ATHLETIC MEETING

Evening Star, Issue 26042, 5 March 1947, Page 4

ATHLETIC MEETING

LAST NIGHT’S FIXTURE Results of the Otago Centre of the. New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association’s weekly ■. sports meeting, held at the Caledonian Ground last night, were: — TRACK EVENTS. 100 Yards. —Open: F. J. .Gwynn 1, K. O’Connell 2, A. Cubitt 3; time, 10 l-ssec. Junior: J. Whelan 1, K. de Oourcey 2, A. H. Blair 3; time, .10 3- Boys under 14: R. Williams 1, I. Hynes 2, M. Vincent 3; under 16, R. Williams 1/ E. Simpson 2; time, 11 4-ssocl ’'.Women':J. Bishop .1, S. Hardman 2,’ E. Yardley. 3; time, 11 4- Girls under 16:. M. Inglis 1, G. Groom 2, J. Barnes 3. Interclub Relay.—Caversham 1, Celtic United 2 and 3; time, 2mm 37 4-ssec. Women: Otago Ladies 1, Dunedin 2; time, 64 l-ssec. 880 Yards.—Open: A. Jelly 1, G. C. Nelson 2, W. V. Burrows 3; time, liAin 56seo. Junior: A. J. Patton 1, S. Campbell,2, D. Sullivan 3; time,. 2min 3sec. Two-mile Walk.—W. Beasley 1, A. F. McGregor 2; time, 7min 31sec. FIELD EVENTS. Putting the Shot.—Women: Y. Williams (scr) 1, A. Dodds (7ft) 2, L. Dodds (10ft) 3; distance, 32ft 6}in. Broad Jump.—Women: J. Brockett (3ft 6in) 1, J. Bishop (3ft 3in) 2, Y. Williams (3in) 3; distance,'l7ft 3in. Throwing the Hammer.—Open: J. Rae (40ft) 1, H. Wills (50ft) 2, L. Hebbard (40ft) 3; distance, 124 ft 2in. Junior: J. E. Sherwood (30ft) 1, J. E. Clark (20ft) 2, K. IR. de Courcey (scr) 3; distance, 103 ft. Hop, Step, and Jump. J. Davidson 1, M. Pettit 2, A. Cubitt and J. Callinan 3; distance, 42ft 2in. Junior: J. Cunningham 1, 'j£. Whelan 2, A. H. Blair 3; distance, 41ft sin.