AMATEUR ATHLETICS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22877, 4 November 1937, Page 18

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

EVENING MEETING AUCKLAND CLUB'S EVENTS GOOD TIME. IN HALF-MILE Fine races by H. D. Ball in (he halfmile, by H. Stenberg in the 100 yards ami by Miss Joyce Bauern in the ladies' sprint marked a meeting held last night by tho Auckland Amateur Athletic Club. The results wore:—

100yds.—B. L. Evans (14yds), 1; F. J. Bryan (10yds), 2; H. Stcnberg (2V a yds), 3. Inches each way. Time, .10 1-ss. 220vds. —C. H. Dawson (10yds), 1; V. R. Amore'tti (10yds), 2; C. C. Koilly (4yds), 3. Time. 'J:i s. „ „ SSOvds. —Ij. B. Clarke (*2Syds), 1; H. D. Bull (scr), 2; A. 0. Dure (10yds), 3. Timr/ 2m 0 2-ss. lOOvds. Ladies. —Miss J. Baiiern (Oyds), 1; Miss B. Lu 111 Icy (I'Ayds), 2; Miss U. Anioretti (10yds), 3. Time 11 3-ss. Discus Throw. —H. Goodsall, 104 ft. Bin., 1; J. W. Turnbull, 303 ft 2in, 2; J. P. Bryan, 101 ft, O'/jin, 3. „ T Ladies' Shot Putting.—Miss G. O. Lowe, 25ft 2in, 1; Miss P. Sommervillc, 24ft Bin, 2; Mrs. M. Amoretti, 23ft 7in, 3. Ladies' Discus Throw. —Miss J. Lowe, 07ft fiViin, I; Mrs. .A. Thomassen, 05ft l'/ain, 2; Mrs. M. Aniorijtti, 03ft Oin, 3. THE PAPAKURA CLUB OFFICIAL OPENING OF SEASON The official opening of the Papakura Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club's season was held last evening:, on Prince Edward Park in the presence of about 200 spectators. The president, Mr. Frank Osborne, welcomed the large crowd and appealed for the co-operation of the people ill the efforts of the club. The results of (he events were as follows Girls, 50yds.—S. Rice, 1; B. Linden, 2; D. Cooper, 3. ■ „ Boys, 50yds.—B. Martin, 1; 0. Cooper, 2: M. Osborn. 3. Girls, 75yds.—J. Moss, 1; J. McNeish, 2j S. Bultitudo, 3. Boys, 70yds.—R. Knight, 1; E. O. Clotworthy, 2; M. Rice, 3. Girls, 100yds.—J. Forrest, 1; B. Walker 2; M. Shove, 3. , „ 1 Boys, lOOj'ds.—J. Kosnick, 1; A. Bates, 2; E. Mclnnes, 3. Junior, 100yds.—Middleton, 1; Marshall, 2; «Rickard, 3. Senior, 100yds.—R. Cooper, 1; G. Osborne, 2; A. Cobbald, 3. Ladies, 50yds.—J. Walker, 1; J. Bilkey, 2; J. Gray 3. t „ Junior, 220 yds.—P. Goddard, 1; Marshall, 2; Middleton, 3. Senior, 220 yds.—D. Evans, lj R. Cobbald, 2; G. Bilkey, 3. Ladies, 75yds.—J. Forrest, 1; R. Landman. 2; J. Bilkey, 3. KSOYds.—J. Forrest, 1; G. Hobson, 2; R. Cooper, 3. MEETING AT PAPATOETOE The weekly points meeting of the Papatoetoe Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club was held at the stadium. A strong wind made conditions unfavourable. The results were:—• ATHLETIC EVENTS Shot Putt.—H. Thomson (12ft Oin), 1; R. Francis (scr), 2; W. Kidd (2ft bin), 3. Distance, 32ft (Jin. Broad Jump.—E. Horan (2ft 2in), 1; H. Thomson (4ft oin), 2; K. Alexander (4ft), 3. Distance, 10ft 4in. Ladies' Javelin Throw.—N. Marsh (12ft), 1; ,T. Holmes (scr), 2. Distance, 34ft lOin. 75Yds. Senior.—First heat: J. Gallagher (11yds), 1; S. Lushy (7yds), 2; W. Cunningham (Oyds), 3. Second heat: E. Thomas (13yds), 1; K. Fraser (Oyds), 2; R. McDonald (Byds), 3. Final: Gallagher, 1; Thomas. 