WAIMATE

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19628, 24 October 1933, Page 4

WAIMATE

SPORTS GATHERING EFFORT TO AUGMENT SCHOOL FUNDS A sports meeting organised by the Waimate School Committee in aid of the school funds was held at Victoria Park yesterday afternoon, the programme including several amateur events in addition to those for the children. There was a fair attendance of the public, being taken at the gates. Results:— Boys’ Events. 75 YARDS (under 8 years)—BiUy Hoff 1, D. Barry 2, J. Anderson 3. 100 YARDS (under 12)—First heat— J. Barry 1, S. Hunt 2, F. Reid 3. Second heat—H. Deadmarsh and T. Bade equal 1, lan White 3. Final—S. Hunt 1, J. Barry 2. 100 YARDS (over 12)—N. Boyd 1, B. Nicholas 2. TYRE RACE.—J. Iggo 1, M. Emmerson 2, D. Tooley 3. SACK RACE—D. Brokenshlre 1, U. Ellen 2, J. Keane 3. TRICYCLE RACE (6 and under) - Neville Smith 1, Ron Smith 2, Peter Laurenson 3. TRICYCLE RACE, open—B. Tregonning 1, N. Smith 2, Pat Templer 3 OBSTACLE RACE —M. Emmerson 1, R. Baxter 2. OBSTACLE RACE (Open) P. Murphy 1, B. Stevens 2. OBSTACLE RACE (under •)—M. Murphy 1, B. Anderson 2, F. Bresliii 3. Girl’s EvenU. 75 YARDS (under B)—K. Brealin 1, N. Eathome 2. N. Heslln 3. 75 YARDS (under 12)—First heat— J. Price 1, A. Templer 2, M. Sutherland 3. Second heat—D. Chalmers 1. J. Brown 2, M. Black 3. Final— Adrienne Templer 1, Margaret Sutherland 2. 75 YARDS (over 12)—Myra Adamson 1, Claudia Clark 2. SACK RACE-D. Chamberlain 1, Claudia Clark 2. SKIPPING RACE—O. BritUnden 1. S. O’Sullivan 2. TYRE RACE—M. Dennison 1, N. McKay 2, P. Buckingham 3. Amateur Events. 100 YARDS HANDICAP—First heat —R. Woods (6yds) 1, R. McLeod (syds) 2, R. Veitch (Iyd) 3. Second heat— A. Dobbs (6yds) 1, A. Deadmarsh (Byds) 2, K. Manchester (scr) 3. Final —A. Dobbs 1, R. Woods 2, R. Veitch 3. 880 YARDS HANDICAP.—W. Rendall (35yds) 1, R. Woods (30yds) 2, G. Hynes (25yds) 3. RELAY RACE.—Waimate (A. Dobbs, K. Manchester, R. Woods, R. McLeod) 1, High School A 2. High School B 3. JAVELIN HANDICAP.—K. Manchester (30ft) 1. W. Rendall (40ft) 2, R. Veitch (40 ft) 3. The scratch man, R. McLeod, threw 118 ft. WOMEN’S RACE—Miss Dwyer 1, Mrs Bachelor 2, Miss Gollsn 3. ONE MILE CYCLE HANDICAP.— J. Neale (175yds) 1, W. White (200yds) 2, C. Attewell (250yds) 3. ONE AND A-HALF MILES CYCLE HANDICAP.—C. Attewell (250yds) 1, J. Neale (130yds) 2, R. Woods (260yds) 3, W.C.T.U. The monthly meeting of the Waimate branch of the W.C.T.U. was presided over by Mrs Roy, who made reference to the splendid victory of Mrs McCombs at the recent by-election at Lyttelton. A resolution was passed by the Union requesting the secretary to write to the Minister of Internal Affairs expressing pleasure at the Bill to be brought before Parliament giving New Zealand women who are British subjects, the right to retain their British nationality, on marrying an alien. Mrs Palmer, the Union’s delegate, gv- a report on the recent Convention, after which Miss Havman gave an address on the gambling evil. A recitation was given by Mrs Buckingham.