MEETING AT DOMAIN

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22971, 24 February 1938, Page 19

MEETING AT DOMAIN

AUCKLAND- CLUB'S EVENTS SUCCESS OF AMISS D. LUMLEY Fire events were decided at the Domain Cricket Ground last evening by the Auckland Amateur Athletic nnd Cycle Club. The tracks were in good order, nnd keen competition was witnessed by a good number of enthusiasts. Miss Doreen Lumley, who returned from the British Empire Games on Monday, was given applause when she won tiio 100 yds. ladies' race from scratch. Tho results were: IOOYds. Handicap.—First heat: E. Estall, gyds j ; H. ('. Hudson, 7yds, 2; J. A. McKinnon, ftViyds, 3. Time. 10 -'-oh. Second heat- B L. Evans, lUiyds. 1; P. E. Castle. IV-ds, I''- J- Bryan, 15yds, 3. Time, JO 4 -os. Final: E.. Estall, Oyds, 1; J. A. McKinnon, o%yds, 2; B. L. Evans. llY 2 yds, 3. Won by halt a yard, with inches between second and third. Tinio, .10 3-10s. SSOYds. Hun'dicap.—L. It. Watters. 21yds, 1; E. L. Haydon, 10yds, 2; B. L. Evans. flOyds, 3. Won by two yards, four yard* between second and third. Timo 2m 2 2-r.s. tOOYds. Ladies' Handicap.—Miss D. Lnmley scr. 1; Miss B. Lumley, lyds. 2; Miss P H. Hill, OVsjds. 3. A very close .finish. Time 11 2-ss. Putting l«lb! Shot.—J. W. Turnbull, 32ft sin 1; A. J. Elliot. 32ft iy a in, 2: F. J. Brvan. 31ft Din, 3. Throwing the Discus.—F. J. Bryan, 100 ft Hin 1; J. W. Turnbull. OGft Tin. 2s A. J. Elliot, Poft tin, 3. LADY SPRINT CHAMPION enthusiastic welcome home ' Over one hundred members of the Auckland Amateur Ath'etic and Cycle Club attended the club rooms on Tuesday evening when an enthusiastic welcome home was tendered Miss Doreen Lumley. Auckland sprint champion, on hrr return from the Empiro Games. Regret was expressed that Miss Lum- ' ley had lost a good deal of weight owing to indisposition, and that consequently sho had not been able to f''ow her true speed at the Games. Prescn: ifions were made Mrs. Lumley and her riatfjffiters, Doreen and Berenice also to Miss G. O.' Lowe, who had attended the Games. Dancing interspersed with vocal and instrumental items contributed to a most successful evening. MEETING AT PAPATOETOE LARGE FIELD "COMPETITION Excellent conditions favoured the points meeting staged by the Papatoetoo Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club at the Papatoetoe Stadium. A feat*- < was the large entries in field events, wh n attracted about 20 competitors each. Tho results were as follows: — ATHLETIC EVENTS Shot Putt.—Ni Lipscombe, 4ft, 1; E. Motfat, 6ft Oin, 2; R. Alexander, Bft Sin, TV. Kidd, 2ft 3in, and H. Thomson, 10ft Oin, equal, 3. Distance, 31ft lOin. Ladies' Shot Putt.—J. Mayall, Ift, 1; D. Carlton, Bft, 2s V, Amoretti, scr, 3. Distance, 21ft Oin. _ _ Javelin Throw.—R. Brown, 52ft Oin, 1; K Brown, 78ft Oin. 2; N. Lipscombe, 76ft, 3.' Distance. 17"/ ft 6in. Ladies' Javelin Throw.—J. Holmes. ,2sft Bin, 1; D. Carlton, 45ft Oin, 2s H. Kitto, 3Sft, 3. Distance. 93ft 7in. Broad Jump.—V. Amoretti. 2ft Oin, 1; Iv, Brown, 3ft, 2; N. Lipscombe, Ift Gin. 3. Distance, 10ft 2in. „ f>OYds." Senior.—V. Amoretti, Byds, l: H. Clarke, 10yds, 2; L. Smith, 14yds, 3. Time, 8 4-5s 90Yds. Ladies.