TECHNICAL SCHOOL

Grey River Argus, 21 March 1945, Page 6

TECHNICAL SCHOOL

ATHLETIC SPORTS After three postponements on account of weather conditions, the annual school sports of the Greymout i Technical High School were held at the school grounds yesterday, lhe rain held off, but there was a strong wind, and the track was somewhat slow, and consequently no fast times were recorded. In the senior gnls, hop, step and jump, L. Henderson made a new record, jumping olit. Bin. The same competitor in the the senior long jump set another record, the distance being 14ft. 2in. R. Faulkner in the junior high jump broke the record with 4ft 8 3-4 in. There were no delays in carrying out the lengthy programme, and the officials are to be congratulated on their efforts.’ Abbreviations for their various tribes are: TK (Takitimu) TA (Tairoa), AW (Arawa), TI (Tainui). Results were championships: Throwing cricket ball, senior boys: B. Henderson (TK), 1; H. Hill (TD 2; •J. Hart (AW) 3; 84 yds 41 ins. Junior boys: P. Mahuika (TI) 1; J. McNulty (AW) 2; F. Hasson (TD 3; 80 yds 8 ins. Hon, step and jump, senior girls: L. Henderson (AW) 1; J. Dale (TI) 2; D. Perrin (TD 3; 31ft. sins. Junior girls: C. Pamment (TA) 1; E. Dowdle (AW.) 2; D. Bradley (AW) 3; 31ft 6ins. 120 yards: Senior girls: D. Perrin (TI) 1; L. Henderson (AW) 2- N. Patterson (TK), 3; 16 1-5 sec. Junior girls: E. Dowdle (AW) 1; E. Arnott (TI) 2; L. Manship (TK) 3; 16 1-5 sec. ■ •

440 yards junior boys: A. McPhie (Th) 1; C. Dalziel (TK) 2; G. Dawson (AW) 3; 67 1-5 secs. Half mile senior boys: T. Bannister (TI) 1; M. Thomas (TA) 2; B. Eder (TK) 3. 2 min. 31 secs. 120 yards hurdles, senior boys: H. Hill (TI) 1; N. Thomas (TA) 2; T. Bannister (TI) 3; 19 3-5 secs. Junior boys: A. McPhie (TD 1; J. Hay (AW) 2; B. Huffam (TA) 3. 20 1-5 secs. 75 yards senior girls: D. Perrin (TD 1; L. Henderson (AW) 2: C. Baldwin —J. Dale (TD equal 3; 14 secs. Throwing the discus: Junior boys: J. McNulty ( AW) -1; C. Harrison (TA.) 2; A. Blackie (TA) 3; 66ft. sin. Senior boys: H. Hill (TI) 1; B. Henderson (TK) 2; F. Thompson (TK) 3; 79ft. sin.

