LABOUR DAY SPORTS
SOME EVENTS ABANDONED NATIONAL DANCINQ RESULTB Intermittent but heavy showers yesterday afternoon caused the abandonment" of most of the noveTty contests at the sports held in Hinemoa Park. Unly a small portion of the national dancing programme could be held at the park and the balance of these events was decided at Alexandra Hall. Athletlo Events Discus throw: D. Tail (42ft), 1; J. Alker (47ft.), 2; C. J. Thompson 47ft.) 3. Distance, 131 ft. 91n. 220 vards, jenior: *R. Everest (16yds),"l; E. H. Elliott (16yds), 2; A. J. Denz (12yds), 3. Time, 22 2-ss. 880 yards, Junior: T. Shaw (70 yds), 1; J. Wilson (50yds), 2; A. Urozler (35yds), 3. One mile: L. D. Irwin (130yds), 1; A. W. Fell (50yds), 2. Time, 4.41 4-5. Javelin Throw: A. J. Denz (63ft), 1; D. Tait (68ft), 2; A. H. Malcolm 72ft), 3. Distance, 179 ft 41n. 400 Yards: R. Buckingham (38yds), 1: R. Dent (39yds). 2; G. Kivell (30 yds), 3. Time, 52isec. Girls’ Events 100 Yards, under 14; E. O’Halloi’an 1. 1.. Leahy 2. Pillow Fight: P. Tremberth. Boys’ Events 100 Y'ards, under 14: Judge 1. P. Leahy 2. Pillow Fight: C. Mills. Miscellaneous Competitions Baby Show, under 12 months: Mrs Molntosh 1, Mrs Jones 2; over 12 months and under two years: Mrs J. Scott 1, Mrs Scott-Hill 2. Nail driving, women: Mrs Cunnohl 1, Mrs Steel 2; men, W. Farr 1, J. Roberts 2. Goal kicking: M. Martin. National Danolng Under 9 years, Highland fling: D. Rhodes 1, G. Rogerson 2. Sailors’ hornpipe, P. Bluett 1, E. North 2. Under 12 years, Highland fling: D. Thorne 1. E. Smith 2. Sean triubhas, D. Thorne 1, E. North 2. Sword dance, L. Bridges J, E. Smith 2. Irish Jig. D. Thorne 1, G. Rogerson 2. Sailors’ hornpipe, D. Thorne 1, L. Bridges 2. Under 15 years. Highland fling, L. Cheyne 1. N. Howell 2. Sean triubhas, N. Howell 1, D. Thorne 2. Sword dance, N. Howell 1, S. -Collins 2. Irish Jig, G. Reid 1. N. Howell 2. Sailors’ hornpipe, G. Reid 1. D. Thorne 2. Open events. Highland fling, N. Howell 1, T. Paterson 2. Sean triubhas, N\ Howell 1, T. Paterson 2. Sword dance, N. Howell 1, M. Saville 2. Irish jig, N. Howell 1, G. Reid 2. Sailors’ hornpipe, G. Reid 1, S. Collins 2.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20334, 26 October 1937, Page 2
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392LABOUR DAY SPORTS Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20334, 26 October 1937, Page 2
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