PUKETOI SCHOOL

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11985, 27 February 1932, Page 7

PUKETOI SCHOOL

ANNUAL PICNIC AND SPORTS.

(From a Correspondent. The Puketoi School picnic was held on Wednesday last. The weather being fine there was a large crowd from all parts of the district. Each child attending school was allotted a prize book and each girl given a prize for sewing. Owing to the local school teacher not attending. the Pongaroa schoolmaster handed the prizes out to those who were present. The dance that was held in the evening was also a success. The committee wish to thank all who helped to make the picnic a success. The races resulted as follow :

Boys’ high jump: N. Gitcbard 1, B. Thomas 2. Boys’ wlieel-barrow race: B. Thomas 1. G. Harold 2. Boys’ three-legged race: 1). Harold and T. Harold 1, T. Hopcroft and F. Hodder 2. Boys, under 10 years: D. Moynihan 1. Boys, under 8- J McAvoy 1. N. Kent 2. Bovs bike race: J. Gainey 1, D. Harold 2 Boys’ race; F. Hodder 1, T. Harold 2. Boys, under 13 years: H McA'voy 1, T. Dean 2. Girls’ high jump: Miss Wollauhy 1, J. Kent 2. Three-legged race, No. l : A. Lang and E. Moynihan 1, Naitene and I- Sutter 2. Three-legged race * J ' Kent and F. McAvov 1, A. Walsh and J. Corriu 2 Girls’ race, under 8 years: P. Moynihan 1, E. V oss 2, E. Movnilmn 3 Girls’ race, under 13: J. ’Corrin 1, id. MeAvoy 2. Ladies’ nail driving Mrs Moynihan ]. Mrs Lang 2 Married Indies’ race, No. 1: Mrs Gowler ], Mis Moynihan 2, Airs Stone 3. Married ladies’ race, No. 2: Mrs I jail g 31 rs Harold 2. Single ladies race. No. 1 : Miss 1. Berry 1, Miss B. Martin 2. Single ladies race, No. 2: Aliss AI Hopcrott 1. Miss E. Ale Donald 2 Ladies stepping the chain: Airs AleAvoy 1, Mrs McKenzie 2. Men’s stepping the chain: AI. Aloynihan I. U- ( alter 2. Single men’s race: IV. Gup well ], G. Fraser 2. Alarried men’s race: B. Me Avoy 1, C. Eerriek 2. Akitio race (open) : I. Kent 1, E. Aloynihan 2.