DISPLAY OF GYMNASTICS
'In Satuiday c I'eniiior tlnno «,n a largo attendance at Ilu lloy-' (\ lh_je ' fymna-ium, to ivitnc-- tin annti;i! di--play of gymna-tics and varinii- compel iti ns. The bui din*,- ivas la-tefully riceorat* d for lb* occasion, and o.*<.*iyone concerned in the ai rangomriitd aro de--ervine of prai- *. lhe various exhibitions, tvh ieli included i-lllb swinging fo ■musical accompaciinc I, duinh b\)ls ** over the lior-o." fancy club exercise-, and boxiug, .*. ere eh vei ly done, and wore mcch appreciated. The competitions included paralh 1 bar . rings, ladder hoii■/.ontal bar-, and hoit-o. r.nd wen* apportioned in three gradc-b*. viz. -cnior, junior, aud under 1 i >oar_ of ,irrp. Following are tho results :— Senior • LJeauchamj\ '.•7 pomt 1 -*. 1; U. Keeco, si points, 2-, I'iatf. 3. Junior : Fitzgerald, 89 point?,' 1 ; Dawson, co points, 2 ; Ogg. 7o pjiDt^,' 3. t'nder !I .* (J. Hoaie, St points, I • L h'eece, b'J p; iut -. -.' • XosiveH, 74 p< m(s. .-;. ! Leiuicliamp'- tejuaci. (onsi J tinr of Met*. j Liltlejohn. Skeel, and IJi-aucbuaip, won I Ihe ( lub competii i* n with pi out of 20 ; pomts. On concluding. Mr Littlejohn ! Ih^nkod those pre.-ent fn* their paticn- * age. and also rel' .-rnd to t**c e.xuicise dane by the scholars, which be s-aiel was performed daily by tin b jarder?. Special icference wns niHdo to tho sph-cdid performance ot bcauchan.p'rf bquad. lho prizes wore t hen presen i ed lo the (vinners hy i,i>^ I!, 11. AI ( ._ er , M,l, lf i-«nd Pro A svetod as jtiJcres, ;U ul air ! 'aimer pro Vied at the piano. LYb,,n diype, -j n g cheers were fi^n for Mr and Mr- (! tl eiohn and Mi-- LeU
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue XXXVI, 15 December 1902, Page 2
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274DISPLAY OF GYMNASTICS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVI, Issue XXXVI, 15 December 1902, Page 2
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