WEEK-END PICNIC

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21933, 30 January 1946, Page 6

WEEK-END PICNIC

COSMOPOLITAN CLUB One of the most enjoyable in the long series of annual picnics organised by the Cosmopolitan Club was that which took place at the week-end at the Gisborne showgrounds, with a large attendance of club members, with their families and many friends. The day’s programme included a sports programme, results being as under;— aOvds. Girls’ Handicap, 14 to 15 years.—C. \rdern, 1; B. Smith, 2; M. Sargisson, 3. 50yds. Boys’ Handicap, 14 to 15 years.—R. McEwen, 1; R. Geary, 2; K. Whittingham, 3. 75yds. Girls’ Championship, under 16 years.—• R. Johns, 1; J. Marshall, 2: C. Ardern, 3. 100yds. Boys’ Championship, under 16 years.— R. X J reston, 1 ; K. Whittingham, 2; W. Nixon, 3. 75yds. Ladies’ Championship.—P. Muir, 1; H. Shelton, 2; N. Miller, 3. 100yds. Men’s Championship.—E. Bridge, 1; P- Edwards, 2; It. Lawless, 3. 50yds. Girls’ Sack Race, 14, to 15 years.—M. Hooper, 1; N Waugh, 2;, ,0. Ardern, 3. 50vds. Boys’ Sack Race.—R. Preston, 1; K. Whittingham, 2: J. Riley. 3. 50yds. Ladies’ Handicap.—P. Lloyd. 1: H. Shelton; 2- N. Miller, 3. 50yds. Men’s Handicap.—A. Muir, 1; J. Davis, 3 2; E. Bridge. 3. Girls': Three-Le'gged Race.—C. Ardern and J. Marshall, 1; N. Wauch and S. Read, 2. 50yds. Bovs’ Three-Legged Race.—R. Preston and R. McEwan, 3; J. Riley and J. Penny, 2. Ladies’ Sack Race. —Miss H. Shelcon, 1; Miss E. Shelton, 2; Miss P. Muir, 3. Men’s Sack Race.— S. Hooper, 1; J. Hooper. 2; J. Graham, 3. 75yds. Groundsmen’s Handicap.—L. Martin, 1; P. Edwards, 2. Married Ladies’ Handicap.— Mrs. Whyte, 1; Mrs. Rogers, 2; Mrs. Brown; 3. Men’s Handicap.—R. Lawless, 1; T. Hooper, 2; A. Muir, 3. Mixed Three-Legged Race.—J. Marshall and D. Neilson, 1; M. Sargisson and K. Whittingham, 2. OldTimers’ Handicap.—T. Thomas, 1; W. Leggat, 2; W. J. Gomm, 3. Single Ladies’ Handicap. —Miss E. Shelton. 1; Miss P. Muir, 2; Miss K. Newcomb, 3. 100yds. Men’s Handicap, open.—R. Lawless. 1; J. Davis, 2; E. Bridge, 3. 440yds. Boys’ Walk.—R. Scholium, 1: J. Riley, 2; T. Riley, 3. Mixed Wheelbarrow Race.—Mrs. Whyte and Mr. Auten, 1; Miss Shelton and Mr. J. Hooper, 2. 75yds. Ladies' Handicap, open.—Miss P. Williamson, 1; Miss P. Muir. 2; Miss M. Sharpies, 3. Cigarette. Race.—P. Edwards and partner,, 1; J. Stewart and partner, 2. Thread-the-Needle Race.—S. Hooper and partner, 1; A. Hooper and partner, 2. Ladies’ Consolation Handicap.—B. Neilson, 1; K. Newcomb. 2; Mrs. Johnstone, 3. 50yds. Men’s Consolation Handicap.—A. Ingram, 1; T. Hooper, 2: P. Brady, 3. 50yds. Committeemen’s Race.—L. Martin, 1; W. Williams, 2; G. Fisher. 3. Bandsmen's Race.— .1. White. 1; K. Norman, 2; J. Fisher, 3. Bowls (men over 40). —W. Newcomb, sen., 1.