ATHLETICS Points Competitions For Grey Club Members
*The Grey Club's aggregate points competitions for the season were completed at the meeting last evening. For the second year in succession H. Hill won the junior fields events competition and Mrs D. J. Perrin the women’s fields events aggregate. The final positions are as follows:— Senior. —Sprints: J. Knapp, 38 points, 1; T. Harker, 35ipts 2. Distance: T. Cameron, 26 points, 1; L. Black. 22, 2. Field events: T. Harker and V. Hahn, 24 points, equal 1. Junior.—Sprints: G. Smith, 471pts, 1; W. Kelly. 421, 2. Distance: P. Guerin, 32pts, 1; G. Watson, 29pts, 2. Field events: H. Hill, 271pts, 1; A. Blackie, 15, 2. Women. —Sprints: M. Avery, 50pts, 1; P. Crooks, 42. 2. Field events: Mrs D. J. Perrin, 31pts. 1; Mrs M. Nelson, 271, 2. The final points meeting was held at Victoria Park last evening under good conditions. Times compared favourably with those at previous meetings. Results were:— Senior Men 75 yards.—A. grade: W. Hayton (2) 1. K. Perrin (scr) 2, W. Curragh (2) 3. Time, 8 2-ssec. B grade: W. Griffiths (7) T, B. Guerin (5) 2, R. Nelson (31) 3. Time, 8 1-5. Discus.—E. Wilson (4ft) 1, R. Nelson (2ft) 2, V. Hahn (scr) 3. Distance, 92ft. 4 220yds.—J. Knapp (4) 1, W. Hayton (4) 2, K. Perrin (scr) 3. Time, 23 3-5. 880yds.—W. Griffiths (60) 1, T. Cameron (55) 2. Time, 25 4-5. Hop, step and jump.—W. Curragh 1, B. Hayton 2. Distance 37ft 2m.
Junior Men 75yds.—A grade: D. Kelly (4) 1, W. Kelly (1-1) 2, G. Smith (4) 3. Time, 8 l-ssec." B grade: P. Guerin (7) 1, A. Batey (61) 2, D. Campbell (8) 3. Time, Bsec. Javelin.—W. Kelly 1. Distance, 120 feet. 220yds.—A grade: FL Hill (3) 1, J. R. Steel (6) 2, W. Kelly (5) >3. Time, 23 3-5. B grade: J. Low (9) 1, G. Smith (8) 2, A. West (17) 3. Time, 2 3secs 880yds.—G. Watson (75) 1, P. Guerin (40) 2. Time, 2.8 4-5. Women’s Events 75yds.—P. Crooks (7) 1, M. Avery (61) 2, M, x Cleghorn (7) 3. Time, 8 I’ s - . U- V Long jump (club championship). — D. M. Perrin 1, M. Malloy 2, P. Crooks 3. Distance, 15ft. Long jump (handicap). —D. M. Perrin (2in) 1, M. Malloy (7in) 2, P. Crooks (9in) 3. Distance, 15ft 2in. St Patrick’s Sports The following handicaps have been declared for the athletic events at the St. Patrick’s sports at Victoria Park on Saturday:— 100yds.—K. Perrin’scr; W. Boyd Inyards; W. Curragh, J. Knapp 21; D. Cropp 3; J. Fitzgerald, FL Hill 3->; T. Harker, W. Kelly, R. Stoop 4; R. Nelson 4|; J. Curragh 5; B. Guerin 6; G. Smith 6.1; E. Walker 7; C. Shivas, R. Forrest, T. Litt 8; A. Blackie 8-|; B. Henderson,-W. Sinclair 9; J. Guy 91; B. Rowe 41. 220yds.—W. Boyd scr; T. Harker 1; W. Curragh, J. Knapp 2; D. Cropp, H.
Hill 3; W. Kelly 5; J. Curragh 6; G. Smith, R. Nelson 8; B. Guerin 9; C. Shivas 11; R. Forrest 12; W. Sinclair IU T. Lloyd has yet to bAhandicapped in the 100yds and 220yds. 120yds Hurdles.—P. Laugeson scr; A Hines 4vds bhd.; B. Henderson syds bhd.; T. Harker Byds bhd. 440yds— R. Steel scr; T. Harker 1; J. Knapp 6; T. Litt 8; D. Cropp 10: J. Curragh, C. Shivas 13; A. Hines, P. Laugesen. D. Kelly 20; R. Forrest 23; W. Griffiths, B. Guerin 28; J. Guy 30; T. Lark 40. . 8 80yds.—R. Steel scr; P. Guerin 10; T Cameron, B. Guerin 25; W. Griffiths 30; T. Lark, W. M. Howard 65. One mile.—P. Guerin scr; T. Cameron, G. Watson 20; V. Keating, W. Rowe, M. Howard 75. Women’s 75 yards and 100 yards.— D. M. Perrin scr —scr; C. Wells 2—3; V. Nelson 5 —6; J. Gilman, E. Clausen, P Toohey 6 —7; M. Avery 6|, 7; P. Crooks 7—B; M. Cleghorn 7—9; P. Power, M. Malloy 81—10; D. J. Perrin, M. Nelson, D .Currie 9—lo. ' Women’s 80 Metres Hurdles.—M. Cleghorn 9yds Jffid; D. M. Perrin 7yds bhd; P. Crooks 4yds bhd; M. Nelson, D. Currie scr. The nominations for the 100yds scratch race are as follows: —W. Curragh, K. Perrin, J. Lloyd) J. Knapp, W. Boyd.
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