Sports Results
Following are the results of Saturday’s cycling and athletic championship events at Westport:— 220 yards: W. Tredennick 1. G. Allen 2, H. Nahr 3. Boys’ half-mile cycle: W. Hunter 1. G. Howard 2, W. Blythe 3. Javelin (senior): P. Hallinan, 148 ft Ilin, 1, G. Bilbrough, 146 ft 7in, 2. Javelin (junior): R. Hartigan, 142 ft lOin, 1, L. Champion, 106 ft lOin, 2. W. Kessing, 100 ft, 3. Senior high jump: J. Sullivan, sft 3Bin, 1, R. Hawes, sft 2iin, 2. Junior high jump: A. Forsyth, sft liin, 1, L. Champion, sft 2in, 2, K. Kessing. 4ft Ilin, 3. Senior broad jump: P. Sullivan, 19ft. 9iin, 1, R. Hartigan, 18ft lOin, 2, R. Hawes, 17ft 4in, 3. Last year, L. Champion won with 19ft Slin. Ladies’ broad jump: J. Aldridge, 15ft. 1, W. McLachlan, 14ft Ilin, 2, C. Wells, 14ft 3in, 3. Last year the event was won by R. Mockett with 15ft.
Hop, step, and jump: C. Wells, 32 ft sin, 1, M. McLachlan, 32ft, 2, H. Forsyth, 35ft 9in, 3. Shot putt (senior): G. Bilbrough, 35ft. 1, R. Hawes, 29ft Bin, 2, P. Sullivan, 27ft 7in, 3. Last year T. Mitchell won with 34ft OMn. Shot putt (junior): R. Hartigan, 20ft Ilin, 1. Last year’s event was won by L. Champion with 26ft 7in. Girls (8 to 10) 75yds: L. Allen 1, R. Colvin 2, V. Thompson 3. Boys (8 to 10) 75yds: W. Clayton 1, B.‘ McGrath 2. G. Allen 3. Boys (10 to 12): 100yds: G. Allen 1, T. Slee 2, J. Woodstock 3. Time: 13 3-ssec Boys (8 to 10): 100yds: W. Clayton 1, H. Nahr 2. B. McGrath 3. 1
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Grey River Argus, 5 April 1948, Page 8
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