VARSITY SPORTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 618, 21 March 1929, Page 11

VARSITY SPORTS

INTER-FACULTY MEETING

TWO RECORDS ESTABLISHED The Auckland University College held its annual Inter-faculty athletic championships at the Domain yesterday afternoon. The 100yds and 220yds championship, and also the 120yds hurdles championship were secured by O. Morgan, who raced splendidly, in the 120yds hurdles, Morgan established a university record. J. S. Watt won the long-distance events, breaking the existing record in the SSOyds chainpionship. A splendid finish was witnessed in the 440yds between B. B. Smith and P. C. Minns, who was placed badly in ] the early stages. i The results are: \\ S , S t°t Y al T d , S O pen Championship j s 3 Won' by 2Wd-2 Ul Ti',nV V'„ .-Mitchell. J T -Xa.-fe S UiT Handicap-First beat: nolly, a 6 Time, heat' z: JisSe. 8 - Alien; Yards Open Championship.—First neat- O. R. Morgan, l; B. C. Moller. 2; F« C. Minns, 3. Time, 10 l-ssec. I Shot.—J. Jenkins, 31ft. Sin., 36ft * 2in* P g' acock ’ 30ft - 13-in., 2; K. Bush. 220 Y ards Freshmen's Championship.— R. J. Couper, 1; J. L. Horrocks, 2; H. K. Bramsby, 3. Time, 25sec. 220 Yards Open Championship.—O. R. Morgan 1; P C. Minns, 2; H. C. Garlick. Time, 23 2-ssec. Putting the Shot Championship. S. Jenkins, 31ft Sin, 1; R. W. Peacock, 30ft II in, 2; R. G. Bush, 30ft lOin, 3. One Mile Walk Championship.—W. F. Thompson, 1: T. B. Holmes, 2; L. J. Stacey, 3. Time, Smin 19 l-ssec. _ High Jump Championship.— J. W. Allen, oft sin, 1; W. H. Thompson, sft 4in, 2; J. Healey, sft 2in 3. 120Yds Hurdles Championship. O. Morgan, 1; J. L. Henton, 2: R. W. Peacock, 3. Morgan led throughout and won by two yards. Time, 16 2-ssec. One Mile Freshers’ Championship.—E. C. Brown, 1; T. G. Holmes, 2. The only starters. Won by 100yds. Time, smin 16 2-ssec. 440Yds Championship.—E. B. Smith, 1; P. C. Minns, 2; G. McLeod, 3. Seven started. A splendid race. Smith won by a yard from Minns, who finished fast and beat McLeod by a foot. Time, 53sec. One Mile Championship.—J. S. Watt, 1; F. L. Witten, 2; F. Vallance and K. R. Whitburn, dead-heat, 3. Twelve started. Watt and Witten were always the leaders the former winning nicely by five yards. Time, 4min 42 3-ssec. IOOYds Handicap.—First heat: J. V. Nagle, 2yds, 1: H. K. Brainsby, 6yds, 2; J. Connolly, 2yds, 3. Time, 10 4-ssec. Second heat: H. Goodwin, 4yds, 1; G. S. Bailey, syds, 2; J. Aden, 3yds, 3. Time, 10 4-ssec. Final: J. Connolly, 1; H. K. Brainsby, 2; G. S. Bailey. 3. Won by two. feet, inches separating second and third. Time, 10 4-ssec. SSOYds Handicap.—J. P. MeVeagh, 15yds, 1; E. C. Brown, 10yds, 2. Four

Won i - I 2min 15 4-ssee. ‘ j AUCKLAND TOURNAMENT TEAM The following team will repreeen • Auckland in the athletic eve:v.> . t i New Zealand inter-universitv championI ship tournament to be held at Christj church during Easter: Yds —‘ ' Morgi j 220yds. O. Morgan, F. C. Minns; 440yds, : I G. McLeod; SSOyds, J. S. Watt: cue mile. , F. L. Witten, F. Vallance: three miles. IF. L. Witten F. Vallance: high jump. J. Allen; broad jump. O. Morgan: put- | ting the shot, J. Jenkin. J. Peacock’ 120yds hurdles, O. Morgan.