SPORTS AT TRENTHAM
The results of tlie sports meeting held at Trentham on Saturday for the men of tho Expeditionary Reinforcement Troops were as follow:— Half-mile Championship. — Barnes (Veterinary Corps), U Pryce (WeuVjfton Infantry), 2; Kerr (Headquarters Staff), 8. Tune, 2min. 29sec. 100 Yards Championship.—Sergeant Aitcnson (Engineers), I; Sergeant (Thomson (Wellington Infantry), 2; Sergeant Fossett (3rd , Reinforcements), 3. Ticie, llseo. / ■ •• ' Higli Jump—Private W. Burt (Wellington Infantry), sft., 1; Sergeant Eos-, sett (3rd Reinforcements), and Private Cameron (Auckland Infantry), tie, 4ft. llin., 2. ■ Long Jump.—Sergeant Fossett (3rd Reinforcements), 1; Sergeant Kerr (Headquarters Staff), 2; Private R. L. •Grant (Wellington Infantry), 3. Hop, Step, and Jump.—Private Wills (Otago Infantry), 1; Private R. 'LGrant (Wellington Infnntry), 2. Rifle Exercises.—Auckland
Night Alarm (artillery).—A Sub-sec-tion, under Bombardier Gordon, 94 pcintsj 1; 0 Sub-sootjon, under Bombardier Martin, 92 points, 2. Standing Gun Drill,—Sergeant M'Cullough's team, 87. points, 1; Sergeant Hibbon's team, 77 points, 2. . Sack Race.—Private H. R. Hunt (Veterinary Corps>, 1; Private W. R. Smith (Wellington Infantry) 3; Private R. Thompson (Wellington'lnfantry), 3/ ■ Troop Drill.—Canterbury Mounted Rifles, under Lieut. Coe, JJ9 points,' 1; Wellington -Mounted Rifles, under Lieut. Winder, 37 points, 2. . Tug: of War.—Auckland Mounted Rifles/1; Otago Infantry, 2. ' Obstacle Race. —Private J. W. Bvnrs (Wellington-Infantry), ljPrivate Scott (Auckland Infantry) ,_ 2. Officers' Race.—Lieutenant ■' Elliott,, ,1; Lieutenants Peako and Parker(equal), 2.
220 Yards.—Private. Dutson (Auckland Infantry), 1; Sorgeant-Major Thomson (Wellington Infantry), 2; Private Burns (Canterbury Infantry), 3. Time, .24seo. ■ . Bayonet Pi^hting.—Otago Infantry, I;, Auckland Infantry, 2. Guessing Competition (correct number 102p).—Winner, A. Smith, 1014.,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2327, 8 December 1914, Page 9
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249SPORTS AT TRENTHAM Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2327, 8 December 1914, Page 9
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