ENJOYABLE PICNIC

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22242, 30 January 1947, Page 2

ENJOYABLE PICNIC

COSMOPOLITAN CLUB - COMPETITION WINNERS The Cosmopolitan Club picnic was held at the Gisborne showgrounds last Sunday in fine sunny weather and proved an outstanding success. The various competitions for children were very popular and well-contested, the following being the results: — 50yds. Girls’ Handicap, 14 to 15 years.—P. 'Williamson, 1; P. Barker, 2; M. Woods, 8. 50yds. Boys Handicap, 14 to 15 years.—W. Mixon, 1; P. Braxton, 2; B. Naden, 3. 75yds [Girls’ Championship.—P. Williamson. 1 ; P. marker. 2; M. Woods. 3. 100yds. Boys’ Championship.— W. Nixon, 1; P. Braxton. 2; B. Maden, 3. 75ydB. Ladies’ Championship.—R. Wililiamson, 1; P. Lloyd, 2; N. Lloyd, 3. 100yds. Men’s Club Championship.—E. Bridge, 1: E. Sharp, 2; W. Hine, 3. 50yds. Girls’ Sack Race.—M. Hooper, 1; M. Waugh, 2; J. Martin, 3. 50yds. Boys’ Sack Race.—D. Lamont, 1; P. Awles, 2; B. Preston, 3. 50yds Ladies' Handicap.—B. Lyons, 1; N. Lloyd, 2; P. Lloyd, 3. 50yds. Men’s Handicap.—L. Smith. 1; A. Muir, 2; F. Donnelly, 3. Girls’ 3-Legged Race.—D. Douglaß and R. Campbell, 1; M. Hooper and E. Foley. 2. Boys’ 3-Legged Race—W. Nixon and G. Dalrymple. 1; B. Sheridan and M. Sheridan, 2. Ladies’ Sack Race. —M. Hooper, 1: B. Lyons, 2; J. Heikell, 3. Men’s Sack Race.—T. Hooper, 1; T. Hogan. 2; D. McKenzie, 3. 50yds. Groundsmen’s Handicap.—R. Lawless, 1; S. Grant. 2; E. Sharp, 3. 30yds. Married Ladies’ Handicap.—Mrs. Stubbings, 1: Mrs Brown, 2; Mrs. Odams, 3. ,75yds. Men‘s Handicap.—A. Muir, 1; E. Bridge,! 2; D. McKenzie, 3. Mixed 3-Leggcd Race, boy and girl under 16.—S. Boyce and G. Odams. 1; B. Heikell and B. Heikell, 2. 50yds. Old Timers’ Handicap.—T. Thomas, 1; G. Johnstone, 2; W. Hine, 3. 50yds. Single Ladies’ Handicap.—B. Lyons. 1: P. Lloyd. 2; N. Lloyd. 3. 75yds. Men’s Handicap (open).—L. Forbes. 1; J. Smith. 2 ; F. Donnelly, 3. 440yds. Boys’ Walk.—G. Odams, 1; A. Haynes, 2; D. Lamont, 3. Mixed Wheelbarrow Race.—P. Lloyd and D. McKenzie, 1; K. Domir.ey ami R. Dominey, 2. 75yds. Ladies’ Handicap (open).—Mrs. Alien. 1; B. Lyons, 2; P. Williamson, 3. Cigarette Race.—Mrs. Bridge and E. Bridge, 1 ; J. Smith and partner, 2. Thread the Needle Race.—M. Shelton and partner, .1; Mrs Lawless and R. Lawless, 2. 50yds. Ladies' Consolation.—Mrs. Miller. 1 : K. Newcomb, 2; P. Hcgan, 3. 50yds, Men’s Consolation. —F. Adcroft, 1; W. Edwards. 2: L. Barker. 3. Ladies’ Stepping the Chain.—Mrs. Jamieson, 66ft. jin., 1; Mesdames Graham and Woods, dead heat, 65ft. llin., 2. Committee Men’s Race.—E. Sharp, L. 'Martin and F. Adcroft. dead heat, 2. Ladies’ Nail Driving.—Mrs. McLoughlan, 1 ; Mrs. Warren. 2; Mrs. Turnbull. 3. Bandsmen’s Race.—A. Adcroft. 1; R. Neilson, 2; J. Murton, 3. Bowls.—D. Brown. J. Murphy, J. Legge.