-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP. Kedgeley 1 Valder ... 2 T. Finlayson ••• 3 Time, Imin 59 2-ssec. PUTTING THE SHOT. Brindle 1 Distance, 36ft OJin. HALF-MILE WALK. Cameron 1 Time, 3min 17 4-ssec. 440 YARDS HURDLES. Malcolm 1 Ball -2 Healey ... 3 Time, 59sec. 100 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. Walker ••• 1 Bainbridge 2 Roberts 3 Time, 10 l-ssec. ONE MILE. Wilson •••• 1 Savidan 2 Valder 3 Time, 4min 27 2-ssec. Won by 4yds. 220 YARDS HURDLES. F. A. Finlayson 1 Sayers • 2 Knight •••• ••• 3 Time, 25 3-ssec. 220 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. Bainbridge 1 Walker 2 Wall 3 Time, 22 3-ssec. Won by 3in. POLE VAULT. Murray 1 Height, Oft IJin. 120 YARDS HURDLES. F. A. Finlayson 1 Speake ... 2 Malcolm 3 Time, 16 3-ssec. ONE MILE WALK. Cameron 1 Time, 7min 28 2-ssec. 440 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. Bainbridge ... ... 1 Sayers ... 2 T. Finlayson 3 Won by syds. Time, 51 3-ssec. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. Brainsby 1 Distance, 46ft 2Jin. BROAD JUMP. Brainsby 1 Distance, 22ft IJin. THREE-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP. Savidan 1 Atton _ ... ... ... 2 Birtwhistle 3 Won by 100yds. Time, 15min 20sec. HIGH JUMP. Hackelt ... ... ... 1 Height, oft 9in. THROWING THE JAVELIN. Gillespie ... 1 Distance, 155 ft. THROWING THE DISCUS. Lynch ... 1 Distance,, 99ft 11 Jin. THROWING THE HAMMER. Bissett ... ... 1 Distance, 103 ft sin. WELLINGTON CHAMPIONSHIPS [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, February 4. The Wellington provincial amateur athletic championships were decided yesterday in fine weather. A northerly breeze was blowing. Results:— F. H. Stephenson 1 A. Welpy 2 C. Jenkins 3 Time, 10 4-ssec.

100 YARDS (Women). A. Gibbs 1 E. Sharp ... 2 T. Kench ... 3 Time, 12 2-ssec. 220 YARDS. J. M. Watt ... 1 Welpy 2 W. Brooks ... ... 3 Time, 23sec. 440 YARDS. J. M. Watt ... 1 L. Patchett 2 S. Pye ... 3 r Time, 51 2-ssec. 880 YARDS. W. Ogg ... 1 B. Crow 2 H. Horn 3 Time, 2min Isec. ONE MILE. M. Cook 1 T. A. Rafter ... 2 R. C. Morpeth 3 Time, 4min 35 4-ssec. THREE MILES. M. Cook 1 J. Biddington 2 M, Warbrick 3 Time, 15min 33 l-ssec. • 120 YARDS HURDLES. R. M'Leod 1 P. Bowie 2 J. Macdonald 3 Time, 16 4-ssec, 220 YARDS LOW HURDLES. M’Leod ... ... ... , 1 R. Blakeway 2 Macdonald .... 3 Time, 26 3-ssec. 440 YARDS HURDLES. M'Leod ... 1 O. J. Richardson 2 T. A. Watson ... 3 Time, 58 3-ssec. 80 YARDS WOMEN’S HURDLES. , , C, Millar 1 Lpughtqn 2 . N. Brown 3 Time, 12 2-ssec. ONE-MILE WALK. A. Hill 1 S. G. Fade ... 2 W. R. Birks 3 Time, 7miu 8 3-ssec. 880 YARDS WALK. Hill ... ... ... ... ... 1 Eade 2 Birks 3 Time, 3mm 13 2-ssec. ONE-MILE RELAY. Kiwi ... 1 Olympic ... ... ... 2 Marlborough ... 