HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 15905, 27 October 1913, Page 3

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

The annual athletic sports among the boys of tho Otago High fcchool wore held on daturday afternoon on the Carisbrook Ground, and were well attended, principally by younger people. As on previous occasions, the arrangements wero excellent, a.nd, notwithstanding the number of events to be got off, tho consolation race, with which th 6 programme concluded, was run beforo 5.30. Tho contests were keen, and were watched with interest. A. Malcolm and D. Smith carried out tho duties of prea, stewards exceedingly well ,

Following aro the results: —

HIGH JUMP (open).-Nutting (4in), sft 2in, 1; F. Hutchison (6in), stt, 2; Stuart Urn), 4ft lliu, 3. The other competitors (all of whom wero scratch) were: M'Ghie, Morrow, Hutcheson, and Spedding. IHGI-I JUMP (under 15).—Morrow (Bin), 1; Bon-ell (6in), 2. This event took place at tiie school.

LONG JUMP (open).—'Lewin (lOifl), 18ft Sin, 1; Nutting (4mi), 17ft 2. The other competitors were: iLutcliesoa, Spedding, M'Ghio, and Morrow (ail soratch). LONG JUMP (under 15). —Donald l24in), 16ft li.n, 1; Gillman (scratch), 14ft 9in, 2. There also competed: ■ Maiheson (soratchj and Moir (30in).

220 YARDS (under 15).—First heat: Latimer (4yds), 1; liastio (15yds), 2. Also competed: Roberts (10yds), Patorson (10). Borroll (14), Moir (18), Mattkeweon (18). Seoona heat: M'Ghie (Byds), 1; Martin (18yds), 2. Also competed: Lockhart (12yds), Adam (16), Crimp (12). Sim (14), Carncross (14). Third heat: Gawn (6yds) and Hopkins {Byds} a dead heat, 1. Also ran: Ruben (12yds), Doaker (12), Donald (14), Walker (14). Final: Latimer, 1. Time, 27 3-sseo. HALF-MILE (open).—Townrow (10yds), 1; W. J. Douli (20yds), 2. Also rail: M'Ghie (scratch), Spedding (scratoh). Morrow (scratch), Lewin (25yds), Mitchell (25), &\ Hutchison (25), L. M'Millon (30), Basther (30), Allan (30), Soott (30), Stevenson (30), Gordon (35), L. Park (35), Jefcoate (40), Rosevear (40). Wishart (45), Clifford, (60). A good raoe. Time, 2mk 12sec 220 YARDS (under 16).—First heat: Holmes (scratch), 1; Treahy (15yds), 2. Also competed: Colvin (7yds), Austin (9), Kelinan (9), Dey (13), Caldwell (17), Kerr (17), Wilson (17), Bryden (19), Fail (19), Kilpatrick (19), M'Queen (19), Robertson (19), Grater (21). Second heat: Tucker (19yds) and Outhill (19pds), a dead heat. 1. Also competed: Houston (21yds), Morioe (23), Rix (25), Ronald (25), Wishart* (25). Final: Outhill, 1; Holmes. 2. THROWING THE CRICKET-BALL — J. Gould, 1; Spedding, 2. This event oaine off at the school.

100 YARDS (open).—First heat: Lockhart (4yds), 1; Nutting (4ycLß), 2. Also ran: R. Ritchie (4yds), Colvin (5), Clifford (8). Sccond heat: Bryce (2yds), 1; Jefcoate (4yds), 2. Also competed: Stuart (syds). Third hoait: luglis (3yds), 1; Boranaan (4yds), 2. Also ran: Allan (4yds), J. B. Thompson (5), J. Paterson (6), Saunders (7), Lewin. Fourth heat: Holmes (Iyd), 1; S. G. Sooular (syds), 2. Also competed: L. Ritchie (4yds). Final: Bryce, 1; Holmes, 2; Inglis, 3. Won by fully a yard. Time, 11 l-ssoo.

100 YARDS (under 15).—Firet heat: Robertson (6yds), 1; Gawn (4yds), 2; Hastie (9yds), 3. Also ran: M'lndoe (6yds), Crimp (7), Sim (8). Second heat: Donald (Byds), 1; M'Ghie (syds), 2; Deaker (7yds), 3. Also started: lluhcn (7yds), Walker (8). Third heat: Latimer, 1; Hopkins (syds), 2. Also started: Borroll (Byds), Trainor (9). Final: Latimer, 1. Time, 12eeo. THREE-LEGGED RACE.—Penrose ajid Scott a tie. Five started.

HALF-MILE (under 16).—Geddee, 80yds, 1; Davis, 52vds, 2; Glaese, 70yds, 3. Also started: Austin 36 yards, Crimp 40, Dey 52, Treahy 60, Morice 80, Hutchison 52, Grat'er 80, Arthur 52, Paris 60, Rix 85, Cameron —. A very close race. Time, 2rnin 19 2-ssec.

