PUTARURU DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL

Putaruru Press, Volume XXVI, Issue 1321, 17 March 1949, Page 1

PUTARURU DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL

ANNUAL SPORTS The annual school sports attracted only a fair attendance of parents to the high school on Friday when, in ideal weather, the general standard was very good. From winners of the secondary section the high school team to compete in the interschools Waikato athletic meeting early in April will be selected. As this was the first school sports at which times were recorded this year’s performances constitute school records. Outstanding competitors in the secondary championships were Mervyn Vette (junior), with seven firsts out of eight events, and Warwick Freeman (intermediate), with six firsts, including a head heat. D. Domett and B. Humphrey staged a very close struggle for the senior championship. In the girls’ competitions Noelene Harvey and Jean McNair were outstanding among the juniors, while Gwen Finch (intermediate) gained four fi|st out of five events, and Noelene \ Sheerin won three races to take the senior championship. ! Details of results: — Boys’ Primary Championships 100 yards, under 13 years: B. Tomalin and N. Downs (equal) 1, L. Spargo 3; under 14|: Rewi Dick 1, Henry Thompson 2, Terence Farrelly 3. Half mile, under 13: John Holcroft 1, Neville Downs 2, Ross Gilbert 3. Time, 2.35 1-5; under 14 J: Alfred Dailey 1, Jumbo Toetoe 2. Time, 2.35 1-10. 75 yards: under 9: Dennis Pearce 1, Ross Calkin 2, Harry O’Brien 3. Time, 11 l-ss; under 11: R. McCaw 1, L. Aikman 2, Taylor Frazer 3. Time, IOJs. 220 yards, under 13: Bruce Tomalin 1, Neville Downs 2, ■ John Holcroft 3. Time, 30s; under 141: Rewi Dick 1, Henry Thompson 2, Bill Braithwaite 3. Time, 28 4-ss. 100 yards, under 9: D. Pearce 1, C.’ Biggins 2, R. Hogarth 3. Time, 15s; under 11: R. McCaw 1, N. Spargo 2, L. Tipping 3. Time, 14 l-ss. 440 yards, under 13: J. Holcroft 1, R. Gilbert 2, N. Downs 3. Time, 1.15 1-5; under 141: Rewi Dick 1, A. Dailey 2, B. Turner 3. Time, 1.12 1-10. 220 yards, under 11: R. McCaw 1, L. Aikman 2, T. Frazer 3. Time, 31s. High jump, under 11: L. Aikman and R. McCaw, equal, 1,3 ft 6in; under 13: Layton Spargo (3ft llin) 1, N. Downs (3ft lOin) 2, J. Holdcroft (3ft 6in) 3; under 141: R. Dick (4ft) 1, A. Dailey (3ft 3,oin) 3. Broad jump, under 11: L. Aikman (lift 10in) 1, R. McCaw (lift Bin) 2, R. Ormsby (lift 3in) 3; under 13: N. Downs (13ft 6in) 1, L. Spargo (13ft 3in) 2, R. Green (12ft 9in) 3; under 141: R. Dick (13ft lOin) 1, R. Dailey .(13ft 4in) 2, M. Johnston (12ft 4in) 3. One mile, under 141: A. Dailey 1, B. Meroiti 2, B. Robinson 3. Girls’ Primary Championship

