END OF THE SEASON

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 17

END OF THE SEASON

Altliough- ■ a. : number of Wellington athletes will M', competing at the Motueka Club's Easier/fixture at Motueka, for the majorityXof .locaKcompetitors the meeting held at the'-Basini, Reserve last evening under:, the-.imanagement o£- the Athletic Sports Caubnvaa the last of the 1933-34 [season. A good programme was provided, and there ;was some keen competition. Particularly ,was this 'so in the- three miles scratch1 Sice/ in; which;.the honours were shared by>:lj. Cooke (Athletic), A. jM: Atton, theSJSa^y runtier, and R. C.IMorpeth (University). This-trio kept together for the greater pai-t'ofthe distance. About a furlong from the finish, however, Cooke pulled away arid won'By'ls to 20 yards. . :;U'/y'.v;::. '■•■

In the results the following aDbreviations are used to indicate the different clubs:—W., Wellington; A., Athletic: 0., Olympic;sV.-, Victoria College; X., Kiwi; Po., Petone; S.H., Scottish Harriers; C.0.8., Combined Old' Boys. 50 Yards Women's.—Miss E." White (S.H.), 1; Miss M. Harrisoa (S.H.), 2;'-Miss D. Hurloy (W.), 3.

75 Yards Handicap.—P.. Carrol (W.) (Byds), 1:A. iWelply (W.) (lya),.2;;:F. H. StepUenson (VO (scr), 3. ■•-.•■

100 Yards, Junior.—H. Compton (k.), 1: C. Phillips (K.), 2; P. Clarke (A.). 3. , 100 'yards, Women's.—Miss E. Sharp, 1; Miss Gilraour (A.), 2; Miss M. Watsoa (K.), 3. ' 440 Yards Scratch Race.—A grade: A. S. Henderson (V.), 1. B grade: B. Hedges (0.), 1; J. O'Brien (A.), 2; R. Ooombcs- (A.), 3. SSO Yards, Junior.—A. Frederic (A.), 1; C. Phillips <X.), 2; H. Compton (K.), 3. . Three Miles Cycle Eaco.—R.OJlmec. (COiB.), 1; L. Selby (A.), 2; 3. Wilson (A.), 3. ; Three Miles Scratch Jlace.—M. Cooke (A.), 1; A. it. Atton (Navy), 2; R. C llorpctu (Y.), 3. Time, 15mln 20sec. , ■"<'•■

Women's Belay Bace.—Athletic;' I; Wellington, 2. ; Throwing the Javelin.—S. G. Eado (V.) (sft), 143 ft 6in, 1; M. Mclntosh (V). (scr) 12Gft lOin, 2; G. W. Clapham (O.), 122 ft, 3.