GLADSTONE SCHOOL

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 March 1943, Page 4

GLADSTONE SCHOOL

ANNUAL PICNIC. WINNERS OF SPORTS EVENTS. (“Times-Age” Special.) A large number of parents and visitors attended the annual picnic of the Gladstone school which was held in Mr R. Gray’s paddock at Gladstone. During the luncheon adjournment several action songs were neatly performed by the senior girls, and some stirring hakas given by the boys. The following were the results of sports events: — Senior girls' race, Francis McGregor; senior boys’ race, Graham Firth; junior girls’ race, Winnie Naera; junior boys’ race, Hector Rangi; senior girls’ sack race, Tiwou Haeata; senior boys’ sack race, Graham Firth; junior girls’ sack race, Lily Haeata; junior boys’ sack race, Ihaia Taueki; senior girls’ egg and spoon race, Eileen Walker; senior boys’ egg and spoon race, Jimmy Walker; junior girls’ egg and spoon race, Myra Taylor; junior' boys’ egg and spoon race, Teariki Hemi; senior girls’ addition race, Francis McGregor; senior boys’ addition race, Jimmy Walker; junior girls’ addition race, Lily Haeata; junior boys’ addition race, Jimmy Nunn; senior girls’ high jump, Eileen Walker; senior boys’ high jump, Jimmy Walker; junior girls’ high jump, Sarah Taueki; junior boys’ high jump, Hector Rangi; senior girls’ skipping race, Bessie Naera; junior girls 1 skipping race, Myra Taylor; senior boys’ monkey race, Graham Firth and Jimmy Walker; junior boys’ monkey race, Hector Rangi; senior girls’ skipping competition, Bessie Naera; junior girls’ skipping competition, Sarah Taueki; senior boys’ obstacle race, Graham Firth; junior boys' obstacle race, Hector Rangi; senior girls’ points prize, Eileen Walker; senior boys’ points prize, Jimmy Walker;; junior girls’ points prize, Lily Haeata; junior boys’ points prize, Hector Rangi; visiting girls’ race, Heather Rogers; tiny tots’ race, Donald McKay; juvenile girls’ race, Jocelyn Cooper; juvenile boys’ race, Richie Nunn; single ladies’ race, Dorothy Baird; single men’s race, Charlie Haeata; married ladies’ race, Mrs A. McKay; married men’s race, Mr D. Nunn; ladies’ chain-step-ping, Miss Patrick; men’s chain-step-ping, Mr'A. McKay; ladies’ nail-driv-ing, Mrs J. Walker; men’s nail-driving, Mr G. Cooper; best behaved pony, Jimmy Walker; best sport, girls, Margaret “Mita; best sport, boys, Matthew Mita. ;| | ill