HARRIERS

Evening Star, Issue 23368, 11 September 1939, Page 10

HARRIERS

SATURDAY'S SPORTS MEETINGS ST. KILDA. The St. Kilda Club’s first sports meeting for the season was held at Forbury Park under good conditions. Good entries were received for all the events, and additional interest was created by the introduction of competitive racing events among some colts from the Glendining Boys’ Home. The boys’ events resulted; —75yds handicap: A. Campbell 1, W. Campbell 2, L. Watts 3. The relay race resulted in the same order. Open events: —100yds handicap: L. M‘Kay 1, PL Talbot 2, L, Dickison 3. 220yds handicap: L. Al'Kay 1, E. Talbot 2, R. Beatson 3. 880yds handicap: R. Beatson 1, L. Dickson 2, T. Beatson 3. Broad jump: R. Baldwin (3ft), 20ft Sin, 1; E. Talbot (2ft 6in), 18ft Biu, 2; L. Al'Kny (3ft 3in), 18ft sin, 3. High jump: K. Jakewav (2in), 4ft llin. 1: R. Baldwin (2in). 4ft 6in, 2; E. Talbot (2in). 4ft 4in, 3. K. Jakeway registered the best jump of 4ft 9in. CAVERSHAM. The Caversham Club continued . the series of events in connection with the Frye Cup competition, which was begun a fortnight ago, the following events being decided at Forbury Park: — Javelin throw; R. Morrison (42ft), 137 ft Sin, 1; E. J. Flockton (45ft), 132 ft, 2; J. H. Guthrie (38ft), 130 ft 9in, 3. The best actual throw was by R. Emmerson, with 117 ft lin. Broad jump: H. Meredith (4ft 3in), 20ft lin, 1; AV. Broadbent (4ft), 19ft Bin, and C. Garland (2ft 6in), 19ft Sin, 2 (equal); J. H Guthrie (Ift 3in), 19ft 3in, 4. 220yds handicap: AV. Broadbent (15yds) 1, E. J. Flockton (syds) 2, J. H. Guthrie (10yds) 3; time, 23 2-ssec. 880yds handicap: R. F. Morrison (10yds) 1, E. J. Flockton (12yds) 2, R. J. M'Causlartdi (80yds) 3; time, 2min Bsec. Hop, step, and jump: R. Emmerson (4ft 9in), 39ft 7in, 1; E. J. Flockton (sft), 39ft 4in, 2; S. Lenz (sft), 39ft 2in, 3. The result of the Frye Cup competition was: E. J. Flockton (17 points) 1, R. F. Alorrison (12 points) 2, J. H. Guthrie and S. Lenz 3 (equal). 440yds colts’ scratch race: I). Clark 1, J. Al'Gregor 2. R. Edmundsen 3. LEITH. The Leith Club’s second sports meeting for the winter season was held under favourable conditions at Forbury Park, the track being in good order. Results:— 100 Yards.—S. Smith (3yds) 1, F. Hodge (3yds) 2, S. Avent (3yds) 3. Time, 10 4-ssec. 220 Yards.—S. Avent (syds) 1, S. Smith (6yds) 2, H. Hutchison (15yds) 3. Time, 23 4-ssec. 880 Yards.—AV. Freeman (85 yds) I, AV. Carter (60yds) 2, AV. Arthur (syds) 3. Time, 2min 6 l-ssec. High Jump.—H. Hutchison 1, R. Paton 2, AV. Carter 3. Height, 4ft 6in. MORNINGTON. Alornington held its first sports meeting under favourable conditions. Results:— 100 Yards.—First heat; E. Lundquist 1, T. Kennedy 2. Time, 11 2-ssec. Second heat; AV. Aiitchell 1, R. Thompson 2, P. Graveson 3. Time, 11 4-ssec. Third heat: AV. (Burrows 1, A. de Courcy 2, I. Templeton 3. Time, 11 l-ssec. Final: A. de Courcy (7yds) 1, T. O. Kennedy (scr) 2, AV. Mitchell (10yds) 3, AV. Burrows (3yds) 4. Time, llsec. The high jump brought E. Lundquist and I. Templetop to the fore, both securing the best jump, 4ft llin. The handicap results were:—E. Lundquist 1, T, AVallace 2, AV. Burrows 3. 880 Yards.—T. Kennedy 1, AV. Burrows 2, AA r . Taylor 3. Time, 2min 10 l-ssec. Broad Jump.—L. Bachop 1, T. Wallace and R. Tombs,(equal) 2, N. Thornicroft and AI. Graveson (equal) 3. DUNEDIN. Dunedin held its first sports meeting at St. Kilda under ideal conditions, all the events being well contested. Results:— 100 Y T ards.—E. Williams (scr) 1, J. 51‘Gregor (4yds) 2, B. Brook (4yds) 3. Shot Putt.—J. M'Gregor (Ift), 27ft siu, 1; E. AVilliams (scr), 26ft lOin, 2; J. Smith (2ft), 25ft sin, 3. 880 Yards. —E. Williams (scr) 1, J. M'Gregor (15yds) 2, J. Smith (45yds) 3. Broad Jump.—AA r . ißlosham (4ft), 16ft 6}in, 1; J. 51‘Gregor (Ift), 16ft 6in, 2; J. Connell (2ft 3in), 10ft 6iu, 3.