SCHOOL SPORTS

Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVI, Issue 69, 28 February 1938, Page 3

SCHOOL SPORTS

PRIMARY CHAMPIONSHIPS SUCCESSFUL INAUGURATION. The effort to inaugurate an annual primary school championship sports meeting for Central Haifke’s Bay was successful in the highest degree. The first meeting was held at Russell Park, AVaipukurau, on Friday, when the following schools were represented:—Waipawa, AA’aipukurau, Otane, Takapau, Tikokino, Onga Onga, Makaretu North, Marakelce, AVaipawa Convent, Elsthorpe, AVaipukurau Convent, Argyll East, AA T allingford, Ashley Clinton, Omakere, Hatuma, and Pukehou. AVaipawa contestants were, in the main, overshadowed and did not succeed in annexing any of the championships. Possible points (20) were secured by L. Timmins (Onga Onga), John McLean (AA 7 aipukurau), and R. Severensen (Makaretu). The officials for the day were as follows:—Starter, Mr AA 7 ills; assistant starter, Mr Jackson; judges, Messrs V. Parsons, O. Thompson, E. Thompson, Miss d’Emden, Mrs Collett and Miss AYyllie; call steward, Mr R. T. Adlam; jumping, Messrs AA 7 . J. Phillips, J. B. Bell, and G. Johnson; basketball, Misses Gray, Farrelly, MeConnon, Ingleton; teams events, Mr R. C. Adlam;- relay races, Messrs Phillips and Bell; mark stewards, Mr Lunn and Miss Doherty; timekeeper, Mr Ormond; recording clerks, Messrs Mackey and Taylor. Thanks were expressed by the committee to all those who helped to make the sports a success, and, in particular, to the Central Hawke’s Bay Electric Power Board for connecting up electric power, to Mr B. E. G. Goodger for the use of his public address system, to Mr Stan. Nicol for donation of cordials, to the AA 7aipukurau Borough Council for the use of the grounds and to. Mr T. Wills, of AA 7 aipawa, who acted as starter. Results— JUMPING EVENTS. Long jump.—L. Timmins (Onga Onga), 12ft. 4in., 1; D. Bullock (Tikokino), lift. 10in., 2; N. Cave (Otane), lift. sin., 3. Junior girls, "hop, step and jump.— L. Timmins (Onga Onga), 27ft. lin., 1; D. Bullock (Tikokino), 25ft. lOin, 2; I. Lee (AVaipukurau), 25ft. 2in., 3. Junior boys, hop, step and jump.— R. Severinsen (Makaretu North), 29ft. llin., 1; Tocker (AVaipukurau), 26ft. Jin., 2; Urquhart (AVaipukurau), 25ft. lljin., 3. Long jump.—R, Severinsen (Makaretu North), 13ft. 2Jin., 1; C. AA 7 aldron (AVaipawa), 12ft. 6Ain., 2; N. Heperi (Takapau), 12ft. 2in„ 3. High jump.—J. McLean (AA raipukurau), 4ft..3in., 1; B. Thompson (Takapau), 4ft. ljin., 2; T. Dreanean (AA 7aipukurau), 4ft., 3. BALL EVENTS. Junior boys.—Overhead ball: Waipukurau 1, Takapau 2, Onga Onga 3. Tunnel ball: Takapau 1, AVaipawa 2, Tikokino 3. -Senior boys.—Overhead ball: Takapau 1, AA 7 aipukurau 2, Tikokino 3. Junior girls.—Basketball throwing: N. Tate (AA T aipukurau) 1, R. Price (Otane) and N. Thompson (AA 7aipukurau 2 (equal). Tunnel ball: AA 7aipukurau 1, Takapau 2, AA 7 aipawa 3. Overhead ball: AVaipukurau 1, Onga Onga 2, AVaipukurau Convent 3.

