ROSS SPORTS

Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1935, Page 3

ROSS SPORTS

RAIN AFFECTS MEETING. Ross was unfortunate to strike a wet day for their sports meeting on Tuesday, but the committee decided to carry the programme through, the attendance being fairly good considering the state uf the weather. The . various events drew numerous competitors and somuj good linisiies resulted. : The. Highlu'ud dancing had to be taken in tlie Tctara Mall, where, conditions for dancing were much more favourable. The following arc the results of the main events : Maiden Chop, 12in log—F. Dudley 1, B. Mitchell 2, J. Phillips 3. Time 4o secs. 1(3 competitors. Upright Chop, 14iu log, first lioat.l. Bannister 1, .j. Gilma.n 2, J. A. Roberts 3. 10 competed j second heat — if. Banmster 1, J. Gugich 2, V r . Smith 3. lu competed. Final—Gugicih I, Gilman 2, Roberts 3. Time o3.see.

Underhand Chop, Min log, first heat—J. Gardiner 1, T. Adamson 2, G. Poole 3. 11 competed j second heat —J. Gugich 1, E. Mitchell 2, J. Glass 3. 11 competed. Final—Adamson, J. Gugich 2, E. Mitchell 3, Time GOsec.

' RUNNING EVENTS Roys' Race—Melnvrry ], Parker 2, Donaldson an t j Itoss 3, equal. 120yds, first heat —'Weir 1, J. West 2, A. Mason 3; second heat —F. West 1, Conning 2, G. Monk 3. Final— Mason J, ... West 2, Weir 3. I.ooyds, first liea.t—A. Mason' 1, F. West 2, Weir 3; second heat—J. West 1. I). Conning 2.- Final—Weir 3, J. West 2, Mason 3. Tossing the caber—F. West 1, J. Bannister 2.