AMATEUR SPORTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22983, 10 March 1938, Page 24

AMATEUR SPORTS

THE MARDI GFIAS CUP Is. W. BUCHANAN'S SUCCESS The Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club decided its Slafdi Gras Cup competition as a club fixture, at the Domain last eveiaing. S. W. Buchanan took the cup with two firsts and a third placing, while L. R. Watters was a close second with two wins. Points were gained rfs follows: —8. W. Buchanan, 13; L. It. Watters, 12; E. Esta.ll, 8; B. Xi. Evans, (!; C. C. .Reilly, N. Mc : Kinven. 4; F. J. Bryan, 3. Following were ttie results:-- ■ , ■ IOOYds. Handicap.—E. Estall. syds, lj C. C. Heiliy, 4yds, 2; S. W. Buchanan, BViyds, 3. Time, 10 2-ss. ■ t „ , 220 Yds. Handicap.—S. W. Buchanan. 17yds, 1; B. L. Evans, 22yds, 2; E. Estall, llyds, 3. Time, 235. 440 Yds. Handicap.—S. W. Buchanan, 22yds, J.; F. J. Bryan, 45yds, 2; N. McKinven, 24yds, 3. Time, 52 3-ss. 880 Yds. Handicap.—L. R. Watters, 16yds, 1; N. McKinven. 55yds, 2; C. C. Reilly, 40yds, 3. Time, 2m 3 1-fis. . One Mile Handicap.—L. R. Watters, 40yds, 1; B. L. Evans, 145 yds, 2; E. Estall, 150 yds. 3. Time, 4m 30 1-fis. _ , IOOYds. Ladiea' Handicap.—Miss Lola Newdick, 14yds, 1; Miss B. Ltimley, 4%ydn, 2; Miss J. Bauern. 4 :l / a yds, 3. Time, 1.1 2-sh. Ladies' Broad Jump Championship.—Miss B. Lurnley, 13ft 10'iin. 1; Miss J.' Lowe, 13ft 4 1 / a in, 2; Miss G. O. Lowe, l^t ( 3in fl ; . As the men's jumping board was 12ft from the pit, the chief field judge, Mr. J. W. Turnbull, ruled in favour 01. the adies taking off from a whitewash mark closer to tho Band Miss G. O. Lowe, after the competition, entered a protest on the ground that the take-off should have been from the board. The protest will q>me before the committee! at its next meeting. EVENTS AT PAPATOETOE r KEEN COMPETITION With the approach of the P&patoetoo Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club's championships, there was keen competition in the weekly meeting held in the Stadium. Tho results were as follows: — SENIOR EVENTS OOYds.—E. Thomas, 12yds, 1; L. Murdock, 12yds, 2; L. Lipscoinbe, 14yds, 3. lime, Os. ISOYds.—D. Collecut, 24yds, 1; L. Burton, 20yds, 2; 0. Brenuan, 18yds, 3. Time, 15 2-ss. 440 Yds.—A grade: E. Palmer, 22yds, 1; W. Bent,. 18yds, 2; W. Massey, Byds, 3. Time, 575. B (trade: F. Lorry, Byds, 1; D. Porter, scr, 2; R. McDonald, 12yd#, 3. Time, &9s. 060 Yds.—D. Collecut, 100 yds. 1; A. Martin, 75yds, 2; E. Palmer, 70yds, 3, Time, lm 265. One Mile.—H. Thompson, lfiOytls, 1; R. French. 25yds, 2; J. Livingstone, 100 yds, 3. Time. 4m 39 2-53. JUNIOR EVENTS 75Yds.—H. Gow, 9yds, 1; E. Brown, 10yds, 2. Time, 7 4-5s 220 Yds—ll. Gow, 13yds, Is K. Brown, 18yds, 2. Time, 25s LADIES' EVENTS eOYds. —L. Taylor, I'.iydu, 1; J. Lorrich, 15yds, 2; B. Cameron, :14yds, 3. ' 120 Yds—l. Lorrich. 26yds, 1: J. Lorrich, U2yds. 3; E. Lorrich, 24yds, 3. Time, 15s. 90Yds.—A grade: L. Gow, Iyd, 1; L. WhitUngham. syds. 2; D. Hill. 3yds, 3. Time. 12 3-58

90Yds. —B grade: F. Bell, Iyd, 1; B. Fielden, Iyd. 2; M. Benny, 3yds, 3. Time, 12 2-58. T 00Yds. —C prade: V Lincoln, scr, 1; LNewcombe, 2yds, 2; E. Gallagher, 10yds, 3. Time. 14s. FIELD EVENTS Javelin Throw. —S. Haddock, 70ft 6in, Is A. Potter, 79ft 6in, 2; L. Murdock. 51ft 3in, 3. Distance, 211 ft I in. T Broad Jump-—V. Amoretti, Ift Om. j! k. Lipsconrbc. lft 4in, 2; S. Haddock, 2ft, a. Distance, !*ft loin ... Shot Putt.—R. Alexander, Bft 3in, 1; W. Kidd, '-'ft 3in, 2; K. Brown, Bft sin. d. Distance, 32ft. , ~ . . Ladies' Shot Putt.—L. Mnrsh, sft Hin. 1, U. Amoretti, 6ft. 2: D. Carlton, oft .?in. 3. Distance. 21ft. r ~ Ladies' Javelin Throw.—L Marsh. ISft Oin, i;.G. Lowe, owe 25ft, 2: H. kitto, lift 9iu, 3. CYCLING EVENTS One Mile.—A grade: J. Ludlam. 120 yds. 1: C. Carter, 120 yds. 2; R. Waterman. 120 yds, 3. Time, 2m 7s. One Mile.—B grade: 1. 'White, scr, 1; A. Yost, 120 yds, 2; D. Arvidson, oO.vds, 3. lime. 2 m 14 2-ss. One Mile.—C grade: E. James, scr, 1; K. Ferguson, 30yds, 2; AI. Johnson, 50yds. J. Time, 2m 15 2-ss. One Mile. Cycle.—L. Arrol, scr, 1; M. French, 130 yds, 2; M. Woulds. 180 yds, 3. Time, 2m 38s. Fivo Miles.—A grade: W. Bay ley. scr. I<> points. 1; J. Archer, scr, 16 points, 2; A. Mclnnarney, scr, 13 points. 3. Time, 11m 35 2-ss.