BOY SCOUTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22707, 21 October 1935, Page 4

BOY SCOUTS

ATHLETIC COMPETITION The Boy Scouts' annual athletic competition was held on Saturday at the Caledonian Grounds. In spite of the unfavourable weather there was a good attendance of Scouts and Cubs. The Christian Brothers Troop won the Challenge Cup with 27 points. They had three firsts, six seconds, and six thirds. Ocean Beach Troop was second with 16 points, and North-East Valley Troop third with 14 points. The Cubs' section was well patronised, there being over 30 entries for each event, and members from nine packs competed. Dr Cottrell (district commissioner) was in charge, and Scouter Ashman was record steward. The association wishes to thank the Caledonian Society for the use of the grounds and the following members ot the Otago Centre for running the events:—Messrs C. W. Clarke, B. 11. M'Kernan, A. T. M'lndoe, and M. R. MTndoe. Results: — • 100 Yards (under 15).—Final: I). Davey (Ocean Beach) 1, S. Winslow (N.E.V.) 2, J. Berry (St. Clair) 3. 100 Yards (open).—E. Hely (N.E.V.) 1, I. Cameron (Christian Bros.) 2, M. O'Connell (C. 8.) 3. 220 Yards (under 15).—0. Davey (O.B.) 1, B. Lenihan (C. 8.) 2, J. Perry (St C ) 3. ""220 Yard's (open).—E. Holy (N.E.V.) 1, I. Cameron (C. 8.) 2, M. O'Connell 880 Yards (open).—E Bartlctt (O.B.) 1, K. Denton (O.B.) 2, P. Wilson (C. 8.) 3. Belay—Christian Bros. 1, Ocean Beach 2, North Dtinedin 3. Long Jump (under 15).—G. Windslade, 13ft 7in, U M. Pettitt, 13ft sJin, 2; W. M'Kernan/lSft 2-iin, 3. Long Jump (open).-E. Hely, 18ft 2m, 1; J. Cameron, 15ft lAm, 2; P. Wilson, 13ft 9in, 3. , Stave Vault.—M. O Connell, 4ft lm, 1; C. Tully, 3ft llin, 2; F. Pettitt, 3ft Sin, 3. . Fireman's Relay.—Christian Brothers were 1,2, and 3. CUBS. 50 Yards (eight and nine years).— Final: B. Malcolm (St. Clair) 1, E.Leith (Ocean Beach) 2, L. Shinkin (St. Clair) 3 '7O Yards (10 and 11 years).—Fhial: B. Cuthbertson (Kensington) 1, G. Rout (Ocean Beach) 2, A. Gibson (St. Clair) 3. Motor Tyre Race.—Final: R. Anderson (Ocean Beach) 1, R. Seddon (St. Clair) 2, R. Malcolm (St. Clair) 3.