OTAGO BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL.
ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING. NEW RECORD FOR 440 YARDS. The annual sports meeting of the Otago Boys’ High School was hold on the Carisbrook Ground yesterday afternoon, . and, as is usual at such gatherings, much enthusiasm was shown by both competitors and spectators, the latter including several hundred pupils from the Girls’ High School. Dr Stanley Batchelor acted as referee and Mr J. P. Northey as starter, and they were assisted by a capable committee. An enjoyable aifternoon tea was set out in the pavilion by a committee, of ladies. In the Junior Cup 440 yards race V. H. Trochon lowered the school record of 61 2-ssec by doing the distance in 60 3-ssec. In the Senior Cup 220 yards race C. H. Duff equalled the previous record time of 24sec, and he also equalled the school record time of 10 4-ssec in the Senior Cup 100 yards event. Duff and J. W. M'Arthur tied for the Senior Cup with 20 points each, and the Junior Cup was won by V. H. Trochon. The following are the results: — PUTTING THE SHOT (121 b). Record. 56ft Sin. G. R. Dickinson, 1821.—N, W. Martin (Ift 6in); 35ft lOin, 1; A. Shanks (4tt), 32ft 2; A. Rodger (scr), 53ft liin, 3. HIGH JUMP (Open). Standard, 4ft Sin; record, sft 4jin, J. B. Thomson, 1886.—L. Milne (4in), sft Sin, 1; G. Rutherford (6in), W. Torrance (2in), and. MacLatchie (Sin), equal, 2. HIGH JUMP (Under 15). Record, 4ft Biin, D. R. L. Stevenson. 1917.—J. M'Allum (sin). 4ft Bin, 1; B. A. Bloxham (scr), A. Prytle (3in), equal, 4ft .Yin, 2.' LONG JUMP (Open). Standard, 15ft 6in; record, 20ft 4in, G. D. Wise, 1821. — E.. J. Ironside. (Ift bin), 18ft 10in, 1; L. Swallow (Ift 9in), 18ft 4iin, 2; R. Caradus (Ift 6in) 18ft 4in, 5. LONG JUMP (Under 15). Record, 17£t Sin, W. A Priest, 1925.—V. Trochon (scr), 17ft Sin, l\ W. T. Neill (scr), 16ft lliin, 2; T. Fleming (scr), 16ft Sin, 3. 100 YARDS (Open) , Standard, 12 3-ssec; record, 10 4-ssee, C. M‘Caw, 1905, and L. A. Tracy, 1917. Six heats.—Pinal: R.. F. Barr (4yds), 1; A. D. Inglis (4yds), 2. Time, 10 2-sscc. 100 YARDS (under 14). Record, 12sec, R. H. Fisher, 1896; G. F. M'Keliar, 1897; 11. B. Bagiev, 1898. Three heats.— P’inal: W. R. Lucas (7yds), 1; Watson (6yds). 2; J. B. Speight (2yds), 3. THREE-LEGGED RACE. Two heats. —Final: Marshall and Duthie, 1; Rowlatt Bros., 2; Porter and Arnold, 5. THROWING CRICKET BALL. Record, 101yds Cft liin, J. E. Cuthill, 1909—P. Matheson (20yds), 102yds, 1; H. E. Jolly (15yds), 94yds 2ft siin, 2; E. J. Horwood (lOvdsl 93yds 1f t siin. 3. 440 YARDS (under 15). Record 61 2-ssec, A. Jj. Grog#, 1807,—Final: H. M. Jacobs (12yds) 1, A. Pryde (15yds) 2, J. Marsh (15yds) 3. Time, 62 l-ssec. 220 YARDS (ophn). Standard. 30sec; record 24see, G. D. Wise and L. G. M'Queen, 1921; six heats.—Final: A. D. Inglis (lOyasj I, R. F. Barr (Byds) 2, A. Salmond (14yds) 3. Time, 24sec. ' HURDLES. Standard time 25sec; record 3ft Gin, 18sec, J. B. Thomson, 1885; new record 3ft hurdles, P. A. Treahy, 17 2-ssec, 1917.—W. -Torrance (one hurdle down) 1, S. N. Jolly (one hurdle down) 2, W. A. Priest (one hurdle down) 3. 22() YARDS (under 15). Standard 32 3-ssec; record' 26sec, C. S. Clark, 1921; three heats.