ATHLETICS.
HA AYER. A CLUB’S MEETING. INTERESTING SPORTS PROGRAMME. Some good performances were registered at the Showgrounds last evening, when* an electric light sports meeting was held under the auspices of the liawera Amateur Athletic Club. In the throwing the discus event, L. Hunt exceeded his own West Coast championship record by 2ft. 10in., auc. in throwing the javelin event, S. Lay’s performance was about 10ft. better than the last New Zealand championship throw, and; about 811. short of the New Zealand record. Details of the events were as follow: Throwing th© Discus. —L. Hunt (scr), Hsffc. 2in., 1; S. Lay (27ft.), 115 ft lin., 2; J. H. Hall (35ft), 111 ft. 10in., 3. Throwing the Javelin. —R. Hooper (45ft.), 179 ft. 10in., 1; S. Lay (scr.). 165 ft. Bin., 2; G. Lander (60ft.), 16211. 3in., 3. Broad Jump.—A. E. Gilliver (12in.), ■22 ft., 1; S. Shore (12in), 30ft. l-Jin., 2; L. A. Newall (12m.), 19ft. lOJin., 3.
150 Yards Handicap. —First heat: A. E. Gilliver (7yds) 1, Reg. Hooper (Hi yds) 2. Time, 16 l-ssecs. Second heat: S. Shore (7yds) 1, L. S. Hulbert (13yds) 2. Time, 16 l-ssecs. Third heat: Roht. Hooper (10yds) 1, G. Lander (14 ds) 2. Time, 16 4-ssecs. Final: Reg. Hooper 1, L. S. Humbert 2, A. E. Gilliver 3. Time, 16secs. Mile Maiden Cycle. —I, P. Peters (Bavds) 1, E. Hughes (45yds) 2, J. Mu'haily (40yds) 3. Time, 2min 52 secs.
One Mile Walk.—D. Wills (130yds) 1, G. Collins (160yds) 2,.L. S. Hulbert (160yds) 3. Time, 7mm 50sec. 120 Yards Hurdles. —L. A. Newal scr) 1, A. W. B’air (3vds) 2, L. S. Hulhert (scr) 3. Time, 19secs. Half-mile. —W. Philip (55yds) 1, M. Clark (55yds) 2, G. Col 1 ins (65yds) 3. Time, 2min 6 2-ssecs.
Two Miles. —M. Clark (200yds) 1, G. Collins (200yds) 2, W. Philip (200yds) 3. Time, llmin. 8 2-ssecs. 440 Yards. —S. Lay (40yds) 1, I. Richards (35yds) 2, Reg Hooper (30yds) 3. Time, 53 2-ssecs.
Hall-mite Cycle.—First heat: J. Mulhallv (80yds) 1, T. Lay (50yds) 2, V. 3. Tippett (65yds) 3. Time, lmin 13 3-ssecs. Second heat: I. Peters (90 yds) 1. J. Dykes (90yds) 2, H. Sten-nm-r (20yds) 3. Time, lmin 15 2-ssec. Final: t. Lay 1, J. Mulhally 2, R. Pmpett 3. Time, lmin 15 3-ssees. One Mile Cycle.—C. Griffin (scr) 1, I. Mu’haily (135yds) 2, H. Stenning 30—ds) 3. Time. 2min 43 l-ssecs. Two-ini !o Cycle.—G. L. Nicholas '’s”ds) 1., R. Tipnett (95yds) 2, C Griffin (scr.) 3. Time, smiu 32secs. I ’ ri ni ar v Srh o'n Ibovs ’ Race.-- Kondnl) I. Hooper 2.
Boys’ ’Motor-tyre race. —Dymond 1. Hawkins 2. ■IOO Yards Ladies’ Race. —Miss E. Wards (2yds) 1, Miss D. Claphnm (scr), 2, Time, ISsecs.
150 Yards Secondary Schoolboys’ Race. — J. Linton ], C. Clements 2. Time. 21 2-scsecs.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 23 December 1925, Page 5
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