AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 689, 15 November 1933, Page 6

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

EVEN iNG SPORTS RESULTS OF ROTORUA CLUB MEETING LAST MONDAY HANDICAPS FOR FRIDAY The weather was ideal for the Rotorua Amateur Athletic and Cycling Club's evening sports held on Monday evening and there was again a good attendance and interesting competition. The attendance4, for the first time, of Messrs. B. S. Wood and F. H. Wright, members of the recently formed branch of the St. John Ambulance, was greatly appreciated by the officials and their valuable services were called upon on two occasions. Following are the results of the various events: — High School 440yds Handicap. — L. Brooker (55yds), 1; H. Harris (30 yds), 2; A. Smith (35yds), 3. Time, 53s. 120yds. Hurdles. — K. Hale (8yds), 1; J. Robertson (8yds), 2. Time, 15 3-5s. Men's 100yds. — IT. Steele (5yds), 1; K. Hale (8yds), 2; J. Dye (10yds), 3. Time, 10 l-5s. Men's 880yds. — C. Dryden (75yds) 1; J. Barber (35yds), 2. Time, 2m 9s. Throwing the Javelin. — K. Hale (80ft), 1; A. Cottrell (82ft), 2; D. Sheaf (73ft), 3. Distance, 179ft 7in. High Jump. — D. Sheaf (13ins), 1; A. Cottrell (llin), 2; K. Hale (7in), 3. Height, 5ft 81in. Ladies' 50yds. — E. Hardie (5yds), 1; B. Cottrell (3yds), 2; D. Cronin (8yds), 3. Time, 6 l-5s. One Mile Cycle Handicap. — J. Montague (130yds), 1; L. Matheson (160yds), 2; G. Orsler (145yds), 3. Time, 2m 39 l-5s. Cycle Lap Race. — A grade : M. Bell. B Grade: R. Melton. C. Grade: L. Matheson.

Friday's Handicaps Following- are the handicaps and events for Friday's meeting at thJ Government Grounds, commencing at 5.45 p.m. — • Men's 75yds. — H. S'teele, W. Young 8yds; E. J. Robertson, 4yds; K. Hale, 5yds; J. Barber, A. J. Hickey, J. Christophers, M. Herewini, 7yds; J. A. Robertson, 8yds; C. Dryden, 9yds; J. Dye, 8yds. Discus. — D. Sheaf, 50ft; C. J. Robertson, 55ft; M. Herewini, 60ft; H. Steele, A. Cottrell, 62ft; J. Christophers, K. Hale, W. Scott, 65ft; G. Rcsser, A. G. Hickey, E. Beckett, J. A. Robertson, 70ft. Ladies' 100yds. — B. Cottrell, 5yds; E. Hardie, 7yds; C. Cronin, 10yds; Mrs. Pennington, 11yds; O. Howard, 12yds; A. Sloane, E. Pell, D. Cronin, 14yds. Men's 440yds. — W. Young, 15yds; E. J. Robertson, 20yds; J. Barber, 25 yds; K. Hale, II. Steele, 30yds; A. G. Hickey. C. Dryden, 35yds; J. Dye, A. Cottrell, 40yds. IIop, Step ad Jump. — A. G. Hickey, 3ft 6in; E. J. Robertson, 4ft 6in; J. A. Robertson, 5ft; M. Herewini, K. Hale, 6ft; G. Rossei-, H. Steele, 6ft uin; A. Cottrell, 7ft 6in; J. Christophers, D. Sheaf, 8ft. Open Mile Run. — E. J. Robertson, 60yds; J. Barber, 80yds; C. Randerson. 140yds; C. Dryden, 180yds. Relay, Ladies v. Men, 400yds. — Misses B. Cpttrell, E. Hardie, C. Cronin, Mr^s. Pennington (50yas). Dye, Steele, Barber, Hall (scr.). Half Mile Cycle Handicap. — M. Bell, scr; S. Howe, W. Gray, 15yds; C. Ilead, 30yds; R. Haycock, R. Melton, L. Savage, 45yds; G. Haycock, N. Howe, J. Montague, 50yds; E. Marixi, P. Vaughan, W. Newman L. Matheson 60yds; G. Orsler, E. Beckett, J. Black, 70yds; L. Thompson, W. Gan5y, 75yds; J. Lewis, 80yds. Three Mile Cycle Handicap. — M. Bell, scr; C. Head, 160yds; W. Grey, 190yds; C. Howe, 200yds; R. Haycock, L. Savage, 250yds; G. Haycock, R. Melton, 270yds; N. Howe, J. Montague, 300yds; E. Martin, P. Vaughan, W. Newman, L. Matheson, 340yds; G. Orsler, 360yds; E. Beckett, J. Black 370yds; W. Gandy, L. Thompson, J. Lewis, 400yds.