ATHLETICS.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 13 April 1926, Page 8

ATHLETICS.

HINDS SPORTS. The Hinds Athletic Club’s annual sports meeting was held on Saturday in ideal weather. There was a large attendance. The arrangements were handled efficiently by the honorary secretary, Air J. -M’Dowell, and an energetic band of officials. Details are as follows: 100 yards maiden cash (4) : Donaldson 1, M’Kend/y 2. Time—l2 l-ssec. 100 yards amateur handicap (7) : David (scr) 1, J. K. Johnstone (2yds) 2, M Farrell (3yds) 3. Time—lOscc. 100 Yards Cash Handicap—Final: A. Johnstone (Byds) 1, W. O’Loughlin (4Jyds) 2, 11. Pearce (9yds) 3. Time — lOscc. Won by a yard. High Jump Handicap, amateur (3) ■—M. Farrell (scr) sft 84ill, 1; F. S. David (lOin) sft Sin, 2. 135 Yards Sheffield Cash Handicap— First Heat (4) : A. Johnston (lljyds) I. IT. T. Crothers (6yds) 2. Time — 13 4-ssec. Second Heat (4) :C. Garven (11yds) 1, T. D. Elms (12yds) 2. Time —13 4-ssec. Third Heat (4) : W. J. O’Loughlin (syds) 1, R. C. Cameron (74yds) 2. Time —13 l-sscc. Final. Johnston (10yds) ... 1 O’Loughlin ,2 Garvcn 3 Crothers 4 Time —13sec. Won by two yards. 100 Yards Returned Soldiers’ . Race (s) T. Sewell 1, W. Bishop 2. Time — 12sec. 880 Yards Cash Handicap (14) —C. K. Yeatman (scr) 1, S. Polaschch (20yds) 2, J. R. Atkinson (42yds) 3. Time —Imin 59scc. "Won by a yard, three yards between second and third.

120 Yards Hurdles Amateur (4)— N. Robilliard (12yds) 1, M. Farrell (ser) 2. Time—l7sec. 100 Yards Hinds and District Championship, boys 13 to 15 (3) —1. Johnstone 1, J. Donaldson 2. Time — 12 3-ssec. 220 Yards Amateur Ashburton Countv Championship, bovs under 14 (7)—H. Craig 1, Johnston! 2, Martin 3. Hop, Step, and Jump Amateur —F.

David (6:n), 43ft 2in, 1; M. Farrell (scr), 42ft 2in, 2. „ ~ , High Jump, cash —J. S. Alurphy (2in), sft sin, 1; D. IV. Shaw (scr) slt 2in, 2; A. D. Cameron (lin), oft lin, 3. 120 Yards Cash Hurdles (7)—R. C. Cameron (12vds blul) 1, H. T. Crotliors (4yds hhd) 2, D. Shaw (4yds bhd) 3. Time —17 l-ssec. Long Jump, cash—O. W. Smith (12in) 16ft lOin, 1: A. D. Cameron (6in) 18ft 9iin), 2; J. Atkinson (12in) 18ft, Bin, 3. 220 Yards Amateur Handicap ( t ) E. Al’Eachen (14yds) 1, R. A. Alarsh (12yds) 2, N. Cartwright (16yds) 3. Time —23 4-sscc.

440 Yards Cash Handicap (13) —C. Garven (14yds) 1, C. K. Yeatman (scr) 2, J. It. Atkinson (15yds) 3. Time — 52 2-ssec. Won by a narrow margin. One Alile Cash Cycle Handicap—J. W. Parsons (50yds) 1, H.‘J. Lamb (80vds) 2, J. Arnst (scr) 3. Time — 2min 41 4-ssec.

440 Yards Amateur Handicap (7) — G. Cartwright (lOvds) 1, It. A. Marsh (10yds) 2, J." Todd (25vds) 3. Time—--5 Isec. IVon by a yard. 220 Yards Cash Handicap—lV. J. O’Loughlin (10yds) 1, S. Polaschek (Bvds) 2, Garven (12yds) 3. Time — 231-ssec. "Won by inches. Tcln-milc Cash Cycle Handicap (9) — J. IV. Parsons (ljinin) 1, J. W. Jordan (llmin) 2, It. Good (2min) 3. Time—23min 22sec. "Won by fifteen yards. 880 Yards Amateur Handicap (9) — A. L. Tideinan (25vds) 1, J. IC. M’Eaohen (ser) 2. F. F. Simpson (22yds) 3. Time—2min Bsce. Won by twelve inches. Hop, Step and Jump Cash Handicap —J. S. Murphy (Gin), 41ft 4in, 1; O. W.> Smith (18in), 41ft 2in, 2; D. W. Shaw (scr), 40ft 9iin, 3. 75 Yards Handicap, Members’ Paco —W. Bishop (svds) 1, It. McMillan (7yds) 2. E. D. Elmr, 3. Hop, Step and Jump, cash—J. S. Murphy (6in) 41ft Jin, 1; O. IV. Smith flßin) 41 ft 2in, 2; D. W- Shaw (scr) 40ft 9Hn, 3. 410 Yards Hinds Football Club Itaco —A. M’Cormiek 1, J. M’Cormick 2, It. Good 3. 75 Yards Officials’ Handicap—G. W. M’Mullan 1, It. Donaldson 2. Putting Shot *(2O) —J. TI. Loffhagen (20in), 31ft 1 in, 1; J. S. Murphy (scr) 30ft Sin, 2'; J. M’Cormiek (18in), 30ft lin, 3. Throwing Hammer (10) —J. S. Murphy 1, J. H. LofThagen 2, J. Itobb 3. DANCING. Highland Fling, under 12—H. McKay 1, Mary Mclntosh 2, E. Williams 3. Highland Fling under 10—E. McKay 1, D. O’Brien 2, M. Andrews 3. Sean Triubhais, under 12 —L. Richardson 1, T. Harper 2, H. McKay 3. Highland 'Fling, under 14 —Nancy Drew 1, D. #ll 2, M. Kyall 3. Scan Tri« nais, under 14—V. Skilling 1, N. Drew 2, M. Kyall 3. Sword Dance, under 14 —G. Hall 1, N. Drew 2, D. Skilling 3. Highland Fling, undei 18 —M. Burgoyue and C. Kyle (tie) 1, L. Budge 3. Sean Triuhlnus, under 18 —L. Budgo 1, M. Burgoyne 2, C. K.vlo 3. Sword Dance, , under 18 —L. Budge 1, M. Burgoyne 2, C. Kyle 3. Hornpipe, open-—B. Iting 1, L. Budge 2, M. Burgoyne 3. Irish Jig. open—o. Kyle 1, B. Ring 2, M. Burgoyne 3. Mr C. Maidens s special for Ashburton County competitors was won uy i. Harper, and the South Canterbury Pipers and Dancers’ Association’s gold medal lor most points under twelve years was won by L. Richardson. PIPING, Strathspeys and Reels —G. Robertson 1, J. Mclntyre,2, .J. Sutherland 3. .Marches—G. Robertson 1, J. Mclntyre 2, J. Sutherland 3. Ashburton Scottish Pipe Rand Competition—C. Robertson 1, J. Mclntyre 2, J. Sutherland 3.