ATHLETICS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 7

ATHLETICS.

'THE SPORTS AT •PETONE. The Petone Junior Club held an amateur athletic meeting on the Petone Recreation Ground oh Saturday. The day was pleasant, and (here was a good attendance A result of Saturday's running' is that J. M'Kcnsrie wins the cup for the greatest aggregate scored in the club during the season. In the walking race (one mile) Kerr and Cashman were watched with interest. Kerr, from scratch, started at a very fast pacs-and .soon overhauled Cashmaii (on 10yds.). Kerr was not at his best, bowever, and failed to win the event; in fact, Cashman beat him for second place by about 7 yards. The performance of the three Hickling boys in finishing first, second, and third in the half-mile walk, for boys, was a groat performance and a tribute to their father s training. The results' were:— ■..■•-.

100 Yards Club Handicap.—First heat: J. F'.'Daly, 7vd5.,.1; W. Ryan, 10yd5...2; T. Debt, 10yds., X Time, 10 2-sscc. • Second heat: E. Kvan, llvds., 1; A. Bale, 9 yds.,' 2; J. Ryan, 10yds., 3. Time,.lo3-5 S2C. Third heat: J. M'Kenzic, 10yds., 1; 11. Jowett, lOvds., 2; J. Corson, 10yds., 3. Time, 101-ssec. Final: J. F. Daly, 1; J. M'Kenzie, 2; It. Jowett, 3.. Time, 10 2-ssec.

100 Yards Petone, Schools' Handicap — First heat: C. Davis, scr., 1; Ron. Cowie,' Gyds.,-2; J. Ridler, 4yds., 3. Time, 12 1-asec. Second heat: M. Lusty, 6yds., 1; J. Eifl'e, oyds., 2; J. Mockridge, 9yds., 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. Third heat: L. Boyd, lOvds., 1; line Cowie, 6vds„ 2; D. Wakefield, 9yds„ 3. Time,' 122-ssec. Final: H. Lusty, 1; C. Davis, 2; Rae- Cowie, 3. Time, 12 i-ssec.

12fl Vards Open— First heat: .T. Wilton, syds., 1; J. M'Kenzie, 12yds., 2; A. Bale, 10yds., '.]. Time, 12 4-ssec: Second heat: W. Kvan, 12vds.. 1; L. Lawrence, 9vds., 2; C. Hold. 01yds., 3. Time, 12 3-ssec. Third hear.- }>~ Rtoh 13yds., 1; J). J. Casey, 12yds., 2;. M. Ryan, 11yds., 3. Time, 12 2-'>scc. Fourth heat": F. J. Daly, 6yds., 1; A. Hold, Iyds., .2; CV Murray.'liyds.. 3. Time, 12 2-ssec. Final: J. M'Kenzie. 1; .1. F. Daly, 2; K. Ryan, 3. Time. 12 l-,"isec.

> Half Mile.-J. Caniiodv, 70vds.. 1; K. Price, . 85yds., 2; A. Parker. 85yds., ;i. Time, 2mi». 2 3-5.-ec. •220 Yards Petone Schools'- Handicap — First heat: H. Imstv, 12yds., 1; C. Davis, scr.. 2; D. Wakefield, 18vds., 3. Time, 26 2-sse<?. Long .lump.—.l. M'Kpnaie (12in.). 20ft. 4in.. 1; W. Ryan (12in.). 10ft. 2in., 2; J. Kvan (Bin.). ISfr. fiin.. 3. One Mile—C. Gore, 70yds., 1; A. Kennedy, 80yds., 2; V. J. Byrne, 10yds., .1. Time, -train. 42see, 220 Yards.-First heat: M. I\ Pool, scr., 1; J. Ryan, Hyd.s., 2; CI. Mabe-y. 18yds„ :i. Time, 24sec. Second heat: 11. Jowctt, 18 vds., 1; J. Daley, 12yds., 2; C. Mnrrav, 1-lvds., 3. Time. 2lsec. Third heat: A. Hold, Iyds., 1; O. W. Davies, 12yds., 2; A. Hugh, 14vds„ :i. Time 241-ssee. Final: 11. Jowett. i; C. Murray, 2; Jl. V. I'oul, 11. Time.'2l-ee.

440 Yard.- Petone Schools' Handicap.— 11. ]<u>ty. 20yds., I; \>. Wakefield, 35yds.. •>; V. ration, 2fivds., 3. Time, li 2 l-ssec. Mile Walk.-A. B. Sirvwright, ISOyds., 1: D. Caslunan. 10yds., 2; II Kerr, sei-., 3. Time, limJii. -Usee. O. Turner SDyds., finished second, but ws disqualified.' High .rump.-T. Price (Din.), aft. (i'in., 1; J. Corson (Din.), aft. al-in., 2; W. Smith, ait. 2lin.. 3. Bovs' Walk. Half Mile.—.l. Hickling. 1; li' - . Hickling, 2; NY. Hickling, 3. Time, :)inin. ISsoc. . 410 Yards.--!-'.. Price, 15yds.. 1;0. Mahfv, .T/vds., 2; A. Parker, 15yds., .1. Time. sl'l-5s.T.