Local Axemen Do Well At MinginuiTe Whaiti Sports
Local axemen, particularly R. Olsen were well to the front at the Minginui-Te Whaiti Athletic Club's sports meeting last week. Chopping events produced some exciting finishes while fast racing was noted in the athletics. The weather was fine and in spite of several •counter-attractions the attendance was good. . Detailed results:— Chopi>ing: First 12in open handicap: R." Olsen 1, R. St. Paul 2, M. King 3. 14in Open Handicap: R. 'Olsen 1, j; Meroiti 2, D. Edmonds 3. llin Maiden Handicap: R. Olsen 1, J. Meroiti 2, J. Lynch 3. Second * 12in Open Handicap: R. Olsen 1, D. Edmonds 2, R. St. Paul 3. Women's Chop: Mrs Rogers 1, Mrs Brown 2, Mrs Olsen 3. Athletics: Toddlers' Race: Boys, A. Maxwell 1, W. Goldsmith 2, E. Meihana 3; girls, Edith Tai 1, Sharon Fabish 2, Kathleen Nuttall 3. "Three-legged race: Boys, W. Lynch and E. Maxwell 1; girls, Tui Maxwell and Isabel August 2; boys and girls, R. August and E. Tai 1. Girls, under 12: Dulcie Reynolds . 1, Rachel Akurangi 2. Berry Anderson 3. Boys under 12: F. Miller 1, W Lynch 2, T. Goldsmith 3. Women's 100 yards: Mrs Goldsmith 1. Mrs Warren 1. Mrs Olsen 3. <, High Jump: J. Isaac 1, T. Te Kuri 2, V. Penfold 3. Hop, and Jump: B. Wareham 1, A. Stockholm 2, L. Rodgers 3. Men's 100 yards: J. A. Church 1. J. Isaac 2, V. Penford 3. Sheep Guessing: J. Tuaranga I (2101bs). Nail/Driving: Men, J. Hepi 1, R. Campbell 2; women, Mrs Lynch 1.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 9, 13 March 1950, Page 5
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