AMATEUR ATHLETICS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22933, 11 January 1938, Page 7

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

MOUNT ALBERT MEETING DECLARATION OF HANDICAPS The Mount Albert Amateur Athletic Club will conduct a club meeting at Gribble-Hirst Park to-morrow evening. The following handicaps have been declared:— lOOYds.—Amoretti, scr; Strachan, 2yds; T. Bassett, L )l / a yds; Freer, 3,vds; Hay, 4yds; McMillan, R. Bassett, V. Ritchie. 4y a yds; Webster, 6yds; Bright, GY,yda; Hanlon, 7yds; Elwin, Page, Saycrs, 7y 2 yds; Corkin, Cowley, Syds; Christensen, SViyds; D. Ritchie, Wood, Carr, Collecut, Potter, 9yds; Noel, Cood, Canavan, Wright, Foster, 10yds; Berryraan, llyds. 220Yds.—Amoretti, scr; Strachan, 4 1 / a yds; T. Bassett, syds; Freer, V. Ritchie, Syds; Hay, Oyds; McMillan, O'/ayds; R. Bassett, 10yds; Hanlon, Webster, Bright, Carr, 12yds; Elwin, 13yds, D. Ritchie,* 14yds; Sayers, Page, 15yds; Cowley, Corkin, 16yds; Christensen, Potter, 17yds; Noel, Coon, Canavan, Wright, Foster, Wood, Collecut, Berryman, 18yds.

880Yds.—Amoretti, scr; Freer, Byds: Strachan, 24yds; McMillan, Webster, 28yds; Saycrs, 32yds; Carr, D. Ritchie, 38yds; Christensen, 48yds; Potter, Elwin, Wright, Canavan, 52yds.

Putting the Shot.—GoodsalJ, scr; Amoretti, Thomasson, 2ft Din; Norton, 3ft; Roper, 3ft 6in; Carlton, 4ft 3in; Carr, sft 9in; Cargill, 6ft; T. Bassott, 6ft Oinj Strachan, 7ft; R. Bassett, 7ft Sin; Hanlon, Canavan, Webster, Bright, 80; Corkin, Bft 3in; Collecut, Page, ftft; V. Ritchie. D. Ritchie, Oft 3in; Potter, 10ft.

Throwing the Discus.—Goodsall, scr; Amoretti, 7ft; Thomasson, 9ft; T. Bassett, 13ft; Roper, 14ft; Carr, 18ft; Carlton, R Bassett, 22ft; Potter, 25ft; Corkin, 26ft Cargill, 27ft 6in; Collecut, 28ft; Bright, 32ft Hanlon, 36ft; Canavan, 37ft 6in. Broad Jump.—Roper, Bcr; T. Bassett, Good sail, Ift; Carlton, Ift 3in; Cargill, Amoretti Thomasson, Ift 6in; R. Bassett, Cowley, 2ft Corkin, 2ft 3in; Bright, Hay, Potter, Cana van, 3ft; Hanlon, 3ft 3in; Elwin, 3ft 6in Coon, Berryman, Collecut, 4ft. - IOOYds, Ladies.-r-Misses U.?Amoretti, scr A; Catchpole, 4yds; Nicholson, 6yds; V Amoretti, Carlton, 10yds. Ladies' Shot Putt.—Miss U. Amoretti, scr Mesdames Amoretti, .Thomasson, 3ft 6in Misses V. Amoretti, 6ft 3in; Nicholson, Carl ton, 7ft; Catchpole, Bft. Ladies' Javelin Throw.—Mrs. Amoretti, scr Misses Nicholson, Carlton, 12ft Gill; Mrs Thomasson, 15ft; Misses U. Amoretti, 27ft 6in; Catchpole, V. Amoretti, 30ft.

