West End School
ANNUAL PICNIC HELD AT . ESPLANADE West End School held its annual picnic yesterday at the Esplanade. With sunny weather, there was an excellent attendance, and the day was happily spent in sports, games and other diversions. The children were well catered for and it was with regret that they saw the activities brought to a close. The sports programme was in the hands of the headmaster (Mr. H. W. Jackson) and staff, with Mr. K. B. Dawkins as organiser. The officials were Starters, Miss M. R. Bird and Mr. A. J. Rawstorne; judges, Miss L. M. Lyall and Messrs. S. C. Rosser and K. B. Dawkins; recorders, Miss L. Waters and Mr. B. Turnbull; primer stewards, Misses R. C. Daldy, M. McMahon and E. J. Nicderer; prizes, Mr. H. W. JackIce creams, drinks, etc., were dispensed by Mesdames G. Tremaine and F. Sievcrt, of the ladies committee. The school championship will be announced next week on the completion of the boys’ high and long jumps. Results of the races were as follow: Seven to eight years.—Boys: Jack Leighton 1, Rex Davis 2, John Dennan 3. Girls: Beverley York I, Laura McGregor 2, Pauline Sollitt 3. Eight to nine years.—Boys: Dudlcigk Marchant 1, Jock Graham 2, Gerald MeLachlan 3. Girls: Shirley Duffield I, Gladys Baldwin 2, Linda Gardiner 3. Nino to 10 years.—Boys: Phillip Steele 1, Ray Clegg 2, Laurie Richardson 3. Girls: (Shirley Lindsay 1, Margaret Tremaine 2, Beryl Pine 3. Ten to 11 years.—Boys: Peter McGill 1, Arthur Nicol 2, Dennis McLaughlin 3. Girls: Shirley Climo 1, Joan Waller 2, Joan Scott 3. Eleven to 12 years.—Boys: Be van Kay 1, Max Hamblyn 2, Frank Jack 3. Girls: Nocline Terry 1, Gladys Graham 2, Mary Allen 3. Twelve and over.—Boys: Joe Williamson 1, Ron Kelly 2, Ron Terry 3. Girls: Dorothy Schwabe 1, June Berry 2, Rao McGill 3. Three-legged race, 10-11 years.— Boys: Peter McGill and Brian Freeman 1, Lawrence Murray and Basil Tawharu 2, Bill Smith and Douglas Trow 3. Girls: Joan Waller and Fay Tingey I, Gladys Graham and Joan Scott 2, Dawn Sollitt and Gladys Tapp
* Three-legged race, open.—Boys: Joe Williamson and Jack Hedge I, Ron Kelly and Ron Terry 2, Ray Gordon and Be van Kay 3. Girls: Dorothy Schwabe and Hilda Tapp 1, Fay Tingey and Joan Waller 2, Peggy Rankin and June Berry 3. Four-legged race, open.—Boys: Williamson, Thomas and Hedges 1; Davey, Murray and Climo 2. Girls: D. Schwabe, H. Tapp find B. McGill ly AL Allen, P.
Hedges and G. Cole 2. Backward race, Standard 3 and under. —Boys: Laurie Richardson and Frank Jack," equal 1, Peter McGill 3. Girls: Shirley Lindsay 3, Betty Pascoe 2, Betty Neill 3. Backward race, open. —Boys: Joe Williamson 1, Jack Hedges 2, Ron Kelly 3. Girls: Dorothy Schwabe 1, Hilda Tapp 2, Noma Knuth 3. Sack race, open. —Boys: Lawrence Murray 1, Joe Williamson 2, Peter King 3. Girls: Mary Allen 1, Penelope King 2, Margaret Tremainq 3. WheelbarroAV race. Boys: Jack Storey and Max Davey 3, Jack Hedges aud Harold Yard ley 2, Arthur Climo and Lawrence Murray 3 Girls: Rue McGill and Dorothy Schwabe 1, Ina Weeks and Olive Crowtlier 2, Mabel Ricbard,son and Gladys Cole 3. Slow bicycle race.—Boys: Alan Palenski 3, Max Davey 2, Ron Terry 3. Girls: Ethne Humphries 1, Ina Weeks 2, Pat Hedges 3. Parents’ race: Mrs. Freeman 3, Mrs. Green hi 11 2, Mrs. Rifle 3. Relay race: Thompson House (J. Williamson, J. Hedges, R. Terry, R. Kelly, Tui Tawharu, Hilda Tapp, Eleanor Bennett and Noelino Terry) J, Buchler House (N. Thomas, M. Davey, A. Climo, R. Murray, Avis Jennens, Lorraine Cudby, Shirley Climo and Dorothy Schwabe) 2. Championship Events 73 yards.—Boys: Joo Williamson I, Run lvelly 2, Jack Storey 3. Girls: Dorothy Schwabe 3, Shirley Climo 2, Hilda Tapp 3. 100 yards.—Boys: J. Williamson 1, It. Kelly 2, J. lledgo 3. Girls: D. Schwabe j, S. Climo 2, H. Tapp 3. Throwing ball. —Boys: R. Kelly 1, J. Storey 2, M. Davey and J. Hedges, equal 3, Girls: D. Schwabe 1, S. Climo 2, J. Hedges 3. 50 yards.—Girls: D. Schwabe 1, H. Tapp 2, S. Climo 3. 150 yards.—Boys: J. Williamson 1, J. Hedges and R. Kelly, equal 2, J. Storey 4,
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 41, 18 February 1939, Page 16
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