ATHLETICS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11367, 14 November 1922, Page 8

ATHLETICS

; FIRST EVENING MEETING. THE DETAILED RESULTS. The Brooklyn and Olympic Clubs opened their season with, an evening meeting on the Basin Reserve yesterday. Mr A. Davis, president of the N.Z.A.A.A., performed the opening ceremony, and Mr A. B. Sievwright, chairman of the Wellington Centre, also spoke. The officials were as follow: —Referee, A. C. Kitto; starter, D. Leslie; judges running events, A. W. Travers, D. Todd, W. Woodger; judges field events, Len McKay, J. Shorland. J. Barclay; timekeepers, F. Hudson, J. O’Sullivan, D. C. Todd, senior; call stewards, E. A. Shaw, Jack Sharp; marksman, D. J. Alabaster; handioapper, A. C. Kitto; secretary, G. C. Sherwciod. Results were as follow: 75yds—Parsons, 1; W. W. Craig, 2. Also started —F. S. Hill. J. Cooper, C. B. Shaw, G. Richards, W. Scatohard, R. Poutawera, D. WTTson, T. Jeffrey, A. Richards, H. Selman, N. E. Sinclair, A, W, Mitchell, C. E. Shaw. 880yds—W. Melrose (15yds), 1; R. Morton (50yds), 2; R. Hickling (55yds), 3. Also started—K. Griflen syds, N. W. Craig 55yds, W. Watson 55yds, N. R. Smellie 40yds, L. Todd 55yds, H. Kent 60yds. G. Austin 65yds, Y. French 70yds, R. Watson 70yds, C. Griffiths 70yds, T. Taylor 65yds, C. Bowler 60yds. T. Cooper 65yds, R. Wheeler 65yds, L. F. Dawkins 60yds, N. E. Dalmer 60yds, H. Gillies 65yds, A. James 70yds. E. Jacobsen 65yds, B. A. H. Barker 85yds, F. Laoon 85yds. Time, 2min 2 3-ssec. lOO.vds Handicap—First heat: B. C. Guy (Byds), 1; L. A. Tracy (Iyd), 2. Also started—J. C. Johnston sy.ds. J. C. Tnji--nington 6yds, A. Alarw Byds, C. J. Smeaton Byds, E. Selman 9yds. R. Jacobsen 9yds, S. James' 10yds. Time, 10 3-ssee. Second heat: N. E. Sinclair (Byds), 1; D. Paris (2Jyds), 2. Time, 10 4-ssee. Third heat: L. C. Elliott (9yds), 1; C. Rowe (4yds), 2. Time, 10 2-ssec. Fourth heat: F. S. Hill (7yds). 1: E. Jeffrey (9yds), 2. Final-: Elliot, 1; Guy, 2: Tracy, 3. Time. 10 l-ssec. High jump—H. S. Whyte (scr), sft 3iin. 1: E. Ellison (sin). sft 3in, 2; C. N. Louis (4in), sft 21in. 3. Three Miles—W. Anderson (860yds), 1; J. McKinlav (80yds). 2- D. Bruce (280yds!, 3. Also started —J. Barclay syds, W. Sce+chard 80vds, S. Miller 180vds. B. Morton 190yds, A. Hose 200yds. N. W. Craig 220yds. A. H. Havre 320yds, V. Robson 340yds, R. Spenoe 350yds, S. Willis 390yds, Tj. G. Ward 350yds, L. Todd 220yds, R. T. Jacobsen 3Vh-Js. Q, Bowler 280yds. Time, 15min 14 l-seec.