SCHOOL SPORTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 9

SCHOOL SPORTS

NORTHCOTE CONTESTS PRIMARY COMPETITIONS SUCCESS OF BIRKENHEAD The sixth annual combined sports meeting of the Birkenhead, Northcote, Glenfield,' Greeiiliithe, Birkdale and Albany primary schools associated with the Northcote District High School was held on the High School grounds yesterday. Tbpre was a large attendance of parents. Excellent weather conditions prevailed and the gathering was very successful.

Owing to the largo number of competitors, numerous heats, ranging up to 12, were necessary in many competitions. In order that the larger schools should not derive advantage by ability to prbvide .more competitors, tho points were awarded on a scale basis, in keeping with the roll numbers of the respective schools. Birkenhead secured first place in the boys'. division, and Birkdale was first in the girls' section. The aggregate points scored were as follows:—Birkenhead, 155%; Birkdale, 124; Norihcote, 123%; Glenfield, 108; Albany v 01); Grecnhithe, 59%. . . Following were ihe results, abbreviations being.:—Albany (A.), Birkdale (Bd.) Birkenhead (B.), Glenfield (Gl.), Greenhithe (G.), and Northcote (N.): —

PRIMARY SCHOOLBOYS IOOYds., open.—R. Milner (B.), 1; li. Crabbe (B.), 2; D. Dennison (B.), 3. 78Yds— Under 13 years: R. Milner (B.), 1; K. Reece (Gl.), 2; J. Good (B.), 3. Under 12 years: It. Crabbe (B.), 1; B. Atherton (B.). 2; K. Whitcombe (N.),3. Under 11 years: M. Cox (Gl.), 1; P. Higgins (N.), 2; B. Higg'ns (N.), 3. 50Yds. —Under 10 years: A. Clark (Is.), 1; B. Sutcliffe (B.), 2; G. Louden ON.), 3. Under 0 years: G. Munro (N.), 1; I). Butt (Gl.). 2; 11. Pike (N.), 3. Under 8 years: A. Willdns (B.), 1; fc. Luker (B.) 2; K. Jordan (N.), 3. Under 7 years: J. Swift (B.). 1; R. Dickson (N.), 2; R. Aspden (N.) 3. Five years and under: G. McLeod (N.>; 1; B. Culpan (Bd.). 2; B. "Williams (B.), 3. „ Stick Relay.—R. Milner (B), 1; B. Atherton (B.), 2; K. AVhitcombe (N.), 3. Sack Race.—P. Jonkers (G.), 1; J. .Mcwey (G.), 2; A. Hart (N.), 3. Sack Relay Races. —Nino years and over: Glenfield, 1; Birkenhead B, 2; .Birkdale, 3. Under !) years: Glenfield, 1; Birkenhead A, 2; Northcote, 3. , Bali-throwing Relay.—A. Murphy (B.), 1; R. Milner (B.), 2; D. Dennison (B.). 3. Points.—Birkenhead. 84; Northcote. 72; Glenfield, fiO; Greenhithe. 42; Birkdale, 22; Albany, '2l. PRIMARY SCHOOL GIRLS 75Yds. —Under 12 years: K. Keymer .(Bd.), 1; S. Sinclair (Gl.). 2; J. Elliot (N.), 3. Under 11 years: J. Massey (A.), 1; J. Faulkner (N.), 2; M. Hopkins (Bd,), 3. GOYds.—Under 10 years: D. Herd (Bd.), 1; T. Haultain (Bd.), 2. Under 9 years: E. Kindley (B.), 1; A. 'Brown (B.), 2: D. Irvine (B.). 3. Under 8 years: I. Fryer (Bd.), 1; E. Merz 2; B. Macey (GI.K 3. Under 7 years: A. Reeves (Gl.), 1; M. Lobb (B.), 2; P. Haultain (Bd.). 3. Five years and under: V. Norton (B.), 1; S. Walker (N.), 2; L. Blair (Bd.), 3. 50Yds. Relay.—Birkenhead A. 1; Birkdale, 2; Birkenhead B. 3. Overhead Ball.—Albany, 1; Northcote. 2.