50 yards, under 11: Lorraine Pearce 1, Colleen Lynn Stewart and Dorothy Ftdzleik (equal) 3. Time, 7 4-ss; unijlep yf3: Shirley Brown 1, May Rowe and Iris Hal! (equal) 2. Time, 7 2-ss; under 141: Gladys Denton 1, Marie Mose 3 2, Merle Barker 3. Time, 7 l-ss; under 9: Lillian Bridge 1, J. Denison 2, B. Martin 3. Time, 9 l-ss. 75 yards, under 11: Phyllis Townsend and Lorraine Pearce (equal) 1, Beverley Bell 3. Time, 11s; under 13: Shirley Brown 1, Dorain Brown 2, May Rowe 3. Time, 10 l-ss; under 141: Gladys Denton 1, Marie Moses 2. Time, 9 4-ss; under 9: J. Denison 1, L. Bridges 2, H. Tipping 3. Time, 101 s. 100 yards, under 11: C. Speake 1, Murinui Hohaia 2, Messalina Savage 3. Time, 14 l-ss; under 13: S. Brown 1, I. Hall 2, M. Rowe 3. Time, 13 l-ss; under 141: G. Denton 1. Broad jump, under 13: S. Cartwright (12ft 9in) 1, M. Rowe 2, M. Schischka 3; under 141: M. Barker (9ft 9in) 1, J. Churchouse 2. High jump, under 13: S. Brown (3ft 9in) 1, S. Cartwright (3ft Bin) 2, J. Honey (3ft 7in) 3; under 141: J. Churchouse (3ft 2in) ,1, M. Barker 2; under 11: P. Townsend (3ft 2in) 1. Broad jump, under 11: C. Speake (lift 4in) 1, D. Frazer (10ft 4in) 2, M. Tait (10ft 2in) 3. Secondary Championships Junior boys, high jump: M. Vette (4ft* lin) 1, G. Faulkner (4ft) 2, G. Dragovich (3ft llin) 3. 100 yards: Mervyn Vette 1, Graham Bean 2, Max Glass 3. Time, 12 2-ss. Half mile: M. Vette 1, M. Glass 2, G. Bean 3. Time, 2.31 1-5. 220 yards: M. Vette 1, G. Bean 2, G. Faulkner 3, Time, 28s. 440 yards: M. Vette 1, M. Glass 2, G. Bean 3. Time, 1.9 4-5. Broad jump: M. Vette (16ft 4ln) 1, M. Glass (14ft 7Jin) 2, G.

Dragovich' (13ft 4Jin) 3. Hop, step and jump: M. Vette (32ft 7Jin) 1, M. Glass (30ft 7Jm) 2, G. Dragovich (28ft 6in) 3. One mile: E. Dragovich 1, W. Blackman 2, A. Chandler 3.

Junior girls.—7s yards: J. McNair 1, N. Harvey 2, V. Brock 3. Time, 9 4-ss. 100 yards: J. McNair 1, N. Harvey 2. Time, 12 l-ss. High jump: B. Rowe (3ft lOin) 1, N. Harvey (3ft 9Jin) 2, I. Denison (3ft BJin) 3. Broad jump: N. Harvey (14ft 4in) 1, I. Denison (12ft Bin) 2, Y. Jamieson (12ft 3in) 3. 50 yards: J. McNair 1, N. Harvey 2, V. Brock and J. Lee (equal) 3. Time, 6 4-ss. Intermediate boys:—High jump: O. Putt and W. Freeman (equal), 4ft 6Jin, 1; J. Anderson (4ft 4Jin) 3. 100 yards: W. Freeman 1, J. McNair 2, G. Wells 3. Half mile: G. Wells 1, W. Freeman 2, J. Anderson 3. Time, 2.18 3-ss. 220 yards: W. Freer man 1, J. Bell 2, J. McNair 3. Time, 26 l-10s. 440 yards: W. Freeman 1, J. Anderson 2, J. Hadley 3. Time, I. Broad jump: W. Freeman (16ft s Jin) 1, O. Putt (15ft 4in) 2, J. McNair (15ft OJin) 3. Hop, step and jump: W. Freeman (35ft 4in) 1, G. Wells (31ft lOJin) 2, J. Anderson (31ft 9Jin) 3. One mile: G. Wells 1, J. Anderson 2, J. Bell 3. Intermediate girls.—High jump: G. Finch (3ft 11 Jin) 1, E. Dragovich (3ft 10Jin) 2, Del Murray and Audrey Reid (3ft 9Jin), equal, 3. 50 yards: Emily Tawa 1, Marie Bentley 2, Margaret Smith 3. Time, 7s. 75 yards: G. Finch 1, E. Tawa 2, E. Dragovich 3. Time, 9 4-ss. 100 yards: G. Finch 1, L. Thompson 2, B. Felton 3. Time, 13 l-10s. Broad jump: G. Finch (12ft lOin) 1, M. Aikman and W. Scott (12ft 9in) 2. Senior boys. High jump: B. Humphrey (4ft 10Jin) 1, D. Domett (4ft 9Jin) 2, W. Papara (4ft lin) 3. 100 yards: D. Domett 1, B. Humphrey 2, K. Roche 3. Time, 11 l-10s. Half mile: D. Domett 1, L. Gaio 2, K. Roche 3. Time, 2.25 7-10. 220 yards: B. Humphrey 1, D. Domett 2, L. Gale 3. Time, 265. Broad jump: B. Humphrey (18ft OJiA) 1, D. Domett (16ft 6in) 2, K. Roche (15ft 3in) 3, Hop, step and jump: D. Domett (34ft llin) 1, B. Humphrey (33ft llin) 2, K. Roche (32ft sin) 3. One mile: L. Gale 1, W. Papara 2. Senior girls.—so yards: Noelene Sheerin 1, Heather McDonald 2, Pattie Wells 3. Time, 7 4-ss. 75 yards: N. Sheerin 1, H. McDonald 2, P. Wells 3. Time, 11 l-ss. 100 yards: N. Sheerin 1, H. McDonald 2, P. Wells 3. Time, .14 9-10 s. Championship Points

