FRIENDS’ SCHOOL

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 258, 1 November 1932, Page 12

FRIENDS’ SCHOOL

ANNUAL SPORTS HELD TWO RECORDS BROKEN Bright sunshine marked the sports held by the Wanganui Friends’ School yesterday afternoon, a contrast to Saturday when the events were postponed owing to heavy rain. Mi and Mrs. A. Douglass welcomed the visitors and the sports were controlled by Mr. Monkhouse, who was assisted by Miss Masters and Miss Donelly. Two records were broken. Every scholar entered for every race for which he or she was eligible. Following were the results: — Open Championship. One Mile.—Alick Galyer 1, D. Bewick 2. Time smin. 43 2-ssec. Quarter-mile. —A. Galyer 1, N. Lupton 2. Time 69sec. 200 Metres. —A. Galyer 1, K. Ellis 2. Time 29sec. (A record). 100 Yards.—A. Galyer I, K. Ellis 2. Time 11 4-ssec. (A record). Long Jump.—R. Skelton 1, N. Lupton 2. Distance, 14ft. lin High Jump.—K. Ellis 1, N. Lupton 2. Height, 4ft. 4Ain. Throwing the Cricket Ball.—K. Ellis 1, R. Skelton 2. Distance 76yds. Champion.—A. Galyer 9 points; run-ner-up, K. Ellis, 5t points. Girls* Championship. Quartcr-mile. —G. Lodge 1, S. Green 2. Time 79 l-ssec. 200 Metres. —G. Lodgb 1, S. Green 2. Time 34 3-ssec. 100 Yards.—M. Quarrie 1, G. Lodge 2. Time 13 4-ssec. Long Jump.—P. Vicary 1, B. Brailsford 2. [Distance, 12ft. 3in. High Jump.—M. Quarrie 1, S. Green 2. Height, 3ft. 10|in. Skipping.—G. Lodge 1, E. Rowlands 2. Throwing the Basket Ball.—F. Honor© 1, M. Quarrie 2. Goals, six positions, Three. Champion.—G. Lodge 7 points; run-ner-up, M. Quarrie 5$ points. Junior Cup. Half-mile— K. Walke 1, N. Brailsford 2. Time 2min. 58scc. Quarter-mile. —N. Brailsford 1, K. Walke 2. Time 78 3-ssec. 200 Metres. —N. Brailsford 1, PMoore 2. Time 35 2-ssec. 100 Yards.—N. Brailsford 1, P. Moore 2. Time 15sec. Long Jump.—E. Pratt 1, P. Moore 2. Distance 10ft. 9in. High Jump.—N. Brailsford 1, E. Pratt 2. Height 3ft. 9Jin. Throwing the Cricket Ball.—N. Bristol 1, N. Brailsford 2. Distance 46|yds. Champion.—N. Brailsford 10 points; runner-up, E. Pratt 3 points. Canoe Championship. Points were awarded for the canoe championship by each member of the canoe attaining fixed standards in each or any event. These standards were judged during the heats. Team events count 10 points each. Aot-ea 197, Tainui 174, Arawa 140. Other events were won as follows: Babes’ Handicap.—B. Foreman 1, J. Salmon 2. Consolation. —Handicap A. Forsyth 1, J. Goss 2. Junior School Potatoe Race. —A. Forsyth 1, D. Peat 2. Three-legged Race.—P. Moore and J. Osborne 1, N. Brailsford and E. Pratt 2. Sack Race.—M. Quarrie 1, !<• Ellis 2. Children’s Race.—P. Taiboys 1, J. Hammond 2.