RUNANGA NOTES
[OUB OWN COBRESPONDENT.] There was a large attendance at the Runanga Domain, on Saturday, when the postponed picnic was held. Fruit, ice-cream, sweets, and silver coins were distributed to the children, and a sports programme was held. The results of the sports were: — Foot Racing, boys: R. Gibb 1, R. Duggan 2; W. Musgrave 1, B. Smith 2; A. Hunter 1, R. Higson 2; R. Forrest 1; R. Masters 2; F. Murphy 1, J. AVhitehead 2; V. Henderson 1, J. Gillaly 2; R. AVright 1, L. Forrest 2. Girls: D. Gibb 1, A. Finn 2; D. Musgrave 1, L. Mundy 2; C. Caldana 1, L. Henderson 2; J. AA r right 1, F. Noble 2; M. Armstrong 1, Anna Bell 2; B. Dowling 1, G. Reed 2; J. Caldana 1, V. Leitch 2; J. Dale 1, B. Richmond 2. Running Jump, boys: F. Campbell and R. Higson 1; Henderson, Baxendale, Amor 2. Primary Race: R. Forrest 1, J. Musgrave 2. Shoe Race, girls: B. Ellery 1, R. Musgrave 2; H. H. Henderson 1, D. Wearn 2. Boys' Shoe Races: T. Kendrick 1. R. Smith 2; H. Finn 1, McLeod 2; Musgrave 1, Masters 2. Baby Show, under six months: Baby Duggan 1, Baby Bowes 2; under 12 months: Baby Pinn 1. Baby Grogan 2. Nail Driving Competition: Mrs. J. Pesanti 1. Mrs. R. McTaggart 2. Single Ladies’ Race: M. Tyson 1. B. Gray 2, C. Auld 3. Married Ladies’ Race: Mrs. AVinstanley 1, Mrs. Tennent 2, Mrs. Zampesi 3. Married Men’s Race: A. McLeod 1, J. Musgrave 2, S. Pinn 3. Single Men; Henderson 1. Jackson 2. Mundy 3. 440 Yards Races; J. McLeod 1. T. Gillaly 2. R. Henderson 3; R. AVright 1, R. Forrest 2. P. Cullen 3. Technical School Girls’ 50 yards: N. Teasdale 1; H. Henderson 2, T. McCracken ,3. Technical School Boys’ Race: J. Soster 1. C. Shackley 2, G. Teasdale 3. Boys* Three-legged Race: J. Gillaly and F. Thompson 1. G. Pendlebury and P. Higson 2. Girls’ Three-legged Race: J. AVright and J. AValsh 1. D. Jamieson and N. Burgess 2. Boys’ Three-legged Race: Forrest and AVright 1, Amor and McLeod 2. Three-legged Race. Girls: M. Gust and N. Kennedy 1. A. Pinn and A. AVard 2. AVheelbarrow Race, boys: AVright and Pisanti 1, Forrest, and Martin 2. Reid and Sweeney 3; AVright and Martin 1, Lee and Shackley 2.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 February 1939, Page 12
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