OLD GRAMMARIANS'.CLUB HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW The following handicaps have been declared for the points meeting of the Old Grammarians' Amateur Athletic Club, to be held at Mountain Road to-morrow evening:— IOOYds," Junior.—D. G. Crichton, B. Robertson, scr; G. W. Sheehan, A. S. Cross, N. W. Thorn, F. E. BTidgens, 2yds; C. H. Stewart, J. H. R. Brassey, ,3yds; R. S. Gardner, J. G. Pring, M. McPheo, 4yds; C. A. Fenton, M. T. Parker, W. Knight, D. R. BTOwne, J. D. Rae, T. IST. Hill, syds; W. Hemus, J. McAneny, L. G. Nickles, C. F. McCullough, T. Mcintosh, 6yds; F. D. Cantwell, C. J. Moloughney, 0. R. Carnachan, 7yds; W. Smeeton, T. Angus, S. W. White, Byds; W. Clarke, 9yds; I. C. Woolley, 10yds; I. Yanovich, 12yds. IOOYds, Senior.—P. C. Spittal, D. Flett, F. A.i Finlayson, M. L. Hill, scr; A. Brown, T. W. Bush, A. S. Coughlan, 2yds; J. Kirkland, L. H. Johnston, J. Finlayson, J. D. Carnachan, H. A. Parsons, J. B. Grant, 4yds; B. Coleman, K. S. Arkinstall, R. L. Jones, F. R. Bell-Booth, syds ; V. Connell, I. C. MacC'ormick, A. R. Rowe, D. G. Carnachan, 6yds; K. L. Warburton, P. Woolley, D. Stott, J. Spooner, A. Darroch, S. L. Bradley, Syds; H. ('.. Page, 10yds. IOOOYds, Junior.-—L. G. Nickles, scr; T. N. Hill, G. W. Sheehan, 15yds; J. H. R. Brassey, 20yds; R. S. Gardner, J. G. Pring, W. Clarke, F. A. Gilmorc, C. F. McCullough, 20yds; M. F. Parker, W, Knight, C. A, Fenion, 30yds; T. Mcintosh, D. R. Browne, J. G. Moloughney, 3fiyds; F. O. Cantwell, T. Angus, G. E. Murphy, 40yds; I. C. Woolley, 45yds; I. Yanovich, 50yds. JoooYds, Senior.—L H. Johpston, scr; S. L. Bradley, 10yds;, J. B. Girant, K. S. Arkinstall, 15yds; A. Darroch, D. Stott, 25yds; B. P. Coleman, P. Woolley, K. L. Warburton, SOydsj I. C. McCormick, 35,vds; V. Connell, 40yds; H. R. Ferguson, A." R. Rowe, H. C. Page, 50yds. Long Jump,—T. W. Bush, P. C. Spittal, F. A. Finlayson, scr;. H. A. Parsons, 11. B. Cruickshank, N: W. Thorn; Ift; A. Brown, B, Robertson, aft 6in; D. Flett, V. Connell, J. Spooner, 2ft; H. R. Ferguson, W. Smeeton, C. R. Carnachan, L. H. Johnston, 3ft. Throwing the Javelin.—W. E. Coxhead, scr; H. F. Boucher, S. W. White, 15ft; T. A. Gallagher, N. A. Bannatyne, 20ft; R. L, Wynyard, C. N. Nicholls, L. H. Johnston, 28ft; J. W. Bush, 30ft; B. P. Coleman, 35ft; N. W. Thorn, 45ft. Points for the cups to date are as follows: Sprint Cup.—M. F. Parker, 18; W. Knight, 17; N. W. Thorn, 16; V. Connell, 11. Distance Cup.—S. L. Bradley, 20; L. H. Johnston, 18; G. E. Murphy, 17; L. G. Nickles, 14. Field Events Cup.—H. R. Ferguson, 17; S. W. White. 1J; J. W. Bush, 11; W. E. Coxhead, 10. . .... , . <■ EMPIRE GAMES TEAM [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Monday New Zealand's team to take part in the Empire Games will leave Wellington on January 20 by the Wanganella for Sydney, arriving in Australia on the morning of January 24. Tho team will comprise 67 members, including 14 officials and 10 women competitors. Athletes will make up the largest groiip, totalling 19 of the Dominion's best. Swimmers will number 10 and rowers, cyclists, boxers and wrestlers, 7 each. OPOTIKI CLUB MEETINC [by TELEGRAPH—OWN correspondent] OPOTIKI, Monday The results of the weekly sports meeting held by the Opotiki Amateur Athletic and Cyclo Club are as follows: 75Yds, B grade, boys.—Button. 1; Oswald, 2; Tabb, 3. IOOYds. —A grade, boys: Snell, 1; Donnelly, 2; Matthows, 3. A grade, girls: Lammas, 1; Snoll, 2; Thornton, 3. IOOYds, Men; Open.—Debreceny, l; Inskip 2; Stephenson, 3. 44oYds.—A grade, boys: Hedley, 1; Snell, 2; Mills, 3. , r , One Mile Open.—Logan, 1; Stuart, 2; Stephenson, &. j 440Y<ls, Open.—Stophcnson, 1; Upton, 2; Debreceny, 3. Senior High Jump.—Griffin, 1; Inskip, 2; Hollis, 3. Junior Hop, Step and Jump.—Brown, 32ft Oin, 1; H. Morris, 2. Girls' Broad Jump.—Thornton, 12ft 2in, 1; McKirson, 2; Snell, 3. Boys' Broad Jump.—Donnelly, 1; Matthows, 2; Snell, 3. Junior Cycle Mile.—W. Storer, 1; A. Dhndo, 2; J. King, 3. Senior Mile.—E. Storer, 1; F. Storer, 2; Vergoe, 3. Junior Cycle, Half-mile.—W. Storer, 1; A. Dando, 2: I. Palmer, 3. Senior Two Miles.—F. Storer, 1; Vercoe, 2; Rennie, 3. Lap records Vercoa, 37 4-s*.