EVENING SPORTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24837, 10 February 1942, Page 6

EVENING SPORTS

NATIONAL RECORD BROKEN Two notable performances were recorded at last evening’s weekly sports meeting held by the Otago Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association at thf Caledonian Ground. Miss R. Emslie (Ex-girls) threw the discus 98ft 9Jin to break the New Zealand record for the event. W. N Burrows (Mornington) won the Mile Handicap off scratch in 4min 24 I-ssec, which is fast time for the distance. The following are the results:—" '• ■■■ ■ ■ 100 Yards Women’s Handicap.—Miss R. McGrath (Otago). 10yds, 1; Miss R. Garland (Otago), 71yds, 2; Miss B. Madigan (Ex-girls), 4iyds, 3. Time, 12 2-ssec. 100 Yards (boys under 14 years).—A. Ashby (Byds) 1, S. Riach (syds) 2, Berryman (Byds) 3. Time, 13sec, 100 Yards (girls under' 14 years).—P. Smith (10yds) 1, D. Barnes (9yds) 2, M. Melrose (jyds) 3. Time, Msec. 220 Yards Open Handicap.—A. R. Geddes (C.S.), 16yds, 1; R.-E. Nauman(Ang.), 9yds, 2; E. Preston (Ang.), Myds, 3. Time, 24 2-ssec. .; ,“•

220 Yards Junior Handicap.—D. T. Lang (C.S.), 14yds, 1; R. P. Thomson (C.S. Myds, 2; L. Puddy (Cav.), 12Jyds, 3. Time, 24sec. . r 220 Yards Handicap (boys under 16 years).—C. Middlemiss 1, M. Kelly 2. Time, 27sec. 220 Yards Services Handicap—A. G. Terry (Wingatui), Myds, 1; A., Scott (Wingatui), 16yds, 2; M. G. Fay (Wingatui); Myds, 3. Time, 24 2-ssec. 220 Yards Handicap (boys under 16 years).—D. Kilgour (25yds) 1, R. Rennie (35yds) 2, A Ashby (syds) 3. Time, 30sec. One Mile Open Handicap.—W. N. Burrows (Morn.), scr, 1; R. Burns (Wingatui), 200yds, 2; A. R. Geddes f (C.S.). 40yds, 3. Time, 4min 24 l-ssec. One Mile Junior Handicap.—J. J. Dagg (Mprn.), 155yds, 1; T Metcalfe (C.S.), 165yds, 2; H. Nelson (C.S.), scr, 3. Time, 4mm 27 3-ssec.

80 Metres Hurdles Women’s Handicap. —Miss A. Kennedy (Otago), Byds, 1;-Miss N. Hahlin (Otago), scr, 2; Miss N. Pinkham , (Ex-girls), 71yds, 3. Time, Msec, 220 Yards Men’s Relay Handicap.—J. Rae (Cav.), 10yds, 1; L. Puddy (Cav.)* 81yds, 2; L. Carson (C.S.), 6yds„ 3. Time. 29 2-ssec. • • ’

One Mile Walk Handicap’—Jy Halels (Cav.), 60yds, 1; J. Hyslop (Ang.).vscr, 2. Time, 7mln ,41 4-ssec. 440 Yards Women’s Relay Handicap.— Otago (Misses J. McGrath, R. McGrath, K. Bums, R. Garland), scr, 1; Ex-girls (Misses B. Madigan, L Knewstubb, V. Walker; J. Young, 12yds, 2; Time, 55sec. 660 Yards Men’s Relay Handicap.— Wingatui (Fay, Scott, Boyle, Fish), syds 1; Caversham (R. Dawson, L. Puddy, J, Rae, G. Smith), scr, 2; Mornington (A A. Jelley, ,D Guyton, W. N. Burrows. N. Thorncroft), scr, 3. Time, Imin Msec. High Jump Open Handicap.—W. H. Caldwell (Wingatui), 6ln, sft Bln, 1; M. J. L. Phelan (0.U.), 2in, sft lin, 2; J. Rae (Cav.), Sin, 4ft llin, 3. High Jump Women’s Handicap.—Miss B. Madigan (Ex-girls), lin, 4ft 2in, 1; Miss K. Burns (Otago), lin, 4ft lin, 2; Miss R. Emslie (Ex-girls), lin, 4ft, lin, 3. Putting the Shot Senior Handicap.— R. H. Emmerson (Cav.), 6ft, 35ft sin, 1; M. J. L. Phelan (0.U.), Ift, 35ft liin, 2: A. Douglas (C.S.), Bft, 34ft 411 n, 3. Putting the Shot Junior Handicap.—L. Puddy (Cav.), 2ft, 32ft, 1; G, Smith (Cav.), 4ft, 30ft, 2. Throwing the Discus Women’s Hahdicap.—Miss J. Watson (Ex-girls), 40ft, 105 ft sJin, 1; Miss B. Madigan (Ex-girls), 23ft, 100 ft 9in, 2; Miss R. Emslie (Exgirls), scr, 98ft 9Jin, 3. Half-mile President’s Cycle Handicap— F. Mong (10yds) 1, H. Hubber. Wingatui (scr) 2, C. Jelley (20yds) 3. Time. Imin 5 4-ssec.

Two Miles Cycle Handicap.—H. Hubber (scr) 1, D. Perry, Wingatui (45yds) 2, C. Jelley (45yds) 3. . Time, smln 9 4-ssec.