WAIMATE BOXING DAY SPORTS

Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22156, 27 December 1941, Page 3

WAIMATE BOXING DAY SPORTS

Marred By Bad Weather Cycling Events Well Supported Bad weather marred the Boxing Day sports held by the Walmate Caledonian Society yesterday, but in spite of frequent showers and a cold southerly wind, there was a fair attendance of the public. The Mayor (Mr W. F. Boland) complimented the Society on its initiative in holding the sports in such troublous times. The president (Mr D. Macdonald) thanked all those who had helped to organise the fixture and also paid a tribute to those who had attended in spite of the bitter weather. Results were:— Cash Cycling One mile—J. W. Loper 1, J. Parfitt 2, D. P. Kyne 3. Time—2min lOsec. One and a half miles—D. Morland (scr) 1, D. Doyle (95yds) 2, J. H. Newlove (scr) 3. Time—3min 21 3-ssec. John Ross Memorial handicap, two miles—D. A. Morland (scr) 1, J. H. Newlove (scr) 2, A. J. Tomson (scr) 3. Scratch race, one and a half miles— D. A. Morland (16pts) 1, H. J. Smither (13pts) 2, A. H. Tomson and J. H. Newlove (equal) (spts) 3. Amateur Cycling One mile—J. W. Fitzgerald 1, A. E. Rolton 2, D. M. Yates 3. Time—2min 23sec. One and a half miles —D. M. Yates (scr) 1, J. W. Fitzgerald (75yds) 2, A. E. Rolton (scr) 3. Time—3mm 25 3-ssec. Two miles—A. E. Rolton (scr) 1, J. W. Fitzgerald (100yds) 2, D. M. Yates (scr) 3. Time—4min 52 3-ssec. Amateur Running 100 yards—J. McCone (Syds) 1, U. Main (-) 2, W. Rolton (7yds) 3. TimeOne mile—M. J. Drake (20yds) 1, R. O'Connor (-) 2, F. S. Cormack (85yds) 8. 220 yards—F. J. O’Gorman (scr) 1, J. McCone (15yds) 2, W. S. Rolton (13yds) 3. Time—24 2-ssec. 440 yards—M. J. Drake (20yds) 1. F. J. O’Gorman (scr) 2, W. S. Rolton (25yds) 3. Time—s 4 3-ssec. 880 yards—R. O’Connor (-) 1, M. J. Drake (15yds) 2, W. Fitzmaurice (40yds) 3. Junior Events 75 yards under 16—M. Kelly 1, M. Murphy 2, L. Gairgan 3. Time—9sec. Half-mile handicap, under 18—W. Hutt 1. S. Cormack 2, L. Johns 3. Time —2min 14sec. 100 yards under 18—L. Johns 1, M. Kelly 2, M. Murphy 3. Time—ll 4-ssec. 100 yards under 16—M. Murphy 1, L. Gairgan 2, N. Kelly 3. Time—l2 2-ssec. One mile under 18—W. Hutt 1, J. Dunstan 2, T. J. Conroy 3. 75 yards under 11—M. Kelly 1, P. Brennan 2, B. Chamberlain 3. 100 yards under 14—I.Stewart ~ D. Rusbatch 2, C. Bird 3, Women’s Events 75 yards women’s amateur handicap —D. Stock 1, E. McCone 2, N. Sharp 3. Time—9 2-ssec. 100 yards—E. McCone 1, D. Stock 2, M. Sharp 3. Time—l2 4-ssec. • • . . j .. i” Field Events Throwing light hammer—H. McCarron (sft) 109 ft 9in 1, M. McCarron (30ft) 104 ft 7in 2, W. Davidson (scr) 101 ft 4in 3. Putting light ball—W. Davidson (scr) 38ft 2in 1, R. Patterson (Bft) 35ft lin 2. Tossing the caber —W. Davidson (scr) 39ft sin 1, W. McCarron (2ft 6in) 37ft lin 2, H. McCarron (6in) 36ft 3in 3. Marches, B grade—T. Parker 1, L. Ramsay 2, J. Robertson 3. Highland Fling under 10—F. Roberts 1, M. Frame 2, B. Lattimer 3. Under 12—J. Hawker 1, B. Wilson 2, M. Bird 3. Marches, open—L. Ramsay 1, T. Parker 2, J. Robertson 3. Strathspeys and reels—L. Ramsay 1, J. Robertson 2, Campbell 3. Jigs and hornpipes—J. Robertson 1, L. Ramsay 2, T. Parker 3. Highland Fling, under 16—M. Welford 1, M. Lattimer 2, R. Brown 3. Sean Triubhais, under 12—J. Hawker 1, B. Wilson 2, B. Lattimer 3. Under 16—M. Welford 1, D. Wilson 2, M. Lattimer 3. Sword Dance, under 12—J. Hawker I, B. Wilson 2, M. Buzan 3. Under 16— J. Hawker 1, S. Roberts 2, 1- Dalgety 3. Highland Reel, under 12—J. Hawker 1, B, Wilson 2, N. Bird 3. Open—A. Mackay 1, D. Lyne 2, H. Dalgety :. Sailors’ Hornpipe, open—D. Lyne 1, A. Mackay 2.