AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20397, 13 January 1938, Page 15

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

AUCKLAND RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS HAMILTON TEAM SELECTED The selectors, Messrs. C. J. Thompson and R. L. Manderson, have nominated the following to represent the Hamilton Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club in the Auckland relay championships, to be held at Ilinemoa Park on Saturday, January 22: Four Times 110 Y'ards.—A. J. Denz, ’ C. G. Goosman, E. 11. Elliott, P. S. Gwynne. Emergency :T. M. Roper. Four Times 220 Yards.—A. J. Denz, C. G. Goosman, T. K. Kerr, E. H. Elliott. Emergency: R. Everest. Four Times 4 40 Yards. —R. B. Joves, C. G. Goosman, T. R. Kerr, D. T. Sharkey. Emergency: W. Kepple. Four Times 880 Yards. —E. T. Forne, L. D. Irwin, D. Sylvester, D. T. Sharkey. Emergency: A. W. Fell. Four Times one Mile. —E. T. Forne, A. W. Fell, L. D. Irwin, E. K. Trow. Emergency: S. F. Kepple. Four Times 120 Yards Hurdles. — R. B. Joyes, B. G. Carr, J. Row, C. Speake. Emergency : W. Kepple. One Mile Walk. —A. A. Gudsell, L. Cross, D. Martin, O. Bogun. Broad Jump.—S. B. Carter, B. G. Carr, J. Row. Emergency: D. McDonald. Hop, Step and Jump.—S. B. Carter, B. C. Carr, D. McDonald. Emergency: J. Alker. High Jump.—D. McDonald, B. G. Carr, C. Speake. Emergencies: E. Vincent, J. Alker. Pole Vault. —J. Ferguson, R. B, Joyes, J. Alker. Emergency: 0. Bogun. Discus Throw.—G. Tait, 0. Bogun, A. E. Sutton. Emergency: A. E. Graham. Shot Putt.—A. E. Graham, G. Tait, A. K. Slit ton. Emergency: J. Alker. Javelin.—W. Cairns, G. Tait, J. Alker. Emergency: R. Livingstone. Hammer Throw.—G. Tait, A. E. Sutton. A. E. Graham. Emergency: D. McDonald. Junior Events Four Times 110 Yards.—G. W. Soper, It. Buckingham, P. W. Kelly, C. P. McOnie. Emergency: J. Bartlett. Four Times 220 Yards. —G. W. Soper, R. Buckingham, J. Bartlett, A. Crozier. Emergency: E. G. Smith. Four Times 440 Yards. —G. W. Soper, R. Buckingham, J. Bartlett, A. Crozier. Emergency: G. G. Smith. Ladies’ Events Four Times 55 Yards.—Misses M. Reekie, D. Buckingham, A. Pattillo, IJ. Hooper. Emergency: P. Trenberth. Four Times 110 Yards. —Misses M. Reekie, D. Buckingham, A. Pattillo, D. Hooper. Emergency: P. Trenberth. ARRANGEMENTS FOR SATURDAY IMPORTANCE OF BATON PRACTICE In order to secure baton practice under competitive conditions a series of relay events will be held at Hine- , moa Park next Saturday, commencing

at 2 p.m. Field events competitors will work out at their various events. Special relay races have been arranged as follows: 2 P.M. —High Jump. 2 P.M. —Relay, 4 x 110 Yards: A Team (Goosman, Gwynne, Elliott, Denz), scratch; B Team (Garr, Roper, Row, Sayers)„ 10 yards; Junior Team (McOnie, Kelly, Buckingham, Soper), 30 yards. Other teams may be made up from available sprinters. 2.12 P.M. —Shot Putt. 2.15 P.M.—Relay, 4 x 880 yards: A Team (Trow, Sylvester, A. W. Fell, Irwin), scratch; B Team (S. Kepple, Feisst, Dent, Kivell), 150 yards. 2.25 P.M. —Hop, Step and Jump. 2.30 P.M.—Relay, 4 x 55 yards: A Team (Misses Reekie, Pattillo, Hooper, Buckingham), scratch; B Team (Miss P. Trenberth, Miss S. Page, and two men), scratch. 2.40 P.M. —Javelin. 2.45 P.M.—Reray, 4 x 220 yards: A Team (Goosman, Kerr, Elliott, Denz), scratch; B Team (Gwynne, Joyes, Carr, Sayers), 10 yards; C Team (Row, Thompson, Jones, Roper), 30 yards; Junior Team (Buckingham, Bartlett, McOnie, Soper), 30 yards. 3 P.M. —Relay, 4 x 110 yards: A Team (Misses Reekie, Pattillo, Hooper, Buckingham), scratch; B Team (Miss P. Trenberth, Miss S. Page, with two men), scratch. 3.10 P.M. Discus Throw. 3.30 P.M. —Relay, 4 x 440 yards: A Team (Irwin, Kerr, W. Kepple, Joyes), scratch; B Team (Sylvester, Carr, Kivell, Sayers), 10 yards; C Team (S. Kepple, Feisst, Dent, Smith), J 00 yards. 3.40 P.M. —Hammer Throw. The Hamilton Sports club will conduct three cycle events during the afternoon. TE AWAMUTU MEETING THREE FIELD EVENTS ADDED The Waikato sub-cenlre has approved the addition of shot putt, javelin and discus handicaps to the programme for the Te Awamutu Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club’s meeting on January 29. Entries close on January 15. OLD FOURTH WAIKATOS RE-UNION IN MARCH At a meeting of the executive of the Old Fourth Waikato descendants it was unanimously agreed to increase Hie value of trophies and the number of events for the annual reunion sports at Steele Park <\n March 5. I The committee have been promised support from outside talent and needI less to say the attractive trophies should be a decided draw. The principal event of the large ; programme Is the Five Miles Cycling Derby, to the value of £t>, whilst the runners are catered for by a 220 yards event, of £5. Highland dancing, 100. is another branch that has increased prizemoney, the events of which shall be under the control of the local Cale- f donian Society.