SCHOOLS' SPORTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21758, 24 March 1934, Page 9

SCHOOLS' SPORTS

MANY ANNUAL CONTESTS' KING'S COLLEGE EVENTS* 'RACES COMMENCED YESTERDAY The King's College annual athletic sports were commenced at Midcllemore yesterday, when 34 events were decided. Tho conditions were ideal. In previous years the programme has been j carried through in one day, hut this year the ■ sports' committee decided to extend the competitions over two days and so enable the boys to tenter more fully into the various contests. In addition to the open and handicap events tho programme, which comprises over 60 events, includes the school championship and senior and junior cup contests. The programme will be completed this afternoon, when the old boys' race will be run. Results are as follows: 440 Yds Championship.—Catran, 1; Archdall i.,' 2; Wilson iii., 3. Time, 575. One Mile Championship.—Archdall i., 1; McGruther i., 2; Shelmerdine, 3. Time, • 5m 14 2-ss, 220 Yds Championship.—Bowie, 1: Bell i;, and Gordon, dead heat, 2. Time, 245. Long - Jump Championship.—Mizen, 1; Archdall i., 2; Bell i.. 8. Distance, 17ft pin. 4?oYds Hurdles Handicap.—Sidebott'om, lOyds, 1; Abbott i., 15yds, 2;- Savage, syds, 3. Time, 68 2-ss. j 120 Yds Hurdles Handicap.—Orr i.. owe j 10yds, 1; Mizen, scr, 2; Savage i., owe 6yds, :3. Time, 18 4-ss. , V, ' JUNIOR CUP } High Jump.—Jenkins, 1; Rathbone, 2; Fraser, 3. Height, 4ft 9in. • lOOYds.—Thomas, 1; Codling, 3; Malyori, 8. Time, 11 3-ss. • • 120 Yds Hurdles.—Rees, 1; Abbott i'., 2; Masefield, 3. Time, 20 l-ss. < ~ Long Jump.—Kingston, 1; B.ickerdike, 2; Reece, 3. Distance, 15ft 6in. 880 Yds, under 144 years.—Dunning, 1: Johnsion ii., 2; Duignan ii.. 3. Time, 2m 37 4-ss, Putting the Shot.—Cooper, 1; Coats, 2; Broadfoot, I; Sidebottom, 4.' Distance, 31ft OJin. >• - " . ; Throwing the Discus.—Coats, 1; Hargrave, 2: Sidebottom, 3; Brown, 4. Distance, 79ft lm. . • Tug-of-war (house competition).—Preliminary pulls: Parnell beat Town, St. John's beat School. OTAHUHU HIGH SCHOOL HOUSE TROPHY TO HOBSON The annual sports of the Otahuhu Technical High School were held yesterday in the presence of a large' attendance. The conditions were» ideal and keen competition was witnessed. . Additional interest was added to the events on account of a trophy being- offered for the house scoring most points; " The placings of'the houses were:—Hobson, 356 points, 1; Massey, 251, 2) Seddon, 237, 3; Grey,, 199, 4. A parade of the pupils in their house groups, was held. More than 600 participated and'each group was headed .by a pupil carrying the house banner. Tho marphing and "war crjt" contests were judged by . Sergeant-Major Coe,' and his awards were:—Marching: Grey, 22 points, 1; Hobson and Seddon (eaual), 18, 2; Massey, 14, 8. War Cry: Massey, 1; Hobson, 2; Grey, 3; Seddon, 41 The championships re* suited as follows:—Open, G. Morley, .25 (possible) points. Under 16yro (placings with two events undecided): D. Knightf 19 points; W. Clark, 15; W. Thornton. 