RAILWAY PICNIC.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1359, 9 February 1912, Page 2

RAILWAY PICNIC.

. o The results of the sports held in connection with tho Railway Department's picnic, which was held at Day's Bay on Saturday, were as follow:— iSvds. swimming handicap—T. H. M'Lean, 1; G. M'Grath, 2. 50yds. swimming handicap—T. Crotty, 1; E. G. Edwards, 2. lOOvds. swimming championship—E. J. Dingle, 1; G. M'tlrath, 2. Neatest header—J. Snelling, 1; F. Sherwood, 2. Egg-and-spoon race—A. G. Steffensen, 1; J. 11. M'Queen, 2. Cadets' handicap—V. R. Bond, 1; L. J. Sykcs, 2. 100 yds. married men's championship— A. S. Henderson, 1; W. J. Greig, 2. lOOvds. single men's championship—L. C. Faina, 1; L. J.- Svkcs, 2. Sack racc-AV. P. Miller, 1; J. D. Nash, AVheelbarrow race—AVelling,s and Richards, 1; Greig and M'Eniruey, 2. 'Thread-the-ncedlo race—Fitzgerald, 1; J. M. Power, 2. Thrcn-lcßßfd race—Boarsley and Harris, 1; .Miller and M'Lean, 2. lOOvds. handicap (riraning)—M'Lean, 1; Bond'. 2. E-elay running race, 400yds.—Chief Engineer's Office, 1; Store Manager's Office, 2. Veterans' race—J. L. Day, 1; G. A. Pearson, 2. Tug-of-war—Head Office, 1; Store Manager's Office, 2. Tennis—Power, 1; Muir, 2. Married ladies' race—Mrs. Scammell, 1; Mrs. Howe, 2. Skipping—Lucy Wynne (two events), Margaret Johnston, and Miss Tingey. Running (young ladies)— Miss Burd, 1; Miss Tingey, 2. Children's races —Girls: Annie Jacobsen 1, Sileen Andrews, 2; Doris Bourko 1. Hilda Curtis 2; Hilda AVilkinson 1, Maguio Leopard 2. Boys: Reggie King 1, Eddio Pawson 2; Lance Day 1, I!oy I'awson 2; Roy Paw.son 1, Cecil Nash 2; Cecil Nash 1, Harold Bourke 2.