CHRIST'S COLLEGE.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 858, 9 November 1916, Page 10

CHRIST'S COLLEGE.

ANNUAL SPORTS. Christ's College Grammar School held its annual sports meeting today, on the college grounds, in excdllent weather. The nor'-wester slightly interfered with the runners at the bends, but not to the extent that was anticipated. The morning was taken up by the field games, the chief running events being reserved for the afternoon, when there was a large attendance of spectators. Some of the times registered were purticplarly good. Following are the results:—■ PUTTING THE WEIGHT (lfilbs), open. Mr J. F. YVuchmann's Cup. Record 34 r t 4 Jin: W. C. H. Wigley, 1889; M. E. Lindstiy 1897. T. C. Lowry 30ft iUiii 1, K. D. Matson 29ft lOin 2, T. \V. Tothill 29ft 9Jin 3. Eleven competitors. THROWING THE CRICKET RALL, open. Record 104 yds Ift Hhi: \V. D. Perry, 1890. ,1. H. Edmond 90yds lit 4Jin 1, T. C. Lowry 2, 11. W. Macfarlane 3. Seven competitors. MILE WALK, open. Messrs B. Petersen and co's Cup and mednl. Record 7min 43 3-. r >sccs: A. C. Neave, 1890. W. I. Clarkson 1, C. S. Barker 2. Time, Bmin 2/sec. Five started. LONG JUMP, under 14. Record 10ft Oin: W. Mendelson 1880.—V. B. Powell 15ft lMn 1, N. D. Cox 2. Five competitors. LONG JUMP, open. Mr F. G. Westenra's cup. Record 21ft Sin: F. G. Westenra, 1877. —A. F. Hindmarsh 18ft 33in 1, F. \V. M. Cowlishaw 18ft 2}in 2. Eight competitors. HIGH JUMP, under 14. Record 4ft Oin: R. B. Woods 1809.—V. B. Powell 4ft Sin 1, R. (). Talbot and T. F. Gibson (equal) 4ft 2in 2. Four competitors. QUARTER-MILE, under 13. Mr C. F. Bourne's cup. Record 08 l-ssec: 11. B. Hinson, 1900.—V. B. Powell 1, R. O. Talbot 2. Time, OOsecs. A record. ! Powell got away well at the start, and ran home an easy winner. I QUARTER-MILE, Cathedral Choir Boys' challenge cup. Record 03 2-ssecs: E. C. Little, 1899; ('.. J. Robinson, 1913. H. U. Dixie 1, L. J. Williamson 2. Time, 09 lasers. HALF-MILE SCRATCH, open. Mr M. Sandstein's cup. Record 2min 7 l-ssec: 11. St. A. Murray, 19114. H. \V. Macfarlane 1, M. 11. Strachan 2. Time, 2min 15 2-ssec. MILE, under 14. The Weston cup. Record ifSmin 31 l-ssec: W. H. Simms, 190!.—II. T. Reeves 1, X. D. Cox 2, J. M. Manson 3. Time, sinin 47 3-ssec. Sixteen competitors. 100 YARDS, under 11. Record 13 2-ssec: R. O. Talbot, 1914. J. I. M. Cowlishaw 1, A. J. Bradshaw 2, .1. H. F. Sugden 3. Time, 13 3-Sscc. Eleven competitors. j QUARTER-MILE HANDICAP, Chapel Choir. Best performance from scratch 01 2-ssec: B. B. Wood, 1900. E. D. T.Lewis 150 yds 1, G. M. Turrell 55yds 2, R. O. Talbot 10yds 3. Time, OOsec. Twelve competitors, i QUARTER-MILE, open. Dr. Towncnd's cup. Record 54 3-usee; L. B. Stringer, 1903. G. V. Gerard 1, A. Stock 2. Time, 55 4-ose.c. Only three competitors. 100 YARDS, under 10. Record 11 1 usee: H. G. Hanmer, 1895: H. O. Talbot, 1913. W. D. Cunningham 1, L. N. Orcliar 2. Time, lusec. Six competitors. QUARTERMILE, Cathedral Choir Boys, under 13. Challenge cup. Record 09 2-ssec: W. G. Tonks, 1899.—C. A. R. Brunt 1, A. J. Bradshaw 2. Trine, 75 2-ssec. Eight competitors. 200 YARDS' HANDICAP, Lower School.— R. D. Wood Byds 1, J. H. F. Sugden 20yds 2. Time, 24 4-ssec. A great performance. Twenty-eight starters. I CADET RACE, One Mile Handicap. i'Mnjor U. "V. Richards' cup.—W. de Latour [losyds 1, F. G. Bristed 215 yds 2, T. A. j Barrett lfiOyds 3. Time, 4min 59 4-asec. There were sixty starters.