WAIHI SCHOOL.
ANNUAL SPORTS. • The AVaihi School sports were held in fine weather before a large gathering o£ parents and .frionds. The senior cup was won by* I. M. Ritchie, with nine points. The performances we're all very good, three records being broken and a fourth equalled. The prizes were presented by Mr H. L. Tapley, M.P. Following are the results of the events:— ,
High Jump (senior) —P. R. Godby 1, J, B. Maling 2. Height, 4ft 3 Jin. 220 yds Open—l. At. Ritchie 1, B. L. Tapley 2. Time, 25sec —equal to the record. High Jump (junior)—B. L. Tapley 1, G, T. Kain 2. Height, aft 9iu. 100 yds (open)—l. G. Macdonald 3, I. 11. Ritchie 2. Time, 12 2-Ssec. 100 yds (under 12)— B. L. Tapley 1. D. Kain 2. Time, 12 3-ssec—a record.
100 yds (under 11) B. C. Wright 1, F. W. Morgan 2. Time, 14 1-osec. Long Jump (open)—l. M. Ritchie 1, G. C. Kain 2. Distance, 15ft 7in—a record.
440 yds Handicap (junior)—E. Orbeil (44vds) 1, A. W. S. Ritchie (25yds) 2. Half-Mile (open)—C. J, C | Bower. 1, J. H, Fisher 2.. Time, 2min 29 2-ssec—a record.
Throw (open)—P. M. Harper 1, T. B. Moitou 2. Distance, 05yds 9in. 250 yds Handicap (opoii)—J. R. Maliug (22yds) 1, J. B. Firth (27yds) 2, B. C. Wright (29yds) 3. Sisters' Race —Margaret Rolleston I, Annctta Bower 2. Olla Podrida —P.- R. Godby 1, J. Mather "" Consolation Race—R. A. M. Macdonald 1, D. E. Burbury 2. Points Cup—l. M. Ritchie. 9 points, 1; I. G. Macdonald and P. R. Godby, 4 points (equal) 2.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19149, 4 November 1927, Page 6
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