GIRLS' COLLEGE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 90, 16 April 1932, Page 11

GIRLS' COLLEGE

SPORTS DAY HELD KEEN COMFETITION SHOWN I Attended by parents, old girls and friends the sports held by tho Wanganui Girls’ College yesterday morning and afternoon were in every way a success. Prior to yesterday the school sports have not been held on a separate day allotted to tlierfi but have been competed for after school hours and at odd intervals when they could be arranged. The innovation was welcomed by the girls especially and also by the parents. They were conducted without, a hitch. During the morning the heats were > run off and the finals were decided in • rhe afternoon. The management was in the capable hands of Airs. Cleland, who had a strenuous time arranging the events and starting them. The standard of the sports was high and the competition good. Misses Mitcalfe, McKenzie and Aldridge acted as judges. | Afternoon tea was provided by the . staff of the college, and. as there was a keen wind blowing, was much cn : joyed. * Results were as follow: — 50 Yards Senior Championship.—R. I Allen 1, Al. Campbell 2, AL Corby 3. I 50 Yards Intermediate Championship: ; M. Harrison 1, A. Rowe 2, J. Campion 50 Yards Junior Championship.—L. • Metekingi 1, B. Alien 2, N. Lupton 3, j Junior Long Lump.—L. Afetekingi 1, IN. Lupton 2, J. Burnet 3. Length, 13ft, I Dins. i Intermediate Long Jump.—AL Harrison 1. V. Brownie 2, E. Carrel 3, Length 14ft. 84ins. Senior Long Jump.—-S. Williams .1, j 17. Allen 2, Al. Corby 3. Length, 13ft. ■ sins. I Thread the Needle Race.—AT. Camp- ; bell 1, A. Rowe 2, E. Afetekingi 3. Egg and Spoon Race. —L. Metekingi J 1, N. Lupton 2, L. Thompson 3. Senior High Jump.—AT. Campbell and M. Alien, equal, 1, Af. Corny 3. Height, 3ft. lOins. ’ ! Junior High Jump.—N. Lupton 1, S. McLaren 2, B. Allen 3. Height, 3ft. 11 ins. Intermediate High Jump.—C. Dymock i. B. Terry 2, B. Lampitt 3. Height, Iff. Costume Race.—J. St. George 1, J. Granger 2, P. Shirtcliffe 3. 100 Yards, under 13.—J. Barstow 1, Scott 2. D. Atkinson 3. Junior 100 Yards Walk.—O. Scoot 1, 1.. Ellison 2. Skipping Race.—Al. Harrison 1. B. Anderson 2. L. Metekingi 3. Senior Form Relay.—A'b (A. Rowe, L. Warren, D. Last, D. Cobbe) 1. Vr M. Campbell, M. Harrison. G. Simpson,

It Metekingi) 2. Junior Form Relay: 11 La (B. Eider. M. Hine, A. Anderson. B. Allen) 2, lIIc (L. Barstow, u Coughan, F. Corby, M. Wilson) 2. Sack Race. —AT. Clark ). J. Campbell 2, D. Allen 3. Day Girls v. Boarders.—Boarders (M. Harrison, D. Last, D. Cobbe, M. Campbell) 1. 100 YardSj under 11.— J. Frankish .1. P. Cave 2 Junior Hop, Step and Jump. —N. Lup- . ton 1, AT. Uinc 2, L. Metekingi 3. Length, 28ft. Ilins. Senior Hop, Step and Jump. —Al. i Corby 1, Al. Harirson 2. H. Henderson | 3. Length, 27ft. 9|ins. 220 Yards Walk—R. Allen 1, T I Cochrna Williams 3. 220 cards Intermediate. —D. Last 1, H. Henderson 2, L. Clark 3. I 100 Yards Senior Championship—M. Campbell 1, 11. Aller 2. Al. Corby .!. 100 Yards Intermediate Championship.—AT. Harrison .1, D. Last 2, D. Cobb 3. 100 A’ards Junior Championship.— 1Metekingi 1, A. Allen 2. X. Lupton 3. Old Girls v. School.—School (L. Metekingi, R. Allen. B. Allen. AT. Campbell) 1. Old Girls (O. Rider. N. Clarke. N. Stratton, J. Greager) 2. Championship points were won a? follows: Senior.—R. Allen, 13 points. I. Margaret Campbell. 8 points. 2. Intermediate.—Af. Harrison 9 points. I, D. Last, 7 points. 2. .Junior. —L. Metekingi. 9 points, ■ N. Lupton. 6 points, 2.