AMATEUR ATHLETICS
WEST COAST REPRESENTATIVES. The following West Coast athletes will compete in the Canterbury women’s and junior men’s championships to be held at Christchurch on {Saturday next:—A. Forrest (440yds, 880yds,‘javelin); ,R. Fitzgerald (120 yds and 220yds hurdles, 880yds); A. Roper (440yds and 880yds); Miss M. Tunnell (75yds and 100yds, and 80 yds hurdles): Miss P. Power (broad ‘jump and high jump); emergencies, B. Guerin, C. McGuire and Miss S. Hornsby. Miss I. Fielding -was not available. The team was selected after the meeting held at VictoriaPari; on Saturday. Following wen.the results of the events: — 100 yards open handicap: Final. — J. Hood 1, A. Holden 2, H. Furness 3. Time 10 3-5. Women’s 75 yards championship: Final.—M. Tunnell 1, S. Hornsby 2. P. Power 3. Time 9 3-5. 100 yards junior championship: Final.—C. McGuire 1, E. Hornsby 2. L. Dargan 3. Time 1 Isec. Junior high jump championship: J. Mundy (4ft Din) 1, K. Perrin and E. Hornsby (4ft sin) equal, 2. Javelin open handicap: A. Forrest (16ft) 139 ft, 1; H. Cloak (scr) 133 ft 3in, 2; H. Furness (45ft) 126 ft Sin, 3. 120 yards hurdles junior championship: Final. —R. Fitzgerald 1, E. Hornsby 2, A. Fitzgerald 3. Time 17 3-5. 440 yards championship (under 17): J. Mundy 1, L. Dargan 2, T. Cameron 3. Time 60sec. 80 yards hurdles schoolboys’ handicap: A. Blackie 1, M. Edwards 2. E. Williams 3. Time 13 2-5. Women’s high jump championship: P. Power, 4ft 2in, 1; L. Acker and P. Sweeney, 3ft 11 in, equal, 2. 440 yards junior championship: R. Fitzgerald 1, A. -Roper 2, A. Forrest 3. Time 57 3-5. High jump handicap, open: M. Devlin (4ins) sft 4in, 1; H, Furness (sm) and A. Holden (3in) equal, 2. 80 yards women’s hurdles championship: Final.—S. Hornsby 1, N. Gallagher 2, P. Power 3. Time 13 4-5. Javelin junior championship: A. Forrest, 125 ft, 1; E. Hornsby, 100 ft, 2; P. Conaghan, 71ft, 3. Women’s 100 yards handicap: N. Gallagher (7) 1. M. Steel (7) 2, S. Hornsby (3) 3. 880 yards handicap, open: H. Durness (45) 1, A. Roper (20) 2, A. Fitzgerald (35) 3. Time 2min 7sec. Women’s relay, 440 yards: Convent Old. Girls 1, P. and T. 2. Time 61 3-5. Men’s relay, 440 yards: Grey River Argus 1, Foundry 2, Blaketown 3. Timo 50sec.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 February 1944, Page 3
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