AMATEUR ATHLETICS
ROTORUA CLUB CONDUCTS ANOTHER EVENING MEETING THRILLING CYCLING A successful sports meeting was held at the Government Grounds by the Rotorua Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club last evening and as with the previous meetings, there was a most satisfactory attendance. A feature of the meeting was the dispatch with which the various events were put through, while times were keen throughout. The cycling races saw some exciting finishes and the ladies events were also interesting. Following are the results: — 120 YARDS HURDLES: First heat: Christophers 1. Time 16 2-5sec. Second heat: Lillas, 1. Time 17 4-5sec. Third heat: Robertson, 1. Time 16 l-5sec. Final. Robertson 1, Lillas 2, Christophers 3. Time 16 2-5sec. 440 YARDS CYCLE: First heat, J. Lewis 45yds, 1; C. Head (25yds) 2; N. Howe (35yds) 3. Time 37 3-5sec. Second heat S. Howe (20yds) 1, H, Bellini, 25yds, 2. Time 37see. Final: Lewis 1, Head 2, S. Howe 3. Time, 37sec. 120 YARDS HIGH SCHOOL HURDLES. First heat: Robertson (ser). Time 17sec. Second heat, Hale (8yds) Time 16 4-5sec. Third heat: T. Berghan (2yds). Time 19 l-5see. Final: Hale 1, Robertson 2. Time 16 2-5sec, 100 YARDS LADIES' HANDICAP: First heat: M. Ford (6iyds) 1, D. Cronin (12yds) 2, B. Cottrell (scr) 3. Time 11 4-5sec. Second heat: C. Cronin (10yds) 1, E. Hardie (6yds) 2; Mrs» Pennington (9yds) 3.. Time, 12sec. Final. B. Cottrell 1, E. Hardie 2, C. Cronin 3. Time 12sec. 100 YARDS MEN'S HANDICAP: First heat: W. Dorset (10yds), 1; R. Devin (9yds) 2; J. Christophers (7 yds), 3. Time 10 3-5sec. Second heat: M. Herewini (10yds) 1, J. Cochrane (7yds) 2; A. Lillas (7yds) 3. Time 10 3-5sec. Final: Dorset 1, Herewini 2, Time lOsec. PUTTING THE SHOT: M. Herewini (11ft), J. ICamata (11ft 6in) and A. Cottrell (11ft) 38ft 9in all tied for first. TWO MILE CYCLE HANDICAP: M. Bell (scr) 1, R. Haycock (150yds) 2, N. Howe (220yds) 3. Time 5min 46 sec. BROAD JUMP: J. Robertson (8ft 6ins) 22ft 7ins, 1; J. Christophers (4ft 6in) 22ft 6in, 2; Herewini (4ft 6in) 22ft 5in, 3, ONE MILE HANDICAP: R. Dawson (170yds) 1, W. Matthews (160yds) 2, J. Barber (140yds) 3. Time 4min 42 2-5sec.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 390, 26 November 1932, Page 6
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367AMATEUR ATHLETICS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 390, 26 November 1932, Page 6
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