—Pinal: H. 51. Jacobs (6yds) 1, J. L. Marsh (9yds) 2, E. S. M'Lean (12yds) 3. 220 YARDS (under 16). Record 25 2-ssec, G. D. Wise, 1919; four heats.—Pinal: B. Pinder (flyds) 1, W. Rudkin (6yds) 2. A. G. Wise (scr) 3. Time, 25sec. J POTATO RACE,—Final: Jolly 1,- Salmond 2. 440 YARDS (open). Standard 65sec; record 51 2-sse.c, F. L. Scott, 1901.—Final: W. Torrance (10yds) 1, C. J. Altken (20yds) 2, J. R. Don (30yds) 3. Time, 54sec.. 440 YARDS (under 16). Record 59sec, G. D. Wise. 1919—w; R. Hume (22yds) 1, W. A. Priest (scr) 2, C. Travis 12yds) 3. Time, 58sec. TPG-OP-WAR.- Senior: Form VB 1, Form VI, 2. Second year: slodern IV C 1, Modern IV, B 2. First year: Modern lit a 1, Modern 111 C 2. HALF-MILE (open). Banchop Memorial Challenge Cup; standard 2min 35sec; record 2min Bsec, L. Ashby, 1921.—J. R. Don (50yds) 1, H. E. Jolly (05yda) 2, G. Somerville (65yds) 3. Time, 2min .3 3-ssec. HALF-MILE WALK (open).—l. R. Wilson (scr) 1, R. G. Brickell) 25yds 1, J. R. Anderson (25yds) 3. Time, 3min 53sec. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP.—E. J. Ironside (3ft 6in), 40ft 4in, 1; W. Rudkin (3ft 6in), 39ft lOin, 2; W. A. Priest (2ft 6in), 38ft Tim, 3. i ; 100 YARDS (under 16). Record 31 2- R. D. Macdonald, 1891, and G. D. Wise, 1919; five heats.—Final: W. Rudkin (4yds) 1, E. Pinder (Syds) 2, D. Inglis (syds) 3. Time, Usee. 100 YARDS (under 15). Standard. 13 3- record, 11 l-ssec, S. P. Mirams, 1885. Six, heats.—Final: I. H. Jacobs (3yda) 1, O. B. Dey (Syds) 2. A. Pryde (3vds) 3. Time, 12 l-ssec. ONE MILD (Open). Standard, smln 40sec; record, 4min 48seo. L. Ashby. 1921.—D. C. M’Lean (100yds) 1, J. R. Don (90yds) 2, A. O. Melville (130yds) 3. Time, 4min 42sec. HALF-MILE (Under 15). Record 2min 25sec. G. D. Wise, 1918.—V. H. Tixxffion (scr) 1, J. Marsh (30yds) 2, T. W. Neill (scr) 5. HALF-MILE (Under 16), Record 2min 20sec, G. D. Wise, 1919.—A. O. Melville (80yds) 1, E. Pinder (15yds) 2. Time, 2min lOsec SACK RACE.—Ross 1, Williams 2. RELAY RACE (Mallard Challenge Shield).—Form V A . (Duff, M‘Arthur, Watson, Martin), scr, 1; Form V C (Barr, Johnston, Sharp, Harrison), 36yds, 2; Form VI (Salmond Williams, Sinclair, Logan) 46yds ‘OLD BOYS’ HALF-MlLE.—Forbes L Duff 2, M'Queen 3. SENIOR CUP. J. W. M'Arthur and C. H. Duff, 20 points equal ... 1 W. H. Watson, 16 points 3 The individual events resulted as follow High Jump.—Watson and Duff, equal, 1; M'Arthur 3. Long Jump.—Watson 1, M'Arthur 2, Duff 100 Yards.—Duff 1, M'Arthur 2, Watson 3. Time 10 4-ssec. 220 Yards.—Duff 1, M'Arthur 2, Watson 3, Time, 24sec. 440 .Yards.—M'Arthur 1, Duff 2, Watson 3. Time, 57soc. Hurdles.—Duff 1, Watson 2, M'Arthur 3. Time, 18 4-sseo. Half-mile.—M'Arthur 1, Watson 2. Duff 3. Time, 2mih 21 2-ssec. One Mlile.—M'Arthur 1, Watson 2, Duff 3. Time, Smin 2Ssec. JUNIOR CUP. V. H. Trochon, 18 points 1 T. W. Neill, 16 points 2 The results of the events were as follow:—. Long Jump.—Trochon 1, Neill 2, Fleming 5. High Jump.—Bloxham 1, Trochon 2. Neill 3. ICO Yards.—Neill 1, Trochoji 2, Bloxham 3. Time, 12sec. 440 Yards.—Trochon 1, Neill 2, Bloxham 3. Time. 60 3-ssec. Half-mile.—Trochon 1, Neill 2. 220 Yards.—Neill 1, Trochon 2, Bloxham 3.
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