AMATEUR SPORTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume 80, Issue 24759, 6 December 1943, Page 5

AMATEUR SPORTS

OPEN MEETING HELD ONEHUNGA CLUB'S EVENTS The Onehunga Amateur Athletic Club held an open meeting at Sarawia Park on Saturday afternoon, when large fields took part in the various events. Following were the results:— Ladies' Events.—7s yards—First heat: E. Eagle, Byds, 1; J. Hart, scr, 2; W. Davy, 9yds. 3. Time, i) 1 -os Second heat: S. Mead. '2yds, 1; D. Mullins. 6yds, 2; J. Mcintosh, Oyds. 3. Time, 9s. Third heat: V. Kirkham, y.vds. 1; A. Badley, OViyds, 2; E. Smith, 1/a.vds, 3. Time. I) l-ss. Final: V. Kirkham. Syds, .L; S. Mead, 2yds, 2; J. Mcintosh. Oyds. 3 Time, 9s. 80 metres hurdles.—First heat: Z. Corbett, 4yds blul, 1; M. Chester, 2yds bhd, 2. Time 15 l-ss. Second heat,: A. Cozens, Tyds bhd, 1; J. Pearce, 4yds bhd. 2. Time, Hi 1,-ss. Final: Z. Corbett, Iyds bhd, 1: M. Chester, yyds bhd. 'J; A. Cozens, 7yds bhd. 3. Time, 15 l-ss. High jump: Z. Corbett, Gin, 1 • A.'. Cozens, Din, 2; L. Corbett, 3in. and W. Heron, Oin, ,3. Height. 4ft 11 in. Skipping race: N Mackie, 1. Time, 11 4-ss. Junior Men's Events.—loo yards—First heat: N. Hynes, 9yds, 1; I). Greenhalgh, 6'/ a yds, "2; C. Wells, OViyds, 3. Time, lis. Second heat: K. Jackson. 3',4yds. I: R. Holmes, 9yds, 2; R. McCready, s%yds, 3. Time. 10 4-5s Third heat: I. Cunningham, 3yds. 3. Time, 10 3-ss. Final: Jackson. 1; Heyes, 2; Greenhalgh, 3. Time, 10 4-ss. 220 yards.—First heat: R. Holmes, 19yds, 1; C. Pni, 10yds, 2; R. McCready. 7yds, 3. Time, 23 2-ss. Second heat: K. Jackson, Oyds, I; D. Roberts, 13yds. 2; K. Forsyth, Byds, 3. Time, 23 2-5s Third heat: T. Heyes, 13yds, 1; R. Pai. 7yds, 2: D. Greenhaigh. 12yds, 3. Time, 2.3 4-ss. Final: Holmes. 1: C. Pai. 2; Roberts, 3. Time, '23 3-ss. 880 yards: D. Tanner, scr, 1; Iv. Erceg, 119, 2; E. Bissett. I.ls. 3. Time, 2m 18s. Senior Men's Events. —100 yards—First heat: A. Thompson, <iV 2 yds, 1; H. Trevena. Syds, 2: M Wilson. Oyds. 3. Time. 10 4-ss. Second heat: J. Wilkins. 7yds, I; R. KirkPatrick, 3yds, 2; D. Boryer, scr, 3. Time, 10 4-ss. Final: Wilkins. 1; Thompson. 2; Kirkpatriek, 3. Time. 10 3-ss. 220 yards.— First heat: D. M. Harris, scr, 1; I. Handcock, 24yds, 2; V. Amoretti, 9yds. 3. Time, 235. Second heat: D. Hedge, 10yds. 1; R. Kirkpatriek, Byds, 2; A Cooper, 7yds, 3. Time. '23 l-ss. Final: Harris, I; Handcock, 2; Hedge. 3. Time, 22 4-ss. Open mile: A. Lydiard, 3s, 1: R. Brown. 15s, 2: E. McInnes. 7s. 3. Time. 5m 17 4-ss.

. Cycllny Bates.—One mile junior .D. An stice, ISOyds, 1; C. Fhnkenberg, 3qyds,2, R. Cornell, 110 yds. S. Time, 2m 3<s. One mile junior: R. Whitley 170 yds. 1: W. O'Shaughnessy, 160 yds, 2; V. Hills. 40yds. o. Time. 2m 37 3-ss. «. Papakura Club.—Ladies events oOYds. D. Dando, 2yds, 1; N. Heron, 4yds, 2; E. Dove, 3yds, 3. Time, 6 3-5«. 75Yds: E. IJove, syds, 1: N. Heron, Cyds, 2; J*. .Nairn, scr, 3. Time, I) 1-oe. High jump: N. Heron, scr, .1; D. Dando, 2in, 2. Height, 4ft lin. Open events —1 OOYds: 'W. Roulston, 7yds, 1; A. Yates, ' 7vds, 2; J. McManemin, G'AvdS, .1. Time, 10«. 440 Yds: "W. Roulston, scr, ]; G. Anderson, scr, 2; A Drefldon, fiyds, 3. Lime, o"s. Discus throw: D. Sutherland, 1; A. Dreadon, 2; W. Kidd, 3. Distance, .10-ft. Shot putt: D. Sutherland, scr, 1; A. Yates, oft, 2; W. Kidd. 3ft, 3. Distance, 34ft. Pole vault: D. Irvine, scr, 1 Height. Oft. Junior pole vault: B. Hough, scr, 1; G." Lacassie, scr, 2; R. Heron, Din, and A. Smith, Win, equal. 3. Height. Oft Sin. High jump: B. Hough, 1: G. Lacassie, 2; K. Gibson, J. Height, 4ft 3in. • % ROWING SEASON OPENS West End Club.—The club opened its (JOtli season on Saturday afternoon, when trial fours were rowed for pennanlu presented by the executive. Mr. A. C. Norden, president of tho dub, extended a welcome to B. Tupp and K. Jennings, two niembcr« home on furlough from the Middle East. M. Wallers, stroKe of the Mount .Albert Grammar School eightoar crew, presented a fountain pen to Mr. •A. E. Craies in recognition of his services as coach last season. Results of the racing were:—First heat: J. R. Koen. I?. Fletcher, R. Rockel, D. Senior, beat w. C. Parnell, C. Morle.v, W. Gibbons, T. Gray, by threeS darters of a length. Second heat: J. G. rown, B. Tupp, M. Saba, J. Dryland, beat M. Wallers, J. G. Howe, R. Tonkin, A. Rtodart, by a third of a length. Third heat: A. Morris. F. Jennings, J. S. Howie, B. Goddard, beat R. Beckham. R. George, B. S. Wright, J. Meekan, by several lengths. First semi-final: Keen's crew beat A. R. Craiee, D. G. Croot, F. Harrison, K. Blanks, by two lengths. Second semi-final: Morris crew beat Brown's crew by a Quarter of a length. Final: Keen's crow beat Morris' crew by a length. Waltemata Club.—The opening of the (SOth season was celebrated with old members' day, Mr. T. Marshall, club captain, welcomed the visitors, who included Mr. C. G. Herdman, former chairman of the Auckland Rowing .Association, and representatives of other clubs. The commodore, Mr. G. H. Reston,- gave a resume of the club's history and mentioned that there were .*>B members on active service, seven having lost their lives. On behalf of the members Mr. T. Marshall presented Mr. Reston with an inscribed barometer in recognition of his 50 years' membership of the club.