CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 670, 2 April 1923, Page 5

CALEDONIAN SPORTS.

EVENTS ON THE SHOWGROUNDS,

The popular annual Caledonian spoils gathering opened at the Shotygrounds this morning, when visitors were present from uil parts of the North Island. The weather Conditions were, however, unfavourable, heavy intermittent showers marring to soino extent the enjoyable nature of the fixture, although 'the sun shoivo through brilliantly at intervals. All tlib events attracted big entries. Following are the events up to the time of the "Standard" going to press:— PRIMARY SCHOOL EVENTS.

100 Yards.—First heat: R. Ingrain. 1, 1. Anderson 2; time, I2sec. Second heat: 1. Jewett 1, V. Hannah 2; time, 12 2-ssec. Tnird heat: 1). Davis 1, L. Smith 2; time, 12sec. Fourth heat: H. Robertson 1, J. Fowler 2; time, 12 3-ssce. Final: R. Ingram (Bulls) 1, D. Davis (Terrace End) 2, H. M. Smith (Feilding) 3; won by two yards: time, 12sec. 220 Yards.—First heat: R. Duthie 1, D. Davis 2, L. Smith 3; won on the tape; time, 28 2-ssec. Second heat: It. Ingram 1, I. Jewett 2, E. Gundy 3; won easily; time, 28sec. Final: It. Ingram 1, R. Duthie 2. L. Smith 3; won by six yards; time, 28sec. Schoolgirls, tinder 1.3 Years, 100 Yards.—First heat: Elsie Morgan 1, E. Norris 2, J. Cundy 3; time, 13seb. Second heat: Evelvn Morgan 1, R. Duthie 2, D. Pengelly 3; time, 12 4-Gsee. Final: Elsie Morgan 1, Evelyn Morgan 2, E. Norris 3; won by inches; lime, 13sec. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap.—First heat: R. Blake 1. H. Robbie 2, D. Thomas 3; won by 2 yards; time 19sec. Second heat; J, Fowler 1, \V. Gimblett 2 G. Clausen 3; won easily: time 19 4-osec. Final: R. Duthie 1, Jus. Towler 2, H. Robbie 3; won by two yards; time 18 2-osecs. 75 Yards (Under 12).—First heat: Nora Slapleski 1, M. Campbell 2, G. Norris 3;* won bv a foot; time, 11 4-6. Second heat: B. Hallett 1, D. Colhs 2, It. Owen 3; won easily; time, 10 4-ssec. Final: B. Hallett 1, I). Collis 2, Vivienno Healey 3; won by a yard and ahalf; time, 10 4-osec. Skipping Race, 100 yards.—First heat: Evelvn Morgan 1. I). Pengelly 2. E. Norris 3; won bv a yard ; time losec. Second heat: Elsie Morgan 1, R. Duthie 2. R. Mcßrearty 3; won by two vards; time losec. Final: Evelyn Morgan 1. Klsie Morgan 2, I). Pengelly 3; won on the post; time 14 l-sscc. 440 Yards Relay Race.—Bulls School 1, Terrace End 2, Central 3; 7 teams competed; time 57 4-osec.

DANCING

Shenimtreubhs (girls over 16): Miss E. Marbey 1, Miss 0. Seamen 2, Miss J. McKenzie 3; G competitors. _ Sheanntreubhs (girls under 16): Miss N. MeCombie 1, Miss J. MeLacblan 2, Miss E. Wear 3; 12 entries.