CLIFDEN

Southland Times, Issue 23768, 16 March 1939, Page 12

CLIFDEN

SUCCESSFUL DISTRICT PICNIC The Clifden district picnic was held in ideal weather on the local racecourse. The sports programme was as follows:— Girls (under five years).—Daphne Chamberlain 1, Valerie Fowle 2, Nita Mclntosh 3. Girls (five to six years).— Lois Chamberlain 1, Ray Fowle 2, Alma Chamberlain 3. Boys (five years).— Ogilvie 1, T. Wilson 2. Girls (seven to eight).—Jenny Findlay 1, Iris Corlett 2, Sylvia McLeay 3. Boys (eight to nine). —F. Browne 1, J. Langmuir 2, C. Knowler 3. Girls (eight to nine). — M. Cassidy 1, Coral Miln 2, Nessie Durham 3. Boys (10-11). —Lance Fahey 1, Henry Fowle 2, Leslie Scott 3. Girls (10-12).—Joan McLeay 1, Elma Durham 2, Nellie Knowler 3. Boys (11-12). — Ivan Bates 1, Jim Lawrence 2, Lex McKenzie 3. Girls (13-14).—Betty Rowley 1, Heather McLeay 2, Heather Findlay 3. Boys (13-14). —Allan Campbell 1, Arthur Durham 2. Young Men’s Race.—First heat: A. Erskine 1, E. Diack 2, S. Sandford 3. Second heat: George Dixon 1, Frank Johnston 2, Harry Lawson 3. Final.—S. Sanford 1, E. Diack 2. Youths (under 16). —S. Mclntosh 1, P. Scott 2, S. Scott 3. Young Women’s Race: N. Scott 1, R. Rowley 2, E. O’Brien 3. Girls (under 16). —T. Knowler 1, F. O'Brien 2, M. Todd 3. Married Women’s Race (under 30).—Mrs J. Chamberlain 1, Mrs R. Chamberlain 2, Mrs R. Laurie 3. Married Men (under 35). —D. Ogilvie 1, J. Cochran 2, K. Wilson 3. Married Women (30 to 40). —Mrs A. Dickson 1, Mrs D. Langmuir 2, A. Browne 3. Married men (over 45). —W. Mclntosh 1, G. Findlay 2, J. Mair 3. Married women (over 45). —Mrs W. Dixon 1, Mrs J. Dixon 2, Mrs R. Lawson 3. Girls’ sack race (under 16). —Joan McLeay 1, F. O’Brien 2, H. McLeay 3. Girls’ Sack Race (over 16). —E. Begley 1, N. Scott 2, R. McLeay 3. Young Men’s Sack Race.—H. Lawson 1, B. Lawson 2, J. Miller 3. Youths’ Sack Race.— W. Scott 1, P. Scott 2, R. Wyeth 3, Boys’ Sack Race.—Leslie Scott 1. Long Jump.—J. Robertson 1, F. Batt 2. Hop, Step and Jump.—Robertson 1, G. Dowling 2, J. Mclntyre 3. Putting the Stone.—P. Rowley 1, J. Sanford 2, S. Sanford 3. High Jump.—Munro 1, R. Rowley 2, S. Sanford 3. Pillow Fight.—W. Chamberlain 1, J. Mclntyre 2. Double-harness Race.—Mrs W. Fowle and W. A. Cochran 1. Cigarette Race.—Mrs J. Ballantyne and W. Scott 1. Elderly Men’s Sack Race.—P. Scott 1. Hurdle Race.—H. Lawson 1. MarIried Women’s Sack Race.—Mrs W. Fowle 1, Mrs J. Chamberlain 2. Committeemen’s Race.—D. Langmuir 1, W. Fowle 2, J. J. O’Brien 3. Single Women’s Hand-sawing.—N. Ogilvie 1, T. Knowler 2, S. Dixon 3. Married Women’s Hand-sawing.—Mrs D. Langmuir 1, Mrs Potter 2. Stepping the Distance. —Mrs R. Laurie 1. Nail Driving (single women). —M. Ogilvie 1, S. Dixon 2. Nail Driving (married women).—Mrs D. Langmuir 1. Quoits (men). —W. Dixon 1. Quoits (women). — Mrs D. Langmuir 1, Miss S. Dixon 2. Double-harness Race.—B. Rowley and I. Miller 1.