FOUR RECORDS
SACRED HEART SPORTS HIGH STANDARD MAINTAINED MEYRICK WINS SENIOR CUP Sacred Heart College held its anru.i athletic sports on Saturdav. when large number ot pupils and frieL were pi'esent. The heats hr ring: been run off earlier in the week, the way was left clear for the finals, and a splendid dav‘ sport was witnessed. * ' In the distance events there w,, some very large fields, and the stan dard of the events showed a big in> provment from last year. There we-' four records broken. In the 880yds walk handicap. G. Gaw (scr) clipped 6sec of the championship time. The junior high jump cham~’i ~lt -i- -H -It -yr 4? tlt yT A FEATURE of the Sacred Heart College sports on Saturday wss a good but unsuccessful «f. fort by MeKewen to beat the high jump record of the school, which stands at sft 4in. Added interest was lent to the occasion by reason of the fact that the record is held by Cyril Brownlie, ths All Black footballer, who is an old boy of the college. pionship was won, by Flynn, who cleared 4ft Sin. thus beating the previous record by 2in. Cm. Meyrick won the senior cup with 82 points. P. Hura being runner-up with 24 points. Meyrick won the 3 00yds and 220yds championships, and was third in the 3 20yds hurdles championship The junior championship was won by Cooney with 31 points. Stackpole with 19f points being second. The results are as follow: CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS 100 Y ds Senior Championship (school record. J. E. McLaren. 10 2-ssee, I9l«i: Meyrick, 3; Hura, 2; Duggan, 3. Time, llsee. 220Yds Senior Championship (school record, E. Griffen. 24 2-3 sec, 1921): rick, 1; Mallett, 2; Wright, 3. Time. l-ssec. High Jump Senior Championship (school record, Cyril Brownlie. sft 4ir.. 11*10): McKewen. sft 3.,in. 1; Foote, sft j OJin, 2; Jones, 4ft lljin, 3. 120Yds Hurdles Senior Championship (school record, R. W. Lander. 16 l-ssec, 1021): Hura. 1: Meyrick, 2: McCarthy. :. Time. 17 4-ssec. Puttinq the Shot (school record. AT. Mollov, 41ft Gin, 1013): Hura. 38ft 6in, 1: Hassan, 36ft 2in, 2; Mullins, 35ft Sin, 3. Broad Jump Senior Handicap.—M.Veagli. 20ft, 1: McDonald. 19ft 2in, 2; | Tatnell, 19ft lin, 3. 50Yds Junior Championship.—Cooney. 1; Shanley. 2: Staekpoole, 3. Time, € 1-5 I sec. 50Yds Senior Championship.- -Sen'.i- ---; final: Hura. 1; Wright. 2: Djggan. 3. . Time, 5 4-sseo. Final: Trigg, 1: Tatnell. j2; Lane, 3. Time. 5 4-3 see. Senior Marathon.—Stack T2sec 1: j Roden, 2min, 2: Elliott. 30sec, 3. Junior Marathon. —De Rhone, SOsee. 1: ; James, 2min, 2; Lee, Slmin. 3. Throwing the Cricket Ball.—Quin, i 81yds, 1; Turner, 2: Jones, 3. 50Yds Senior Handicap.—Tatnell, IJvds. j 1; Lane, 21yds, 2: Trigg. 2yds, 3. Time, j 5 4-ssec. High Jump Junior Championship Flvnn, 4ft 9in, 1: Cooney and Jones. 4ft | 3Jin. equal, 2. Flynn beat the existing i record by two inches. 100Yds Junior Handicap.—Jones. «r., i and Shanley, scr., dead heat, 3: Cunning- | ham, syds. . Time, 3 2sec. Siamese Race.—Comerford and Ilogan, ' 1; Vangioni and Du Rhone, 2 100Yds Senior Handicap.—Tatnell. 2J yds. 3: MoVeagh. 31yds, 2; McKewen, j syds, 3. Time, llsee. i 880Yds Junior Walk Handicap.—Da ! Rhone. syds. 1; Stackpole, scr., 2: KeilJ, j 30yds, 3. Time, 4min 2Ssec. 440Yds Senior Handicap.—Tatnell. Byds, j 3; Madden. 13yds, 2: T. O'Brien, 18yds, 3. ! Time, GG^.sec. 220Yds Junior Handicap.—Cooney, scr, il: Shanley. Iyd, 2: Fitzjoh-i. scr,, 1 : Time, 28 1-3 sec. 50Yds Junior Cup.—Cunningham. tlylf. 1; Shanley. scr.. 2: Jones, scr., "imt. . ' 5 4-ssec. Broad Jump. Junior Cup.—Jones. s, in, i; Cooney, ]6ft. 2: Stackpole, 1» j 6£in, 3. Junior Relay Race. —Form 3a, 1: For” • 3b ’ Senior Relay Race.—Form Ca, 1; For® 4a, 2. . Wheelbarrow Championship. Trigg a Martin, 1; Rooney and Dixon, 2. 440Yds Junior Handicap ! Byds, 1; Fanning. Byds, 2; Ken>, 1 • Time, lmin 6 l-ssec. 830Yds Senior Handicap.-—O’Brien. • yds 1; Madden. 35yds, 2; Howe, scr.. Time, 2min 17 2-ssec. • 100Yds Junior Handicap.—Cooney, J- • Flynn, 2; Shanley, 3. Time, 12 c ec. I 100Yds Small Boys' Hand ic 3yds. 1; Bailey. 3yds, 2; Fabncus. 2*** 3. Time. 14 l-ssec. s “ 0 I Yd | n ® i '"!°33^', ,< 2 H Timr a 3min . heating’ the existing record by 6sec. ESOYds Junior Handicap.—Du p ; ’ scr. l; Cotterall. 13yds, 2; Xt elsh, l->® 3. Time, 2niin 36 l-ssec. 120 Yds Hurdles Senior Ha Hura, scr.. 1: McCarthy, scr -• u 7yds, 3. Time. 17 4-ssec. _ 120 Yds Hurdles Junior H and l cap' Conner, scr., 1; Langford, oyds. -• u . 3yds, 3. Time, 20 l-ssee. Committee Race, 50yds.— Trigg, IS Q UI ■ 2; Mullins. 3. Time, 6sec. One Mile Senior Handicap.— • 1; stack, .scr., 2: Elliott. 20yds, ».
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 189, 31 October 1927, Page 10
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