444 YARDS (under 15).—Gillman, scr, 1; Donald, 30yds. 2; Matheeon, scr, 3. Also etartcd: Hastings. 14 yards, Hopkins 18, M'Crhio 18, M'ludoo 20, Russell 25, R. Moir 40.

POTATO RACE.—Ritchie 1, Townrow 2.

100 YARDS (•under 16).—First heat: Holmes, scr, 1, Landreth, 7yds, 2; Wolstenholme, syds, 3. Also started: Morico 11 yards and Rix 12. Second heat: Caldwell, Byas, 1; Austin, 4yds, 2; Abernethy, 7yds, 3. Also started: Bryden 9 yards, Robertson 9, Gowdy 11, Owen 12. Third heat: Crimp, 6yds, 1; Siiuart, Byds, 2; Wishart, 12yds, 3. Also started: Coull 12 yards. Fourth heat: Williams, 12yds, 1; Fail, SyAs, 2; M'Kay, 4yds, 3. Also started: Dey 6 yards and Naylor 12. Final: Williams 1, Crimp 2, Holmes 3. Time, 11 2-ssec.

440 YARDS (Openl.-W. J. Doull, 10yds, 1; Townrow, syds, 2; Allan, 25yds, 3. Also Started: Hutcheson scr, Spedding scr, Morrow scr,' Jefcoate 25 yards and Paterson .35. A pretty close finish, Dooill winning by something under about five yards. Time, 55 4-ssec. HALF-MILE WALK.-Saunders, 50yds, 1: I l '. Hutchison, scr. 2. Also started: W. Roy 40 yards, Gair 50. A good finish. Time, 4min 4sec.. 100 YARDS (under 14).—First heat: Connolly, 4yds, 1; Lewis, 6yds, 2. Also started: Hamilton 5 yards and M'Naughton 5. Second heat: Roberts, 2yds, and Fulton, 6yds, 1; Adam, 6yds, 2. Also started: Twhigg 3 yards, Ruhcn 5, and Mathieson 5. Final: Fulton 1, Connolly 2. Won by a foot, Time, 13sec. 440 YARDS (under 16).—Geddes, 40yds, 1; Crimp, 20yds, 2; AVishart, 50yds, 3. Also started: Holmes ecr, Mathieson 10 yards, Austin 18, Dey 26, Morice 46, Smith 34, Hutchison 26, Gowdy 46. A good race. Time, 59sec. 220 YARDS (Open).-First heat: Lockhart, 10yds, 1; Robertson, 2yds, 2. Also started: Nutting 6 yards, S. Scoular 8, Allan 8, Paterson 16. Second heat: Inglis, 6.vds, 1; Mitchell, ,4yds, 2. Also started: Holmes 3 yards, L. Ritchie 6, Jefcoate 8, Roy 10, Holmes and Thomson. Final: Lockhart 1, Mitchell 2. Won by a yard. Time, 26sec.

OLD BOYS 220 YARDS.—R. Wislmrt 1, J. D. Ilitchison and N. Haggitt 2 (a tie). Also started: Morrow and Trevethiek. Time, 25 4-ssec.

HOP, STEP, AND JDMP.-Lockhart (handicap 36in), 42ft 3in, 1; Townrow (36in), 38ft lin, 2. The other competitors were: Morrow scr, Churchill 12in, Stevenson 30in.

HALF-MILE (under 15).-Brebner, 80yds, 11 Roberts, 45yds, 2. Also started: Mathieson scr, Giliman scr, Hastings 35 yards, Elaclnvood 50, Carncross 60, Donald 60, Hastie 65. Won easily.

MILE RACE.—W. J. Doull, 40yds, 1; L. M'Millan, 60yds, 2; C. Davis, 90yds, .3. Also started: Spedding scr, Robertson 50 jards, Maclean 60, Ritchie 60, Thomson 80. A fairly close finish. Time, smin 15sec.

OLD BOYS AND UNIVERSITY HALFMILE.—Crimp 1, Orchard 2, Livingstone 3. Seven started.

OBSTACLE RAOE.—Martin 1, Smith 2, Caldwell 3.

120 YARDS HURDLES.—Churchill 8 yards behind and Inglis 4 yards behind (a dead heat), L; Morrow, 10 yards behind, 2. Also started: Ilutcheson 10 yards behind, F. Hutchison 4 yards behind, W. J. Doull 4 yards behind. Timo, 22 2-ssec. RELAY RACE.—IV B.—Austin, Doull, Bryce, and Hutton, 30yds, 1; Remove V— Townrow, Smith, Gould, and Boraman, 25vd«, 2. Nine teams competed. CONSOLATION RACE—M'Ghie 1, Adam 2, Walker 3. About a dozen competed. Cop Poiyrs. Senior.—E. 0. Spedding 18, W. J. f. Morrow 12, W. D. Hutcheson 11. Junior (for competitors under 15).— S. N. Giliman 16, R. Mathieson 14. The cup in this caso was competed for for the first time.