CALEDONIAN SPORTS.
ADDITIONAL RESULTS.
PIPING AND DANCING
Additional results of the Caledonian sports are as follow: Sheauntreubhs (not more than six steps) : Girls over 10, G. AlcLaughlan 1, T. AlcDowell 2, Al. Holden 3; girls under 12, W. Evans 1, J. AlcDowell 2, AlcGhie 3; boys under 16, AI. Robb 1, K. AlcCombio 2, R. Greenlees 3; girls under 16, G. Smyth 1, E. Wriglit 2, C. AlcLeod 3.
Highland fling (not more than six stops): Girls over 12 and under 16, E. Wright 1, G. Smyth 2, AI. Douglas 3. Highland fling: B. H. Bothwell 1, W. Sutherland 2, D. AlcKenzie 3. Sword dance: W. Sutherland 1, 0. AlcCombie 2, B. H. Bothwell 3. AAIATEUR RUNNING AND JUAIPING. 120 yards maiden: L. Cockery 1, H. Spencer 2 ; three starters. 100 yards handicap.—Frst heat: H. Edmonson (Wanganui) 9yds. 1, R. E. Walker (Alanawatu) 4i,vds. 2, G. Al. Broad (Wanganui) 51yds. 3; time, lOsecs. Won by two yards, with a similar distance between second and third. Second heat: Al. J. AlcLeod fAlasterton) 41yds and L. Al. Roach (Alasterton) Byds., dead heat, 1. H. Spencer (Alanawatu) Byds. 3; time, 10 l-ssecs. Al. J. Strange (Alanawatu) 41yds. apparently won by inches in a very close finish, but was overlooked by the judges. Final: Edmonsen 1, Walker 2, Spencer 3; time, lOsecs. Won by a foot. 880 yards: R. E. Campbell (Alasterton) 60yds 1, L. J. Alullins (Alanawatu) 30vds 2, F. A Dalziell (Dannevirke) 60yds 3; time, lmiu 58Jsecs. Five starters. Won by ten yards, with third man 'a similar distance further back.
220 yards handicap: H. E. Edmonsen (Wanganui) 15yds. 1, AI. J. Strange (Alanawatu) 10yds. 2, R. E. Walker (12yds), 3; time, 23 3-ssecs. Won by a foot, with third man two yards away. Six starters. CYCLING. One mile (amateur): S. R. Spiers (Alanawatu) 130yds 1, W. Alalmo (Alasterton) 10yds 2, C. Casey (Alanawatu) 80yds 3; 2mins 38 l-ssecs. Won by inches. Nine starters. One mile (professional): C. Jennings (70yds) 1, E. Burrell (scr) 2, 11. E. Powell (syds) 3; time, 2mins 34secs. Won by four lengths, with a similar distance between second and third. Eight starters. Two miles (amateur): W. Alalmo (20 yds) 1, F. Powell (90yds) 2, A. J. Tate (100yds) 3; time, omins 38 3-ssecs. Won by a length. Nino starters. PRIAIARY SCHOOL EVENTS. High jump: D. O’Shea 1, J. Vernon 2, J. Casey 3. Long jump: I. Anderson 1, B. Watts 2, N. Speedy 3. Relay race (440 yards): Convent 1, West End 2,, Terraco End 3.'
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 106, 5 April 1926, Page 8
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419CALEDONIAN SPORTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 106, 5 April 1926, Page 8
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