ELTHAM DAIRY EVENT

Taranaki Daily News, 4 March 1935, Page 7

ELTHAM DAIRY EVENT

home separation wins the cup. The annual sports and picnic of the Eltham Dairy Company suppliers ; and management was held at Taumata Park on Saturday. The weather was ideal and a happy time was spent. The events were got off promptly by a committee and the contests were very, good, particularly the high jump, which went to S. Bloor after a splendid performance. The cup was again won by the' Home Separation group with 21 points. Other points were: Jerseydale 8, Mata 6, Waihapa 6, Cheal 5,. Hunter 5, Rawhitiroa 2, Te Roti 1. Previous winners of the cup were: 1926 Rotokare, 1927 Cheal Road, - 1928 Cheal Road, 1929 Rawhitiroa, 1930 Cheal Road, 1931 Rawhitiroa,. 1932 Jerseydale, 1933 Jerseydale, 1934 Home Separator. Children’s races occupied a large pajt of the afternoon, and spectators found plenty of interest in the events. Results were:— Half-mile cycle: D. Coleman (10yds.) 1, T. Stockman (scr.) 2, I. Hollard (90) 3. 220 yards handicap: R. Burt (scr.) 1, C. Cleaver (6) 2, Prestidge (6) 3. Women’s half-mile cycle: Miss S. Stockman (scr.) 1, Miss S. Hitchcock (70) 2, Miss E. Hollard (40) 3. Women’s cycle, 440 yards: Miss E. Stockman (scr.) 1, Miss S. Hitchcock (30) 2, Miss J. Stockman (10) 3. 100 yards, boys 15 and under: A. Lethbridge (scr.) 1, E. Trask (scr.) 2, T. Muller (8) 3. Old men’s race (over 50): E. L. Bigham (16yds.) 1, F. J. Mehrtens (7) 2, A. L. Campbell (7) 3. Bun and balloon race: Jean McKihlay I, I. Ramsay 2, T. Muller 3. Married women’s race: Mrs. Naim (6yds.) 1, Mrs. Andreson (4) 2, Mrs. Prestidge (6) 3. Single women’s race: Miss M. J. Hall (scr.) 1, Miss J. Stockman (7) 2, Miss Furborough (8) 3. Two-mile cycle: T. Stockman (scr;) 1, D. Coleman (10) 2, C. Brewer (100) 3. Half-mile: J, Murphy' (30) 1, K. Jenkins (15) 2, E. R. Campbell (35) 3. . Boys’ half-mile cycle (under 15): M. Condon (15) 1, D. Campbell (scr.) 2, R. Death (20) 3. High jump: S. Bloor (6in.)> sft. BJin., 1; Rex Campbell. (Bin.), sft. 54in., 2; R. Sharpe (Bin.), sft. 3Jin., 3. 440 yards: Rex Campbell (18yds.) 1, L. Tipler (15) 2, N. Courtney (20) 3. Factory managers’ race: W. E. Rowlands (syds.) 1, A. Manley (6) 2, V. Scandon (scr.) 3. Assistants’ race: A. Kingan (7yds.) 1, L. Petersen (4) 2, L. Tipler (2) 3. Sack race: A. J. Quin 1, L. T. Quin 2. Sheep guessing: F. Gawith (1361 b. exact weight, 1; Mrs. T. W. Reilly (136 J lb.) 2, lan Campbell (1351 b. and Mrs. F. Rye (1371 b. equal 3. Nail-driving, women: Mrs. W. H. Treweek 1, Miss B. Robertson 2, Mrs. W. J. Johnston 3. CUP EVENTS. 75 yards, men over' 40: C. H. Courtney 1, . A. L. Picard 2, J.-K. Laird 3. 100 yards: W. Gower 1, L. Lash 2, F. Prestidge 3. One-mile cycle: E. Stockman 1, D. Coleman 2, C. Brewer 3. Relay race, 220, 120, 100 yards: Home Separation (W. Gower, L. Tipler, Peter--sen) 1, Waihapa (L. Lash, J. Harris, Miss M. J. Hall) 2, Hunter Road (C. Cleaver, S. Bloor, F. Prestidge) 3. Hop, step and jump: R, Burt 1, S. Bloor 2, Rex Campbell 3.