ATHLETICS.

Hokitika Guardian, 31 October 1927, Page 1

ATHLETICS.

WELLINGTON SPORTS. (By Telegraph—Per Press Assoeiation. WELLINGTON, Oct, 30. An evening athletic and cycle sports meeting was held on Saturday. A slight breeze was against fast times. Results:— ■Mile Handicap—A. D. Priestly (35 yds) 2. R. A. Rose (ser) 2, F. B. Silver (50yds) 3. Time 4 min 34 secs. 880 yds Handicap.—AY. Shopp (70yds) 1, A. 1). Priestly (15yds) 2, T. Cole (15yds) 3. Time 1 min 59 secs. 120yds Hurdles.—G. Sutherland (ti yds. one hurdle down) 1. R. AV. Lander (ser) 2, A. Campbell (10yds, one hurdle down) 3. Time 10 l-ssocs. 100yds Handicap.—AY. Gardiner (10 yds) 1, ,J. Gilnioiir (tvds) 2. F. S. Ramson (lyd) 3. Time 10 2-ssecs. Men’s relay race, 880 yds.—AAollington Club (ser)—Cole. Thompson, Barlow, Fleming. Ladies’ relay race. 440vds.—Aliases Swinburne, AYilking, Cook, Pederson. Two milo cycle.—Oakley (ser) 1, Cano (40vds) 2, Toomer 90yds) 3. Time 5 min 21 secs. One mile cycle.—Oakley (ser) 1. James (80yds) 2. Cane (30yds) 3. Time 2 mins 20 sees. F. Grose was second in his heat and unplaced in the filial. Half mile.—F. Grose (ser) 1, IT. Scarfe 2, Bird 3. Time 1 min 15 4-5 secs. High Jump—E. G. Sutherland (ser) sft B,\in 1. G. Brady (ser) sft O',in 2. Long Jump—l*l. G. Sutherland (scr) 21 ft Hin 1, F. S. Ramson (Din) 20ft sin, 2. Putting the Shot—K. G. Sutherland (75Aft) 42ft linl. D. Brown (3ft) 41 It tic|'n 2. P. Monroe (scr) 3911 Giin 3.