WAIRARAPA COLLEGE

Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 October 1943, Page 2

WAIRARAPA COLLEGE

ANNUAL SPORTS. PRELIMINARY RESULTS. The annual sports in connection with the Wairarapa College will be held at the Wairarapa College grounds on Friday from 9 a.m. till 1.30 p.m., and parents and friends are cordially invited to be present. All the arrangements arc complete for the gathering it is anticipated will provide many thrilling contests. The following are the results of preliminary events already decided:— Long jump championships: Senior: (Record, 19ft. 2in., M. Schofield, 1940): Sherborne (19ft. Ilin., a record), 1; Booth (19ft. lOjin.), 2; O’Brien (17ft. lliim), 3. Intermediate: (Record, 19ft. 6in, E. Nahkiss, 1941): MacDonald (18 ft. 01-in.), 1; Stuart (17ft. 71-in.), 2; Hcmi (17ft. 51in.), 3. Junior: (Record, 17ft. 2in„ F. Booth, 1941): J. A. Geary (16ft. 9in.), 1; Lawrence (16ft. 31-in.), 2; Couling (15ft. 6}in.), 3. Under 14 years: (Record, 15ft. 9in„ T. Breen, 1939): Winter (14ft. 9£in.), 1; J. C. Geary (14 ft. lin.), 2; Grantham (13ft. 61in.), 3. High jump, junior handicap: Laurence (4ft. Bin.), 1; Daniell, 2; Couling, 3. Under 14 years, handicap: Winter Oft. 9in.), 1; Summers, 2; Peterson, 3. Putting the shot championship (record 33 ft. siin., I. A. Prior, 1939): Sherborne (33ft? 6Hn.), 1; O’Brien (30ft. 101 in.), 2; Booth (29ft. Him), 3. Handicap: Sherborne (33ft. lin.), 1: Booth, 2; Lyver, 3. One mile senior championship (Wadham Cup). (Record, 4mins. 49 4-5 secs., B. A. Patrick, 1938): O’Brien, 1; Eccles, 2:- Sutherland, 3; time, smins. ssccs. 880 yards intermediate cham- * pionship (Bradbury Cup). (Record, 2 mins 15 2-ssecs., Q. Schofield, 1940): Macdonald. 1: Stuart. 2; Tobin, 3; time, 2mins. 17 4-ssecs. 880 yards senior championship (Dickens Cup). (Record, 2mins. 6 l-ssecs„ B. A. Patrick, 1938): O'Brien. 1: Sutherland. 2; Jacobsen, 3; time. 2mins. 14 l-ssecs. 440 yards junior championship (Hume Cup). ■ (Record, 58 2-ssecs„ I. A. Prior, 1938): J. A. Geary, 1; Couling, 2; Desmond, 3; time. 59secs. Senior 1 mile walk handicap: Van Praagh and Hunter. 1; Al- \ lon and Rippon, 3; time, 9mins. 42 4-5 secs. 120 yards hurdles, senior championship (Cooper Cup). (Recora, 16 1-5 secs.. B. A. Patrick. 1938): O’Brien. 1; Sherborne, 2; Booth, 3; time, 17 3-5 secs. Intermediate championship (Cameron Cup). (Record, 17 2-ssecs., I. A. Prior. 1939): Macdonald, 1; Stuart, 2; Donald. 3: time, 17 4-ssecs. Senior handicap: Sherborne, I,* Baird, 2; Bond, 3. time, 18 3-ssecs.