ATHLETICS.
THAMES HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.)" THAMES. Saturday. Perfect weather prevailed to-day for the annual sports in connection with the Thames High School. Large entries were received for all events, and keen competition resulted. The winners of the different cups were as follows Championship Cup and Medal: J. Flett. Junior Cup: J. Lawrence. Bailey Memorial Cup: C. Lannlng. Thames Old Boys' Shield and Gold Medal: N. Perkins. Rudman Cup: C. Billings. At the conclusion of the events the prises were presented by Mrs. W. H. Hoult, and Dr. Liggins. chairman of the Board of Governors of the school, sincerely thanked the staff for so ably conducting the sports. Results:— BOYS. I High Jump.—Langdon (4ft 91n), 1; Townson, 2; laylor. Billing, Maxwell, Goodwin, 3* Long Jump.—Flett (20ft) 1, Townsom 2, Langdon 3. Long Jump (Junior).—Lawrence (17ft lln) 1, Snow 2, Challis 3. 220 Tards Final.—McDonald 1, Langdon 2, Goodwin 3. Time, 26 l-ss. 120 Tards Hurdles (Senior). —Langdon 1. Town son 2, Goodwin 3. Time, 20 2-sg. 440 Tards Handicap (Open).—Flett 1. Plucke 2, Town son 3. Time, 59 1-s*. 440 Yards (under 15). —Morrison l. Baker 2, Snow 3. Time, 64 2-s*. Half-mile Walk.—Billings 1, Flett 2. Beech 3. lime. 4.7. 100 Yards Senior.—Kelly 1, Goodwin 2, Langdon 3. Time, lis. 100 Yards Junior.—Baker 1, Majurey 2. Wayne 3. Time, 12 l-ss. 880 Yards Handicap.—Mortimer 1, Kelly 2, Flett 3. Time, 2.20. 220 Yards (under 13). —Snow 1, Majurey 2, Morrison 3. Time, 28 4-Ss. Mile Handicap.—Lanning 1, Mortimer 2, Goodwin 3. Time, 5.26 3-5. Relay Race.—Kelly 1. Billing 2, Flett 3. Time, 53 3-ss. Old Boys* 100 Yards.—Morrissey 1. Biggins 2. McMillan 3. Time, 13 3-ss. Throwing Cricket BalL—Howe (4ch 2ft) 1, Townson 2, Billing 3. GIRLS. Potato Race.—L. McGlynn 1, S. Stilling 2, W. Doidge 3. 100 Yards Senior.—D. Caualey and J. Smith 1, S. Stirling 2. 100 Yards Junior.—D. Donovan 1, W. Doidge 2, V. Brown 3. 120 Yards Senior.—D. Causley 1, S. Stirling 2, J. Smith 3. 120 Yards Junior.—K. Loane 1, ft Bain 2. W. Doidge 3. Relay Races.—Senior: R. Miller 1, A. Green 2, D. Delamore 3. Junior: S. Stirling 1, D. Tlrani 2, M. White 3. Tortoise Bicycle Race.—M. Smith 1, D. Delamore 2, D. Hill 3. Three-legged Race.—A. Green and E. Candy 1, R. Miller and D. Delamore 2, D. Brown and S. Stirling 3. Book Race.—D. Hill 1, P. Clarke 2.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 238, 8 October 1928, Page 9
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