COMBINED SPORTS MEETING

Taranaki Daily News, 13 January 1932, Page 8

COMBINED SPORTS MEETING

RESULTS OF LAST NIGHT’S EVENTS The combined amateur athletic clubs held a sports meeting at Stratford last night. The entries and the attendance were not as large as usual but the meeting was a successful one. Details ere: Discus: G. Gover (S), 50ft, 133 ft Sin, 1; O. Brown (H), 42ft 6in, 130 ft Ilin, 2; V. J. Stratton (H), 50ft, 125 ft Ilin 3. Men’s 100 yards: M. Prince (E) syds 1, C. P. Rogers (S) sjyds 2, V. J. Stratton 9yds 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. Ladies’ 100 yards: H. Reakes (E) 12 yds 1, R. Reakes (E) 7yds 2 ,K. Rogers (S) 7yds 3. Time, 13 2-ssec. Primary boys’ 100 yards: R. Biker 1. H. Buckley 2, J. Clements 3. 220 yards: L. Herbert (H) 15yds 1, G. Irving (S) 10yds 2, V. J. Stratton (H) 18yds 1 3. Time, 24 l-ssec. High jump (all scr): D. S. Vincent sft lin 1.

WEEK-END TENNIS MATCH. ELTHAM AND HAWERA TEAMS. During the week-end the Hawera St. Joseph’s tennis team met a team from the Eltham St. Joseph’s Club, Hawera being the victors. Details are (Eltham names mentioned first): Men’s singles: J. Carey 2 v. L. McCarthy 6; J. Sheehy 6 v. F; Foley 3; R. Best 1 v. A. Sutton 6; M. Sheehy 1 v. F. Keegan 6; N. Glentworth 6 v. F. Doyle 5; L. Nees 1 v. J. Harrington 6. Men’s doubles: Carey and J. Sheehy 6 v. McCarthy and F. Foley 4; Best and M. Sheehy 2 v. Sutton and F. Keegan 6; Glentworth and Nees 4 v. F. Doyle and J. Harrington 6. Ladies* singles* Mrs. Grenfell 3 v. Miss N. Shannon 6; Miss B. Knight 5 v. Miss A, Shannon 6; Miss G. Ruscoe 4 v. Miss M. Whyte 6; Miss S. Mullally 1 v. Miss M. Quin 6; Miss N. Fake 6 v. Miss M. Wilson 4; Miss M. Best 6 v. Miss S. Harrington 1. Ladies’ doubles: Mrs. Grenfell and Miss Knight 1 v. Misses A. and N. Shannon 6.

Combined doubles: Carey and Mrs. Grenfell 6 v. McCarthy and Miss A. Shannon 4; J. Sheehy and Miss Knight 4 v. Foley and Miss N. Shannon 6; Best and Miss Ruscoe 1 v. Sutton and Miss Whyte 6; M. Sheehy and Miss Mullally 6 v. Keegan and Miss Quin 5; Glentworth and Miss Fake 6 v. Doyle and Miss Wilson 5; Nees and Miss Best 1 v. Harrington and Miss Harrington 6. Totals: Eltham 75 games, 8 sets; Hawera 100 games, 13 sets. BUSINESS NOTICES. St. Joseph’s Tennis Club will hold a dance at the Eltham Parish Hall this evening. There will be good orchestral music and a programme of moderi and old-time dances.

Mr. M. McDonald, land agent, Stratford, has on his books for immediate possession a 50 acre freehold dairy rarm.