WANGANUI COLLEGE SPORTS.
The annual athletic eports of Wanganui College wore hold ou the cricket ground on Monday. There was a large attendance. Two new records wero established, Kinder lowering the 100 yards rocord by one-fifth of a second, doing v the distance in the remarkably fino time of 10 2-sscc.; R. M'Niven ran the 1000 yards in 2min. 42 2-ssec, the previous best timo beinp 2inin. 42 3-ssec. In tho morning the old boys and present bovs measured blades on tho river, the old boys winning after a hard race. The old boys were also succesful in winning the tug-of-war, after two exciting pulls. The following are the results :— High Jump (under lfi).—Cowper, 1; Wilde, 2. 100 Yards (under 14).—Birch, 1; G. L. Pease, 2. 100 Yards (open).—Kinder, lj Eodwell, 2 j Humphries, 3. Time, JO 2-ssec—a- record. Provioits record, 10 3-sscc. Long Jump (open).—Humphries, lj Younghusban'l, 2: Kinder, 3. Distance, 20ft. BJin. (Record, 20ft. lOjin.) Qunftor-Mile (under 10).—Birch, 1; Harper, 2; Hare, 3. 100 Yards (under 15).—Hislop, 1; Parsons, 2; Lewis, 3. Time, 11 3-sscc. (Record, 11 l-ssec.) Quarler-Milo Handicap.—Booth (50y'de.), 1; Bryce (55yds.), 2; Sim (20yds.), 3. High Jump (under 15).—Parsons, 1; Bell, 2; Siddells and Henderson, 3. Height, 4ft. Tin. (Record, 4ft. llin.) 120 Yards Handicap (open) .—Strang (18yds.), 1; Rodwell (2yds.), 2; Kinder (scr.), 3. Throwing Cricket Ball.—Lala, 1; E. A. Harding, 2; Brnik, 3. Distance, 83 yarda. (Record, 110 yards G inches.) Putting 161b. Weiffht.-Cowpor (30ft.), 1; Youiißhusbaud (28ft. sin.). 2; J. Ormond (2Gft. lilin.), 3. (Kecord, 32ft. Gjin.) 1000 Yarde (under 16).— J?. L. M'Niven, 1; Taylor, 2; W. S. Colbcck, 3. Time, 2min. 42 2-ssec.—a record. (Previous record, 2min. 12 3-sscc.) High Jump (open).—Cowper, 1; Pryce, 2: Brown and Humphries, 3. Height, St. (Record, sft. Sin.) 120 Yards Hurdles (open).—Pryce, 1; Cowper, 2; Kinder, 3. Timo, 18 l-sscc. (Record, 17sec.) . 120 Yards Hurdles Handicap (open).— Abraham, 1; Solwyn, 2; Humphries, 3. 120 Yards Hurdles (under 15).—Hislop, 1; Parsons, 2; Ludbrook and Siddells, 3. 120 Yards Hurdles Handicap (under 15). —Bell (owe Byds.), 1; Parsons (owe 12yds.), 2; SiddeUs (owe 12yds.), 3. Time, 20 2-SSCC. Old Boys' Race.— J. O. Hives, 1. There wore over n hundred starters. Quarter-Mile (under 15).—Hislop, lj Parsons, 2; Lowes, 3. Time, 03 2-sssc. (Record, 51) 2-ssec.) Qnartor-Milo (open).—Kinder, 1; Younghusband, 2; Humphries, 3. Timo, 54 2-ssec. (Record, 53 t-oseo.) 220 Yards Handicap (under 14).— Bidwill (lGycls.), 1; Birch (scr.), 2; Q. ■Williams (24yds.), 3. Time. 20 i-sseo. 880 Yards Senior.—Younghusband, 1; Kinder, 2; N. B. Williams, 3. Timo, 2min. 10 2-nsec. (Reord, 2niin. Ssec.) One Mile Senior.—N. B. Williams, 1; Yonnghusband, 2; G. B. Knipht, 8. Time, 4min. 49 S-Sscc. (Rocord. 4min. 43 2-sscc.) Sclwyn House Pace (860yda. handicap). —L. G. Anderson (220 yds.), 1; Rose (220 yds.), 2: < Myitis.), 3. Senior Championship.—Younchusband, 10 points; Kinder, 10 points: SeLwyn; 4; Humphries, 4; Cowper, 2; Rodweil, 2; Lala, 2; Ormond, Braik, L Junior Championship.—Parsons, If points; Hislop, ft points.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1410, 10 April 1912, Page 6
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491WANGANUI COLLEGE SPORTS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1410, 10 April 1912, Page 6
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