ATHLETICS
MEETING AT AUCKLAND AUCKLAND, March 21. The Auckland Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association held the provincial championships on the Domain in tine weather to-day. Results are: High Jump, junior.—Dowie, sft Sin, 1; West, sft 2|in, 2; Wells, sft 2in, 3. 120 Yards Hurdles. —First heat: Shirley, 1; Henderson, 2. Time, 10 2- Second heat: Thompson, 1. Time, 16 3-ssec. Final: Thompson, 1; Henderson, 2; Shirley, 3. Won by three yards, inches separating second and third. Time, 16 l-ssec. 100 Yards Junior. —First heat; W. Roberts, 1; T. Hammon, 2; W. Miller, 3. Time, 10 2-ssec. Second heat: Sawers, 1; Buckley, 2; Ling, 3. Time, 10 2-ssec. Final: Roberts, 1; Buckley 2; Sawers, 3. Time, 10 l-ssec. 880 Yards. —Eade, 1; Campbell, 2; Mills, 3. Won by ten yards. Barker, who finished second, was disqualified for jostling entering the straight. Time, 2min 1 2-ssec. Javelin Throw. —Sceats, 143 ft Gin, 1; J .Elliott, 124 ft 7in, 2; G. Elliott, 3. 100 Yards. —A. J. Elliott, 1; Manson, 2; Walker, 3. ’ Run with the wind; won by two feet. Time, 9 4-ssec. Broad Jump. —Brainsby, 21ft Sin, 1; Shirley, 21ft lin, 2; Healy, 3. One Mile. —Whitten, 1; Cooper, 2; Bellingham, 3. Won pulling up by six yards. Time, 4rnin 34 2-ssec. Three Miles. —N. P. Cooper, 1; J. Nicholson, 2; A. B. Browne, 3. Won by 75 yards. Time, 15min 30sec. 410 Yards. —Meredith, 1; Henry, 2; Mitchell, 3. Won by six yards. Time, 51 l-ssec. High Jump.—Healy, sft Sin, 1; Allen, sft 4in, 2; Sceats, sft Sin, 3. One Mile Walk. —G. Gudsell, 1; Simmonds, 2; Holmes, 3. Won by 300 yards. Time, 7min 16 2-ssec. 440 Yards Hardies. —I). Kerr Taylor, 1; B. Thompson, 2; J. Bracewell, 3. Time, 01 l-sseo. 100 Yards Ladies. —Mrs. A. Harris, 1; Miss Billington, 2; Mrs. H. Smith, 3. Time, 12 l-ssec. 220 Yards—A. J. Elliott, 1; H. C. Garlick, 2; D. Morgan, 3. Time, 22 l-ssec. 1,000 Yards Handicap.—E. Slow (38yds), 1; Brigga( 20yds), 2; Bradley (30yds), 3. Savidan started in this event from 20 yards behind scratch. He was not in form. Time, 2min 22 3- . Hop, Step and Jump—Branshy, 45 ft 1 lin, 1; Shirley, 43ft 7ln, 2 Lynch, 41ft 3Jin, 3. Putting the Shot.—Dillon (Wanga-nui-Taranaki), 34ft. Oijin, 1; A. J. Elliott, 30ft lOJin, 2; Shirley, 28ft Ilia, 3. Throwing the Discus—Shirley, 99ft 7in, 1; A. J. Elliott, 89ft sin, 2; Lynch, 85ft lin, 3. One Mile Relay—Auckland University, 1; Auckland Club, 2; Technical Old Boys, 3. Time, 3min 48 2-ssec.
PUKENGAHU SPORTS The handicapper, Mr. J. A. Hansen, has declared the following handicaps for the Pukengahu sports, which are to bo held in Mr. Stephenson’s paddock on Thursday:
E. Cycle |m Stockman . 20 Races 1m. 45 2 m. 95 3 m. 170 D. Coleman . 25 40 95 170 K. Mehrtens . 30 50 95 170 C. Lehrke .. . 38 65 120 170 R. Yardley 40 85 140 185 R. D. Sole . 40 100 235 280 J. Cooney .. . 4£) ior. 205 280 A. Bourke 60 120 240 245 T. Stockman 65 — — — T. Haw .. . 65 130 230 350 D. Wordsworth, not declared. R. Running, 100 yds,, McCarthy . 4 Events 220 440 880 yds. yds. yds. 11 35 — 1m. A. McRoberts 6 13 35 . — — C. F. Dowsett 01 13 — — — H. R. Jackson 8 16 37 — — T. G. Fowler . 8 20 50 — — C. Paterson . 8 20 45 — — B. D. Cleland . !) — 40 50 — R. Arnold .. 10 — — — G. V. Jackson 10 — — — — K. Ewans .. 10 22 — — — C. W. Gush . 10 18 38 32 70 A. C. Kopje . 11 — — — — A. W. Cole .. 11 19 — — — H. Blackstock 11 22 — — — R. Irwin 11 23 55 — — R. Clements . 12 — — — R. Grant .... 12 23 — — ■—’ D. Woodhouse 12 22 — — J. F. Te Teriti 12 22 50 — — E. Winmill . 12 23 50 — — S. Sampson . 12 23 55 — * L. Jones 12 — — 70 120 J. Aubrey .. 12 23 55 — — G. H. Harris . 12 — — — c. Chapman . 12 22 50 — — A. Harper .. 12 23 — — — W Broadley — 20 38 40 — w Durrant . — 22 47 65 E. Reynolds — 22 55 — — R. Cuff .. .. — — 45 65 R. Watson .. — — 50 65 110 S. Savage — — 40 42 90 A, Rowe — — 60 75 — E. Young .. — — 60 75 130 H. Wards .. — — 50 70 —- W Steiner .. — — — 35 70 L. B, Tuffery — — — 45 65 R. Cairns .. — — — 50 65 Paynter — — — 60 130 F. Newland . — — — 65 110 G. R. Plucke . — — ■— 65 110 T. Mackay . — — — 70 130 G. Tuffery .. — — — 70 125 T. Weldon . — — — 70 130 J. Steiner .. — — — — 70 H. Kirk .. .. — — — — 140 A. Jones — — — — 120 R. H. Irwin . — — — — 140 M. Murray, not, declared.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 88, 23 March 1931, Page 7
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