MAURICEVILLE SPORTS

Wairarapa Daily Times, 5 March 1934, Page 6

MAURICEVILLE SPORTS

SUCCESSFUL GATHERING. The Mauriccville District Sports Club’s annual gathering was held at Mauriccville on Saturday, when there was a very large attendance of interested spectators. The sports were very interesting, and the management was of the highest standard, every detail having been attended to by the secretary and a capable band of assistants. The secretary, Mr E. W. Clieetham, is to be congratulated on the excellent manner in which he carried out his arduous duties. The following are the results of the events decided: —• CHILDREN’S EVENTS. 50 Yards, girls, 10 and under: C. Rossiter 1, J. Childs 2, E. Rossiter 3. 50 Yards, boys, 10 and under: J. Childs 1, V. Renny 2, B. Bennett 3. 75 Yards, girls, 13 and under: E. Newman 1, 11. Larsen 2, B. Corrigan 3. 75 Yards, boys, 13 and under: B. Bennett 1, P. Narby 2, J. Clarke 3. 100 Yards, girls, 16 and under: E. Newman 1, M. Williams 2, 11. Madsen 3. 100 Yards, boys, 16 and under: J. Clarke 1, I. Newman 2,,D. Bishop 3. Boys’ Bicycle Turning.—K. Tyldesley 1, Q.'McGovern 2, W. Tancki 3. Boys’ 440 Yards Handicap Walk: L. Clarke 1, C. Evans 2, F. Evans 3. Boys’ One Mile Bicycle Handicap: J. Clarke 1, L. Clarke 2, Tauwhiti 3. District- Primary Schools’ Relay Championship: Ilastwcll 1, Mauriccville \y Qgjj 2, CHILDREN’S HORSE EVENTS. Flag Competition: J. Autos 1, W. Broughton 2, Miss Yallance 3. Turning Competition: Amos 1, Broughton 2, Field 3. Best Rider over hurdles, ponies, 13.2 and under: R. Gerrand 1, T. Duffy 2, N. O’Neil 3. Best Child’s Pony, 13.2 and under: Heather McDonald 1, S. Gerrand 2, Q. Staniforth 3. Ladies’ Flag Competition: L. Greenland 1, N. Bennett 2, P. Bennett 3. LADIES’ EVENTS. 100 Yards (local district): T. Newman 1, E. Newman 2. ’.,100 Yards (open): T. Newman 1, K. Thorpe 2. 150 Yards (open): T. Newman 1, E. Newman 2. Married Ladies’ Race: Mrs G. Carman!, Mrs A. McDonald 2. -Ladies’ Nail-driving: T. Newman 1. HORSE EVENTS. Flag Competition (local); AV. Bird 1, L. McKenzie 2, L. Field 3. Flag Competition (open): Mrs Greenland 1, J. Harris 2, D. Kenning 3. Turning Competition: Mrs Greenland 1, I). Greenland 2, J. Ford 3. Apple Bobbing: J. Ford 1, Greenland 2, G. Carman 3. Addition Competition: D. Nunn 1, J. Ford 2, G. Reed 3. Orange Competition: R. McKinstry 1, 11. Laing 2, G. Harris 3. Rescue Competition: Harris 1, Carman 2, Ford 3. Thread-tlie-needle: D. Nunn 1, J. Ford 2, R. Booth 3. Tilting the Ring: J. Ford 1, G. Carman 2, Mason 3. Maiden Jump: Archie McDonald 1, F. B. Vallance 2. Open Jump: C. Meredith 1, Archie McDonald 2, D. Kennedy 3. Consolation Jump: D. Kennedy 1, Miss B. Vallance 2, Mrs Mackay 3. Best Hack: F. B. Vallance 1, C. Meredith 2. O’Neill Cup: R. Gerrand. Stewart Campbell Cup: G. Amos. Heckler Cup: J. Ford. Points Prize: J. Ford. ATHLETIC EVENTS. 100 Yards (local district): Rualcere 1, G. Martin 2. 100 Yards (open): J. Cairns 1, Gerrand 2. 220 Yards: Carruthers 1, Cairns 2. 440 Yards: Clapp 1, Crothers 2. 880 Yards: S. Pyc 1, Gunn 2. One Mile Handicap (local): S. Tomlin 1, J. Pauling 2. Married Men’s Race: Webby 1, Nielson 2. Half-mile Handicap Walk.—L. Donald 1, E. Mucrkc 2. OTHER EVENTS. Chain-stepping.—Ladies: Ruth Mortensen. Men: A. Rasmussen. Weight-judging (correct weight, 201 lb). —Ladies: Mrs I. G. Clarke, 20111 b., I. Men: Mr G. R. Sykes, M.P., and Mr J. L. Heckler, 2011 b., equal, 1. HIGHLAND DANCING. Highland Sword Dance.—N. Ramsden 1. Highland Fling.—L. Lynch 1. Highland Fling (adults'). —N. Harris.