AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Evening Star, Issue 25070, 11 January 1944, Page 5

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

EVENING SPORTS MEETING The weekly sports meeting conducted by the Otago Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association was held at the Caledonian Ground last night. Good entries were received in all events. Abbreviations: St. K., St. K.ilda; Aug., Anglican; C.S., Civil Service; C.U., Celtic United; Geo. St.. George Street; For., Forburv; 0%, Otago; D., Duuedin; Ex-G., Ex-Girls; Cav., Caversham: M., Mornington; T.C., Training College. 75 Yards Handicap.—Open; L. Columbus (St. K-), syds. 1; S. Dawson (Leith), 3Jyds 5 2; P. Robertson (St. K.), 4yds .3 Time, 7 4-ssec. Under 17: R. J. Orr (Ang.), scr, 1; G. Iluthven (C.S.), scr, 2; T. Muir (C.U. - ), scr, 3. Time, 8 l-ssec. Girls, under 14: R. Currie (Geo. St.), 9vds, 1- D. Ourrie (Geo. St.), 7yds, 2; E. Holland (For.), scr, 3. 100 Yards Handicap.—Women: 0. Burns (0.), syds, 1- M. Hanlin (D.), 3yds, 2; J. Young (Ex-G.), scr, 3. ' '440 Yards Handicap.—Open: B. G. Robertson (St. K.), 15vds, 1; J. McAuliffe (Cav.), lOvds, 2; L. Columbus (St. K.), 30yds, 3.. Time, 55 l-ssec. Under 17: J. Orr (Ang.), scr, 1; T. Muir (C.U.), 20yds. 2, Time, 59 l-sseo Two-mile Handicap. Open: K. Campbell (Leith), scr, 1; K. Huggitt (M.), 2: E. Cameron (C.U.), 3. Time. lOmin 45sec;- ' . BSO Yards Relay (4 t 220). Civil Service 1. .;

Broad Jump.—Men: P. Robertson (St. K.), lft 3in, 20ft 7in, 1; S. Dawson (Leith), lft, ■ 20ft" Sin, 2; P. C. Walker (St. K.), lft 6in, 19ft lOin. 3. Discus.—Men: P. Walker (St. K.), 35ft, 87ft lOin, I; -P, Robertson (St. K.), 10ft. 84ft 0iu,.2; W. Rolton (C.S.), 30ft. 81ft 9in, 3. Women: M. Stewart (T.C.), 15ft, 98ft sin, 1; N. Hanlin (D.), scr, 81ft llin, 2; K. Burns (0.), 22ft, 73ft 7in.'