—A. Catchpole, 2yds, 1; S. Mayall, Oyds, 2; 7. Mayall, Oyds, 3. Time, 11 s". 75Yds. J mior.—K. Brown, 11yds, 1; H. Gow, oyds, 2. Time, Bs. GHOYds. Senior.—J. Livingstone, 100 yds, 1- R French, 80yds, 2; D. Rhodes. 00yds, 3. ' loOYds. Boys.—A grade: N. Cooper, 7yds, 1; I. Munro, 22yds, 2; L. McGowan, 20yds, 3. B grade: R. Bell, 6yds. 1; R. Tanner, 3yds, and D. Haire, 10yds. deadheat. 2. C grade: W. Whlteford, 14yds. 1: B. Hnlliday, 10yd* 2; C. Thomson, 14yds, 3. 150 Yds. Senior' *First heat: E. Thomas. 20yds, 1; D. French, 2; X. Corkin. 11yds, 3. Second heat: M. Choat, 20yds, 1; V. Amoretti. lO.vds, 2; 0. Brennan, 18yds, 3. Third heat: D. Rhodes, 20yds, 1; W. Massey, 7yds, 2; A. Martin, 11yds, 3. Final: Thomas, 1; French, 2s Rhodes and Massey, dead-heat, 3. 120 Yds. Ladies.—J. Mayall, 13yds, Is J. Norrish, 22yds, 2. 1320 Yds Stevenson, 20yds, Is J. Liv. ingstone, llOydj, 2; H. Thompson. 160 yds, 3. 440 Yds.—A grade: E. Palmer, 24yds, Is N. Fowlie, 2. B grade: T. Bassett, 6yds, 1; French, 2s F. Lory, 4yds, 3. CYCLING RACES One Mile.—C grade: J. Edwards, SOydsi, Is K. Ferguson, 20yds, 2; E. Selkirk, fiOyds, 8. Time, 2m 19s. A grades C. Carter. 140 yds, 1; JV Middleton, 150 yds, 2; J. Ludlam. 130 yds, 3. B grade: I. White, scr, 1; T. Moore, 90yds, 2; E. Arvldson, 40ydn, 3. Time. 2in 10s. One Mile Ladies.—Miss L. Arrol, scr. lj P. Dorricot, 110yds,'2; M. Wonldes, 60ydn, 8. Time. 2m 435. Four Miles. C Grade.—E. James, scr. 1; K. Ferguson, 50yds, 2; J. Edwards, OOydit, 8. Time, 10m 28s. #" ' Two Miles.—A grade: J. Middleton, 100 yds, 1; J. Ludlam, I.6oyds, 2; C. Carter. 160 yds, 3. Time, 4in 225. B grade: I. Whito. scr, l; Vost, 170 yds, 2; D. Arvidson. 60yds, 3. NEW FRANKLIN CLUB [FROM OT7R OWN CORRI.SPON'DEXT] PUKEROHE, Wednesday The constitution of an amateur athletic olub with headquarters at Pukekohe was completed lasit evening at a general meeting of enthusiasts. The name adopted was Franklin Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club and daik grey was decided on as the club's colours. The secretary of the Auckland Arnatenr Athletic Centre, Mr. H. J. Wily, was present, and detailed the rules wh ch applied in the case of clubs controlled by the centre. Ihe meeting adopted rules based on the Auckland rules. The officers elected at the Inaugural meeting, were con firm J in their positions, and furthef officers ,tvere elected as follows: — Senior vice-president, Mr. V. W. Morley; junior vice-president, Mr. P.. Croedon; general committee, Miss Grice and Messrs. D. liees, G. H. Reynolds, C. Hansen, A. Hewitt, A. Moyle and R. Blair; programme committee, Messrs. M. R. Grlenori, S. Wankiyri R. Bullen jind "W. McClean; grounds and equipment committee, Messrs. Grierson, Reynolds, W. Barnett and F. Loughrin: publicity committee, Messrs. B. Clausen and C, Blanchard; trophy committee. Mrs. Home and Messrs. Rees, Bullen and Clausen: timekeepers, Messrs. fe. H. Keuting, W. Wright, Barnett and McCleans starters. Messrs. W. J. Sommerville and A. A. Best: handicappers for running and- field events, Messrs. Grierson and J. McChine; handicappers for cycle events, Messrs. M'cClcan and T. Connell.