GIRLS’ COLLEGE SPORTS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 83, 8 April 1933, Page 11

GIRLS’ COLLEGE SPORTS

RACES AT WANGANUI EAST HIGH STANDARD MAINTAINED. The Wanganui Girls’ College held their annual sports yesterday afternoon on. the grounds at Wanganui East, a largo number of parents, friends and old girls being present. Although the weather w r as not sunny, the sky being overcast, the day was pleasantly warm and well-suited for the exercises during the afternoon. Competition was of a good standard and some excellent races were witnessed, many close finishes being contested and one or two dead-heats. Everything was well conducted, reflecting credit on those managing the programme, while the ability the girls showed was an indication of the a. jr f, j of Mrs. Cleland’s instruction. Results were as follows: 100yds. under 11. —S. Frankish 1, P. Cave 2. 100yds. senior championship.—J. Grainger 1, M. Harrison 2, J. Keating 3. 100yds. intermediate championship.— B. Allen 1, L. Metekingi 2, Al. Hine 3. 100yds. junior championship.—J. Smith-Pilling- 1, J. Barstow and P. Moye 2. Sack Race Final.—M. Smith 1, W. Toogood 2, Af. Hine 3. Junior hop, step and jump.--J. Barstow 1, AL Mere wether 2, I’. Moye 3. Length 26ft. 64in. Senior hop, step and jump.—L. Thompson 1, L. Metekingi 2, M. Harrison 3. Length 27ft. 220yds. walk, senior.—J. Grainger 1, H. Henderson 2, R. Metekingi 3. 220yds. walk, intermediate. —B. Allen 1, L. Thompson 2, L. Eliisoa 3. Junior high jump.—R. North and AL Mercwether 1, J. Smith-Piding 2. Height 3ft. 9 j 2in. Intermediate high jump.—D. Grainger and S b McDonald 1. Height 4ft. 4sin. Senior jump.—J. Grainger J, R. Metckingi 2. Height 3ft. 9jins. Egg and spoon race.—S. McDonald 1. L. Barstow 2, Af. Frankish 3. 50yds. senior championship. J. Grainger and Af. Harrison 1, E. Caricl 2. 50yds. intermediate championship.— L. Metekingi 1, A. Lowe 2, B. Allen 3. 50yds. junior championshir..—P. Scott I. M. Mere wether 2, J. Smith-Pilling 3. Thread the needle final.—A. Jones 1. J. Smith-Pilling 2, E. Carrel 3. Long jump senior final.—M. Harrison 1, R. Afetekingi 2, J. Grainger 3. Length 13ft. 7iins. Intermediate long jump.—J. Burnet 1, R, Sherrif and B. Allen 2. .Length 12ft. 7|in. Junior long jump.—J. Barstow 1, AF. Merewether 2, P. JMoye 3. Length 12ft 7ins. Costume race.—M. Tinkling'cn 1, J. Graham 2, L. Afarshall 3. 100yds. under 13.—1 D. Dalziell 1, 3. Barstow 2, W. Towgood 3. 100yds. walk, junior final.—J. Cace I, Barstow 2. Visitors’ race. —David FrankL’i 1, Jack Miller 2. Old girls’ race.—J. Greagor .1, At. Corby 2, Gregor 3. Skipping race* —B. Allen L Al, Dustin 2, K. Metekingi 3. Junior form relay.—4a 1,2 a 2,4 b 3. Senior form relay.—sb 1,5 a 2,6 a 3. Day girls’ v. boarders’ relay.—Boarders. Past v. present -el-iy.—Past. Consolation race.—K. Brandon i, M. Dashfield 2, L. Barstow 3. and D. Nicholson 1, R. Blakeley 2, J. Davies 3. Among those present were:—Aliss A. C. Tizard, Madame Betts-Vincent, Aliss J. R. Currie, Aliss C. Rockell, Miss L. Old ridge, Aliss E. D. Graham, Aliss Lvl Palmer, Miss AL B. AlcKenzie, Aliss H Blacker, Aliss Taylor, Aliss Af. Harden, Miss Af. Afetcalfe, Miss Bell, Mrs. Cleland, Aliss L. Treadwell, Aliss Af. K. Heise, Airs. Kelpe, Aliss Al. AlcCorraiek, Aliss Giblin, Mr. and All’s. C. P. Brown. Air. and Airs. D. AlcFailane, Aliss Harrison, Mrs. S. Smith, ALs. Bell, Air. and Airs. P. G. Jackson, Mis, J. C. Wickham, Airs, and Aliss Walpole, Airs, and Aliss Stroud, Airs. Alla.'., Airs. Al. B. Hirst, Airs. G. Pownall, Miss Al. Newcombe, Aliss Rita Bassett, Airs. Ellison, Mrs. T. Hine, Aliss Hine, Airs. J. Siddclls, Air. and Mrs. Graham. Airs. Adams. Airs. Nelson, Airs. McPhail. Rev. and Airs. Alalcolm. Captaiu and Airs. Gibbons, Aliss S. Williams, Aliss Al. Corby, Aliss J. Cornish, Mrs. Brinkman, Airs. Alercwether, Miss Laird, Afi am- Airs. J. Todd. Mrs. G. Wall, Mrs. Holroyd, Mrs. and Miss Benffie’.l, Air. and Airs. E. Cole, Mrs. G Payne, Air. F. Harrison. Airs. Bree, Airs. Brooking. Airs. G. Nichols, Airs. G. V. Cooke, Airs. Caldwell (Wellington), Airs. B’odic, Airs. S. Burnett, Mrs. P Graham, Miss Hamilton, Airs. R. Campion, Airs. Wright, Mrs. Douglass, Air? Bignell, Airs. Sherrif, Airs. Cave, Airs. James, Airs. Campbell, Mrs. Carwardine, Airs. Field, Mrs. Blackie, Airs. Cathro, Air. and M~s. Taylor, Mrs. Frankish, Airs. Williim?, Airs and Miss Woon. Aliss Duncan. Rev. Young. Airs. Hansel.