Senior girls.—Basketball throwing: D. Boyle AA 7 aipukurau Convent) 1. K. Price (Otane) 2, M. AA r atson (Elsthorpe) and G. O’Connor (AA 7aipukurau) 3 (equal). Overhead ball: AA T aipukurau 1, Tikokino 2, Otane 3. Relay races. —Junior girls: Onga Onga 1, AVaipukurau 2, Takapau 3. Junior boys: AVaipawa Convent 1, AA’aipawa 2, Takapau 3. Senior girls: AA 7 aipukurau 1, AVaipawa 2, Takapau 3. Senior boys: AA’aipawa 1, Tikokino 2, Otane 3. AGE RACES. Boys under 7.—lvan Severinsen (Makaretu N.) 1, Ron Maulder (A\ 7aipawa) 2, Derrick Tappin (AA raipukurau) 3. Boys under 9. —Gordon Collins (Otane) 1, lan Jackson (Tikokino) 2, Ray Comber (AA 7 aipukurau Convent) 3. Girls under 7. —N. Brassington (Tikokino) 1, Peggy Olsen (Takapau) 2, Nancy Jackson (Tikokino) 3. Girls under 9.—Joyce Thompson (AVaipukurau) 1, Elsie Fletcher (Onga Onga) 2, E. Stoddart (AA 7 aTlingford) 3. Boys under 10.—Jim MacDonald (AVaipawa) 1, John Fergusson (AVaipukurau) 2, Jack Harris (AVaipawa) 3. Girls under 10.—Olga Jensen (Makaretu) 1, Dorrlc Parker (Onga Onga) 2, May Thomson (AA 7 aipukurau) 3. Girls under 11, 75 yards.—Peggy Smith (Takapau) 1, Jean Severinsen (Ashley Clinton) and Joy May (Takapau), tied, 2. Boys under 12, 75 yards.—Doug. Halford (AA 7aipukurau) 1, Ed. Beavan (Takapau) 2, Girls under 12, 75 yards.—Leone Timmins (Onga Onga) 1, Valerie Taylor '(AA 7 aipukurau) 2, Norma Thomson (AATaipukurau) 3, Boys under 13. —Dave Fryer (AATaipukurau) 1, Evan Mita (AA'aipawa) 2. .Tack Martin (Tikokino) 3. Girls under 13.—Greta Twentyman (Takapau) 1, Eva Ludvigson (AVaipukurau) 2, Rita Phillips (Pukehou) 3. Three-legged race.—Girls under 12: Margaret McKenna and Elaine Thom-

son (Takapau) 1, Adele Bullock and Ona Addis (Tikokino) 2. Boys, under 14: G. Stevenson and C/ Morton (Tikokino) 1. Girls under 14: Gwen O’Connor and Valda Hurdsfield (AA 7 aipukurau) 1, Hine Meha and Ahi Hutana (AVaipawa) 2. CHAMPIONSHIPS. Junior girls, 50 yards.—Leone Timmins (Onga Onga) 1, Ngaire Tate 2, Irene Lee 3. Junior boys, 50yds.—Ross Sorensen (Makaretu N.) 1, Roy Tocker (AA 7aipukurau) 2, Don Urquhart (AVaipukurau) 3. Girls, senior, 50yds.—Iiath Johnson (AVaipukurau) 1, Molly Dilworth (AVaipukurau) 2, Greta Twentyman (Takapau) 3. Boys, senioi-, 100yds.—John McLean (AVaipukurau) 1, T. Dreanean (AVaipukurau) 2, MeCartin (Waipawa Convent) 3. Junior girls, 75ydis.—Leone Timmins (Onga Onga) 1, Peggy Martin (AVaipawa), 2, Irene Lee (AVaipukurau) 3. Junior boys, 100yds.—Ross Severinsen (Makaretu N.) 1, Roy Tocker (AA r aipukurau) 2, Rex Pithie (AVaipawa) 3. Senior girls, 100yds.—Greta Twentyman (Takapau) 1, Katli Johnston (AVaipukurau) 2, Mary Cooper (Otane) 3. CHAMPIONSHIP JUMPING. Senior boys.—Hop, step and jump: P. MeCartin (Convent), 30ft. 2Jin., 1; B. Thompson (Takapau), 29ft. 9in., 2; J. Parkinson (Tikokino), 29ft. Bin., 3. Long jump: T, Dreanean (AVaipukurau), 14ft. sin., 1; McLaglan (AA r aipukurau), 14ft., 2; J. McLean (AVaipukurau), 13ft. 7Airi., 3. 220 yards: J. McLean (AVaipukurau) 1, T. Dreanean (AVaipukurau) 2, P. McCartin (Waipawa Convent) 3. 440 yards: P. MeCartin (AA’aipawa Convent) 1, J. McLean (Waipukurau) 2, T. Dreanean (AVaipukurau) 3. Senior girls.—Hop, step and jump: M. Cooper (Otane), 27ft. 4in., 1; K. Johnston (AVaipukurau), 26ft. llin., 2; N. Germaine (Otane), 26ft. 10in., 3. Long jump: K. Johnston (Waipukurau), lift. 10in., 1; M. Cooper (Otane), lift. Bin., 2; N. Germaine (Otane), 10ft. llin., 3. CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS. Boys under 11.—Michael Peacock (Waipukurau) 1, Murray Howse (Ashley Clinton) 2, John Twentyman (Takapau) 3. Senior girls.—Kath. Johnstone, 16 points (Waipukurau) 1, M. Cooper (Otane) 10 points, runner-up. Junior gii;ls.—L. Timmins (Onga Onga), 20 points (possible) 1, I. Lee (Waipukurau) and D. Bullock (Tikokino), 6 points, equal. Senior boys.—John McLean (Waipukurau), 20 points (possible) 1, T. Dreanean (Waipukurau), 15 points, runner-up. Junior boys.—R. Severinsen (Makaretu N.), 20 points (possible) 1, Tocker (AVaipukurau), 9 points, run-ner-up.