HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
TIE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP FURTHER RECORD BROKEN Postponed from Friday, the Gisborne High School athletic sports were held on Wednesday under cool conditions. A further school record was created, making the fifth for the season. This was established by S. Wills in the hop, step and jump event with a leap of 42ft. Sin., beating by Bin. R. Kells’ record of 1937 and is only 4jin. below the Poverty Bay junior record put up by J. Cleary in 1940. The boys’ senior championship cup was shared by S. Wills and G. Cussin with 17 points apiece. Wills had won the cup during the previous two years, and also won the Richardson Cup for jumps and hurdles. There was a tie for the Cato Cup for distance events, Cassin sharing this with L. Gibson. Other trophies were won as follows: Junior Boys’ Championship: G. Barnwell, with S. Lawn runner-up. Jones Cup, for open events: T. Naden. Girls’ Senior Championship: Annette Shields, with P. Clark runner-up. Girls’ Junior Championship; Joyce Torrey, runner-up Betty Forshaw. Marjorie Young Memorial Cup, for winning house: Waikanne House. Girls’ Form Championship: Form VB lower. Detailed results were:— Girls’ Egg and Spoon Race.—M. Mclntosh. 1 : N. Evans, 2; E. Robertson, 3. 100yds. Senior Championship.—Wills, 1 : Cassin, 2; Gibson, 3. Time, lli-sec. 100yds. Junior. Championship.—Attewell, 1; O’Connell, 2; S. Lawn, 3. Time, 12 1-10 sec. 100yds., under 16. —Robb, 1; H. Robertson. 2; White, 3. Time, 12sec. 100yds., under 15.—Hughes, 1; Clark, 2; Burns, 3. Double Skipping.—T. Thomas and J. Hall, 1 ; C. Wilkinson and B. Vincent, 2; D. Tucker and M. Wallen, 3. Girls’ 75yds., open.—lt. Phillpotts, 1; M. Mclntosh, 2; T. Thomas, 3. ' Girls’ ,100yds. Juniof Championship.—J. Torrey, 1; B. Forshaw, •2; R. Hankey, 3. Time, 13jfsec. Girls’ 75yds. Senior Championship.—A. Shields, 1; P. Clark, 2; R. Phillpotts, 3. Time, lOsec. I 100yds., under 14.—Hughes, 1; Hillyard, 2; Richardson, 3. Time,' 12fsec. Girls’, 100yds. Open.—M. Mclntosh, 1; P. Jackson, 2; B. Howie. 3. Time, 13iaec. 75yds., under 15.—T. Thomas, 1; B. Langlands, 2; F. MacDonald, 3.
Girls’ Sack Race.—J, Clayton-Green, 1: J. McCallum. 2; L. Harris,- 3. Girls’ Senior Walking Race, 75yds.—J. Clayton-Green, 1; J. Watts, 2; J. Potaka, 3. Girls’ Junior Walking Race.—J. Jones, 1; I. Poswillo, 2; J. Mclntyre, 3. Girls' Obstacle Race.—J. Mclntyre, 1; S. Kennedy, 2; J. Hall, 3. 220yds. Boys’ Junior Championship.—Attewell, 1; Cassin, 2; S. Lawn, 3. Time, 27 3-10 sec. 220yds, under 16.—Cartwright, 1; Hughes, 2; Burns, 3. Time. 28 3-10 sec. 220yds. Senior Championship.—Wills, 1; Cassin, 2; . Gibson, 3. Time, 25 3-10 sec. 220yds. Open.—Robb, 1; McKenzie, 2; Widdowson, 3. Time, 26 l-10sec. Girls’ 100yds. Senior Championship.—P. Clark, 1; A. Shields, 2; R. Phillpotts, 3. Time, 13§sec. 75yds. Junior Championship.—B. Forshaw, 7; J. Torrey, 2; R. Hankey, 3. Time, 9 9-10 sec. - Girls’ Potato Race.—S. Cox, 1; J. ClaytonGreen, 2; T. Thomas, 3. Girls’ Three-Legged Race.—A. Shields and T>. Clark, 1: R. Kerr and M. Hamilton, 2; C. McCallum anti N. Murray, 3. Boys’ 100yds. Open.—Naden, 1; Bacon, 2; Smail, 3. Time, lljsec. Girls' 75yds., under 14. —G. Poswillo, 1; R. Hankey, 2; L. Rowson, 3. Time, lOjsec. Girls’ Slow Bicycle Race. —P. McEnnis, 1; J. Hall, 2. Book on Head Race.—H, Cranswick, 1; M. Hudson,' 2;'E. Graham, 3. ' Girls’ 100yds., under 15.—G. Poswillo, 1; B, Howie, 2; B. Langlands, 3. 880yds. Open.—Wilcox, 1; Anderson, 2; McKenzie, 3. Time, 2min. 13gsec. 880yds. Senior Championship.—Cassin, 1; Gibson, 2; Crawford, 3. Time, 2min. 16sec. Girls’ 150yds. Junior Championship.-—J. Torrey, 1; B. Forshaw, 2; R. Hankey, 3. Time, 19 9-10 sec. Girls’ 150yds. Senior Championship.—A. Shields, 1; P. Clark, 2; G. Stichbury, 3. Time, 19§sec. High Jump, under 16 years.—C. Booth and P. Jones, equal, 1; A. Burns, 3. Height, 4ft. 9jin. Hop, Step and Jump, open.—Wills, 1. Distance, 42ft. sin., a school record. Girls’ Junior House Ball Games. —School, 1 ; Kaiti, 2 : Whataupoko, 3. Girls’ Senior House Ball Game.—Kaiti, 1 ; School, 2; Whataupoko, 3. 440yds. Junior Championship.—Lawn, 1; Barnwell, 2; Attewell, 3. I 440yds, under 15.—Hillyard, 1; Burns, 2; Hughes, 3. 120yds. Hurdleß, under 16. —Bullivant, 1; ChaiFey, 2; Robertson, 3. 120yds Hurdles, Senior Championship.— Wills, 1; Cassin, 2. Time, 21isec. , 120yds. Hurdles," open.—Wikora, 1; Widdowson, 2. Time, 21}sec. House Relay.—Junior: Kaiti, 1; School, 2; Waikanae, 3. Senior: Whataupoko, 1; Waikanae, 2; School, 3. Time, 82sec. Boys’ House Relay.—Junior: Waikanae, 1 ; Kaiti, 2; School, 3. Time, 55Jsec. Senior: School, 1; Waikanae, 2; Kaiti, 3. Time, 49 9-10 sec. Old Girls’ Race.—J. Egan, 1; G. O’Connell, 2; E. Clark, 3. Old Boys’ Race. —Parkinson, 1; Lange, 2. Relay, Past v. Present.—Girls: Present. 1. Boys: Present, 1.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20916, 16 October 1942, Page 6
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766HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20916, 16 October 1942, Page 6
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