PICNIC IN PATUTAHI

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20114, 7 December 1939, Page 2

PICNIC IN PATUTAHI

SPORTS FOR CHILDREN SCHOOL OUTING LONG LIST OF EVENTS fHeraM Correspondent.) . The children of the Pa'tuitahi School held their annual school picnic and sp'orlts at the Patutahi Domain. The weather proved ideal for an outdoor function, and an enjoyable day was spent. There was a large attendance of parentis and friends, as well as children, and a long list of sports events was handled with creditable • dispatch, the committee and teachers working hard to make the function a suae'eso. Lunch and afternoon tea were partaken of under the trees. The sports events resulted as follows: ■Races, under five years.—Girls: Rosemary Hair, 1; Alison Cameron, 2; Jean Brodie, 3. Boys: Trevor Steward, 1; Brian Wagner, 2: Moses Tamatea, 3. Five Years. —Girls: Helen Tamatea, 1: Alison Cameron, 2. Boys: Roderick McNaughton, 1. 'Six Years.—Gills: Marie Hogan. 1; Enid Knight. 2: Dorothy Saggers, 3. Boys: Ruka Tupara, ii. Seven Years. —Girls: Patty Lawlor, 1; Eleanor Tamatea, 2: Verna Newman, 3.

Eight Years. —Girls: Betty iStubbings 1; Jocelyn Greaves, 2; Roa Edwards, 3. Boys: Neil Waddell, 1; Dady Smiler, 2: Willie Tamatea, 3. Nine Years. —Girls: Betty Cameron, 1; Joan Hair, 2, June Burgess, 3. Boys: Arnold Wagner, 1; Mervyn MciFarlane, 2; Jack Knight, 3.

Ten Years.—Girls: Noelle Burgess, 1; Pauline Katy and Dinah Sewell, equal, 2; Annette Cameron, 4. Boys: Weretu" Smaller, 1; Stewart Robb, 2; Gordon Hair, 3. Eleven Years. —Girls: Margaret Cameron, >1; Hine Tamatea, 2; Alma Atkins. 3. Boys: Alan Atkins, 1; Philip MeLoughlin, 2; Bernie Storey, 3.

Twelve Years. —.Girls: Edna Lange, 1; Beth Cameron. 2; Verna Judd, 3. Boys: Geoff Robb, i; Peter Dods, 2; Te Kani Terekaa, 3.

Thirteen. Years. —Girls: Joan Mullooly, 1; Nora Seymour, 2; Pat Manson, 3. Boys: Selwyn Wagner, 1; Norman lHall, 2; Sydney Smiler, 3. Sack Race.—Girls: Verna Judd, 1; Jean Stevens. 2; Shirley Worsnop, 3. Boys: Alan Atkins, 1; Weretu Smiler, 2'; Honey Smiler, 3. Egg and Spoon Race. —Girls: Verna Judd, 1; Edna Lange, 2; Pat Manson, 3. Boys: Joe Atkins, 1; Trevor Stubb'ings, and Mervyn MbFarlane, tie, 2; Bluey Rangi, 4. Three-legged Race. —Junior girls: Bet/ty Stubbings and Ruth Jones, 1; Alma Atkins and Jean Stevens, 2; Helen Edwards and M'aud Tamatea, 3. Senior girls: Beth Cameron and Nora Seymour, 1; Pat McParlane and May Cameron, 2; Verna JUdd and Shirley Worsnop, 3. Boys: Geoff Robb and Peter Dods, 1; Douglas Bull and Selwyn Wagner, 2; .Alan Atkins and Weretu Smiler, 3.

Girls' Book on Head Race.—Verna Judd, 1; Beth Cameron, 2; Pat Manson, 3. Boys’ Potato Race.—Caesar Pere, 1; Peter Dods, 2; Geoff Robb, 3. •Hop, Step and Jump.—Norman Hall. 1; Nora Seym'our, 2; Caesar Pere, 3. Boys' Soarrovv Race. —-Te Kani Terekia, if Ron Atkins, 2; Honey Smiler, 3. 220yds. Girls’ Championship.—Nora Seymour, 1; Beth Cameron, 2. 440yds. Boys’ Championship.—Norman Hall, 1; Peter Dods, 2; Geoff Robb, 3. Bicycle Race.—Nora Seymour, 1; Beth Cameron, 2; Helen Edwards, 3. Boys: Tom McGrannachan, 1; Norman Hall, 2; Philip McLoughlin, 3. ;Slow Bicycle Race.—Girls: Pat Manson, 1; Jean Stevens, 2; Valerie Craill, 3. Boys: Philip McLoughlin, 1; Peter MeFarlane, 2; Trevor Stubtoings,

3-Picka-a-back Race. —Girls: Colleen Baity and Beth Cameron, tie, 1; Betty Stubbings. 3. Boys: Tom 1 McGrannachan, 1; Te Kani Terekia, 2; Norman /Hall, 3. Single Women’s Race. —Miss B. Stewart, 1; Miss'F. Stevens, 2. Married Women’s Race. —Mrs. J. Ladd, 1; Mrs. A. Stevens, 2; Mrs. ,W. J. Atkins, 3. Batchelor’s Race.—W. Smiler, 1; R. Williams, 2. (Married Men’s Race. —C. Cusack, 1; Mi Hogan, 2. Committeemen’s Race. —D. S. McNaughton, 1; R. Atkins, 2. Consolation Races—Under six: David Short, 1; Janet Morrow, 2; Pam Elmers, 3. Girls, six years: Marie Hogan, 1; Milly Knight, 2; Janet Lawler*, 3. Girls, seven years: Eleanor Tamatea, 1; Hawea Tere-kia, 2; Roka Tamatea, 3. Girls, eight years: Betty Stulbbings. 1; Mary Edwards, 2; Jocelyn Greaves, 3. Girls, nine years: June Burgess, 1; Pat Hogan, 2: Helen Edwards, 3. Boys, nine years: Dawson Tamatea, 1; Honey Smiler, 2; Jack Knight, 3. Girls, 10 years: Moira Wells 1; Annette Cameron. 2; Dinah Sewell and Tilly Tupara, tie, 3. Girls, over 10 years: Judith Menzies, 1; Beth Cameron, 2; Valerie ’ Craill, 3. Boys, over 10 years: Graeme McNaughton, and Rex McGrannachan, tie, 1; Fred Butler, 3; Frank Bull, 4. Boys, 6, 9 and 10 years: Weretu Smiler, 1; Honey Smiler, 2; Earnest Atkins, 3.