HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 258, 10 March 1911, Page 7

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

A SUCCESSFUL GATHERING. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends of scholars at the High School sports yesterday. The races were well contested, and several records of the previous year were broken. Owing to the lateness of the hour, the presentation of prizes, as well as two races, had to he deleted from the programme. Results: lOOvds (under 15 years).—G. Chong 1, A. Little 2, K. Jury 3. Time, 1,1 4-5 MC. Long jump championship.*-A. Bruce, 15ft o'/.in, Is F. Clark, 15ft Tin, 2; W. Mulloy, 15ft CViin, 3. 440 yds (under 15). —A. Bruce 1, B. Kelly's, A. Little 3. Time, «7>/ a see. I,ooyds (over 15). E. Grant 1, M. Hempton 2, E. Colsoil 3. Time, llscc. 150 yds (under 14).—C. Crone 1, K. Jury 'i, F. Clark 3. Time, 2C 4-ssec. 100 yds (old boys).-J. Grant 1, E. Okey'2, J. Stohr 3. Time, Msec. 440 yds school championship.—Martin 1, T.' Mulloy 2, F. Clark 3. Time, 61 2-ssec. ' 880 yds school handicap—Marf ell I, J. Pott 2, Colson 3. Time, 2n>in ISsec. High jump—J. Grav, 4ft 2y 2 in, 1; Kirky, 4ft lVjin, 2; A. Bruce, 4ft lin, 3. 880vds old hoys' handicap—R. Okey 1, J. Grant 2, H. 'Maekay 3. Time, 2min 16sec. One mile school liandicap.—B. Kelly 1, Bayley 2, J. Pott 3. Afternoon tea was provided and served by girl pupils. At the end- of the programme cheers were given for the visitors and officials, and Mr. MacDiarmid announced the welcome news to the scholars that to-day is to be a holiday.