3 Time, 3min 45 3-ssec. BROAD JUMP. T. Crowd, 21ft 3Jin 1 J. Hemi, 20ft Sin 2 HIGH JUMP. T. Crowe, sft 9Jin 1 M. Perry, sft 7Jin 2 PUTTING THE SHOT. P. Munro, 41ft 1 G. Fowler, 34ft 4in 2 DISCUS THROW. Munro, 127 ft lin 1 M. Perry, 106 ft llin ... 2 POLE VAULT. F. Brady t W. Roberts ... ... ... ... t B. Roberts ... .. t All 10ft. JAVELIN THROW. E. G. Sutherland, 151 ft lOin 1 C. Curtis, 146 ft 2 HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. T. Crowe, 45ft 9Jin 1 J. Hemi, 44ft lin 2 880 YARDS CYCLE RACE. R. Ulmer 1 T. Roe ... ... 2 H. Houston ... 3 Time, Imin 12Jsec. ONE-MILE CYCLE RACE. L. Sowerby 1 Ulmer 2 J. Morris ... ... 3 Time, 2min 40 2-ssec. THREE-MILE CYCLE RACE. O. Disley 1 Sowerby 2 Roc ... 3 Time, 7min 4sec—a New Zealand record, the previous one being made by T Oakley in 7min 13sec in Masterton in 1928. The M'Villy Shield for most points was won easily by- Wellington,

CANTERBURY CHAMPIONSHIPS MACFARLANE AND BROADWAY IN FORM [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, February 4. . A long succession of outstanding performances at Lancaster Park on Saturday marked the 1933-34 Canterbury amateur championships as among the finest that the centre has had. The day was perfect. J. B. Macfarlane, the national sprint champion, won his heat of the 100yds in lOsec, and won the final very easily in 10 l-ssec. In the 220yds Macfarlane won in 22 2-ssec, equalling the New Zealand standard. Broadway beat Anderson decisively in the half-mile in Imin 55 4-ssec, one second outside the record. Broadway also won the 440 yards in 49 4-ssec, Anderson being second, Iyd behind O. H. .Matthews, making his first appearance at an open championship meeting, won the mile easily in 4mm 24 3-ssee. Results; — 100 YARDS. First heat; Macfarlane 1, Fitzsimmons 2, Atyeo 3. Time, lOsec. Won by 2yds. Second heat : Gordon 1, Carmichael 2, Holder 3. Time, 10 2-ssec. , —Final.— Macfarlane 1 Fitzsimmons 2 Gordon ... ... 3 Time, 10 l-6sec. Won by a yard and a-half, 220 YARDS. —Final.— Macfarlane ... ... 1 Fitzsimmons 2 Carmichael 3 Time, 22 2-ssec. 440 YARDS. Broadway 1 Anderson ... 2 M'Casky ... 3 Time, 49 4-ssec. 880 YARDS. Broadway 1 Anderson 2 Irving ... ... 3 Time, Imin 55 4-ssec.. ONE MILE. Matthews ... 1 Sargison 2 Bell ... 3 Time, 4min 24 3-ssec. Won easily by 40yds. 120 YARDS HURDLES. Woodward 1 Young ... 2 H. W- Milner ... 3 Time, 16 2-ssec. Milner fell heavily at the last hurdle when leading by 3yds. 220 YARDS HURDLES. Holder ... 1 Nelligan ... 2 Eathorne 3 Time, 26 3-ssee. 440 YARDS HURDLES. Anderson 1 Nelligan ... 2 Lunn 3 Time, 57 2-Ssec. ONE-MILE WALK. Dukes 1 Ward 2 Brown 3 Time, 7miu 35 l-ssec. WOMEN’S 100 YARDS. —Final.— F. Gudsell 1 K. Kallinan ... ... 2 M. Nelligan 3 Time, 11 3-ssec.