WAITAHUNA SPORTS
SUCCESSFUL MEETING Good weather favoured the annual sports at Waitahuna, with the result that the gate takings showed an increase of £3 10s on last year’s figures. The following are the results:-^ 100 Yards Handicap.—E. Walker (syds) 1, J. Walker (4yds) 2. High Jump.—A, Crawford (scr), sft 3in, 1; I. Bateman (Sin), S. Chant (Bin), L. Reid (Sin), sft 2in, equal, 2. Pillow Fight.—J. McCaw 1, L. Reid 2. Putting the Stone.—l. Bateman (2ft), 31ft 4in, 1; A. Crawford (2ft). 30ft Sin, 2. Obstacle Race. —J. Christophers 1. K. Crawford 2. Sheaf Tossing.—R. Crane (6m), 15ft 3in, 1; J. Ryan (Ift), 15ft. 2. 100 Yards Handicap.—J. Walker (syds) 1. E. Walker (4yds) 2. Married Women’s Race.—Mrs A. Maydon (Dunedin) 1, Mrs A. Crane 2. Single Woman’s Race. —Miss O. McCorkindale 1, Miss P. Haymon 2. Egg and Spoon Race. —J. Walker 1, K. Crawford 2. Youths’ Long Jump.—E. Walker (scr), 16ft lin, 1; R. Cameron (Ift), 15ft 4in, 2. Quoit Competition—M. Crane 1, M. Ryan 2. Throwing the Hammer (181b).—W. Bisset (Oft), 62ft 7in, 1; H. Crane (10ft),. 62ft sin, 2. . vd 220 Yards Handicap.—D. Pernam (scr) 1, L. Reid (scr) 2. . v ' - Cigarette Race.—G. Crawford 1, F. Crane 2. Long Jump.—G. Homer (3ft). 18ft 3in, 1; K. Crawford (scr), 17ft 10m. 2. . Quarter-mile Foot Race.—E. Walker (15yds) 1, J. Walker (10yds) 2, G. Homer (35yds) 3. „ Ticket Race.—D. Pernam -1. H. McCorkindale (ticket holder). Hurdle Race.—K. Crawford 1. F. Q rane 2 Hop, Step and Jump—F. Ryan (6ft). 39ft llin, 1; K. Crawford (2ft), 38ft llin, 2. _ _ Consolation Race.—J. Ryan 1. W. McCulloch 2. Chain Stepping (correct distance 27 yards 3Jin).—Mrs S. Girvan ‘(27yds 4in) and J. Cameron (27yds Sin) equal Lamb (correct weight 75Jlb).—E. Crozier and T. Corry (75Jlb) equal 1. Sheep (correct weight 13241 b). —Mrs J. Crane, J. Williamson and M. Girvan (13241 b) equal 1.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23704, 11 January 1939, Page 12
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