FAIRLIE AMATEUR SPORTS

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21280, 25 February 1939, Page 3

FAIRLIE AMATEUR SPORTS

Fitness Campaign D. O’Connor Prominent Sports organised by the Fairlie Amateur Athletic Club were held on Thursday night in conjunction with the fitness campaign. D. O’Connor put up a good performance by winning the 100 yards and 880 yards. There were 20 competitors for the javelin and discus throws. Results were:— 100 Yards—D. O’Connor (2yds) 1. C. Surridge (Byds) 2, W. Woods (syds) 3. 880 Yards —D. O’Connor (25yds) 1, C. R. Ellis (50yds) 2, E. Crichton (15 yds) 3. Javelin Throw—N. Devon (25ft) 127 ft J, E. Crichton (18ft) 121 ft 51in 2, R. Mallett (25ft) 121 ft 4in 3.

Throwing the Discus—A. Bateman (15ft) 94ft Bin 1, E. Crichton (17ft) 33ft 2in 2, R. Mallett (15ft) 81ft 9in 3.

High Jump—A. Bateman (6in) 1, E. Crichton (6in) 2, A. Cowan (sin) 3. Height, sft lin. Women’s 75 Yards—Miss N. Wareing (6yds) 1, Miss N. Rapley (IJyds) 2, Miss 71. McConnell (3yds) 3. Women’s Hop, Step and Jump—Miss N. YVareing (4ft) 31ft Olin 1, Miss May C'/wan (Ift 3in) 30ft 9in 2, Miss J. Mack (2ft) 30ft 6in 3.

Women’s High Jump—Miss Joan Black (sin )4ft 1, Miss May Cowan (sin) 4ft 2, Miss Daphne Crampton (scr) 3ft loin. Boys’ 100 Yards, under 12—Max Edwards 1. George Everest 2. Boys’ 220 Yards, over 12—J. Fahey 1, D. Cameron 2, L. Fenwick 3. Girls’ 75 Yards—M. Fahey 1, E. Rae 2, M. O’Neill 3. FITNESS CAMPAIGN The Fairlie fitness campaign will conclude with an exhibition polo match on the Gorge Road grounds to-morrow. The match will be conducted by the Pareora Polo Club. “THAT CERTAIN AGE” “That Certan Age" will be screened at Fairlie to-night at 8.15, with a special matinee at 2.15 p.m. to-day. Popular and classical numbers sung by Deanna Durbin are “That Certain Age,” “My Own,” “You’re as Pretty as a Picture,” “Be a Good Scout,” “Les Filles De Cadiz,” and the waltz aria from “Romeo and Juliet.” Supporting artists include Melvyn Douglas, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Nancy Carroll, John Halliday and Jackie Searl.