COMBINED SCHOOLS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1189, 11 December 1924, Page 2

COMBINED SCHOOLS.

SPORTS AIEETING YESTERDAY'. TERRACE END AGAIN WINS AKEItS SHIELD. The combined schools’ sports were concluded vesterday despite a drizzling rain which set in after 2 o’clock and continued fur tbe rest of the afternoon. Assistants, additional to those published yesterday, were .Messrs W. Woodroofe, C. Turnbull and C. Woods. Following were the balance of the results: GIRLS’ EVENTS. Junior relay: Long-burn 1; Convent 2; Terrace End 3. 100 yards hinder 14): Elsie Alorgan (West End) 1; Al. Bathgate (Longburn) 2; H. Halt (West End) 3. Hoekev drive: E. Jones (College street) 1; B. Cronin (College street) 2; V. Blackbourne (West- End) 3. 100 yards (over 14) : E. Alorgan (West End) 1; Elsie Alorgan (West End) 2; P. Alay (Newbury) arid G. Whitehead (Hokowhitu) equal, 3. Lge anti spoon race: Norris (Convent) 1; Quigun (Convent) 2; Isaacs (Convent) 3. '1 hree-legged race: Norris arid Loveday (Convent) 1; Harvey and Chatlield (Convent) 2; Davis and Seifert (Rangiqtu) 3. Relay race: Terrace End 1; West End 2; Newbury o. Basket-ball throw: R. Ala\o (Terrace End) 1; It. Christensen (West End) 2; AL Day (Terrace End) 3. Overhead ball game: College street 1: W estEud 2; Terrace End 3. BOYS’ EVENTS. 100 yards, over 14 : Towler (Terrace End) 1 Gourley (Central) 2, Dawson (Longburn) 3. Throwing cricket bail: AlcGonagle (College Street) 1, Knowles (Tiritea) 2, King (Terrace End) 3. Relay race: Central °l, West End 2, Terrace End 3. Tug-o’-war: Central 1, Terrace End 2. Long jump: Ellery (Terrace End) 14ft. 3in., 1; Rickman (Terrace End) 13ft 3iin., 2; Green (West End) 12ft. lOgim, 3. Junior relay race: Terrace End 1, Convent 2. West End 3. Senior sack race: Puklowski (West End) 1, Alouldey (West End) 2, Taylor (Hokowhitu) 3. CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS. The championship points were gained as follow:—Terrace End 744, 'Vest End 56, Central 27, Rarigiotu 18, Convent 16, Longburn 132, College Street 13, Hoko* whitu 24, Newbury 24, Tiritea 2. ’ At the conclusion of the sports, Air Swinbourn presented the Akers Shield to the Terrace End School, Air' G. Overton accepting the trophy on behalf of the winners. This is the third successive occaeion upon which the sohool lia3 won the shield.