FAIRLIE ATHLETICS

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21841, 19 December 1940, Page 3

FAIRLIE ATHLETICS

Weekly Meeting Stronger Fields Stronger fields were entered at this week’s meeting of the Fairlie Amateur Athletic Club, which was held on Tuesday night. The results were: 75 Yards: C. Surridge (syds) 1. M. J. O’Connor <4yds) and E. Crichton (4yds) (equal) 2. , . „ 440 Yards: E. Crichton (10yds) 1, C. R Ellis (30yds) 2, M. J. O’Connor < 10yds) 3. Three Miles: N. Devon (scr) 1. Long Jump: C. Surridge (2ft 6in), 20ft 2in 1, H. H. Gibson (2ft), 20ft OJins and E. Chichton (3ft), 20ft OJins (equal) 2. Women’s Events 75 Yards: T. O’Connor (Syds) 1, Y. Anniss (4yds) 2, N. Wareing (liyds) 3. Hop, Step and Jump: Y. Anniss (2ft 9in), 32ft 6in 1. P. Loomes (Ift 6in), 30ft Bin 2. T. O’Connor (sft 3in), 30ft 3. High Jump: Y. Anniss (4in) 1, N. Rapley (scr) 2, N. Wareing (7in), 3. Height—4ft 4in. 75 Yards boys: M. Edward 1, H. Cuthill and W. Harris 2. Hop, Step and Jump, boys: M. Edward 1, H. Cuthill 2, I. Jackson 3. 75 Yards, girls: M. Page 1, B, Edward 2, A. Bain 3. Hop, Step and Jump, girls: A. Bain 1, M. Fahey 2, F. McKinnon 3. HOME GUARD There was a good muster of men at the weekly parade of the Fairlie Company of the Home Guard. It was the last parade for this year, and the Company marched from the Aorangl Hall to the Athletic Grounds and, after the parade, marched back to the Hall. The parade was headed by the Mackenzie Highland Pipe Band, which has joined the Home Guard as a body. “THE FOUR JUST MEN” “The Four Just Men,” which will be screened at the De Luxe Theatre, Fair-

lie. to-night at 8.15 was made for a definite purpose, to expose the spy menace in our midst by revealing the secret endeavours of enemies of the nation, often cloaked in the disguise of decent citizenship, ever seeking and plotting to undermine the strength of the Empire. “The Four Just Men, ’ work silently, resolutely, for the common good of a commonwealth of Nations, that only power-crazed dictators could conspire to destroy.