AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 727, 30 December 1933, Page 4

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

EVENING SPORTS MEETINgH IN GOVERNMENT ■ GROUNDS ^ WELLINGTON v. ROTORUiB The evening sports meeting on the Government Grounds day by the Rotorua Amateur Club drew a good attendance of^B public and proved most successfrf^R every way. The meeting took form of a contest between a vistf^B Wellington team and a Rotorua team, the final margin of a point in favour of Wellington very narrow and an indicatifli^B the strength of the Rotorua : view of the outstanding represc^B tion of the visitors. Additiousl^B terest was added by the of W. Barnes, New Zealand miler. . gj& Results : — BK 100yds. — Welphy (Wellingtoni^H Furlong (Wellington), 2; Steelel^B torua), 3. Time, 10 3-5s. ' ' 8l Putting the Shot. — Perry ington), 1; Herewini (RotoruaJ^B Sheaf (Rotorua), 3. Distance, lOin. B 880yds. — Barnes (N.Z. miler), 1; Matthews (RotoruaJi^B J. Barber (Rotorua), 3. 15s. B Javelin. — Herewini (Rotorua!^* Perry (Wellington), 2; (Rotorua), 3. High Jump. — Christophers (•^H rua), 1; Perry ( Wellington)) ■■ Height, 5ft lin. Relay. — Rotorua, 1 ; . 2. .B; One MOe Cycle. — Dwight, 2; Haycock, 3. Cycle Pursuit Race. — Bell, Haycock, Vaughan (Rotorua)^* Dwight, Nicholson, Markman, ster, 2. Potnts: — Wellington, 23; 22. _ m