13. Under 14$: K. Douglas, 25 points. Under 12$, E. McManus, 30 points. Results of championships were:— ; v- GIRLS' EVENTS - Hop, Step and Jump.—Under 12}yrs: M. Patrick, 1; R. Simon, 2; I. Brynilsden, 3. Under 14$: F. Fielden, J; K. French, 2; 1 O. Russell, 3. Under 16: M, Mearß, 1:1. Wright, 2. Open: D. Mullins, 1; J. Living-. ston, 2. .-j Long Jxunp,—Undor 12}yrs: I. Brynilsden, 1; M. Patrick, 2; N. Fuller, 3. Under 14$: F. Fielden, 1; K. French, 2; O. Russell, 3. Under 16: M. Mears, 1; I. Wright, .2. Open: J. Livingstono, 1: D. Mullins, 2. 75Yds.—Under ]2syrs: M. Oudney, 1; I. Brynilsden, 2: N. Fuller, 3. Under 14$: F. Fielden, 1; K. French, 2; P. Richards, 3. lOOYds.—Under 16yrs: M. Mears, 1;_ I. Wright, 2. Open: D. Mullins, lj/J. Livingatone, 2; D. Bellington, 3. 220 Yds.—Under 12$yrs: M. Oudney, 1: I. Brynilsden, 2; M. Patrick, 3. Under 14$: F. Fielden, 1; K. French, 2. Under 16:_M. -Mears, 1; I. Wright, 2. Open; D. Mullins, ; , I?, J. Livingstone; .2. . • ■ . 75Yds.. Skipping Championships.—Under 12$yrs:, M. Oudney, 1;' I. Brynilsden, 2; M. .J)ickey, 3. Under .14$; F. Fielden, 1: K., French, 2; P. Richards, 3. Under 16: M. Mears," 1; I. Wright, 2. Open: D. Mullins, 1; J. Livingstone, 2.- ' ' • House Relay Race.—Under ,14$yrs: Hobson, 1; Seddon,,2; Grey, 8. Over 14$: Hobson,. 1; Massey, 2; Grey, 3. Overhead Ball.—{Under 12$yrs: Massey, 1; Hobson, 2;- Seddon. 3.. Under 14$: Seddon, 1; Grey, 2; Massey, 8. Over 14$: Seddon, 1; Hobson, 2; Grey, 3. * /■ ? BOYS' : EVENTS High Jump.—Under 12$yrs: E. McManus, 1; T. Muir,, 2; E. Boggs, 8.-Height, 3ft 9in. Under 14$: H t Gordon, 1; R. Brown, 2;. D. Kneebone, 8. Height, 4ft sin. 880 Yds.—Under 12$yrs: E. McManus, 1; W. Johns, 2; C. Martin, 3. Under 14$: K. Douglas. 1; H. Ayling, 2; B. Bell, 3.'Under .16: D. Knight. 1; N. Thornton, 2: E. Revell, 3. Open: G f Morley, 1; A. Fjsh, 2; F. Ritchie, 3. . _ .. 75Yds.—Under 12$yrs; E. McManus, Ij E. Bogga, 2; E. Bullen, 3. lOOYds.—Under 14$yrs: K. Douglas, 1; H. Ayling. 2; K. Gordon,' 3. Under 16: W. Clark, 1; N. Thornton, 2; D. Knight,,, 3. Open: G. Morley, 1:. J. Hardie; 2. ■ 120Yas. Hurdles.—G, Morley,. 1; J. Hardio, 2. / . ; • 220 Yds.—Under 12$yrs: E.^McManus, 1; C. Martin, 2f E. Boggs, 3. Under 14}: K. Douglas, 1; H. Gow, and H. Ayling, deadheat, 2. Under 16: W. Clark, 1; N. Thornton, 2: E; Revell arid D. Milligan, deadheat, 3. Open: G. Morley, It J.; Hardio, 2. 440 Yds.—Under 12$yrs: E. McManus, 1: fi. Bullen, 2: C.» Martin. 8, Under 14$: K. Douglas, 1: H. Ayling, 2; B. Bell, 3. Under 16: D. Knight, 1; N. Thornton, 2; E. Revell.'3. , ' , , , . House Tug-of-war.—Final; Hobson beat Grey. House Relay Races.—Junior: • Grey, _ 1; Hobson and Massey, dead-heat,-2. Senior: Hobson, 1; Massey, 2; Grey, 3^.

