Athletic Results From Twilight Sports
Following are the results of athletic and field events on the programme of the twilight sports meeting conducted by the Wanganui Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club on Thursday night: ATHLETIC EVENTS 120 yards senior (handicap).—K. Dunbar 1, T. Hamling 2, R. Bennett 3. Time, 12.9 sec. 120 yards junior (handicap).—B. Parker 1, B. Sanders 2, D. J. Jackson 3. Time, 13sec. 100 yards women’s (handicap).— J. Anderson 1, K. Smith 2, D. Matson 3. Time, 12.7 sec. One mile handicap.—C. O’Donnell 1, R. Coleman 2, K. Belfit 3. Time, 4min 48.7 sec. 75 yards (open). —D. Hawke 1, B. W. Battell 2, I. Perigo 3. Time, son 3. Time, 12.7 sec. 50 yards women’s.—P. Montague I, L. Couchman 2, J. Torrey 3. Time 6.7 sec. BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ EVENTS All races were run over 75 yards. Girls (under 9).—P. Newton 1, S. Couchman 2, J. McNeil 3. Girls (under 13).—R. Bell 1, H. Gray 2, N. Tarrant 3. Boys (under 9).—K. Carvell 1, J. Cronin 2, L. Giles 3. Boys (10). D. McCann 1, K. Phillips 2, L. Christian 3. Boys (11).—L. Cooper 1, E. Rivers 2, B. Wiggens 3. Boys (under 14).—L. Cox 1, J. Cooper 2, W. Barlow 3. FIELD EVENTS Senior hop, step and jump.—K. Dunbar. 39ft. 4in. 1; R. Bennett, 39 ft 3in. 2; I. Service, 3ft. Sin. 3. Junior hop, step and jump.—D. J. Jackson and W. Lewis. 34ft. 4in. equal 1; B. Herring. 33ft. 7in. 3. Senior javelin.—J. Goodman, 145 ft sin. 1; R. Henderson, 131 ft. lin. 2; I. Service 121 ft 4in. 3. Junior javelin.—S. May. 94ft. 3in. 1; D. J. Jackson, 93ft. 3in. 2; B. Herring. 63ft. Sin. 3. Women’s javelin.—J. Francis, 56ft. 7in. 7; E. Webby, 53ft. 4in. 2.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 2 December 1950, Page 8
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