STAFF PICNIC

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 105, 16 February 1950, Page 6

STAFF PICNIC

VISIT TO WAIKUKU The annual picnic for the staff of Les. Ltd., was held on Saturday at Waikultu Beach. A very enjoyable day was spent, with swimming and miniature golf holding attractions for young and old. The sports were run to true “Empire Games” style, fast times being recorded in all events.

Results were: Children’s Events. —Under 7: G. Wilson 1, J. Baird 2, N. Slatter 3. Over 7: J. Baird 1, T. Parrish 2, R. Wilson 3.’ Wheelbarrow and Three-legged Race: T. Parrish and E. Baird 1, R. Wilson and J. Baird 2. Pick-a-back Race 1: T, Parrish and G. Wilson 1, J, Baird and T. Wilson 2, R. Wilson and N. Slatter 3. Pick-a-back Race 2: T. Parrish and G. Wilson 1, J. Baird and R. Wilson 2, E. Baird and T. Wilson 3. Backwards Race: T. Parrish 1, R. Wilson 2, J. Baird 3. Adults’ Events. —Single Women’s Race: J. Rae 1, A. Jamieson 2, «x. Mears 3. Single Men’s Race: J. Pile I, R. Chapman 2, M. Chapman 3. Married Women’s Race: Mrs Hessell 1, Mrs L. Wilson and Mrs J. Slatter (equal) 2. Married Men’s Race: G. Wilson 1, G. Parrish 2, L. Wilson 3. Three-legged Race (Single): M. Chapman and J. Rae 1, R. Chapman and A. Jamieson 2. Wheelbarrow Race (Married): N. and S. Wilson 1, G. Wilson and I. Hessell 2.. Pick-a-back Race (Adults): R. Chapman and A, Jamieson 1, G. Wilson and I. Hessell 2, J. Pile and M. Mears 3. Relay (Single): J. Pile’s team 1, M. Mears’s team 2. Relay (Married): I. Hessell’s team 1, N. Wilson’s team 2. Three-legged Race: R. Chapman and A. Jamieson 1, M. Chapman and J. Rad 2. At baseball, I. Hessell’s team beat L. Chapman’s team, 10-5,