ATHLETIC TITLES.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 28 (Supplement)

ATHLETIC TITLES.

Championships Begin at Wellington. CANTERBURY MEN DO WELL. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, February 16. The forty-third New Zealand athletic championship meeting began at Wellington to-day in fine weather. The only record broken was in the half-mile walk, which Driscoll lowered bv fourfifths of a second. Following are results of championship events, A. representing Auckland: C.. Canterbury; O. Otago; W., Wellington; W.C.N.T., West Coast, North Island; H.8.-P.8., Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay:— Plat Events 100 YARDS. First Heat—J. B. Macfarlane (C.) 1. V. R. Walker (A.) 2, C. Quinn (H. 8.P. 3. Time-10 2-ssec. Second Heat.—W. J. Fitzsimmons (C.) 1. P. Shapley (H.8.-P.8.) 2, B. Tapley (O.) 3. Time—lo 2-ssec. 220 YARDS. First Heat—J. B. Macfarlane (C.) 1, G. Quinn (H.8.-P.8.) 2, J. Watt (W.) 3. Timq—22 1-ssec. Second Heat—W. J. Fitzsimmons (C.) 1, F. H. Stephenson (W.) 2, V. R. Walker (A.) 3. Time—22J,sec. 440 YARDS. First Heat—J. Watt (W.) 1, D. F. Anderson (C.) 2, T. Pickerjng (O.) 3. Time —SO 4-ssec. Second Heat—T. G. Broadway (C.) 1, W. S. Bainbridge (A.) 2. L. Patchett (W.) 3. Time—so l-ssec. ONE MILE. L. C. M’Lachlan (O.) 1 A. R. Wilson (A.) 2 L. Craig (O.) 3 Time—4min 22 2-ssec. ONE MILE CYCLE. First Heat—R. Ulmer (W.) 1. S. Campbell (C.) 2. E. W. Stevens (C.) 3. Time—2min 21 sec. Second Heat—F. Grose (C.) 1, L W. Sowerby (W.) 2, M. Byrnes (A.) 3. Time—2min 25sec. Third Heat—T. Roe (W.) 1, G. R. Giles (C.) 2, C. Robson (H.8.-P.8.) 3. Time —2min 28sec. THREE MILES CYCLE. First Heat—T. Roe (W.) 1. F. Grose (C.) 2, L. W. Stevens (C.) 3. Time—7min 56 4-ssec. Second Heat—G. R. Giles (C.) 1, L. N Sowerby (W.) 2, M. Byrnes (A.) 3.' Time—7min 41 sec. Third Heat—R. W. Frame (0.1 1. G. Robson (H.8.-P.8.) 2. S. Campbell (C.) 3. Time—7min 49 2-ssec. 120YDS HURDLES. First heat—F. Sharply (H.8.-P.8.) 1. L. A. Newall (W.C.N.1.) 2, J. M’Donald (W.) 3. Time—l 6 4-ssec. Second heat—G. M’Gregor (W.C.N.I. 1 1, H. W. Milner (C.) 2. R. Callinan (H.8.-P.8.) 3. Time—l 6 3-ssec. Third heat—R. M’Leod (W.) 1, F. A. Finlayson (A.) 2, A. J. Darby (W.C.N.1.) 3. Time—l 6 4-ssec. Fourth heat—T. Manson (0.l 1. P. Bowie (W.) 2, L. C. Woodward (C.) 3. Time—l 6 2-ssec. 220YDS HURDLES. First heat—F. Sharpley (H.8.-P.8.) 1, J. D. Nelligan (C.) 2. P. J. Hackett (A.) 3. Time—26sec. Second heat—R. M’Leod (W.) 1. R. Callinan (H.8.-P.8.) 2. W. Pullar (O.) 3 Time—26 l-ssee. Third heat—l. Manson (C.) 1, J. Blakeway (W.) 2, E. Carvell (W.C.N.1.) 3 Time—26 2-ssec. Fourth heat—F. A. Finlayson 1, J. F. Phillips 2. W. Pettit 3. Time—26 3-ssec. 440 YDS HURDLES. First heat—R. M’Leod (W.) 1. W Pullar (O.) 2. R. Callinan (H.8.-P.8.) 3. Time—s7sec. Second heat —A. T. Anderson (C.) 1, A. J. Darby (W.C.N.1.) 2, W. Pettitt (O.) 3. Time—sßsec. HALF-MILE WALK. I. Driscoll (H.8.-P.8.) 1. A. Hill (W ) 2, B. Campbell (W.C.N.1.) 3. Time—3min 1 3-ssec (a record). WOMEN’S RELAY RACE. Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay i Wellington 2 West Coast N.l 3 Time—s 3 3-ssec. HALF-MILE CYCLE. First heat—G. R. Giles (C.) 1, E. W. Stevens (C.) 2, M. Byrnes (A.) 3. Time —lmin 10 3-ssec. > Second heat—F. Grose (C.) 1, A. Pennington (W.) 2. O. Disley (W.) 3. Time —lmin f 0 2-sscc. Third heat—S. Campbell (C.) 1. S. F. Jones (C.) 2. L. W. Sowerby (W.) 3. Time—lmin lOsec. Field Events. BROAD JUMP. A. A. Cameron (O.), 22ft 2in 1 H. Iv. Brainsby (A.), 21ft 7gin 2 I. J. Crowe (W.), 21ft 3&in

THROWING THE DISCUS. P. Munro (W.), 129 ft llin ... . 1 A. A. Cameron (O.), 125 ft 7in ...II 2 A. D. Adlam (W.C.N.1.), 117 ft lOin .. 3 POLE VAULT. L. E. Smith (C.). 10ft 1 •N. W. Mulvey (C.), 10ft 6in — r,-vmm 2