Boys.—Senior: D. Domett 24, B. Humphrey 21, L. Gale 9. Intermediate: W. Freeman 32, G. Wells 14, J. Anderson 9. Junior: M. Vette 35, M. Glass 13, G. Bean and G. Dragovich (equal) 8. Girls..—Senior: N. Sheerin 15, H. McDonald 9, P. Wells 3. Intermediate: G. Finch 20, E. Tawa 11, E. Dragovich 3. Junior: N. Harvey 17, J. McNair 15, B. Rowe 5. Handicap Events Boys.—High jump, under 14J: J. Hamilton 1, R. Lee 2, A. Skinner 3; height, 4ft; under 15: B. Spargo 1, O. Putt, J. Sowerby and D. Sanders (equal) 2. 50 yards, under 11: L. Aikman 1, T. Frazer 2, J. Stewart 3. Time, 7 4-ss. 100 yards, under 14 J: L. McDonald 1, G. Worth and K. Ormsby (equal) 2. Time, 12 4-ss. under 15: D. Sanders 1, J. Sowerby 2, F. Mathis 3. Time, 12 3-ss. Half mile, under 14J: A. Purchase 1, K. Ormsby 2, R. Squibbs 3. Time, 2.4 l 4-5. 220 yards, under 14: I. Hamilton 1, G. Worth 2, R. Lee 3. Time, 29 l-ss. 220 yards, under 16: J. Sowerby 1, F. Mathis 2, B. Spargo 3. Time, 28s, 440 yards, under 14J : K. Ormsby 1, M. Shaw 2, D. Young 3. Time, 1.11. 440 yards, under 16: J. Webby 1, R. Johnston 2, J. Sowerby 3. 'Time, 1.4 9-10. Broad jump, under 14 J: L. MacDonald (15ft 3in) 1, A. Hall (15ft 2Jin) 2, G. Vaughan (14ft BJin); 8. Broad jump, under 16: R. Newton (15ft) 1, J. Sowerby and B. Nuttall (14ft BJin), equal, 2. One mile, under 14J: I. Hamilton 1, K. Howard 2.' 100 yards, under 14J: K. Ormsby 1, G. Worth 2, A. Hall 3.

Girls.—so yards, under 14 J: R. Speer 1, F. Root 2, E. Leslie' 3. Time 7 l-ss. 50 yards, under 16: W. Scott 1, M. Drower 2. Time, 7 l-ss. 75 yards: B. Knox 1, M; Hall 2, R. Downs 3. Time, 9 3-ss. 75 yards, under 16: M. Aikman 1, D. Murray 2, A. Reid and M. Bentley (equal) 3. Time, 9 9-10 s. 100 yards, under 14J: B. Knox 1, R. Downs 2, B. Jones 3. Time, 12 4-ss. 100 yards' under 16: M. Aikman 1, L. Thompson 2, B. Felton 3. Time, 13|s. Boys’ form relay: Form 5 1, Form 3 2, Form 1 3. Time, 535. Girls: Form 21, Form 42, Form 33. Time 57 9-10 s.