BLIND INSTITUTE SPORTS
The annual sports of the New Zealand Institute for tho Blind were held on the lower ground at the Auckland Grammar School, the results being: -100 yds championship: J. Venn, 1; G. Phiskie, 2: J. Short, 3. Time. II 3-ss. 100 yds handicap: J. Venn. 1: J. Shortt, 2; G. Phiskie, 3. Time, 12s Hop, step and jump (standing): J. Shortt. 21 ift 3 1 i! in, 1; G. Phiskie, 2(>ft 3in, 2; S. Lambert, 2rift 9';. in, 3. 100 yds handicap (totally blind only): S. Lambert. I; J. Shortt. 2. Time. II 3-ss. Putting the shot: G. Phiskie, 28ft loin, I; T. Taraewa, 28ft tin, 2; A. Morton and J. Shortt. 27ft 7in, equal, 3. Broad jump (standing): J. Williams, Oft 2%in, 1; G. Harvey and L. Hunt, Oft. equal, 2; J. Venn. Bft SVUn, 4. Throwing the javelin: C. Sinclair, 100 ft sin, I; G. Williams, 9.ft, 2; T. Taraewa, 90ft, 3. Sir lan Fraser Shield (champion team).— S. Lambert (captain), L. Laurent, J. Williams, R. Browne, J. Shortt, F. Gwvnno, 52 points, I; G. Phiskio's team, 27, 2; J. Venn's team, 24, 3; A. Morton's team. 12, 4. The officials were:—Judges and timekeeper, Messrs. J. Charleston, J. Opio and C. A. Pilgrim; starter and handicappcr, Mr. G. W. Pilgrim.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24103, 23 October 1941, Page 2
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