WHARENUI SCHOOL PICNIC.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 30 (Supplement)

WHARENUI SCHOOL PICNIC.

Ideal weather favoured the annual picnic of the Wharenui School, which was held yesterday at the Amberley Domain. More than 360 parents and scholars attended. The School Committee is to be congratulated on the success of the outing. Mr G. T. Thurston assisted in judging the sports events. The following are the results: Girls’ Races. 25yds under six—Mavis Prebble 1, Lilian Stringer 2. 50yds under seven— Betty Brown 1, Shirley Burrowes 2. 50yds under eight—Pat Yeadon 1, Nancy Coombes 2. 50yds under nine—Agnes Russell 1, Peggy Bruce 2. 50yds under ten—Joyce Hart 1, Winnie Barson 2. 75yds under eleven—Joan Bruce 1, Wilma Ford 2. 75yds under twelve— Joan Russell 1, Nelly Wilson 2. 75yds under thirteen—Kathleen Barker 1, Joyce Kingston 2. 100yds School Championship—Joyce Hays 1, Joyce Kingston 2. 50yds Siamese, under twelve—Joan Russell and Celie Ashby 1, Joan Parsons and Maureen Parsons 2. 75yds Siamese, open—June Brown and Doreen Richards 1, Mollie Kennard and Winnie Harris 2. Old Girls’ Race—Valerie Cater 1, Winnie Barson 2. Married Women’s Race—Mrs Barson 1, Mrs Lingard 2. Boys’ Races. 25yds under five—David M’Ewan 3, Murray Gregor 2. 25yds under six— Billy Bruce 1, Billy Metcalf 2. 50yds under seven—Russell Dowler 1, Les Blaekmore 2. 50yds under eight—Owen Dailey i, Bert M’Clelland 2. 50yds under nine—Carl Ralfe 1, Gordon Holmes 2. 75yds under ten—Terence Yeadon 1, Fred Hays 2. 75yds under eleven—Gordon Burrowes 1, Maurice Yeadon 2. 75yds under twelve—Hedley Stocker 1, Syd Stringer 2. 100yds under thirteen—Ted Pay 1, L. Aitken 2. 100yds under fourteen—Jack Hart l, Fred Rhodes 2. 100yds School ChampiouP —Arthur Gribble 1, Jack Hart 2. uOyds Siamese Race, under twelve—Carl Kaif© and Bob Blaekmore 1, Reg Rattray and Bruce Steel 2. 100yds Siamese Race, open—Charlie Rhodes and Alec Owen 1, Fred Blaekmore and Gordon Burrowes 2. Wheelbarrow Race—Bill Harris and Louise Stephenson 1, Annie Kinley and Eric Carson 2.