'•* V -«* ' WHANGAREI HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' EVENTS DECIDED t [FROM OUR OWN, correspondent] WHANGAREI. Friday' The Whangarei High School boys* annual athletic sports were held , yesterday, on the school grounds, in fine weather and before a large attendance of parents and the publio. A number of school records were broken. The annual steeplechase has yet to be run, and following are the points to date in- the Bohool championships, whioh are subject to alterations by' the placing in the steeple- i Senior-Championship.—B. Given, 18: A. Jeff, 18; D. Davidson, 12; E./Dunn, 10. / Intermediate.—K. Rika, 2G; Tt. Barber, 24; H. Blak«, 20. ' Junior.—l. Martin, 30; B. Wilson. 15. Following itro the house points,—Carruth, 216: Marsden, 110J; Grey, 924; Hobson. 83. Following are the results of championship events:— , _ „ BSoYds. Mason Cup: A. Jeff, 1: B. Given. 2; E. Edwards, 3. Time, 2m 20s. Intermediate: K. Rika, 1; W. Croucher, 2; W. Fodte, 3. Time, 2m 21 2-ss—a record. Long Jump.—Senior: E.. Dunn, 1; D. Hawkes, 2; B'. Given, 3. Distance, 18ft. 6in. Intermediate: R. Barber," 18ft. 3iin., 1; K. Rika, 2; H. Blake, 3. A record. Junior: I. Martin, 15ft. llJin., 1; B. Wilson, 2; R. McGregor, 3. A record. High Jump.—Junior: I. Martin, 4ft. 6}in.i I. B. Wilson and Gr. Carrington, equal, 2. Intermediate: K. Rika, 4ft. 10in„ 1; R. Barber.. 2; J De Stigter, 3. 100 Yds.—Senior: D. Davidson, 1; E. Dunn, 2; G. Leigh, 3. Time, 11 2-6s. Intermediate: R. Barber, 1; H. Blake,>2;_W. Croucher. 8. Time, 11 l-ss—a record. Junior: I. Martin; 1; D. Crozier, 2; B. Wilson., 3. Time,. 12 2-ss—-a record. ' * N -,

• 440 Yds.—Senior: A. Jeff. 1;-D, Davidson, 2; H. Webster, 8. Time, CO 3-ss. Intermediate; IC. Rika, 1; H. Blake, 2; J. De Stigter. 3. Time, 61 l-ss—a record.. >■* ; Senior High Jump.—C. Ray, 4ft. 10! in, 1; K. Rika. 2; W Alison, 3. • 90Yds Intermediate Hurdles.—H. Blako, 1; K. Rika, 2; R. BarWer, 8. Time, 14s. 120 Yds Senior "Hurdles.—B. Given, 1; S. Blake, 2; R. Wilson, 3. Time, 18 l-ss. 220 Yds Junior.—l. Martin, 1; D. Crozier, 2; B. Wilson, 3, Time, 27 4-ss—a record. ■■ Following are the.,results of the handicap qvents:— _ Long Jump.—Senior: E; Dunn (6in.). 18ft, Him, X; D. Hawkes, 2; D. Ward. 3. Intermediate: H. Blake (Bin.), 17ft. 6in.', 1; K; Rika, 2; J. Blake, 3. Junior: I. Martin (scr), 15ft. lliin., 1; R. McGregor. 2; E. Miller, 8. "i High Jump.—Junior: D. Rowo (12in.), and G. Moffitt' (12in.),, 4ft. Biin.. equal, 1; P. Beere, 3. Intermediate: M. Ross (6in.), 4ft. lliin., 1; D. Hobbs, 2; K. Rika, 3. BEoYds.—lntermediate: .R Walker,, syds, 1; M. : Ross, 20yds, 2; G. Mason,' 85yds, 3. Time. 2m 28s. Senior: D. Ward, scr. X"; N. Ross, 15yds, 2: C. Walker, 10yds. 3. Time, 2m 24 4-ss. Juniors B. Rogers, ecr. 1; B. Leech..'2syds,"2; E. Spice. 80yds, 3. Time, 2m 31 8-ss. >' • „ _. IOOYds, under 15. J. James. 3yds, 1: H. Rogers, scr." ,2: K. Hope, 9yds. 8. Time, 11 3-ss. V ''V 75Yds, "under 13. K. Pattiscin, 4yd«, 1; R. Thomas, 4yds. 2; R. Gash, 4yds, 3. Time, 9 4-ss. Hop, Step and Jump, 'Senior. —B. Given,, scr, If E, Dunn, 6in, 2; D. Ward, 3ft. 6in., 8. * * High Jump, Senior.—C. Ray, lin., 4ft. lljin,, 1: J. Wilson, 4in., 2; D. Ward, 3in„ 3. (

