PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS
FIXTURE AT RUGBY PARK. MANY SCHOOLS REPRESENTED. Some 1500 schoolchildren, representing schools throughout the South Auckland district, are congregated at Rugby Park to-day, for the annual sports meeting of the South Auckland Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association. Competition is very keen. A number of trophies arc offered, including some handsome cups. This year the entries constitute a record, there being a 50 per cent, increase on last year’s figures. The programme, which is long and comprehensive, was commenced this morning; and good progress had been made when the luncheon adjournment was called. Following are the results up to the time of going to press:—
100 Yards (boys), 14 years.—M. Ormsby (Whatawhata) l, T. Prentice (Whitiora) 2, C. Dick (YVhitiora) 3. 75 Yards (girls), 14 years.—L. O’Hearn (Gordonton) 1, J. Riddington (Gordonton) 2, B. Bridgman (Gordonton) 3. 50 Yards (boys), 7 years.—First heat: S. Leong 1, P. Bisho-p 2, A. Brain 3. Second heat: S. Lambert and G. Stewart (dead heat) 1, E. Hayward 3. Final: S. Leong (Whitiora) 1, G. Stewart (Hamilton East) 2, S. Lambert (Whitiora) 3. 50 Yards (girls), 7 years.—First heat: J. Holloway 1, J. Snowling 2, F. Fleetwood 3. Second heat: I. Mason I, L. Holloway 2, B. Platts 3. Pinal: J. Holloway (Whitiora) 1. J. Snowling (Whitiora) 2, B. Platts (West) 3. Skipping Race, girls under 12 years. '—First heat: J. Munro 1, V. Grant 2. Second heat: I. Gilling 1, J. Ross 2. Third heat: M. Boyes 1,. B. Johnston and B. Shaw (dead heat) 2. Fourth heat: E. Simpson 1, M. Dixon 2. Fifth heat: J. Cook 1, N. Grice 2. Final: J. Munro (Fairfield) 1, M. Boyes (Hamilton West) 2, J. Ross (Hamilton East) 3. Junior Boys’ Relay.—Whitiora 1, East 2, Gordonton 3. Junior Girls’ Relay.—Gordonton l, Whitiora 2, East 3. Boys’ Mile.—M. Ormsby (Whatawhata) 1, G. Moore (Forest Lake) 2, F. Barlow (Forest Lake) 3.
Intermediate. Girls’ Race.—Whitiora 1, East 2, Forest Lake ‘3.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17975, 21 March 1930, Page 7
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328PRIMARY SCHOOLS. Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17975, 21 March 1930, Page 7
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