HUTT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.

Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 25, 14 November 1929, Page 11

HUTT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS.

TWELVE BKCOBDS BROKEIST.

The fourth annual athletic sports ..of the Hutt Valley High School were held on Wedne.sdav afternoon.in the seiiool

ground*. In spite of the unpromising

■weather of.the- morning, many parents ■■and friends were present. The entries

.jin all events were numerous, and the t ;bftt;^orinan<;<?.s were generally good, with ' ..some outstanding achievements. The fact that twelve school: records'were broken, • and . one. was'»equalled, speaks for itself. ' ■ ..".'.. . . ' V ■'". ■■■> ' A. S. Henderson, winner of tiie boys' senior championship^ was responsible for four new records—the iuile, which lie ran in 4nim 4§ 4-ssec, the haJf-vinile (2mirt 5 4-os'ee). '440 .yards (55 3-ssee), and 22uyards (25see)i A. -James, jun-/ ior boy oharapio», brokerecords m %he junior long jump (^ft -Ain)y and 100" yards-' (llsec), f ajuiv also equalled the record for >he jiiiuor 220 yards (28see). A. McDonald's junior '■~h igh . jump .of 4ft i'fiii was. a record, and A. House created a'record in the SBO yards for intermediate Tsoys, doing the distancein Diiiiji 23 3-ssee. Among the girls, Thelma Kenei,,, senior -girl chani-pion,. broko records in the 150 yards..(2o 3-f> see), 100 yards (12 4rssec), 50 ya,rda (6 3-ss'ec); Ethel Thomas, intermediate girl c-hampion, in the ( 10Ci yards (12 3-5, sec). . ■ . '•.'-'.'* ■■ -r:-y '■'■•■ ■.'•■ :-•• .'/■■'* r A£iernoon ic*i yviis -cmjo.yed hy ph,e ■ parents and other visitOrs- who also inspected the-'sehool building and. viewed a display of worfc done "by the pupils-. in the needlework, cookery, woodwork, ■and art classes. ;■••■, ! ; ; '. : "■- The following were ,the ohanipionb'hip winners:—■ . ...■ ■■' .•■■ ■, \ ■'■■'. ■■■.'■ .■'.-. : ■;.■'. .. ■ ' boy^.. ,V.;':;■/;:/■ .■;■,":■., Senior: A. S. Henderson^ (runner-up, " ( li. W. Sniitih). '- :::■,;■.' , -i 'V' I Intermediate: A. House ■(runner-u|i, i 35. BaTron). V ''•;;,. Junior: A. F, .James '(a'-itnaeir-upj A. McDonald). . . ' "V ' . ; ' '—-■;'• -,-. 6HRLS. '.;/., ;'-'•'■. .',"-:: Senior: 'Tbehna Ixench - (runner-up, Myra '-■■■ '-: : .\ : '\ -■'.''"■•.; '.-..'..,.:' ,;■" rntormevliJLte: Etnpl Thomas (runner.: . v i>, June. Maffey).. :.' ■• , ;.. " ■ , .Tunior: Thelma Newman ( niniier-up: ■ . . ■■■-~/,:..'■■-'''-:' .'::'.