ELTHAM DAIRY CO.

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 March 1935, Page 6

ELTHAM DAIRY CO.

ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING; The Eltham Co-operative Dairy Co. held the annual sports and picnic for suppliers and management at Taumata Park, Eltham, on Saturday. The contests were particularly good, and all events were got off promptly by the committee.

The cup was again won by 7 the Home Separation, group with 21 points. Other points were : Jerseydale 8, Mata 6, Waihapa 6, Cheal 5, Hunter 5, Ravil itiroa 2, Te Roti 1. Previous winners of the cup were: .1926 Rotolrare, 3.927 Cheal Road, 1928 Clieal Road, 1929 Rawhitiroa, 1930 Chea.l ltoad, 1931 Rawhitiroa, 1932 Jerseydale, 1933 Jerseydale, 1934 Home Separator. Children’s races occupied a large part of tho afternoon, and spectators found plenty of interest in the events. Results were: Half-mile cycle :D. Coleman (10yds) 1, T. Stockman (scr) 2, 1. Hollard (90) 3. 220 yards handicap: R. Burt (scr) 1, C. Cleaver (6) 2, Prestidge (6) 3. Women’s half-mile cycle: Miss S Stockman (scr) 1, Miss S. Hitchcock (70) 2, Miss E. Hollard (40) 3. Women’s cycle, 440 yards : Miss E. Stockman (scr) 1, Miss S. Hitchcock (30) 2, Miss J. Stockman (10) 3. 100 yards, boys 15 and under:, A. Lethbridge (scr) 1, E. Trask (scr) 2, T. Muller (8) 3. Old men’s race (over 50): E. L. Bigham (16yds) 1, F. J. Mehrtens (7) 2, A. L. Campbell (7) 3. Bun and balloon race: Jean McKinlay 1, I. Ramsay 2, T. Muller 3. Married women’s race: Mrs Nairn, (6yds) 1, Mrs Anderson (4) 2, Mrs Prestidge (6) 3. Single women’s race: Miss M. J. Hall (scr) 1, Miss J. Stockman (7) 2, Miss Fur bo rough (8) 3. Two-mile cycle: T. Stockman (scr) 1. D. Coleman (10) 2, Q. Brewer (100) 3, Half-mile: J. Murphy (30) 1, K Jenkins (15) 2, E. R. Campbell (35) 3. Boys’ half-mile cycle (under 15) : M. Condon (15) 1, D. Campbell (scr) 2, It. Death (20) 3. High jump: S. Bloor (Gin) sft Bjin, 1; Rex Campbell (Sin) sft s Jin, 2 • R. Sliavpe (Sin) sft 3Jin, 3. 440 yards : Rex Campbell (18yds) 1. L. Tipler (15) 2, N. Courtney 7 (20) Factory- managers’ race: W. 33 Rowlands (syds) 1, A. Manley (6) 2, V. Scandon (scr) 3. Assistants’ race: A. Kingan (7yds) 1, L. Petersen (4) 2, L. Tipler (2) 3. Sack race : A. J. Quin 1, L. T. Quin 2. Sheep guessing: F. Gawith (1361 b) exact weight. 1; Mrs. T. W. Rleilly (136 Jib) 2, lan Campbell <1351b) and Mrs. F. Rye (1371 b) equal 3. Nail-driving, women: Mrs. W. H Treweek 1, Miss B. Robertson 2, Mrs W. J. Johnston 3.

CUP EVENTS. 75 yards, men over 40: CL H. Courtney 1, A. L. Picard 2, J. Iv. Laird 3. 100 yards: AA r . Gower 1,. L. Lash 2, F. Prestidge 3. One mile cycle: E. Stockman 1, D ! Coleman 2, C. Brewer 3. Relay race, 220, 120, 100 yards: j Home Separation (W. Gower, L. Tip- : ler, Petersen) 1, AVaihapa (L. Lash, i J. Harris, Miss M. J. Hall) 2, Hunter Road (C. Cleaver, S. J3loor,v F. Prestidge) 3. Hop, step and jump: R. Burt 1. S Bloor 2, Rex Campbell 3.