SPORT AND GALA

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 311, 30 November 1936, Page 9

SPORT AND GALA

TERRACE END SCHOOL. RESULTS OF RACES. Though the Terrace End School sports and gala were held in fine weather on Saturday afternoon, fears of impending rain led to the programme being conducted with the greatest expedition, the object being to complete the children’s events before the weather broke. " However, the conditions held. The function had been very efficiently organised by the men’s and ladies’ committees and the staff. There was an excellent attendance. The inter-house championship was won by Olympic with 110 i points. Kia Toa were second with 63 points, Rangers third with 40, and Nomads fourth with 29£. Three records were broken during the afternoon . Norma Childs, in winning the girls’ 75 yards junior championship, clipped 3-ssec off the record established for the event in 1933 by Beulah Tarr. The combined relay (each runner 100 yards) was run in 45.4-ssec, compared with the previous record of sUsec; and Wallace Scott, reaching a height of 4ft Gin, added two inches to the high jump record.

Conducted by an enterprising band of ladies in tents on the school grounds, the stalls did brisk business under the supervision of the following :—Cakes : Mesdames Mcßean (convener), R. C. Donald, H. Cunningliame, M. Burrell and F .Lucas. Produce : Mesdames Davies alid Cater. Ice-cream: Mesdames J. Barsanti, C. A. Anderson, T. Bragg and A. Andrew. Fancy work: Miss Mcßean. Afternoon tea was served in the school buildings. This was under the control of Mesdames Petersen, Ellery, Daly, Moohan, F. Smith, H. Smith, Boag, E. L. Christian, and Wilson. General assistance at the stalls was given by Mesdames Rainforth and McNab.

Judged by Mesdames D. Evans and Shelley, the baby show resulted as follows:—Under six months. —Boys, Mrs Lush’s baby 1, Mrs Glasgow’s baby 2; girls, Mrs Hay’s baby 1, Mrs Butler’s baby 2. Six to 12 months: Boys, Mrs Towler’s baby 1 ; girls, Mrs Malcolm’s baby 1, Mrs Burk’s baby 2.

Officials in charge of the sports programme were as follow : —Director, Mr I). C. Pryor; starter, Mr A. W. Thompson; judges, Mr L. Morine and Mrs G. Myles; recorders, Mrs W’rigley and Miss J. Chapman; blackboard stewards, Mr AV. Sclnvarz and Miss F. Loiiisson; infants’ races, Miss A. Edwards. Detailed results are as follow: INFANTS’ RACES.