. IOOYds, Senior.—B. "Power, 10yds, 1: J. Hills, 10yds, 2; 8. Blake, 7ydß. 3. Time, 10 4-ss. Intermediate: Mason, 7yds, 1; EL Blake, 4yds, 2; R. Barber, sor. 3. Time, 11 l-ss. Junior: H. Paterson, 11yds, 1; H. Oarrjngton, Uyds, 2; K. Spice, Byds, 3. Time, 12s. ' .V ,'< : ' ' ■' " One Mile.—Senior: A., Jeff, scr, 1: C. Walker, 'Boyds. 2; R. Wilson, 100 yds. 3. Timp, 5m 17 l-ss. Intermediate: S. McKenzie, 70yds, 1; W. Foote, scr, 2: R. Walker, scr. 3 Time, 5m 275. 440 Yds.—Senior: S. Blake, 10yds, and K. Simmonds, 12yds, equal, 1: C. Ray, Syrs, 3. Time' 595. Intermediate: J. Blake. syds. 1; G. Mason, 15yds, 2; R. Kermode, sor, 8, Time, 61 l-ss. - -laOYds Senior Hurdles.—J. L. Wilson, 1; Stewart, 2: Blake. 3. Time, 20 3-ss. 90Yds Intermediate Hurdles.—J. Blake, 1; W. Creucher, 2: Robertson, 3. Time, 16 l-ss. 2'2oYds.—Junior: B. Leech, tfyds, 1; P. Marshall, Byds 2: I. Ronayne, syds, 3. Time, 29 4-ss. Senior: H. Webster, Gyds. 1; J. Hills, 14yds, 2; B. Power, 12yds, 3. Time, 25 4-ss. 75Yds Old Boys' Race.—A. B. Campbell, 1; K. Given, 2; Poolman. 3. Time, 8 2-ss. 75Yds Fathers' Race.—Martin, 1; Gash,,2: Nesbit; 3 Inter-house Relays.—Senior: Maraden, 1; '.Grey, 2; Carrnth, 3. Junior: Carruth. 1; Grey. 2; Hobson, 3. Time, 2m 295. IOOYda Old Boys' Handicap.—A. B. Campbell. scr, 1: K. Given, 2; R. L. Donaldson, 3. Time, 10 3-5». o' War, School v. Fathers.—Fathers, 1. FRANKLIri CONTESTS SUCCESS OP PUKEKOHE [from our own correspondent! ' PUKEKOHE, Friday Held at Bledisloe Park to-day in 4 excellent weather, the Franklin primary schools' sixth annual Bports meeting attracted a larjfe number of spectators. A 14-year-old competitor from Pukekohe pohool Bert Wood, won the 100 yards in his division in 12s', the 220 yards in 295. and the 120 yards hurdle race in 18s. _ Another 14-year-old Pukekohe representative, George Smith, qovered 880 yards in 2m 34 l-ss, and 440 yards in lm 9s. ' The outstanding girl runner was Phyllis Sommerville, Mauku. who won the 100 yards flat races for girls under 15 years, 14 years and 13 xgars. •' ' i The 50 yards for btjys under eight was won by Warwick Revell. Pukekohe, in 7s. Pukekoho East was successful in the boys tunnel ball competition, and Puni in the girls' overhead ball. The cup for the boys relay race went_ to Pukekohe for the sixth year in succession. , . t The Herbert Smith Trust Cup,, which is the points championship prize* wa» won by Pukekohe, with 107 points,.. Puni. was runner-up. with 78 points,, Mauku third with 64 and-Waiau Pa fourth with 57. Tha. other schools competing'!were Tuakau, Bombay. Patj.imaliae,, Buckland, Paerata, Harrisville and' Pukekohe East. . . - , 4 A presentation • of a fountain pen on be* half of the ,Sports Association was made during th© day by the president. Air. J. tras•parich, ,to the secretary, Mr. R. E. Butler, as a mark of appreciation of his services. • GATHERING AT H&MILTON: ; WAIKATO PRIMARY SCHOOLS •! [from our own correspondent"] .\ ; HAMILTON. Friday Over 2000 children were present at the annual athlotio sports of tha Waikato combined primary schools held at Steele Park to-day. Although there jwere 78 events on tha programme no delay occurred. There were a 'large- number of parental' and friends present, and they picnicked under tho trees' round the" park. Representatives from tho followipg schools competed in the sports:— Whitiora, Hamilton East, Haxpil* ton West, Frankton, Marist, Fairfield, For- ■ est Lake, Hillcrest. Whatawhata, Ohaupo, Gordonton. Rukuhia. Koromatua. Te Pa.hu and.Te Kowhai. ■' , ■ The points prizes were awarded as fol-. lows:-r-Hamilton West, 1; Hamilton East, 2; Franklon, 3; Whitiora, 4'. Second grade schools: Forest Lake,and Fairfield (equal),.!.