PICNICS.
NEW BRIGHTON BOROUGH. The combined New Brighton boroflgh and schools picnic was held at the Biccarton racecourse yesterday, when about a thousand residents and children made the trip. The weather remained beautifully > fine, and tho outing was one of the most enjoyable yet held. The following are the results of the sports programme:— GIRLS' EVENTS. Under B—Romany. Tracy 1, Pat. Abel 2. Under 10—Rona Thompson 1, Jacqueline Stapleton 2. Under 11—Frances McDowell 1, Nancy do la Mare 2. Under 12—Isobel Pearson 1. Freda Messervey 2. i Under 18—Evelyn Perrin 1, Jean Thompson 2. , Under 14—Evelyn Carmalt 1, Jessie Duncan 2. BOYS' EVENTS. Undor 9—Jack Taylor 1, John Dunkley 2. ■ Under 10~Paddy O'Nell 1, Vernon Buxton 2.. ■ • ■ - s ' Under 11—Frank Hal ma 1, Leslie Hay 2. Under 12—Irvine Jackson 1, Bert Giluour 2. ■ . Undor 18—Earle Sprosenl, Dudley Gobbe Under 14—Horace Wilkins 1, Bobby 'leaser 2. - 100 yds Championship, Girls—Evefyn Carmalt 1, Ngaire Throp 2. 100 yds ■ Champion ship, Boys—Gilbert Laird 1, Earle Sprosen 2. District High School Section—First year, girla: Barbara Jones 1, June Midgley 2. Second Year Girls—-Golda Bernstein 1, Jessie Forward 2. D.H.S. Girls' Championship—Barbara Jones 1, Jessie Forward 2. \ Old- Boys' Race—A, E. Olivers 1, P. Best' ley 2.
NORTH BRIGHTON SCHOOL. s '• Over 400 adnlit and children were" l conveyed by the Inter-City-Motors to Brighton' School picnic it Pleasant Point Domain, South Brighton,. yesterday. The domain ia an ideal- place lor a children's picnic. The outing was a success. , .Donations of toys and gift* ware'made by the following:—Mrs Hull, Messrs F. Patter 1 -' son, J. Wcgterraan, W. Wells, B.\ li. Bur* gosfl, G. Jones, \V. E. Wrerett, T. H. Thompson, N. Neylon, h. P. Williams, and D. M. Bain. . N The races weri keenly contested, and. provided close and exciting finishes. The following is the price-list:—, GIRLS' BAOES. " I
Under 9—Jean Kennedy 1. Owen ' lano 2. Under 10—-Irene Raid 1, Joyce Wright 8. Under 11—Marion Parkerl, Bona McFar- ■ lano 2. ' Under 12—Doris Koud 1, Zoe Emnas 2; , Under 18—Mona Smith 1, Nita Mangon 2. Championship, Open—Jean Parker l t Buth 1 Stringer 2. Siamese Bace —Under 10: Owen Walßh and Jean Kennedy. Under 12: Joan Hanna and . Bona McFarlane. Open: Jean Parker and 1 2fita Manson. I Sack Bace —Under 10: Jean Kennedy' and 1 Gwen McFarlane. Under 12: Marion Parker aqdßonaMcFarlane. Open.-Xulußrißgs | and Lily Passmore. * « ; - • BOYS* BACKS. '' ' ' Under B—'Victor, Scbaumann 1, Martin Jones 2. I Under 10—Bernie Margetts 1, Ernia Beattie 2. ' '| Unde* 11—Jim Beid 1, Howard Pearce 2. 'I Under 12—Stewart Freeborn 1, Jack Nel- : son 2. 1 Under 18—Has Hepplethwaite 1, Edmund Thomson 2. ' \ ' Open Championship—-Sjewart Freeborn 1, Cyril Oockburn 2. ' - , Siamese Bace—Under IS: Derek Brlggg and Maurice Thomson; . Open: BalplvParker and Maurice Bnrleyi ] 'Sack Bace—Under 10: Bay McFarlane 1,, Bay Smith 2. Under 12': Maurice Thomson 1, Norman Beid 2. Open: Lea. Richards 1, Derek Briggs 2.. Obstacle Bace—Betty Hepplethwaite I,| Maurice Bicbards 2. ' .» - , ' Old Girls' Bace—Buth Uren- 1. -I Old Boys' Bace —A. Btohards 1, lan Wil- ' mot 2. , ' l Single Women's Bace —Miss J. Jackson 1, Miss K. Burns 2* v , Married Women's Bace—'Mrs Peddle and j Mrs Pengelly (dead-heat). , ■ > I Married Men'a Race—A. "Hinry 1,"- J.m Gatehouse .2. _ 1 Luoky Number—Mrs Seymour." Largest Family—Mrs Harris. ; , ' ! At the request o£ the chairman of ■ the 1 School Committee, Mr Florance, the children were granted a holiday on the following day. I
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20172, 26 February 1931, Page 2
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