High Standard Maintained At Competitions

Greymouth Evening Star, 4 September 1947, Page 2

High Standard Maintained At Competitions

The' Greymbuth Competitions Society’s festival was- continued this morning. Events were closely contested and a high standard is being, maintained. Events which were contested this morning resulted as follows:— Recitation (boy or girl. 16 arid under): Evely Kiely (Greymouth) 79 pts., 1; Ross Keesing (Westport) '75 pts.,.-2,, v . , .i. Violin Solo (boy or girl,.l6' and under): Pat Eadie (Greymouth) 82 pts., 1; Ula Drummond and Gabriella Coleman (Greymouth) 81 pts., equal 2. , - Recitation (boy or girl 14 and under): Catherine Sparks ... (Christchurch) and Richard Myerscough (Greymouth) 78 pts., equal 1; Eileen Saunders (Greymouth) 76.pt5., 2; Ross Keesing (Westport) 75 pts., 3. Shakespearean Recitation (lady or gent): Esther Keesing (Westport) 75 pts., 1. Piano Solo (boy or girl. 14 and under): Bryce Hadcroft (Runanga) 74 pts., 1; Phyllis Fisher (Runanga) 73 pts., 2; Rene Morgan (Greymouth) 72 pts., 3. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Further results of yetserday afternoon’s and last evening’s events were:—

Recitation Test (boys. under .10): Graeme Wicks (Greymouth), arid Peter Gaffaney (Greymouth) 75 pts. equal 1; Gerard Sparks (Christchurch) 74 pts., 3; Stuart Willets (Christchurch) 73 pts., 4. Song in Character (boy. or girl 16 and. under, own selection): Janet Dunshea (Greymouth) 77 pts., 1; Judith Archer (Dunollie) 76 pts., 2; Ula Drummond (Greymouth) 75 pts., 3.

Recital with Musical Accompaniment (boy or girl 14 and under): Richard Myerscough and Eileen Saunders (Greymouth) 105 pts., 1; Catherine Spqrks (Christchurch) 103 pts., 3. Song (boy 14 or under, own selection): Lynden Prescott (Greymouth), 75 pts., 1; James Cahill (Greymouth), 74 pts. 2.

Recitation Test (girls 16 and under). —Evelyn Kiely (Greymouth), 80pts, ; 1; Eileen Saunders (Greymouth), 78pts, 2. Recital in (lady or gent).—Mrs Aileen Cleane (Otira), 80pts, 1; Esther Keesirig (Westport), 74pts, 2. .. ' . Song Test (boys 16 and under).— James Cahill (Greymouth), 76pts, 1; Lynden Prescott (Greymouth), 74pts, 2.

Men’s Operatic Solo (own selection).—Reginald Bryant (Greymouth), 78pts, 1; Alexander McDougall (Greymouth), 77pts 2. Soprano Solo Test.—Elsie Haglund (Cobden), 85pts, 1; Mrs O. McGlashan (Hokitika), 82pts, 2. National Song Solo (lady).—Elsie Haglund (Cobden), 84pts, 1; Miss Netta Durkin (Dunollie), 79pts, 2. Song in Character (lady or gent). —Miss M. Roberts (Hokitika), 71pts, 1.

Vocal Solo, Men (own selection). — Lloyd Hansen (Greymouth), 84pts, 1; Alexander McDougall (Greymouth), 83pts, 2. Non-Humorous Recitation (lady or gent).—Esther Keesing (Westport), 78pts, 1; Mrs Aileen Cleane (Otira), 76pts, 2; Daphne Hamilton (Greymouth), 75pts, 3. Reel o’ Tulloch (open).--Valda Rouse (Christchurch), 84pts, 1; May Galvin (Dunedin), 82pts, 2. Barefoot Dance (under 10).—Carol Chaplin (Christchurch), 75pts, 1; Shirley May Veale (Blaketown), 74 pts, 2; Judith Dench (Christchurch), 73pts, 3. Sailor’s Hornpipe (10 and under 13).—Leola Goodall (Cobden), 77pts, 1; Josephine Pickens (Christchurch), 76pts, 2; Stuart Bridge (Green Island), 74pts, 3. Irish Jig (open to local competitors only).—Leola Goodall (Cobden), 75pts, 1; Annette Diedrichs (Hokitika) and Lois Thomson (Rurianga), 72pts, equal, 2. Operatic Dance (13 and over).— Jean Teller (Christchurch), 1. Barefoot Dance (10 and under 13). —Zelda Cleghorn (Blaketown), 77 pts, 1. Highland Fling (13 and over).— Nita Mayo (Christchurch), 85pts; .l; Valda Rouse (Christchurch), 84pts, 2

Sean Triubhais (10 and under 13). —Josephine Pickens (Christchurch), 76pts, 1; Leola Goodall (Cobden), 73 pts, 2; Annette Diedrichs (Hokitika), 72pts, 3. I Piano Duet (boy and/or girl lo and under; own selection).—Rene Morgan and Ula Drummond (Greymouth), 77pts, 1; Anne Eadie and Betty Reynolds (Greymouth), 75pts, 2.

Piano Solo Test (boy or girl, 16 or under). — Rene Morgan (Greymouth), 79pts, 1; Joyce Hill (Greymouth), 77pts, 2; Ronald Thompson (Runanga), 75pts, 3. Violin Solo Test, (boy or girl, 14 oi’ under). —Rene Morgan (Greymouth), 77pts, 1; Phillip Meade and Keith Campbell (Greymouth), 74pts, 2. . Recital in Character (boy or girl 12 or under). —Peggy Guy (Christchurch), 83pts, 1; Nola Perfect (Christchurch), 82pts, 2. Violin Solo (open). — Vincent Duffy (Greymouth), 84pts, 1; PatEadie (Greymouth), 82pts, 2.