SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21973, 3 December 1934, Page 12

SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES

CANADIANS AT WELLINGTON VISITORS' HIGH STANDARD [by TELEGRAPH —PItKSS association] WELLINGTON, Sunday Competing in a series of special invitation scratch contests against selected local athletes, the Canadian secondary school champions "scooped the pool" at the Basin Reserve yesterday. Although no records were broken the standard in the various divisions was particularly high. The visitors demonstrated their superiority by winning 10 of the 12 events in which they tried conclusions with the representatives of Wellington clubs. The results were as follows: 880 Yards. —R. A. Mitchell (Canada), 1; T. Ferris (Canada), 2; T. A. Rafter (University), 3. Time, 2m 1 3-os. 100 Yards.—H. MacPhee (Canada), 1; A. Zizis (Canada), 2; W. G. Savage (Canada), 3. Time, 10 2-ss. 1 Long Jump.—S. Richardson (Canada), 23ft. iin., 1; J. Phillips (Hutt), 20ft. lin., . 2.

Javelin Throw. —E. K. Wares (Canada), 152 ft. 6in., 1; A. D. Allium (Wellington) 148 ft. 10in., 2; E. K. McClune (Old' Boy), 146 ft. 7in., 3. 120 Yards Hurdles-. —J. W. Loaring (Canada), 1; J. Phillips (Hutt), 2. Time, ]6 2-ss. 220 Yards. —H. MacPhee (Canada), 1; A. Zizis (Canada). 2\ C. Robinson (Kiwi), 3. Time, 22 4-ss. Shot Putt. —K. Hogan (Old Boys, 7ft.), 45ft. 6jin., 1; A. D. Adlum (Wellington. 4ft.), 45ft. 4Jin., 2; K. McClune (Old Boys, sft.), 45ft. Jin., 3. E. G. Wares (Canada) did 44ft. lO^in. High Jump.—T. J. Crowe (Wellington), 6ft., 1; R. Jansen (Canada), sft. llin v . 2. This is the first time Crowe lias been officially credited with 6ft. 440 Yards. —M. Limon (Canada), 1; L. J. Fleming (Canada), 2; S. F. Smith (Wellington), 3. Time, 50 2-ss.

440 Yards Relay.—Canada (Savage, Homer, MacPhee, Richardson), 1; Wellington Secondary Schools' team (Tullock, Hogan, Hunter, Watt), 2. Time, 45 3-ss. Pole Vault. —R. Jansen and A. Zizis (Canada), 9ft. 6in., ■ emial, 1; A. D. Adlum (Wellington), Oft. 3in., 3.