2; Fraser, 3. Time, 7 2-ss. OOYds. Ladies. —S. Fielden (10yds), 1; S. Mayall (Oyds), 2; J. Mayall (Oyds), and J. Fielden (7.vds), equal, 3. 75Yds. Junior.—A. Queen (2yds), 1; H. Gow (Oyds), 2; R. Brown (Byds), 3. SSOYds. Senior.—H. Sutherland (,130yds), 1; J. Gallagher (30yds), 2; T. Barton (100 yds). 3. Time, 2m 4s. OOYds., A. Grade Boys.—o. Finlay (2yds), 1; A. Cooper (7yds), 2; A. Waite (II yds), 3. OOYds., B Grade Boys.—R. Cleland (12yds), 1; L. Lincoln (10yds), 2; C. MrKenzie (syds), 3. 220 Yds. Senior. —First heat: A. McDonald (lJjds), 1; E. Horan (11yds), 2; R. Munro (3yds), 3. Second heat: E. Palmer (12vds), 1; R. Aitken (4yds), 2; L. Smith (14yds), 3. Third heat: W. Bent (10yds), 1; W. Cunningham (13yds), 2; "ft. McDonald (12yds), 3. Final: Bent, 1; Cunningham, 2; Horan, 3. 120 Yds. Ladies.—S. Fielden (14yds). 1; S. Mayall (12yds), 2; J. Mayall (Byds), 3. 320 Yds. Junior. —A. Queen (4yds). 1; H. Gow (10yds), 2; T. Barton (scr), 3. One Mile Senior.—H. Thomson (180 yds), 1; D. Porter (100 yds), 2. 320 Yds. A Grade.—J. Gallagher (10yds), 1; E. Palmer (20yds), 2; W. Bent (18yds), 3. B grade: F. Lory (scr), 1; H. Sutherland (20yds), 2. CYCLING EVENTS Two Miles, A Grade. —T. Taylor (150 yds), 1; S. Webster (180 yds), 2; W. Ferguson (150 yds), 3. Time, lm 435. Two Miles, B Grade. —D. Arvidson (70yds), 1; J. Wright (100 yds), 2; A. Vost (130vds), 3. Time, 4m 475. Two Miles, C Grade. —F. Ferrand (scr), 1; O. Olsen (80.vds), 2; M. Campbell (SOyds), 3. Time, 5m 7s. Miss-and-Out.—A grade: R. Taylor, 1; A. Mclnnarney, 2; W. Renwick, 3. B grade: D. Arvidson, .1; I. White, 2; C. Carter, 3. C grade: F. Farrand, 1; C. Olsen, 2; M. Camubcll, 3. OPENING AT OTAHUHU Tho Otahuhu Amateur Athletic Club will open its summer season to-night at Sturges Park with a series of points events. The declared handicaps arc:— _■ Seniors. —100 yds: Blockley, scr; Funnell. 2'/ 3 yds; Trevona, McGreal, Morris, Murton, Lusby, Cahill, Aitken, Lamb, syds; McKinnon 4yds; Massey, Barnes, Cunningham, OViyds; King, Horan, Martin, Byds; Naden, S'/jVds; Burgess, »%.vds; Palmer, 10yds; Farrellv 13yds. 220 Yds: Blockley, scr;'Funnell, 2 1 / 3 yds;' Murton, o%yds; McGreal, Morris Aitken, Bvds; Trevena, Wordsworth, oyds- Lusby, Massey, Lamb. 10yds; Barnes, Horan, 12yds; Cahill, 13yds; Nadem Cunningham, 14yds; King, Burgess, Palmer, Martin, 10yds; Farrelly, 22yds. SSOYds: Dare, Wade, Bellingham, scr; Bell, Syds; Murton, 25yds; Gallagher 40yds; Whye, Pulman, 45yds; McDowell, Milligan, fiojds; Sl Junfors.—loo yds and 220 yds; Thornton, scr, scr; Mansill, Iyd, 2yds; Robertson,2yds. 4yds; A. Thornton, SViyds, 7yds: Schellack, Undrell. syds, Byds; Ayling, Collins, syds, Ovds; Pounsett, OViyds, 11 yds; Nicholson, Ovds 14yds; Milligan, Oyds, 13yds; Marshall 7vds. 13yds; Wells, Oyds. 15yds; Cameron. oVaJ'ds, 10yds; puffin 12yds 17yds; Verrall, 10'/ 2 yds, 18yds; Patrick. Nicholas, 11yds, 10yds; Day, Haslip, Miller, 12yds, 20yds. NEW RUNNING RECORD SOUTH AFRICAN'S HALF-MILE KIMBERLEY. Nov. 2 A South African entrant for the Empire Games at Sydney, A. P. Barnard, to-day lowered the South African half mile record of lm 54s to lm 525.