AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 87, 7 January 1935, Page 12

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Combined Old Boys’ Meeting

The second o£ a series of Saturday afternoon athletic meetings organised by the Combined Old Boys’ Club was held at Wellington College on Saturday. The entries were not as large as on the previous occasion, heats not being necessary in any event, but performances were fairly good. Weather ‘ conditions were especially favourable, but there was not a large attendance of the public. Results are as follow: — 75yds. Handicap.—A. Welply (Wellington). 3yds„ 1; B. D. Thompson (University), 4yds., 2; A. Hill (Combined Old Boys), syds., 3. Time, 8. 50yds. Junior Handicap.—H. G. Bowyer (Combined Old Boys), 2}yds., 1; A. Dixon (Combined Old Boys), liyds., 2; R. H. Sunnex (Scottish Harriers), 2yds., 3. Time, 5 4-5. High Jump.—F. Kilkelly (Combined Old Boys), 10in„ sft. 81n., 1; J. Egcott (■Combined Old Boys), 4Jin., sft. 41in., 2; C. Orbell (Combined Old Boys), scr., sft. 4in.,

3. 880yds. Handicap.—J. O’Brien (Athletic), 45yds., 1; CL Phillips (Kiwi), 32yds„ 2; S. Stott (Athletic), 55yds.. 3. Time, 2.2 4-5. 300yds. Handicap—J. Watt (Combined Old Boys), scr., 1; A. Hill (Combined Old Boys), 10yds., 2; B. Hedges (Olympic), 10yds., 3. Time, 34. 120yds. Hurdles Handicap.—P. Bowie (University), scr., 1; J. McDonald (Wellington), scr., 2; N. S. Burns (Combined Old Boys), 4yds. and one hurdle down. 3. Time, Id. Throwing the Discus. —K. Comrie (Kiwi), Sft.„ Soft 2in„ 1; T. Reynolds (Combined Old Boys), Bft., 81ft. 9in., 2; M. Furlong (Kiwi), Bft., 70ft. 2in., 3. 100yds, Scratch. —R. Ball (Kiwi), 1; J. Watt (Combined Old Boys), 2; A. Welply (Wellington), 3. Time, 10 2-5. 440yds. Handicap.—R. D. Thomson (University), scr., 1; V. Thompson (Kiwi), 28yds., 2; F. Smith (Wellington), scr., 3. Time, 52 4-5. Long Jump.—R. H. Sunnex (Scottish Harriers), 2ft., 20ft. 2in., 1; H. E. Orbell (Combined Old Boys), 9in., 10ft. Ilin., 2; J. McDonald (Wellington), 9in„ 10ft. Bin.,

220yds. Junior Handicap.—H. Bowyer (Combined Old Boys), 7yds., 1; K. O’Fagan (Combined Old Boys), 4yds., 2; A. B. Dixon (Combined Old Boys), 7yds., 3. Time, 24 1-5. Putting the Shot.—T. Reynolds (Combined Old Boys), scr., 31ft. B}in., 1; A. K. Hill (Combined Old Boys), scr., 31ft. lin., 2; M. Furlong (Kiwi), sft., 28ft. Bin„ 3. Three Miles Handicap.—M. Cooke (Athletic), scr., 1; J. Riddington (Scottish Harriers), 50yds., 2; E. Willets (Athletic), 100yds., 3. Time, 15.55 3-5. Half-mile Walk—S. G. Eade (University), scr., 1; T. Reynolds (Combined Old Boys), 45yds., 2. Time, 3.49 2-5. 440yds. Relay (four distances of 110yds. each). —Combined Old Boys, 1; Kiwi,, 2. Time, 46 2-5. Hop, Step and Jump.—F. Kilkelly (Combined Old Boys), 6ft., 43ft. 4iu., 1; J. McDonald (Wellington), scr., 42ft., 2; C. Orbell (Combined Old Boys), 3ft., 41ft. Sin., 3.