SACRED HEART COLLEGE, AUCKLAND.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 52, 26 December 1901, Page 6

SACRED HEART COLLEGE, AUCKLAND.

(From an occasional correspondent). The boys attending the Marist Brothers' College, Auckland, held their picnic and sports at St. Helen's Bay on the 12th inst. Drags were provided as usual to oonvey the young people to the favorite seaside resort, where a very enjoyable day was spent. The entries for the pports were numerous, the contests keen, and the finishes in most of the events close. The following are the results :—: — College Championship : D. Rowles 1. A. Staunton 2. E. Grace 3. College handioap : D. Rowlen I, F. Glover 2. H. Nerheny 3. Civil Service handicap : A. Staunton 1, H. Xerheny 2. Quarter-mile handioap : T. Little 1, J. Brown 2. Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Standard handicap : C. Fleming 1 A. Beehan 2 Manx race : F. Corbett and T. Field 1, A. Beehan and T Little 2. Long jump : George Hansen 1, P. Goldenstedt 2. High jump, over 15 : W. Shearman 1, E. Grace 2. High jump, under 15 : C. Fleming 1, T. Little 2 Nwinimi? g race : T. Field 1, A. Tobin 2. Consolation race : A. Cullen 1, G. Fraser 2, S. Fairweather 3. The prizes, which consisted of very valuable watches, books, etc., were distributed on Friday morning, and the b< ys were then dismissed for their holidays. A very successful year him been passed. Next year the Brothers intend to erect a large college at Cox's Creek, and are in great hopes that their next year's break-up will take place therefrom.