Manawatu Competitions

Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 121, 23 May 1941, Page 8

Manawatu Competitions

YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Tbe public appreciation oi tbe artistry displayed at the Manawatu Competitions was again manifest, last nigkt when another large audience greeted the talented performers. The variety of the entertainment arranged for the evening performance was particularly pleasing. Results were:— Music. Vocal solo (boys under 12 years): Donal Irwin (Palmerston North) 81 points, Murray Martin (Kopane), 76 points. Popular song (girls under 12 years): Fay Dykes (Napier) 82 points, Nancy Crawford (Wellington) 80 points, Ingrid Husheer (Napier) 79 points, Erena Ellingham (Napier) 79 10 entries. Violin solo (open): Margaret Sicely (Marton) 85 points, Zane Bartlett (Palmerston North) S 4 points, Fred Turner (Palmerston North) 78 points; five entries.

Sacred solo: Mrs. M. Mouldey (Wanganui) 81 points, Mrs. A. H. Gannawav (Napier) 79 points, Miss B. McLean ‘(Wellington) 7S points, Miss K. Williams (Palmerston North) 78 points; eight entries. Popular song (girls 12-17): L. Bosher (Waverley) 81 points, N. Cocks (Palmerston North) 80 points, N. Keen (Napier) 78 points; 18 entries. Action song (girls under 13 years): Erena Ellingham (Napier) 81 points, Nancy Crawford (Wellington) 80 points, Ingrid Husheer (Napier) 79 points; 12 entries. Piano duet (16 and over): Dorothy Rush and Jean Heath (Palmerston North) 80 points, Richard Lind and Neile Hook (Shannon) 70 points, Patricia Snelling and Louie Cook (Palmerston North) 70 points. Piano-accordeon solo: Alan Coveny .76 points. Mouth-organ solo: Ray McKenzie 74 points. Dancing.

Tap dance (under 8): Colin Tucker (Palmerston North) 80 points, Pamela Moscn (Wanganui) 77 points, Betty Henderson (Palmerston North) 7o points, Gary Walker (Palmerston North) 75 points, Dawn Taylor (Wanganui) 74 points, Rae Walker (Wanganui) 73 points; 12 entries. Classical dance (10-13 years): Beverley Matthews (Wellington) 76 points, Jean Hardio (Palmerston North) 74 points, Beverley Gruar (Wellington) 75 points, Lola Bosher (Waverley) 72 points, Noeline Bilderbcck (Palmerston North) 72 points, Joy Medway (Palmerston North) 72 points; 14 entries. Tap dance (boys under 17 years): Ken Lucas (Petone) 78 points, Neville Carwell-Cook (Palmerston North) 77 points, Dick Edgar (Palmerston North) 75 points; four entries. Test dance, operatic (13-16 years): Meta McKenzie (Wellington) 86 points, Yvonne Algar (Wellington) 85 points, Juliet Major (Palmerston North) 84 points, Gloria Lavin (Palmerston North) 82 points; seven entries. Character story dance (14 and over): Isa McKenzie (Palmerston North) 73 points, Peggy Wilson (Palmerston North) 71 points, Winifred Huddleston (Feilding) 69 points. Classical dance (13-16 years): Juliet Major (Palmerston North) 81 points, Yvonne Algar (Wellington) 78 points, Heather Procter (Palmerston North) 76 points; 11 entries. Ballet in costume (13 and over): Broadway School SO -points, Jean Scott School 79 points. Tap ballet (13 and over): Broadway School SO points, Jean Scott School 78 points. „ Tap dance (10-14 years): Phyllis Fellow (Palmerston North) 76 points, Gloria Lavin (Palmerston North) 75 points, Joy Medway (Palmerston North) 74 points; seven entries. Elocution. Recitation (boys under 9): David Waugh (Palmerston North) 78 points, David Prcbensen (Napier) 77 points, Robert Eyre (Palmerston North) 76 points, Francis Maultsaid (Palmerston North) 75 points, Graeme Edwards (Palmerston North) 75 points; five entries. Character recital (9-12 years): Janet Holmes (Palmerston North) 108 points, Alan Norman (Palmerston North) 107 points, Kathleen McKegg (Palmerston North) 106 points, Coralie Blinkhorno (Palmerston North) 105 points, Valerie Cleary (Hastings) 105 points, Jocelyn Ring (Johnsonville) 105 points, Roger Abraham (Bunnythorpe) 105 points; 17 entries. Recitation (girls 12-14 years): Valerie Taylor (Milson) 79 points, Lois Lind (Shannon) 75 points, Dorothy McKegg (Palmerston North) 70 points, Louise HoulUen (Palmerston North) 70 points; nine entries. Recital with musical accompaniment (girls under 13 years): Nancy Crawford (Wellington) 125 points, Doris. Johnston (Palmerston North) 120 points, Janet Holmes (Palmerston North) 100 points, Ingrid Husheer (Napier) 99 points; nine entries. Story without words (under 16 years): Ray McKenzie (Hauraki Plains) 84 points, Valerie Cleary (Napier) 75 points, Verna Gledhill (Hastings) 73 points; eight entries.