AMATEUR ATHLETICS
— •» ■» » Napier Club's Meeting There was a somewhat disappointing attendance at the Napier Athletic anu Cycling Club 's meeting at McLean Park. Probably due to the near approach of the holidays, and the fact that a number of businesses were working overtime, there was dearth of competitors as well. However, eome of the athletes showed signs of striking form, and there is every reason to hope foi a good season 's sport. Following are the detailed results: — Javelin throw: W. Williams (32ft) 149ft. 2ins. 1 A. Bird (50ft.) 145ft. lin 2, E. Phillips (40ft) 143ft. 4in.) 3. 120 yards men's handicap: First heat, Y. McCutcheon (8£) 1, G. Phillips (8$) 2, I. Reading (12) 3. Time 12 l-5eecs. Second heat: I. Bickerstaff (4) 1, R. Tueker (8) 2, J. Rogers (10)f 3. Time, 1'2 l-5secs. Final:' Tucker 1, Bickerstaff 2, Phillips 3. Timo 12 l-5sec. Three-lap cycle handicap: First heat, W. Williams 1, V. Manning 2, R. Anderson 3. Time 1 49 3-5sec. Secondt heat: P. Dooney 1, R. Attwood 2, J, Collelo 3. Time, 1.47 3-5. Final: Dooney 1, Manning 2, Williams v3. Time, 1.45 4-5secs. One mile walk handicap: R. McGregor (370) 1 G. Collins (380) 2, I. Driscoll" (scr) 3. Time, 6.43 l-5secs. 880 yards men's handicap: R. Morley (10) 1, F. Pycroft (50) 2, E. Gollop (30) 3. Time 2min. 4-5soca. Long jump handicap: E. Phillips (4 ins) 20ft. 4ins 1, Shuker (2ft.) 20ft. 3 ins. 2, A. O. Bird (2ft) 19ft. 9ins. 3. 120 yards women 's handicap: Miss N. Martin (8) 1, Miss.N. Wyness (7) 2, Miss J. Prince (54) 3. Time, 14sec. 300 yards men's handicap: I. Bickerstaff 1 V. McCutcheon 2, J. Rogers* 3. Time, 32 3-5secs. Schools' 440 yards relay: Marist 1. Intermediate 2. Time, 59 l-5secs. Six-lap cycle handicap: J. Anderson 1, W. Williams 2, E. Wells 3. Time 2min 41sec. One mxle flat handicap: R. Longley (35) 1, W. Smith (235) 2, R. Morley (35) 3. Time, 4.30 3-5secs. Football club's 880 yards relay: Pirates 1, Technical Old Boys 2, High School Old Boys 3. Time, 1.44 2-5sees. Women 's cock 0' the north challenge 50yds: Miss J. Prince 1. Time 7secs. Men's cock o' the north challenge 13 mlie: R. Gollop 1. Cock 0' the north cycle, 1 mile: W. Williams 1.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 79, 27 December 1937, Page 5
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