Kairanga School Picnic

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6788, 20 February 1932, Page 8

Kairanga School Picnic

ENJOYABLE OUTING AT RACECOURSE. On Wednesday, the 17th February, the Kairanga school held their annual picnic on tkor beautiful grounds of tho Manawatu Racing Club at Awapuni. lu spite of threatening weather the day improved as it went on and by- mid-day a glorious sun w r as shining. A large number of parents and friends gathered and it was a tired but happy party that left for home after a varied sports programme and games had been indulged in. At a suitable time, Mr. Y. W. Verry, chairman of tho committee, moved a hearty vote of thanks to the Racing Club for the use of the grounds, to donors of trophies—and to all who had assisted to make tho day such a success. The catering w T as in the capable hands of tho Indies. Results of sports programme:— Girls, 7 years: B. Jackson I, Rita Hyde 2, Joan Collis 3. Boys, 7 years: M. Terry 1, E. Cooper 2, A. Mugford 3. Girls, S years: L. Verry 1, T. Davcy 2, L. Mugford 3. Boys, 8 years: C. Hyde 1, 8. Jensen 2, M. Sheerin 3. Girls, 9 years: J. Newman 1, I. Passey “2, D. Clark 3. Boys, !) years: T. O’Regan 1, B. Neill 2, L. Mitchell 3. Girls, 1U years: F. Egnnton 1, G. Jackson 2, K. ►Street 3. Boys, 10 years: J. Tantrum 1, T. O’Regan 2, C. Sheerin 3. Girls, 11 years: G. Hyde 1, J. Kilgour 2, A. Teague 3. Boys, 11 years: C. Sheerin 1, E. Teague 2, W. Kernohan 3. Girls' sack race: 1). Clark 1, F. Egliuton 2, N. Mallet 3. Boys’ sack race: R. Clark 1, C. Skcerin 2, W. Koruohau 3. Bicycle race, boys: W. Kernohan 1, P. Wareham 2. Hop step and jump: Ron Clark 1, C. Sheerin 2, J. Tantrum 3. Three-legged race, girls: D. Clark and T. Davey 1, P. Wareham and G. Mitchell 2. Three-legged race, boys: 0. Sheerin and T. O ’Regan 1, M. Sheerin and S. Jensen 2. Girls' high jump: F. Eglinton 1, G. Jackson 2, J. Green 3. Egg and spoon race, girls: P. Eglinton 1, J. Green 2. Egg and spoon race, boys: C. Sheerin 1, B. Neill 2. Tyre race: C. Sheerin 1. Bun eating: E. Teague 1, J. Green 2, A. Cooper 3. Married ladies’ race: Mrs. 0. A. Collis J, Mrs. G. Bacon 2. Married men’s race: ft. C. Terry J, G. Davcy 2. Ladies' chain stepping: Miss Lacey J, Miss Hyde 2. Men’s chain stepping: J. Teague 1, J. Male 2. Single ladies’ race: J. Eglinton ], E. Burmcistcr 2. Singlo men’s race: G. Eglinton 1, P. Varehain 2, I. Davey 3. Ladies’ nail driving: Mrs. J. Burmcistcr 3, J- Eglinton 2. Men’s nail driving: Air. Hyde 1, L. Burmcistcr 2. Young ladies' threelegged race: E. Burmcistcr anil ,T. Green 1, O. Green and E. Green 2. High jump, young men: S. Burmeister 1, O. Burmcister 2. Bicycle race, young men: I. Davcy 3, G. Eglinton 2, L. Tantrum 3, Hop, step and jump, young men: L. Burmcistcr .1, S. Burmcistcr 2. Cake guessing: Airs. O. A. Collis. Ham guessing: A. .7. Passey and D. Martin, tie.