THE AVENUE SCHOOL.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15189, 9 April 1917, Page 8

THE AVENUE SCHOOL.

ANNUAL SPORTS AND CHAMPIONSHIPS. ’['ho annual sports m connection with tho Avenue School took place on Thursday, and some good contests wore witnessed, the finishes in several of the events being very dose. The results wen as follows : ROYS’ EVENTS. 100 yards championship —H. Jones 1, H. Marti? 2, \\ . Wilson 3. 100 yards champion (under 14) —ii. Jones 1. 11. Mart is 2 , \V Wilson 3. 100 yards champion (under 12) —E. Couybeer 1, J. Byres 2, Seth Barnes 3. 75 yards champion (under 10) —-Jack Morgan 1, Ered Williamson 2,'Stan Ambrose 3. 220 yards championship—-W. Wilson 1, 11. Jones 2, H. Little 3. j 440 yards championship —11. Little 1, H. Jones 2, K. Cnitchley 3. 100 yards handicap —Cii. Campbell J, H, Jones 2, E. Williams 3. 100 yards handicap (under 14) —W. Garner 1, Nisbct Smith 2, E. "White 3. 100 yards handicap (under 12). —E. Conyhccr 1, WUI Mitchell 2, Leo Anderson 3. 75 yards handicap (under 10). — Jock Barnes .1, Loo Sunborn 2, Cha-s. Titter 3. 220 yards handicap.—C. Boyd 1, H. Hewetson 2, E. Everett 3. 440 yards handicap.—H. Little 1, T. Little 2, 1L Little 3. Hop, step and jump.—C. Boyd (2Sft.) I, H. Jones 2, Leo Haywood 3. High Jump.—i/cs. Haywood, W. Wilson and H. Jones all equal (3ft. Sin.). Long jump.—H. Little (12ft. Sin.) 1, Les. Haywood and T. Little (tie). Throwing cricket ball. H. Jones 1. Kicking football. —C. Boyd 1. Boot rare. —Robb Little 1, T. Little 2, D. Jlobb 3. Points champion.—H. Jones 1, \V. Wilson 2. H. Little 3. GIRLS’ EVENTS. 75 yaids championship.—Lily MeCullock 1, Ivy Titter 2, Gwen Jackson 3. 50 yards cliampionship (under 14). — Ivy Titter 1, Lily McCulloch 2, M. Culver 3. 50 yards champion (under 12).—Ivy Titter 1, L. Parkes 2, Moira Bond 3. 50 yards champion (under 10). —Eileen Hawkins 1, Flo. Mclnnes 2, Emily Carter 3. 75 yards handicap.—Lily Shepherd 1, Lily McCulloch 2, Gwen Jackson 3. 50 yards handicap (under 12). —Leah Carter 1, Gertie Newsome 2, Linda Parkes 3. 50 yard? handicap (under 10).- —Eileen Hawkins 1, Olive Wilson 2, Evelyn Carey 3. Three legged race.—R. O’Grady 1, Iw Titter 2, Leah Carter 3. ’Thread the needle race. —Lily Shepherd 1 Gwen Jackson 2, Lily McCulloch 3 Potato race.—lvy Titter 1, .Elma Watson 2, Linda Parkes 3.