Long jump: Junior boys: B. T. Smith (TA) 1; R. Faulkner (AW) 2; G. Dawson (AW) 3; 15ft. 7in. Senior boys: B. Henderson (TK) 1; F. Thompson (TK) 2; H. McClymont (TA) 3; 16ft. Sin. Junior girls: E. Dowdle (AW) 1; D. Bradley (AW) 2; C. Parment (TA) 3; 12ft. 9in. Senior Girls L. Henderson (AW) 1; D. Perrin (TI); 2; J. Dale (TI) 3; 14ft. 2in. (New record). 220 yards junior boys: A. McPhie (TDI; C. Dalziel (TK) 2; B. T. Smith (TA) 3; 27 4-5 secs. Boys under 14: D. Nissen (AW) 1; D. Sheldon (TI) 2; L. Paul (TD 3; 29 3-5 secs, Senior boys: T. Bannister (TI) 1; H. Hill (TI) 2; Baird (TA) 3. Javelin throw: Junior boys: G. McFarlane (TK) 1; C. Harrison (TA) 2; B. T. Smith (TA) 3; 92ft. 9in. Senior boys: B. Henderson (TK) 1; H. Hill (TD 2; I. Baird (TA) 3; 107 ft. Sin. 100 yards: Senjor boys: H. Hill (TI) 1; T. Bannister (TI) 2; B. Henderson (TK) 3; 11 4-5 secs. Junior boys: A. McPhie (TD 1; C. Dalziel (TK) 2; D. Piner (AW) 3; 12 1-5 sec. 75 yards senior girls: D. Perrin (Tibi 1; L. Henderson (AW) 2; N. Patterson (TK) 3: 10 secs. Girls under 13: A. Biddington (TA) 1: H. McMillan (TA) 2; M. Airey (AW) 3; .10 4-5 secs. Junior girls: E. Dowdle (AWh 1; E. Arnott (TI) 2; L. Manship (TK) 3; 10 secs. 440 yards senior boys: T. Bannister (TD 1;,B. Henderson (TK) 2; H. Hill (TD 3; 62 3-5 secs. Half mile junior boys: A. McPhie (Tf). 1; M. Herrick (TI) 2; E. Gibb (TA) 3; 2 min. 41 4-5 secs. High jump: Senior boys: R. Lovell (AW) 1; B. Henderson (TK) 2; R. Hurle (AW) 3; 4ft. 91in. Junior- boys: R. Faulkner (AW) 1; A. Blackie (TA) 2: B, Huffam —C. Harrison equal 3; 4ft. 8 3-4 in. (new record). OTHER EVENTS 75 yards: Girls under 14: N. Campbell (AW) 1; V. Nelson (TK) 2; B. Anderson (TK) 3; 11 sec. Girls over 14: E. Dowdle (AW) 1; N. Patterson (TK) 2; E. Arnott (TI) 3; 10 1-5 secs. Sack race: Girls: S. Brown (TK) 1;' B. Howard (TK) 2; V. Fraser (TK) 3. One mile open, boys: G. Watson (TD 1; A. Richardson (TI) 2; R. Gibb (AW) 3. 100 yards handicap: Girls under 14: B. McDougall (TD 1; G. Reid (TI) 2; B. Anderson (TK) 3; 13 4-5 secs. Bovs (open) under 14: R. Cowan (AW) 1; J. Hart (AW) 2, N. Trembath (AW) 3; 12 2-5. Girls over 14: B. Howard (TK) J; B. Vial (1A) 2; J. Flood (AW) 3; 14 2-5 secs. Boys under 14: (hdep.): D. Sheldon (TI) J: D. Nissen (AW) 2; L. Paul (TD 3. Boys under 13: B. Dunn (AW) 1; M. McGeady (AW) 2; N. Venis (TI) 3; 14 1-5 secs.

Deportment race, girls: M. McEwan (TK) 1; A. Nott (TD 2; N. McDougall (TD 3. Boys’ hep, step ai\tl jump: R. Faulkner (AW) 1; D. Nissen (AW) 2; G. Robertson (TA) 3; 36ft 2Mn. Tie race, girls: J. Flood and A. Armstrong (AW) 1; V. Fraser and D. Gifgins (TK) 2; S. Rowley and M. Dunshea (TA; 3. 220 yards open, boys: J. Baird (TA) 1; R. Cowan (AW) 2; N. Willis (TA) 3; 27 4-5 secs. Skipping race, girls: M. Gillespie (TK) 1; C. Smith (TA) 2; N. Kelly (TA) 3. Siamese race, girls: B. Anderson and J. Inglis (TK) 1; C. S. Brown and B. Howard (TK) 2; M. Thomas and N. Faris (TA) 3. Potato race, girls: E. James (TA) 1; B. Stirling (TA) 2; D. McArthur (TK) 3. Egg and spoon race, girls: C. McDougall (TI) 1; J. Flood (AW) 2; M. McEwan (TK) 3. . Tribal relays, one mile, boys: ln ia ; roa 1; Takitunu 2; Tainui 3. Girls 440 yards: Arawa 1; Takitimu 2; Tainui 3. Senior girls’ 440 yards: lai; nui 1; Arawa 2; Takitimu 3. Girls flying squad: Arawa 1; Taiaroa 2; Takitimu 3.