CHILDREN’S SPORTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 190, 1 November 1927, Page 2

CHILDREN’S SPORTS

WHANGAREI SILVER BAND The children's sports organised by the j Whangarei Municipal Silver Band were : held at Kensington Park on Saturday in beautiful weather. Results of races were as follows: Boys under 10. 75 yards. —J. Reid 1* W. Hill 2, B. Jobbitt 3; time. lOsec. Boys under 8, 50 yards. — Ross 1, Maxwell 1, Phillpott 3; time, 8 2-ssec. Girls under 10, 50 yards. — P. Purcell 1, P. Green 2, C. Pollock 3; time, 8 2-ssee. 100 yards championship, 10 and under.— Calkin, Whangarei, 1; Taylor, Hora Hora, 2, Murray, Whau Valley, 3; time, 13 2-5 Girls under 8, 50 yards. —J. Burnell 1, S. Stewart 2, J. I_,ornie 3; time, 8 4-ssec. Wheelbarrow race, 50 yards.—Brown and Fraser 1, Worsp and Franklin 2. Girls under 6, 50 yards. —W. Sterling 1, S. Gray 2, J. Storey 3; time, 9 4-ssc<\ Boys under 6, 50 yards. —J. Franklin 1, G. Davis 2, J. Stewart 3. Boys’ championship, 11 yeafs, 100 yards. —Sanders, Glenbervie, 1; Baker, Wha igarei, 2; Brown, MTtau Valley, 3; time, 12sec. Girls under 12, 100 yards.—R. Painter 1, 1. Maddreau 2. K. Watson 3; time, 14sec. Girls under 13, 100 yards championship. —A. Seccome 1, K. Watson 2, I. Maddren 3, all of Whangarei; time, 13 2-jsec. Boys under 13, 100 yards championship. —Patterson, Whangarei, and Conway, Hora Hora. dead heat, 1; Sands, Glenbervie, 3; time, 12 3-ssec. Boys’ open championship, 100 yards.— Conway, Hora Hora, 1; Maddren, Whangarei, 2; Baker, Whangarei, 3; time, 12sec. Girls under 14, 100 yards. —R. Painter 1, A. Marlow 2, K. Watson 3. Boys' high jump.-T. Hill 1, K. Sanders 2, B. Sheen 3; height, 3ft 9in. Boys’ cycle race, half-mile. — I>. McDonald 1, B. Bradley 2, A. Pollock 3; time, 1.21 2-5. Girls’ open championship, 100 yards.—* 1. Mattren 1, R. Painter 2, K. Watson 3. Open cycle race, 1 mile. —C. Clarke L, C. Chissell 2, T. Cross 3; time, 2.35. Girls under 14, 100 yards handicap.— R. Painter 1, A. Marlow 2, G. Maddren 3. Boys’ sack race. —Bishop 1, Maitland 2, Conway 3. ' Public school relay, teams of four, 1W yards each. —Whangarei 1, Hora Hora 2, Whau Valley 3. _ Girls championship, Timewell Cup.— Final: K. Quinn 1, I. Maddren 2. Boys’ half-mile open championship.— Beetson 1, Edmonds 2, Maddren 3. Men’s cycle race, 3 miles.—T. Cross J. Tierney 2, T. Clarke 3; time, 8.59. Girls’ three-legged race: R. Painter and I. Maddren 1. _ Boys’ three-legged race. —Maitlaid and Murray 1.