MUSIC AND SPORTS

Taranaki Daily News, 13 February 1935, Page 3

MUSIC AND SPORTS

PERFORMANCES AT THE PARK. EXHIBITION OF QUICKSTEP TEST. The combined musical and athletic carnival staged by the Taranaki RegimentalMunicipal Band and the New Plymouth Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club on the Pukekura Park sportsground last night, was highly successful. A large crowd attended and the combined committee kept things moving throughout. The sports provided excellent races and finishes, while the band’s items were enthusiastically received. After being inspected by Lieut. F. W. G. McLeod the band gave an exhibition of the contest quickstep and test selection “Rimutaka” (C. Trussell). The whole display was highly creditable. The other selections were Don Sebastiano (Donnizetto), Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) and Washington Grey’s (Grapalla). Following are the results of the athletic events:— Javelin: A. R. McLean (35ft) 148 ft 7in 1, N. J. Webster (25ft) 142 ft 6in 2, G. Sullivan (scr) 137 ft 3in 3. 75 yards junior: Rundle (4) 1, M. G. White (scr) 2, A. R. McLean (8) 3; time 8 2-ss. 50 yards women: Miss F. Chivers (8) 1, Miss D. Hodgson (3) 2, Miss R. Moffett (54) 3; time 6 l-ss. 75 yards senior: J. A. Pankhurst (4) 1, S. A. Black (scr) 2, R. Coombes (3P 3; time Bs, 600 yards: M. Boyle (28) 1, R. J. Stewart (47) 2, V. Hodgson (18) 3; time Im 13 l-ss. One mile cycle, A grade: C. Mana (50) I, C. Hawkins (50) 2. D. Holmes (60) 3: time 2m 20 3-ss. One mile cycle, B grade: G. R. Stewart (80) 1, I. Peters (scr) 2, S. Julian (120) 3; time 2m 28 3-ss. 440 yards senior: A. Ennis (27) 1, N. J. Webster (24) 2, R. Coombes (14) 3; time 51s. ~ 120 yards women: Miss J. Moffett (5) 1, Miss D. Hodgson (6J) 2, Miss N. Clark (scr) 3; time 14 2-ss. Two miles run: F. Ulenberg (100) 1, C. Broad (150) 2, R. B. Walsham (120 3; time 10m 47 4-ss. Three miles cycle, A grade: C. Mana (150) 1, C. Hawkins (150) 2, N. C. Batten (150) 3; time 7m 18 l-ss. Three miles cycle, B grade: G. R. Stewart (220) 1, 1.. Petero (scr) 2, R. Rundle (50) 3; time 7m 43 2-ss. 440 yards junior: N. Payne (25) 1,

Rundle (12) 2, H. F. Hutton (scr) 3; time 56 2-ss. Mixed relay: Green (Misses Clark and Richmond and Webster and Coombes) scr 1, Yellow 2, Red 3; time 50 3-ss.