Girls’ race (7 years).—Shirley Anderson 1, Betty Soper 2, Norma Edwards and Nancy Stewart, equal, 3. Girls (6 years): Dorothy Lovell I. Bonnie McSlierry 2, June Neilsen 3. Girls (5 years): Margaret Hay and Joyce Johnson, equal, 1, Rita Davis 2, Margaret Minto 3. Boys (7 years): Dennis Mitchell 1, John ltaywood 2, Don Mochan 3. Boys (6 years): Neville (Compton 1, Brian Silson 2, Ronald Eaton 3. Boys (5 years): Laurie Lancaster 1, James Hunter 2, Eric Ball and Kerry Andrew, equal, 3. Girls’ three-legged race (7 years): Betty Soper and Shirley Anderson 1, June Harvey and June Shacklcton 2, Dorothy Justice and Betty Barlow 3. Gills’ three-legged (5 and 6 years): ' Joyce Ireland and June Fell 1, Nanette Brown and Una Chatfield 2, Jean Ross and Beverley Hoffeins 3. Boys’ dog race (7 years): Lindsay Dlinkwa.ter 1, Herbert Fell 2, Jock Garland 3. Boys’ dog race (6 years): Brian Silson 1, Bob Hadfield 2, Harold Miller 3. Boys’ dog race (5 years): Laurie Lancaster 1, Kerry Andrew 2, Eric Ball 3. Girls’ kangaroo race 0 years): Belle Clapham 1, Ingrid Lolin 2, Shirley Anderson 3. Girls’ ka.ngaroo race (5 and 6 years): Bonnie Cherrie 1 June Elston 2, Joyce Ireland 3. Sack race (boys, 5 to 7 years): Don Mo chan 1, Neville Goddard 2, Gordon Johnson 3. UPPER SCHOOL. Girls’ 50 yards (8 years).—Flora Watkins 1, Paula Andrew 2. Norma Cannon 3; time, 8 l-ssec. Boys’ 50 yards (8 years); Ron Brooker 1, Don Russell 2 Gordon Stewart 3; time, 7 4-ssec. Girls’ 75 yards (9 years): Jacqueline Sturm 1, Phyllis Henderson 2. Nola Prince 3. Bovs’ 75 yards (9 years): Bob Woodgyer 1, Neville Cook 2, Vivian Cooper 3; time, 10 4-ssec. Senior girls’ 100 yards championship: Gladys Prentice 1, Nancy Chamberlain 2, Margaret Henderson 3; time, 12 4-o sec. Senior boys’ 100 yards championship, Gilbert Maunder 1, Ron Elley 2, Devon Christiansen 3; time 11 4 : ssec. Girls’ 75 yards (10 years): Margaret Frazer 1, Ivy Hocking 2, Peggy Phillips 3; time. 10 l-ssec. Boys 75 yards (10 years): Ray Jensen 1, Les Casey 2, Basil Holmes 3; time, lOsec. Girls 100 yards (11 years): Norma Childs 1, Betty Nesdale 2, Noeline Scadden 3; time, 13 3-ssec. Boys 100 yards (11 years): Dave Forster 1, Ivan Walker \2 lan Anderson 3; timo, 13 4-ssec. Girls’ 100 yards (12 years): Hope Belfit 1, Violet Knuth 2, Isla Carmn 3; time, 14 4-osec. Boys’ 100 yards (12 years): Devon Christiansen 1, Bruce Davidson 2, Bert White 3 ; time, 14 2-5 sec. Girls’ 100 yards (13 years): Gladys Prentice 1, Olive Salmons 2. Nonna Bradley 3; time, 12 3-sscc. Boys 10U vards (13 years). Gilbert Maunder 1, Ron Elley 2, Ray Dench 3; time, 13 3-ssec. Girls’ junior championship, < o yards: Norma Cliikls 1, Betty Nesdaile 2, Margaret Frazer 3; time, 10 l-ssec. (a record). Boys’ junior championship (100 yards): David lorster 1, •Stender Mullinger .2, Ivan V alkei 3 , time, Msec. Girls’ 100 yards (14 and over): Nancy Chamberlain 1, Nonna Bradley 2, Margaret Henderson and Dorothy Worsfold, equal 3; time 14 3-ssec. Boys’ 100 yards (14 and oyer). Wallace Scott 1, Clive Davis 2, Vernon Pope 3; time, 13 l-ssec Girls senior relay: Olympic 1, Nomads 2, Kia Toa 3- time, 54sec. Boys’ senior relay: Olympic 1, Kia Toa 2, Rangers 3; time, 53sec. Junior girls relay. Kia Toa 1, Olympic 2, Nomads _3. Junior hoys’ relay: Olympic 1, Nomads 2, Rangers 3; time, 42 l-ssoc. Combined relay: Kia Toa 1, Olympic 2 Rangers 3; time, 45 4-ssec (a record). Girls skipping race: Peggy Anderson I, Eileen Cadogan 2. Nancy Esau 3. Girls three-legged race: Nancy Esau and Eileen Cadogan 1, Ruth AVoqdficld and Ailsa Yule 2, Phvllis and Shirley Henderson 3. Girls’ bicycle tortoise race: Molly Boddy 1, Lois Pullen 2, Noeline Mochan 3. Boys’ sack race: Francis Burrell 1, Ray Jensen 2, Peter Jensen 3 Boys’ bicvcle tortoise *. Cloni j ullyn 1 John Carter 2, Leslie Laird and Reg Ball, equal, 3. Old Gills’ race: Miss’ Ellen TCmitli 1. Miss Daisy Lister 2 Miss June Davidson 3. Old boys race- Ken Davidson 1. Les Puklowski 2. Ewan Davidson' 3. Boys’ bun and lemonade race: Felix Lucas and Star.lev'Smith 1. JTm Christian and Nick Finnev 2 Arthur Andrew and Bill Farland 3. Tug-of-war: Kia Toa 1. Olympic 2 Nomads 3. Overhead ball: Nomads 1 Kia Toi 2 Rangers 3 Long jump: linn F.llev (14ft. 6inJ 1. Clive Davis (13ft 9ml 2. Ray U-meh mil Stan Smith (13ft 7in) 3. High Limp: AAV We Seott (4ft s : n) 1. .Inn: Nnb-i 2, Ron Elley and Devon Cl .H “ iv-’i, equal. 3