GIRLS’ COLLEGE SPORTS
SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP TO L. BROWNLIE SOMERSET WINS INTER-HOUSE COMPETITION The annual athletic sports conducted by the Wanganui Girls College were held on Wednesday afternoon. Overhead conditions were ideal and the ground was in good order. The Senior Championship was won by L. Brownie who compiled a considerable lead in points over the other competitors, winning by 23 points against the runners up total of JU. The Intermediate and Junior Championships were won by N. Jackson and Y. Ellis (equal) and J. Brown respectively. The inter-house competition resulted in a win foi’ Somerset (64 points) over Surrey (42i) and Lincoln (41). Following are detailed results of the various events: — CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. 100yds Senior Championship. M. Infield 1, L. Brownie 2, P. Donaldson 3. Intermediate Championship. N. Jackson 1, J. Kearne 2, M. Grubb 3; time 12sec. 75yds Junior Championship: J. Brown 1 ,M. Hanna 2, D. Anderson 3; time, 9 2-ssec. 50yds.—Junior: J. Brown 1, M. Hanna 2, D. Bellman 3; time, 6isec. Intermediate: P. Jackson 1, J. Kearns 2, J. McPhee 3. Senior: L. Brownie 1, P. Donaldson 2, M. Infield 3; time, 6isec. High Jump.—Senior: L. Brownie 1, P. Donaldson 2, M. Infield 3. Intermediate: Y. Ellis 1, N. Thomson and R. Preston equal 2. Junior: J. Penn 1, J. Anderson 2, P. Shaw 3. Long Jump.—Senior: L. Brownie 1, M. Infield 2, B. Grant 3; length, 14ft. 4in. Intermediate: Y. Ellis 1, J. McPhee 2, N. Sherman 3; length, 14ft. 3in. Junior: M. Clc.nance 1, N. Delford 2, D. Anderson 3. Cricket Ball.—Junior: A. Donachie 1, B. Turner 2, J. Morgan 3; length, 38yds. Ift. 2in. Intermediate: I. Veitch 1, C. Clare 2, M. Cargill 3. length, 46yds. 2ft. 2in. Senior: L. Brownie 1, P. Donaldson 2, A. Beckett. 3; length, 46yds. 10ft. lin. MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS House boat race: Somerset 1, Norfolk 2, Warwick 3. Potato race: N. A. Sherman 1, B. Patterson 2, P. Neaber 3. Day Girls v. Boarders: Day Gins 1. Junior form relay: IVC3 1, 11IG 2, IVGS 3. Staff v. Prefects: Prefects 1. Senior form relay: VAI 1, VA3 and VCH equal 2. Obstacle race: J. Winter 2, N. O Flynn 2, A. Beckett 3. Senior House B. Ball relay: Lincoln 1. Somerset 2, Warwick 3. Hockey dribbling: N. O'Flynn 1, A. Wills 2, J. Blake 3. 75yds. (Open): P. Neeber 1, B. Patterson and B. Yates equal 2. Junior House B. Ball: Lincoln 1, Norfolk 2, Somerset 3. Egg and spoon race: A. Beckett 1, B. Patterson 2, F. Blackmore 3. Bicycle tortoise: B. Freeman 1. B. Patterson 2, W. Christie 3. Sack race: N. Sherman 1, S. Handles' 2, 13. Patterson 3. 150yds. (Open): P. Neeber 1, 13. G<anl 2, N. Sherman 3. Three-legged race: J. Kearns an 1 J. Knight 1, G. Kerr and T. Penn 2, L'. Robertson and B. Patterson and L. Brownie and P. Donaldson equal 3. Inler-House relay: Somerset I. l.inCIIAMPIONSHIP POINTS Senior championship: L. Brownie (23 points) 1, M. Infield (10) and I*. Donaldson (10) equal 2. Intermediate championship: N. Jackson and Y. Ellis (10 points) equal 1, J. Kearns (6) 3. Junior championship: J. Brown (10 points) 1, M. Pattinsun Hanna (6) 2, M. Clemance and D. Anderson (5) equal 3. Inter-House competition: Somerset (64 points) 1, Surrey (42i) 2, Lincoln (41) 3.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 91, 20 April 1946, Page 11
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