AMATEUR ATHLETICS
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS At the Caledonian Grounds last evening the concluding events of the Caversham and Civil Service Harrier (Hubs’ annual championships were-de-cided. After the recent rains the track was somewhat heavy, and this militated against fast times. The results were as follow : CAVERSHAM. 220 YARDS SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Rest performance: L. Smith, 1935, 25sec.) J. H. Ramsay 1 H. Lindley ... * L. K. Donovan 3 Time, 24 3-ssec. ONE-MILK SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Rest performance: •). •). Morris, 1935, 4miu 'Jo 4-osec.) L. K. Donovan 1 H. Whitaker G. L. Austin 3 Time, 4min 56sec. 440 YARDS HURDLES. (Best performance: H; J.'Whitaker, 1936, 64 2-ssee.) H. J. Whitaker .... 1 G. R. Colston 2 L. Gerrie 3 Time, C9sec. 220 YARDS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: H. Lindley, 1935, 27 2-ssec.) G. Crossan 1 R. Eminerson 2 R. Harwood .... 3 Time, 27sec, HOP, STEP, AND JUMP CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: J. H. Ramsay, 41ft 9Jin.) J. H. Ramsay. (42ft Din) ... 1 H. Whitaker (37ft 7in) ... 2 R.. Colston 3 In a special attempt on the best club performance Ramsay jumped well and cleared 44ft 4in. THROWING THE DISCUS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: K. Miller, 1934, 94ft 9in.) J. H. Ramsay (83ft 9in) ... 1 H. Whitaker (79ft 2in) ... 2 R. Wilson (68ft Tin) 3 POLE VAULT CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: H. Whitaker, 1936, 9ft 4in.) H. Whitaker (Bft) 1 CIVIL SERVICE. 220 YARDS SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. ' (Best performance; E. L. Botting, 1933, 23 3-ssec.) J. M‘Lachlan .... 1 J. Gerken ... 2 S. Longworth ... ... ... 3 Time, 24sec. ONE-MILE CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: A. R. Geddcs, 1936, 4min 33 l-ssec.) A. R. Geddes 1 R. M‘Lachlan 2 C. A. Broad 3 Time, 4min 43sec. 440 YARDS HURDLES CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: J. Geifeen, 1936, 60 2-ssec.) J. Gerken ... 1 J. G. Barnes 2 S. Longworth 3 Time, 61 4-ssec. 220 YARDS JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance; R. Orange, 1933, and A. J. Leeden, 1934, 25sec. A. M'Cartney 1 W. Lucas 2 M. Collins .... 3 Time, 26 4-osec ONE-MILE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: C. A. Broad, 1936, 4min 51 3-6 sec.) A. M'Cartney 1 M. Collins ... 2 Time, omin.24 3-ssec. THROWING THE DISCUS CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: S. Wards, 1933, 101 ft Sin.) J. Gerken (96ft 2iin) ... 1 F. Wheeter (9sft J. M'Lachlan (93ft 2in) ... 3 THROWING THE JAVELIN CHAMPIONSHIP. (Best performance: S. Wards, 1930, 140 ft.) F. Wheeler (130 ft) 1 J. Anderson (114 ft 6in) ... 2 J. M'Lachlan (110 ft 3in) ... 3 HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW The following handicaps have been declared for the running events at the cycling championships to-morrow by the liandicapper (Mr B. R. M'Kernan) : 100 Yards.—J. M'Lachlan 4iyds, T. Kennedy. J. Ramsay 6j, A. D. Lordern 7 G. Davie 9, W. Donovan. F. Lindley 9j, W. D. Smellie, L. F. Gerrie 10. 220 Yards. —T. Kennedy 7yds, R. M'Lachlan, W. Donovan, G. Davie 10, A I). Lordern 11, S. Longworth, H. Lindley, H. Whitaker 14, D. Randle, 440 Y r ards.—J. Gerken 13yds. L. K. Donovan 18, G. L. Austin 20, H. Whitaker 23, W. D. Smellie 30, I. Curtis, R. Colston 32, G. Brander, L. F. Gerrie 35. _ . One Mile.—L D. Craig 30yds, L. K. Donovan 40, A. R. Geddes 50, G. L. Austin 65. C. A. Broad 70, C. Gibbons 95, L. Dickinson 105.
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Evening Star, Issue 22571, 12 February 1937, Page 5
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