FITZROY SCHOOL SPORTS
FINAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS, SPORTS CONCLUDED YESTERDAY. The Fitzroy School eports were coni" pleted yesterday in ideal weather and, as a result, the final points were awarded in the championships undecided on the previous day. The boys’ intermediate championship was secured by G. Taylor, with 18 points, and Stanley Alsop and Bruce Gilbertson (12 points each) shared the honours for second place. The girls’ senior championship was won by G. Fletcher (26 points), with P. Lyall (12 points) and N. Sefton (6 points) next in order. The names and points of the other champions were’ announced in the Daily News yesterday morning. The sum of £43 was taken for the school sports fund in the form of entry fees for a number of competitions. Several amounts have still to come in. The results of yesterday’s events were as follow: Crocodile Race (boys).—K. O’Donnell’s team 1, D. Daisley’s team 2. Crocodile Race (girls).—P. Locke’s team 1, I. Brosnan’s team 2, D. Sefton’s team 3. Three-legged Race (boys).—AlsopKilpatrick 1, Sykes-Taylor and CookMartin, dead heat, 2. Three-legged Race (girls).—P. Locke--13. Street 1, E. Brosnan-M. Banks 2. Chariot Race (girls).—M. Banks’s team 1, J. Barnitt’s team 2, J. Bellringer's team 3. Chariot Race (boys).—G. Page’s team 1, A. Bell’s team 2, J. Robinson's team 3. Throwing the cricket ball (boys’ intermediate championship).—Sykes (58 yds 2ft), I; J. Elmos (44yds 2ft), 2; Alsop (40yds 6in), 3. COMPETITION RESULTS. Competition results were:— No. I—Weight1—Weight of Lamb.—‘Mr. Colaos (correct weight 651 b). No. 2: Christmas Cake (donated by Mrs. Lyall).—Mrs. W. G. Bell (correct number of beans, 96). No. 3: Number of Staples in Bottle. —Mr. A. H. Elmes (correct number, 244).
No. 4; Tin of Tea (donated by Mr. Harlow). —Mrs. P. Evetts. (Correct number of peas, 147). No. 5: Pair of Cockerels.—Red House Hotel. (Correct length, 31 4-sin.) No. 6: Pair of Ducks.—N. Bint. (Correct number of beans, 762). No. 7: Six Pounds Butter (donated by Mrs. W. G. Bell). —Mrs. Calgher. (Length of tape, 12ft.). No. 8: Ham.—Mrs. E. E. Thomae. (Number of beads, 285). No. fl: Lampshade (donated by Arthur’s, Ltd.).—To be donated. Not 10: Soap (donated by Mr. Pickering).—Mrs. F. W. Francis. (Number of beads, 373). No. 11: Christmas Cake (donated by Mrs. A. Lile). —Pat Lile. (Correct aggregate age of Standard HI pupils, 630 years 7 months). No. 12: Doll (presented by Mrs. Sowerbutts). —Alina Jenkins. (Correct aggregate age of standard IV pupils, 566 years 5J months). No. 13: Doll (donated by Mrs. Barr), —Mrs. C. F. Smith. (Correct name, Mary). No. 14; Cake D’oyley (presented by Mrs. E. Stewart).—B. Harvey. (Correct aggregate age of standard V children, 523 years II months). No. 15: Leg of Mutton (given by Ilarvey Bros.). —M. Dearc. (Correct aggregate weight of standard. V pupils. 250 etone Iffjl'bs). No. 16': Pork (donated by Sole Bros.). —Mr. S. E. Cliapman. (Number of counters, 176). No. 17: Doll (donated by Mrs. Calgher).—Mrs J. Tanner. (Correct aggregate weight of standard VI teacher and pupils, 2245 t 21bs.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1926, Page 9
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