HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' SPORTS
Notwithstanding the inclement weather yesterday afternoon there was a very fair attendance of friends at Palinerston High School Girls' sports. The ground was in good order and some excellent finishes between the girls were witnessed. Messrs J. E. Vernon and W. H. Collingwood acted as starters while Messrs D. Park and J. Murray rendered great assistance as judge and steward respectively. Results: — 100 Yards (under 15). —E. Green 1, G. Rule 2, J. Hankin 3. 100 Yards (15-16). N. Whalley 1, V. Seifert 2, C. Hansen 3. 100 Yards (ever 16). Q. Swainson 1, M. Crabb 2, M. Heley 3. Driving hockey ball. —M. Heley 1, Q. Swainson 2 Thread-needle race.—R. West and M. Crabb 1, R. Green and F. Gawith 2. Egg and spoon race.—J. Hankin 1, M. Jamieson 2. Tortoise bicycle race. —E. Stubbs 1, V. Seifert 2, M. Jamieson 3. Open Championship (100yds).—N. Whalley 1, E. Green 2, Q. Sjvainson 3. Sack race. —H. Pearson and G. Sollit tied for first place, Y. Seifert 3. Relay race.—Team E (N. Whalley, M. Dawick, M. Fairbrother, M. Rickard) 1, team D (M. Nash, R. Shaw, M? Tremewan, J. Hankin) 2. Potato race. —E. Green 1, E. Stubbs 2, M. Dawick 3. Menagerie race. —M. Heley 1, R. Harris 2. Obstacle race.—M. Fairbrother 1, R. Smith 2, E. Stubbr 3. Old Girls' race—E. Collingwood 1, E. Birchley 2, F. Fairbrother 3. H. Park 4. 100 yards skipping race.—N. Whalley 1, M. Kilgour 2, E. Green 3. Blindfold walking race. —P. McMurray 1, R. West 2, R. Harris 3. Tug-oi-war. —Team A (E. Stubbs, M. Heley, M. Crabb, M. Jamieson, G. Sollitt, Q. Swainson, R. West. V, Hull, V. Seifert) 1.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12930, 29 October 1914, Page 7
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284HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' SPORTS Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12930, 29 October 1914, Page 7
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