LARGE CROWD
GALA DAY AT KEREPEEHI £lOO FOR PATRIOTIC FUND SUCCESSFUL SPORTS MEETING There was a large crowd in attendance at the gala day held on the Kerepeehi School grounds on Easter Monday in aid of. patriotic funds. The weather was beautiful and the day proved an outstanding success, the funds benefiting by over £100; The patriotic committee deserve great credit for the splendid manner in which the events were organised. (Detailed results, were:— Boys, 5-6 yrs.—E. Te Whata 1, G. Garrett 2, J. Wentworth 3. Girls, 5-6 yrs.—l. Kearns 1, K. Jordan 2, M. Kearns 3. Boys, 7-Byrs.—G. Cole 1, R. Garrett 2, R. .Spencer 3. Girls, 7-Byrs.—P. Innis 1, B. Fisher 2, M. Jordan 3.
Boys, 9-10 yrs.—W. Kearns 1, C. Collins 2, F. Millington 3. Girls, 9-10 yrs.—J. McCallum 1, R. Shaw 2, M. Stone 3.
Boys 11-12 yrs.—G. McNeice 1, K. Harvey 2, B. Thompson 3. Girls, 11-12 yrs.—F. Bird 1, M.. Fisher 2, M. Parata 3. Boys, 13-14yrs._D. Wallace 1, B. Millington 2, L. Stone 3. Girls, 13-14 yrs.—C. Shaw 1, ’V. Mitchell 2, K. Jordon 3. Boys over 14.—D. Garner 1, R. McKenzie 2, R. Turner 3. Girls over 14.—V. Shilton 1, P. Harris 2, J. Stretton 3. Boys’ Secondary School steeplechase. —R. Turner 1, J. McGowan 2, D. Garner 3.
Boys’ Primary School steeplechase. A. Bennett 1, B. Millington 2, K. Reddy 3. Girls’ Primary School slow bicycle race. —M. Hill. Boys’ Primary School swimming championship.—B. Bailey 1, B. ’Millington 2, P. Rawlins 3. Girls’ Primary School swimming championship.—Loma Hill 1, N. Hayes 2. Girls’ Secondary School swimming championship.—'K. Jordan i, L. Treanor 2, N. Cole 3. Boys’ Primary School 100yds. championship.—B. Millington 1, K. Reddy 2, G. McNeice 3. Girls’ Primary School 100yds. championship.—V. Mitchell 1, M. Stretton 2, R. Bird 3. Boys’ Secondary School 100 yds. championship.-—R. McKenzie 1, D. Garner 2.
Girls’ Secondary School lO'O’yds. championship.—V. Shilton 1, K. Jordan 2, G. Braithwaite 3. Single men, 100yds.—D. Dennison 1, R. S. Otto 2, R. McKenzie 3. Single ladies, 100yds.—D. Dalgety 1, V. Shilton 2, P. Cleave 3. Married men, 100yds.—W. Bailey 1, C. Poland 2, F. Scott 3. Married ladies, 100yds. Mrs Yeager 1, Mrs 'Barker 2, Mrs Cole 3 •Maori ladies’ sack race.—Mrs Mitchell 1, Mrs Hapi 2, Mrs Wilson 3. Inter-Primary School relay race.— Kerepeehi 1, Turua 2. Inter-Primary School relay race, girls.—Turua 1, Kaihere 2, Kerepeehi 3, Ngatea 4. 100yds. High School championship. —R. S. Otto 1, R. McKenzie 2, D. Dennison 3. Weight lifting.—R. Challis. Weight guessing.—F. Bennett. Putting the shot. —D. Hayes. Nail driving.—C. Bird, H. Harris, R. Nicholson, B. Bark, Mrs Moana, Mr Quinn, L. Stone. Judging the distance.—W. Troughton, F. Handley. Bowls.—D. Hayes. ’Greasy pig.—K. Reddy. Greasy pig.—Reddy. Clock golf.—P. Connor, C. Collins. •R. iNacey, C. Fisher,. R. Lawrence. Baby show. —1-6 months, R. McDonald, 6-12 months, B. Baker, K. Parfitt; 12-18 months, L. Shilton. Ugliest man.—Mr W. Booth. Prettiest lady on the grounds.— Mrs T. Carr.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 53, Issue 32420, 19 April 1944, Page 8
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