AMATEUR ATHLETICS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24420, 2 November 1942, Page 5

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

CROSSWORD SOLUTION

Schoolboys' Gala.—Schoolboys who play League football took part in a sports meeting at Carlaw Park on Saturday afternoon. A match between A and B junior teams resulted in a win for the former by S points to 3. Music was provided by the Otahuhu Workshops Band. Results of events were:—Seven-a-side teams. 50yds: A. Ainsworth {Otahuhu), 1; G. Clark (Marist 1 ), 2; D. Grantley (Marist), 3. Junior 75yds: A. Banbury (Northcote), 1; J. Dodds (Marist), 2; j. Palmer (Mount Albert), 3. Intermediate 110 yds: B. Hough (Papakura), 1; J. Parker (Point Chevalier), 2; G. Rehe (Mount Albert), 3. Senior 110 yds- J. Myles (Newton), 1; T. McCarten (Point Chevalier), and M. Dunn (Newton), dead-heat, 2. Goal kicking: Senior —Pitcher (Point Chevalier"), 1. Intermediate—Moore (Green Lane), 1. Junior— Scudder (Panmnre), 1. Tug-of-war, seven-a-side: Mount Albert beat Marist, two pulls to one. Relays: Seven-a-side, 50yds—Mount Albert, 1: Otahuhu, 2; Green Lane. 3. Senior: 110yds—Newton, 1; Mount Albert,, 2; Green Lane. 3. Intermediate, 110yds—Marist, 1; Point Chevalier, 2; Green Lane, 3. Junior, 75yds—Marist, 1; Mount Albert, 2; Green Lane, 3. Committee and delegates' race: C. Rowe. 1; H. Mann, 2; Bassett, 3. Combined Meeting.—Several churches held a combined athletic meeting on the Mount Albert mountain green on Saturday, over 150 hoys taking part. Mr. H. L. Tower 9 was starter, and at the conclusion of the meeting Mr. H. Anderson. Mayor of Mount Albert, presented the trophies to the successful teams. The results were:—Senior cup: St. Luke's, 1; Mount Albert Presbyterian, 2; Mount Albert Baptist, and Kingsland Methodist, 3. Junior cup: St. Luke's, 1; Mount Albert Methodist,- 2; Mount Albert Presbyterian. 3. -

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