High School Sports.
The annual sports promoted by the scholars of the High School, assisted 'by friends, were held en Thursday afternoon in the grounds. There was a good attendance of parents and friends of the boys and girls, and the weather being pleasant an enjoyable time was spent. Several of the mem/bcrs of the Board of Governors attended, and assisted the headmaster, Mr E. Pridham, and second master, Mr H. H. Ward, in getting the events through. Afternoon tea was thoughtfully provided by the girls of tlie school, and was, needless to say, much appreciated. The various events were well contested, though no startling times were registered. Results were briefly as follows One Mile.— R. Ambury, ser., 1 ; R. Quiliiani, 60yds, 2 ; S. Griffiths, 100 yds, 3. Ten .started. Half Mile (open).—C. Clarke, 70 yds,- 1 ; L. Horrocks, scr., and V. Rundle, 20yds, dead heat, 2. Ten competed.
Quarter Mile (scratch race for Shield presented by old boys).—ll. Ambury, 1 ; J. Dockrill, 2 ; G. Russell, 3. Five ran. 220 yds Old Boys.-L. Horrocks, 9 yds, 1 ; J. Frnser, 17yds, 2 ; E Osborne, 16yds, 3. Five started.
150 yds. Under 14.—A. Hurle, 7yds 1 ; R. Bailey, 15yds, 2 ; G. er, 12yds, 3. Nine ran. 220 yds School Race.—Final heat ■ N. Matthews, 22yds, 1 ; J. Stolir 9yds, 2 ; G. Garter, 9yds, 3. Twenty competed. 120 yds Hurdles.—Final heat ■ N Matthews, scr., 1 ; w. Arthur, 9vds' 2; E. Stanley, nycls, 8 . Fif - leen started. 100 yds Open.-Final heat • ,) Stohr, syds, 1 , N. Matthews, 10yds," 2 ; 0. Russell, 4yds, 3. Twentyfour ran-. J 1 10 v y l£ <vr cler is - j - sto " 1 '- «•■•■■. 1; N. Matthews, 7yds " ■ f>\rl..i' and Hark-, dead heat 3 " ' High Jmup.-H. Broadmoor, Ji„ Jin., 3. len computed i?n ir v V ;u *-- J, " rtlm Matthews, 1 ■ LI la Nash 2;. Meta MacDiarmid V Consolation Hace.-o. MacDiarmid 1 ? A. Healy, 2 ; E. Langmuir, « A points prize, presented bv ]) r Fookes was wo» by N. Matthew,-' , J. btoiir bPixig second, 'I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 27 November 1903, Page 2
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331High School Sports. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 27 November 1903, Page 2
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