Close Finishes At Weekly Sports Meeting
The attendance at the evening sports meeting on Wednesday mghu at the CLaki Domain was much better than the previ'ous week, but, not up to former meetings.. This! was no doubt due to the couniera^traction, the taients quest fina . . An inceresting programme was: run off, athletic events being featured, the cyclists having an easy time after a busy programme from Saturday to Tuesday. Several ofthe finishes were particularly , close. In one event nobody wou,d, have been surprised had a triple' dea'd-heat been announced, and. the crowd showed its appreciation of the eiforts of all competitors. It was announced that next j Wednesday wou'cl be Otaki 's iurnj ' to stage an inter-club night for the | Hunter Shie-d, . and some special i events can be looked for. The collection amounted to £2 18s ld. Results were as follows: — Girls' races. — D. Bartosh 1. C. 'Mudge 2; J. Bartosh 1, B. Gordon ; 2, V. Edwards 3. i Boys' races. — K. Gilbert 1, T. 1 Martin 2 ; L. Blanche 1' F. Snowdon ■'2, B. Hapeta 3; P. Tetau 1, I. Hutton 2, B. Hapeta 3. Boys under 12, two laps cycle. — J. MacLeod 1, R. Sea! 2, B. Lord 3. Boys over 12, two laps cycle.' — D.. Garrett 1, L. B.'anche 2, L. Fox 3. Brys under 12, three laps cyc?e. — L. Bianche 1, R. Seal 2, B. Hapeta 3. Boys ov.er 12, three laps cycle. — D. Garrett 1, G. Bruneil 2, B. Jensen 3. | junior half mile cycle. — First 'divisicn: R. Collis 1, J. Dakin 2, A. 'Mather 3; time, 1.13. Second division: S. Snowdon 1, R. Best 2,1 | W'. "Vva.-sh 3; time, 1.131. J Senior half mile cycle. — L. Wilton j 1, E. Mathie 2, D. Hurley 3. Time, 1 1.131.
I Junior two mile cycle. — D. Smith 1, C. Wilton 2, P. Roach 3. Time, 5.44. j benior one mile cycle. — L. Wilton 1 1, D. Hurley 2, T. Searancke 3. lriime, 2.372-. | Girls' 75 yards. — J. Bartosh 1, A jTaucher 2, B, Gordon 3. Time, 10 'secs. Open 100 yards. — J. McLe^d Z. Gray 2, L. Enoka 3. Tirne, 10i secs. . Intermediate re ay, 440 yards. — College (R, Marino) .1, Sa'oppers (P; Tetau) 2, Otaki 3, , Junior 100 yards. — W. Davis 1, P. Meagher 2, I. Mudge 3. Time, 10 2/5 secs. Girls' 100 yards. — B. Gordon 1, A. Taucher 2, J. Bartosn 3. Time, 13 secs. Junior 220 yards. — P. Meagher 1, I. Mudge 2, W. Davis 3. Time, 23 secs. Open 220 yards. — Z. Gray 1, J. McLeod% P. Casey 3. Time, 22 3/5 secs. j Boys' 440 yards". — K. McLeavey 1, ! B. Barrett 2, I. Hutton 3. Time, 57 secs. I v^pen 880 yards. — R. Roach 1, I. Mudge 2, V. Jones 3. Time, 2.8. Re ay, 440 yards. — Otaki (N. .'Gordon) 1, College (P. Meagher) 2, Cyclists 3. Points gained for the third series are as follows: — Senior cyclists: M. Harper 12, T. Searancke 7. Junior cyclists: R. Harper 18, S. Snowdon 14. Senior runners: T. Smith 18, J. McLtod 13. Junior runners: P. Meagher 11, I. Mudge 5. Ladies: Miss N. Tyree 6, Miss S. Rose 5. Relay: Otaki 8, Kowhai 3.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 February 1949, Page 2
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