Skipping Races, 75yds.—Under 11 years: J. Massey (A.), ,1; D. Herd (Bd.), 2; J. Faulkner (N.), 3. Eleven years and over: F. Keymer (Bd.), 1; P. Davies (B.), 2; J. Elliot (N.), 3. Sack Race. 75yds., open.—A. Brown (B.), 1: S. Sinclair (Gl.), 2; P. Irvine (B.), 3. Sack Relay Races. —Over 9 years: W. Watson <N.), 1; E. Campbell (B.), 2; E. Haynes (Bd.), 3. Under 9 years: Birkenhead A. 1; Birkenhead B, 2; Birkdale„ 3. Points. —Birkdale, 102; Birkenhead, 7iy 2 ; Northcote, 51%: Albany. 48; Glenfield, 42; Grecnhithe, 17%HIGH SCHOOL EVENTS Boys, 100 yds., open.-»-Tainui. 1; Arawa, 2; Takitimu, 3. Boys' Relay. 100yds.—Tainui, 1; Arawa, 2: Matatna, 3. Boys' Ball-throwing Relay.—Takitimu. 1; Tainui, 2; Arawa, 3. Girls, 75yds., open.—Ruru, ' 1 and 3; Kuku, 2. Girls' Ball-throwing Relay. 50yds.—Ko- , tuku, 1; Miro, 2; Kuku, 3. Overhead Ball. —Kotuku, 1; Kuku. 2; Ruru, 3. Combined Sack Relay.—Arawa-Kotuku, 1; Tainui-Miro, 2; Takitimu-fiuru. 3; MatatuaKuku, 4. THAMES MEETING COMBINED SCHOOLS [bt telegraph—OWN* correspondent] THAMES, Friday The Thames primary schools combined today to hold a sports meeting. Pupils from the Convent and Puriri schools also competed. There was a large attendance and some good competition. Results were as follows : Boys' events.—oOYds under 8 years: M. Smith, 1; C. Rhodes, 2. Under 9. —C. Martin, 1; P. Devcich, 2. 75Yds under 10. —C. Kedzlie, 1; C. O. Jensen, 2. Under 11. —C. Moore, 1; P. Frisken. 2. Under 12.—1). Campbell, 1; K. Rabe. 2. IOOYds under 12. T. Moore, 1; C. Coshead, 2. Under 14. —E. Strange, 1; C. Jacomb, 2. Under 15. —N. Howard, 1.; D. Currie, 2. •Junior high jump.—M. Marshall, 1; R. Bell, 2. Girls' events.—so Yds under 8: W. Harvey, 1; W. Thorn, 2. Under 9. —W. George, 1; J. Hilman, 2. 75Yds under 10. —M. Causley, 1; B. Hanan, 2. Under 11.—M. Douglas, 1; She Shong. 2. Under 12. —A. Williams, 1; G. Soleistrip and S. Challis, equal 2. Under 13 M. Thorn, 1; E. P,cnno, 2. Under 14. —C. White, 1; J. 16 Fevre. 2. Over 14. —G. Goldsworthy, 1; M. McNeil, o, Belay race.—Junior boys: South, 1; Central, 2; Convent, 3. Senior boys: Central, 1; South, 2; Convene, 3. Junior girls: Central, 1; North, 2. Senior girls: Central, 1; South, 2; Convent, 3. The Central school scored most points during the day.

HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS OF GIRLS' EVENTS [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON. Friday Fine weather favoured the annual athletic sports meeting for girls of the Hamilton High School held at the school grounds to-day, when there was a large attendance of parents and friends. Tho senior championship resulted in a win for V. Reekie, who scored 23 points, one more than V. Clephane. There was a tie for third place between L. Robinson and H. Hutt, who both scored nine points. Tho junior championship was captured by Z. Simpson, 21 points, J. Graham, 10 points being second, and K. Brown, 10 points, third. Following are the results of the various events:— Small Girls' Race.—E. Ward. 1; S. Carter. 2; P. Senior, 3. Goal Throwing.—Junior: L. McKelvie, 1; B. Court, 2; E. Bernard, 3. Senior: B. Hill. 1; H. Taylor, '2; J. Earle and R. Nickle, dead-heat, 3. 15oYds. Open.—£. Brown, 1; P. Cubitt, 2; M. Fervit, 3. Time, 21 2-ss. 130 Yds. Senior Championship.—V. Clophane, 1; V. Reekie, 2; L. Robinson, 3. Time, 39 2-ss. Throwing the Cricket Ball, Open.— Junior: M. Roberts, 1; J. Wilson, 2; •M. Logan, 3. Distance, 4:tyds. 2ft. Oin. Senior: R. Nickle, 1; K. Hutt, 2; J. McGovcrn, 3. Distanco,. 50yds. Ift. oin. Long Jump Championship.—Junior: J. Graham, 1; P. Seddon, 2; Z. Simpson, 3. Distance, 12ft. llin. Senior: V. Reekie, 1; L. Robinson, 2; K. Hutt, 3. Distance, l>lft. oin.—n record. „ , „ IOOYds. Championship.—Junior: Z. Simpson, 1; I\. Brown, 2; J. Taylor, 3. lime, J- • 3-ss. Senior: V. Clephane. 1; V. Reekie, 2; L. Robinson, 3. Time, 12M.-S. _ , Hon. Step and Jump.—Junior: D. Phipps, 1: E. Olsen, 2: E. Barnard, 3. Distance, 29ft, Oin. Senior: M. Lcpino, 1; J. McGovcrn, M. Coombridge, 3. Distance, 28ft. /in. Throwing the Crrcket Bnll Championship. —Junior: D. Chatfleld, 1; K. Brown, 2; L. Appleby, 3. Distance, 43yds. Senior: K. Hutt, 1: V. Reekie, 2; V. Clephane, 3. Distance, 4Syds. 4ln. . _ _ . IOOYds. Open.—Junior: E. Bernard, 1; F. Seabourne, 2; D. Phipps, 3. Time, 13 3-ss. Senior: F. Harding, 1; H. Goodall, 2; M. Lenine, 3. Time, 13 4-58. Three-legged Race.—-D. Chatfleld and L. Appleby, 1; B. Ball and J. Isdale, 2; M. Roberts and J. Wilson. 3. Time, Ss. flop, Step and Jump Championship.—J. Graham. I; F. Seddon. 2; ;J. Taylor, 3. Distance, 28ft. 7in. Senior: V. Reekie, 1; h. Hutt, 2; V. Clephane, 3. Distance, 31ft. 2in. Form Relays.—Junior: 38, 1; 3C, 2; 3A, 3. Time, 00 l-ss. Intermediate: 48, 1; 4A, 2, Time, 595. Senior: OA, 1; 0 Com., 2; OA, 3. Time, 50 1-Bs. Walking Race. —F. Hartstono, 1; E. Mills, 2; M. Rohorts, 3. Overhead Ball.—Junior: 38, 1; 3A, 2; 3C, 3. Intermediate: 4A, 1; 48, 2; 48, 3. Senior: OA, I; 0 Com., 2; OC, 3. Tunnel Ball.—Junior: 3C, 1; 3C, 2; 38, 3. Intermediate: <JB, 1: 4A, 2; 4A, 3. Senior: 0 Com., 1; OA, 2; OA, 3. Figure Eight.—Senior: SA, JsCA, 2; OC, 3. Intermediate: 4A, 1; 48, 2; 48, 3. Junior: 3A, 1; 38, 2; 3A, 3. . Crocodile Relay.—Senior: OA, 1; SA, 2; OC, 3. Intermediate: -IA, 1; 4A, 2; 48. 3. Junior: 3A, 1; 3A, 2; 48, ft. Skinning tho Snake.—Junior: 3A, 1; 38. 2; 3C, 3. Intermediate: 4A, 1; 48, 2; 4A, 3.. Senior: SA, 1; OA, 2; 6C, 3. Medley Relay.—Junior: 3A, 1; 38, 2. Intermediate: 18, 1; 4A, 2. Senior; OA, 1; 6 Com., 2; SA, 3.

bS5s. ia »• .*»-» "• :-;. Tll ßpen ß Hurdles.—p n P ior l $ "Wilson 2: W. Linch. o. xxioc, o record Senior: K.. 'jrueman. 1; J* Mc : . r -4 BViB. Senior: V. Clephanp, 1; L. Robinson, 2, E. Olsen, 2; M. Hjrte, 3. Dl 2 2 : ~ Senior: M. Coombridge, 1; J. McGovern, J, F. Harding, 3. Distance, lift. 4in. _ Slow Bicycle Eace. —P. Senior, 1. »• Eldowny. 2. Time, lin 265. m h Secondary Schools RelayHisrh 5 School, 1; Diocesan, 2; Technical School, 3. Time, . 1 mi mA frt/m >•, Skipping Race.—M. Lepine, 1.. Time, m 'f: 75Yds. Open.—Junior: P. Belling!babJL' H. Agnew. 2; F. Hartstone, 3. Tirne, 10 -*§?• Senior: b!. 6oodall, 1; F. Harding, -J, ®« Brown, 3. Time, lis.. „ ■■ST 75Yds. Championship.—Junior: Z. Simpson, 1; K. Brown, 2; J. Taylor, 3. Time, 10 2-53. _ Senior: V. Clephane, 1; V. Reekie, 2; h. Robinson, 3. Time, 10s.. oOYds. Junior Championship.—Z. Simpson, 1; J. Graham, 2; J. Cobb, 3..' T1 8 e »-riS®: fh ,,i' • Tiny Tots Race. —B. Lamb,- 1; M. Heather, 2; J. Cameron, 3. Time, 5 2-ss. . v-,.3 Obstacle Race.—P. Senior, 1; B. Glenn'.e, . 2; E. Olsen, 3.