EVENING SPORTS

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32414, 31 March 1944, Page 8

EVENING SPORTS

ATHLETICS ON DOMAIN SURPRISE WIN IN 100 YDS. PAEROA HARRIER CLUB Last Wednesday evening a large crowd of the general public witnessed some excellent racing conducted by the Paeroa Harrier Club on the Paerea Domain. In most of the events the judges had a difficult task in separating the competitors. j A surprise won at the meeting was ' A surprise win at the meeting was i Starting off a good mark Sharp just ran away from the rest of the field and won by a good margin. I The ladies’ relay’ again proved a very popular event with the spectators. Although Miss J. Baxter’s team had a very comfortable win the contest was full of thrills. Results are as follow: — 'Girls, 5-Byrs., 50 yds.—A. Clarke 1, M. Henderson 2, I. Pett and J. Clark, dead heat, 3. Girls, 8-10 yrs., 75yds.—C. Sorensen 1, A. Millar 2, M. Leng 3. Girls, 10-12 yrs., 100yds.—A. Peterson and B. Finlay, tie, 1; H. Cameron, 3. Girls, 10-12 yrs., 220yds.—T. Richards 1, A. Peterson 2, B. .Wheeler 3. Girls, l’2-14yrs., 100yds—A. Saunders 1, F. Waite 2, C. Shaw and L. McKee, tie, 3. Girls, 12-14 yrs., 220yds.—M. Blackburn 1, F. Waite 2, L. Thomas 3. Boys, 5-Byrs., 50yds.—G. Whitehead 1, R. Vince 2, G. Pett 3. Boys, 8-10 yrs., 75yds.—P. Fielding 1, J. Hamilton and E. Shears tie, 2. Boys, 8-10 yrs., 220yds.—R. Saunders 1, E. Shears 2, T. Vincent 3. Boys, 10-12 yrs., 100yds.—E. Lewis 1, W. Vince 2, C. Goulding 3. Boys, 10-12 yrs., 440yds.—D. Mathieson 1, S. Nield 2, E. Lewis 3. Time, 1.11. Boys, 12-14 yrs., 100yds.—K. Millar 1, P. Williams and R. Gibbons, tie, 2. Boys, 12-14 yrs., 440yds.—F. Treanor 1, R. Mathieson 2, T. Williams 3. Senior 100yds.—F. Sharp 1, M. Vuglar 2, G. Ormsby 3. Time, Ils. Senior 220yds.—M. Vuglar 1, F. Sharp and E. Beaumont, tie, 2. Senior 440yds.—C. Marshall 1, J. Verran 2, G. Ormsby 3. Time, 56s*. Junior 100yds.—R. McKenzie 1, T. Sweeney and P. Pennell tie, 2. Time 10 l-ss. Junior, 220yds.—R. McKenzie 1, R. Neil 2, P. Pennell 3. Time, 245. Junior 440yds.—R. McKenzie 1, G. Vuglar 2, T. Sweeney 3. Time, ''s7s. Ladies 75yds.—Mrs Waite 1, Miss V. Williams 2, Miss J. Baxter 3. Time, 10s. Ladies’ 100yds.—Miss D. McLean 1, Miss J. Baxter 2, Miss V. Williams 3s. Men’s relay.—High School 1, Grocers 2, Railways 3. Ladies’ relay.—Miss V. Williams’ team 1, Miss F. Waite’s team 2; Miss L. McKee’s team 3.