Mangonui School Picnic and Sports

Northland Age, Volume 6, Issue 28, 2 April 1937, Page 6

Mangonui School Picnic and Sports

An Easter Monday Outing The annual picnic and sports of the Mangonui school was held at Cooper’s Beach on Easter Monday when both the parents and the children spent a happy day. The cup for the most points went to Pauline Dibble with 8 points, and Jean McKay, Winston Wrathall and George Berghan were runners up with 7 points each. The following are the placings in the various events: CHILDREN’S EVENTS Swimming Boys, 11-14 years, 30 yai’ds—Winston Wrathall 1, George Berghan 2, Keith Williams 3. Girls, 11-14 years, 30 yards—Pauline Dibble 1, Jean McKay 2, Pat Anderson 3. Boys, 6-10 years, 20 yards Len Anderson 1, George Penney 2, Jim Penney 3. Neat Dive, boys—George Berghan I, Jim Penney 2, Winston Wrathall 3. Neat Dive, girls—Jean McKay 1, Paul nc Dibble 2, Pat Anderson 3. Athletic Events Boys, 12-14 years, 100 yards —K. Nilsson 1, G. Berghan 2, K. Williams 3. Girs, 12-14 years, 100 yards —L. Morning 1, P. Anderson 2, A. McEvoy 3. Boys, 11 years, 75 yards—W. Wrathall 1, Len Anderson 2, G. Penney 3. Girls, 9-10 years, 75 yards- Pauline Dibble 1, Jean McKay 2, Rose Serbin 3. Boys, 9-10 years, 75 yards—A. McEvoy 1, A. Subritzky 2, D. Morning 3. Boys, 7-8 years, 50 yards—R. McEvoy 1, K. Dibble 2, D. Berghan 3. Girls, 7-8 years, 50 yards—E. Serbin 1, M. Anderson 2. Girls, 5-6 years, 25 yards—F. McEvoy 1, Jean Serbin 2. Three-legged race, boys 10-14 years —K. Nilsson and J. Penney 1, W. Wrathall and L. Anderson 2. Three-legged Race, girls 10-14 years —A. McEvoy and P. Dibble 1, J. McKay and L. Morning 2. Three-legged Race, boys 5-9 years Des Berghan and D. Morning 1, Ken Dibble and R. McEvoy 2, A. McEvoy and G. Penney 3. Three-legged Race, girls 5-9 years —F. McEvoy and M. Anderson 1, E. Serbin and J. Serbin 2. Wheelbarrow Race, boys—N. Harris and G. Berghan 1, K. Nilsson and J. Penney 2, K. Williams and A. Subritzky 3. Wheelbarrow Race, girls—Jean McKay and L. Morning 1, A. McEvoy and P. Dibble 2. Wheelbarrow Race, boys 8-10 years —A. McEvoy and G. Penney 1, D. Berghan and D. Morning 2, K. Dibble and R. McEvoy 3. Tiny Tots—Harris 1, King 2, Anderson 3. Tiny Tots, boys—Harris 1, J. Penney 2, Jimmy Subritzky 3. Children not attending Mangonui school-—L. Subritzky 1, M. Zainey 2, M. McDonald 3. Children’s Four-legged Race McEvoy, Rimey and Dibble 1, R. Berghan, Subritzky and Wrathall 2. ADULT EVENTS Married Ladies’ Race—Mrs. Dibble 1, Mrs. Feisst 2. Married Men’s Race—R. Dibble 1, S. Wrathall 2. Single Ladies’ Race—Miss S. Penney 1, Miss R. Smith 2. Single Men’s Race —J. H. King 1, S. Kitchen 2. Ladies’ Four-legged race Misses N. Anderson, J. Berghan and A. Morning 1, Misses M. Tilton, M. Smith and R. Smith 2. Men’s Four-Legged Race Smith team 1, Berghan team 2. Old Buffers’ Race—J. Edwards 1, J. Garton 2, H. Smith 3. Relay Race Nita Anderson and Ken Berghan 1, Ruth and Jack Smith 2, Mrs. Feisst and Dibble 3. Tug-o’-War Married Ladies defeated Single Ladies ; Married Men defeated Single Men. EASTER MONDAY DANCE AT MANGONUI After the Mangonui school picnic and sports, the adults finished up the day at a most enjoyable dance in the hall. Voluntary music was given by Mesdames Anderson, McDonald and Smith, and Miss M. Wrathall and Messrs. J. Smith and K. Ashdown, and Mr. Sonny Wrathall has charge of the floor arrangements. A competition was won by Miss P. Williams. The pi’oceeds are to go to the fund to provide a wireless set for the school.