HARRIERS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21131, 15 September 1930, Page 12

HARRIERS.

The Mornington Harrier . Club’s- first sports meeting was held at Forbury Park The results were as fol- # 1000 Yards Championship;—A. K. Chirnfiide I.D. K. Henderson 2, F. W. Miller , 100 a Yards Handicap.—D. R. Henderson C> Jjueas 2, H. W. Grimmett,3. ■cr TJPn- ump i x Han . d i^ a e^" G - Garden 1, H, W, Grimmett and N. (eofual) r Handicap.—First heat: E. Lamb 1,. W. Henderson 2, A. Chirnside 3. Second heat: G. Garden 1. D. Henderson VR Lamb 3. Final: G. W. Garden 1. W. Henderson 2, E. Lamb 3, The cup points at present are:—G. Garden 6,;D. Henderson 3, H.’-W. Grimmett. ,v. Lucas 2. W. Henderson 2, N. Walmsley IJ, E. Lamb 1., ' The St; Patrick’s Harriers held their hrst snorts meeting at Forbury Park bn Saturday, there.'being a fair attendance or members. The strong head wind which wfis blowing prevented any fast times bema recorded. The 100 yards handicap resuited in a. .close finish; H, Carvalho being hrst, J. Henderson second, and T, Maoartney. third. In the 880 yards handicap the limit , men set the . pace, and the backmarkers were unable to catch them, R.' Phelan was -first, being closely followed' tar -N. M Gettigan and J, Henderson in that order. The shot put, was won by J. Henderson, with TV Ryan second.-and N. M Gettigan third. The St. Hilda Harrier Club held its first sports meeting at Forbury Park on The following are the results:— 100 Yards Handicap.—First heat: D. Robertson (9yds) 1. W. Churchill (scr) VA. Brown (3yds) 3. • Second heat; C. Wilson (Byds) 1, G._ Ross (syds) 2, G. Aitken (6yds)_3, Final; G. Ross 1, A. Brown 2. C. Wilson 3. . kHop, Step, and Jump Handicap.—A jm !: A. D. Bond 37ft 2 ’ Tborburn ( 2ft 3in), i Championship.—W. Churchill O ™lr ltci l co ?£ 2 - 3. n B w-i Y ? rc l a r?^ n ? 1 S ap ~ l - Still (syds) 1. ■' ’nuT 1 B S n u (55yds) 2, S. Asher (15yds) 3. following are .the results of: the .Largill 'Road Methodist Hamers’ sports Hw m ?nn el v at j F sf bu W Park on, SaturYards Handicap. Alley (scr) 1, %■ , ? 20 , Yards Handicap:. Rockliffe (Byds) 1. Brown (Byds) 2. Alley (scr) ,4 40 . Yards Handicap: Brown (20yds) 1, Rockliffe (10yds) 2, Welling\°Jl C sc . r ) 5. 880 Yards Handicap; Alley v 1 ’ L T? n ?,- 2, : Bennie (15yda) 3. Putting the Shot: Welling- • 27ft Bin, 1; L. Grey (3ftf, 28fi BJin, 2; Alley (2ft;, 26ft 7in, V The Northern Hamers held their weekly run from the Green Island School gymnasium aa the guests of the AbbotsThe hares were A. Keen and “*e pack was under the whistle of Captains D. Fincham and J. Haan. .The trail led down ,to the main road, which was. followed south for about a mile, then cross-country into the hills round the water race. The race was followed for a fair distance till it branched off on a , road leading to the entrance, of the Railway Station. Abput 100, yards, from here the run home - was started, resulting as follows;—B. Reared (Northern) ,1, B. M'Naught 2, J). Fincham (Abbotsford) 3. The second last run of the season for. members .or the Hanover Baptist Harriers—held from the Gaversham Baptist Church:—proved most enjoyable, covering both road . and cross-country. The paper wad in the hands of L. M‘Mill an and H. BenfelL -A fairly large pack, captained by D. Thompson, obtained the scent and followed up to Lookout Point, and down Main South road; where several blind trails ..were evident. The runners crossed, to the hills through the Kaikorai Stream, north of the Green Island Sta'tion. Strenuous climbing followed to the hill-tops. Paper was laid across the hills, over the main road above the Green Island School, and thence over the hills to Concord, here meeting the main road again. However, the , packs left the trail and returned by a shorter route along the main road. Past running was maintained by all the members throughput. ' ■ .

The Leith Harrier Club held its second sports meeting at East Park, St. Kilda. There was a good attendance of members. The competition was keen, and. taken all round* the meeting proved a notable success.- The Senior Shield for the beet aggregate for the season went to S. Anderson, and L. Powell won the Junior (R- Watson) Aggregate Cup! Results; One Mile Handi C ap.—-J. Mason (90yds) 1, H. Masters (10yds) 2, S. King (35yds) ,W°, Yards Handicap.—R. N. Watson (30yds) I S. Nesbit (35yds) 2, H. Masters (3yds) 3. .Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap'.—J. Fr a sc r (Ht), 39ft 9in, 1.; S. King (2ft)-. t S 2: e^i P o e - ter6 ? n and W. Smith (scr), 37ft 8m (equal), 3. /Handicap.—S. Peterson (lit) 18ft 2in, 1; J. Fraser (3in), 18ft ll m. 2: H. Masters (Ift 6in), 17ft lliu, 3. The Dunedin Harriers held their first sports.meeting at Forbury Park on Saturday, the results being aa follows: 100 Yards Handicap.—Jones -(10vds) 1, B.ush (4yds) 2, Baxter (6yds) 3. Yards Handicap.—Jones (25yds) 1, Bush (Byds) '2, Baxter (12yds) 3. ~ §po Yards Handicap.—Bush (30yds) 1. Baxter f4oyds) 2, Jones (50yds) 3, _ Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap.— Baxter,.-.3.3ft Bin, l; Breeze, 32ft llin, t >- Edwards, 29ft lOin, 3. The. Gaversham Harriers ' held their first sports meeting on Saturday. The results were as follow--100 Yards Handicap.-S. Bain 1, J. G. Somerville 2, W. Gwynne 3. 440 Yards Ha n dicap.-S. Bain 1, S. F. Corbett 2, 33, P. Brown 3. i Hop. Step, and Jump Handicap.—S Barn, 40ft 3in, 1; W. Gwynne, 39ft Sin 2-’ S. F. Corbett,. 39ft Sin, 3. . Broad Jump Handicap.—W. Gwvnne 1 21 £ mVf 1 ]- S - ? ai "’ 10ft 6in ’ 2 ’ J - BarL lett, 18ft 4m, 3.