SCOTS COLLEGE SPORTS

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 70, 15 December 1921, Page 11

SCOTS COLLEGE SPORTS

SEVERAL RECORDS BROKEN. The annual sports in connection with Scots College were held yesterday in tho presence of a large gathering of interested spectators. Tho day was remarkable for tho number of records broken; fibs performances of Tait and Mexted being particularly meritorious, the farmer putting up the excellent time of 10 l-ssec. in the 100yds. senior championship. The senior championship cup fell to Tait, tho intermediate championship to Nottage, an'd the junior championship to Mexted. Tho competition throughout was keen and tho events were got through with commondablo promptness, and much credit is duo to Mr. J. W. Bird for the efficient manner in which the meeting was organised and controlled. Afternoon 1 tea was served in t'he college buildings, where tho boys were assiduous in their attention to the visitors. £ho results of the various events aro as follow: — Records (previous records in ixirentheses) :—looyds. open, Tait, 10 l-ssec. (11 l-ssec.); 220yds. open, Tait, 24 4-sscc. (25sec.); high jump, open, M. Feist, sft. IJin. (sft. lin.); long jump, open, Willoughby, 19ft. 4in. (standard 18ft.); 100yds. junior, Mexted, 11 l-ssec. (114-5 sec.); 220yds. junior, Mexted, 25 4-sseo. (27 2-ssec.); long jump, junior, Mexted, 17ft. lOin. (17ft. 91in.). Winners of cups: —Didsbury Cup (senior championship), Tait; "Watt Cup (intermediate championship), Nottage; Fleming Cup (junior championship),. Mexted. “x Junior Championships. 100yds.—Mexted, 1; McKenzie, 2; Strachan, 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. 220yds.—Mexted, 1; Strachan, 2; McKenzie, 3. Time. 25 4-ssec. 440yds.—Latham, 1; Strachan, 2; A. Smith. 3. Time, 69 4-sseo 120yds. hurdles —Mexted, 1. High jump—Latham and McKenzie (equal), 1; Mexted, 3. Height, 4ft. Olin. Long jump—Mexted, 1; McKenzie, 2; Strachan, 3. Distance, 17ft. lOin. Open Handicaps. 100yds.—C. Robinson, 9yds., 1; Tait, scr., 2. Time, 10 l-ssec. 220yds.—Tait, scr., 1; Palmer, scr., 2; M. Feist, scr., 3. Timo 26 2-ssec. 440yds.—McKelvie 40yds., 1; Corbett, 20yds., 2. 880yds.—A. Donald, 1; Fleming, 2; Corbett, 3. 120yds. hurdles—Burnett, 15yds., 2; Scott, 10yds., 3. Time, 16 4-ssec. One mile walk—McGregor, 1; McKay, 2; White, 3. Throwing the cricket ball—Baillie, 1; Virtue, 2 (length 81yds. lOin.). Junior Handicaps. 100yds.—Mexted, scr., i; I. Fraser, 3yds., 2; McKenzie, scr., 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. 220yds.—I. Fraser, 12yds., 1; Living, 20yds., 2; Hart, 30yds., 3. 440yds—H. G Hammond, 1; R. Fraser, 2; I. Fraser, 3. 120yds. hurdles—Virtue, syds., 1; Mexted, scr., 2.’ . ... 100yds., under 13—Campbell, 1; Pears, 2; Allen, 3. 220yds., under 13 —Campbell, 1; Jelley, 2. • 75yds., under 11—Reid, 1; H. Hill, 2; Longuet, 3. 100yds., under 11—Longuet, 1; Angwin, 2. 50yds., under 9—J. Hill, 1; K. Uttley, 2. 75yds., under 9—J. Hill, 1; K. Uttley, 2. 25yds., under B—Tonks, 1; L. Uttley, 2. Sack race—C. Budd, 1; Nichols, 2. Old boys’ race—Young, !;• Bowen, 2.