SPORTS AT TRENTHAM

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 194, 12 May 1919, Page 6

SPORTS AT TRENTHAM

A successful afternoon's sports meeting wae held on the racecourse at Treutham on Wednesday afternoon lnet for the classes of Territorial and Senior Cae'et n.c.o.'s undergoing instruction in camp. The usual class boxing tournament was hold on Thursday evening, and at the 'conclusion of the cvening.s ejjort the prizes for both the athletic events and the boxing were presented by Major Talbot. Good entries were received tor belli days, am! nil events were well coa.lested. Captain Crawford, N.Z.M.C., referood the boxing. Tho results are as follow.— 100 yds. Flat—Sgt. Butcher, 1; Cpl. Muir, 2. 60yds. Sack Eace.-Sgt. Lowe, 1; Cpl. Mnir, 2. . . ■l t < Belay Race.—Physical Training Mo. 1 (Butcher. Sherer, Lowe, Grew). Hop, Step, and Jump—L.-Cpl. H. W. Smitli, 1; Sgt. Neville, 2. . ■ Pillow Fight.-C.S.M. Greig, 1; Sgt. Neville, 2. ] Three-legged Knee.—Lowe and Edwards, 1; King and Bichnrds, 2. High Jnmn.-L.-Cpl. R. W. Smith, 1; Cpl. Cook, 2. Wheelbarrow Race.-S'uir and Sherer, 1; Smith and Jefcoat, 2. Half Mile Pint Bace.-Cpl. Cante, 1; Cpl. Smith, 2. 120 yds. Open—Cpl. Muir, 1; Cpl. Anderson, 2. Blindfold Bace' (hosn'tal patients), 30 yds.—Pie. Watson, l; Pro. Biiifiham. 2. Tuß«of-War.— Physical Training Class No. 2, 1. Boxing. Middlo-weiirht.-Winner, C.S.M. Grcig, Auckland, list. 71b., P.T.j runner-up, Sgt. Welter-weight.—Winner, Pgt. Edwards, Wellington, lOst. lib., P.T.; runner-up, ' "LiRM-we'iglit.-Winner, L.-Cpl. It. W. Smith, Otogo, 9st. lib.. P.T.; runner-up, Sjrt. Neville. Bantam-weight.—Winner, Sgt. Rogers, Auckland, Bst. ll'b.. Inf.; runner-up, Cpl. Fly-weifrlit— Winner, Cpl. Smith, flfngo, 7ft '81b., Mnsk.j runner-up. Cpl. Vince. Pnppr-wmht.-Wi»"W, Cpl. Harvey, Canterbury, sst. 9Jlb., ■ Inf.; runneru,,. L.-Cnl. Stuart. Chiirapinn athlete of the coiirso.—L.'Cpl. T?.'W Smith, Otago, Physical Trainin Course. Best loser of a boxing contest.—Sgt. Ward, Musk.