SCHOOL SPORTS

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20739, 24 February 1939, Page 11

SCHOOL SPORTS

EVENTS AT HILLCREBT HIGH STANDARD SHOWN ATHLETICS AN'D SWIMMING A high standard of fitness was displaved at the Hillcrest school sports held this week. All events were keenly contested, the swimming showing a general improvement as the result of the instruction given to learners. Results were as follows, name® of liousoe being given in parentheses:— ATHLETIC EVENT! BOYS’ SECTION Five years: Lawrence Clements 1, Wallace Baker 2, Noel Cockhead 3. Six years: Eric Dixon 1, Brian Stewart 2. Graham Henry 3. Seven years: Stewart McLachlan (Aorangi) 1, Rex Clemett 2. Bruce Mr Adam (Aorangi). Alan Bruce (Aorangi) equal 3. Eight years: George Pullar Akeake) i. Edgar Coekhead (Rangitira) 2. Jack Leitcb (Aorangi) 3. Nine years: Brian Bennett (Rangitira) 1, William llopkirk (Hangitiru) 2, William Gibson (Aorangi) 3. Ten years: Roy Corkhead (Aorangi) 1. Ashley Mclntyre (Akeake> 2. Frank Lusby (Akeake, 3. Eleven years: Torrens Taylor 'Rangitira) 1. Neville Metcalie -Akeake) 2. Basil Taylor (Akeake, :{. Twelve years: Ken Green (Aorangi) 1. Edwin Metcalfe (Akeake) j, Ra.v Ashton (Rangitira) 3. Thirteen to fourteen years: Erie Ashton (Akeake, t. Archie Wilson (Rangitira) 2, Charles Moon (Aorangi) 3. Boot and storking rare: Graham Meekings (Aorangi) l. Torrens Taylor (Rangitira) 2, Leonard Lloyd (Akeake) 3. sack rare, under I o: Brian Bennett (Rangitira) 1, William Gibson 'Aorangi 2, Cyril Richardson Akeake) 3. Over ten: Archie Wilson 'Rangitira' 1. Ivan l.eeder Rangitira) 2, Neville Metcalfe Akeake > 3. Relay rare: Rangitira 1. Akeake 2, Aorangi 3. Three-legged rare under 11:1 Rangitira l, Rangitira 2, Akeake 3. ' Over It: Akeake 1, Aorangi 2. I Rangitira 3. Slow bicycle rare, under 11: ! Akeake l. Akeake 2. Over It: Akeake 1, i Aorangi 2. Wheelbarrow race: Rangitira j 1. Aorangi 2, Akeake 3. Apple eating com- , petition: Akeake 1. Rangitira 2, Aorangi 3. I Hurdle race: Rangitira 1. Akeake 2. Pass j ball: Rangitira 1, Akeake 2. Aorangi 3. too yards: Torrens Taylor (Rangitira1. Eric Ashton (Akeake 2, Charles Leltrh > (Rangitira) 3. 220 yards: Archie Wilson j Rangitira) 1, Eric Ashton Akeake 2, Charles T.eitrh Rangitira- 3. 14 0 yard*: | Archie Wilson Rangitira. I. <3iarle* Le tch (Rangitira) 2, Neville Metcalfe -Akeake, 3, Girls' Section Five years: Jean McAdnin 1, Barbara Baker 2, Joy Yates 3. Six years Barbara Cartwright 1. Dorothy Green 2, Heather McMiken 3. Seven years- Pat-y Tavlor 1, Kathleen Rush 2. <«aye Collier 3. Norma Metcalfe (Rangitira, 1. Tattle Lloyd (Rangitira) 2. Kathleen WiNon Aorangi. 3. Eight years: Dorothy McNTckle Aorangi-. 1, Wanda Gregg \keake, j. Joy Handley i Akeake , a. Nine years: Barbara I Hopkirk (Rangitira - t. Marie Metcalfe ' Akeake 2. E>sie Jarrett (Rangitira). 3. j Ten years. Eileen -ands Aorangi 1 t Helen McMiken 'Rangitira- 2. Carnal l.eeder (RantrHirai :: Eleven year-: Nancy Bennett Akeake t. olive liee.-e (Rang!- ! tint- 2, Maun Barker \orangi > 3. Twelve I year.*: Merle Elliott Aorangi- 1. Peggy; McMiken Aorangi- Sonia Hamilton : 'Akeake) 3. Audrey Yea tea (Aorangi- 1, Nola Barry - Akeake -j, Margaret Brooke-. I -Rangitira 3. Ruby Sand- Aorangi) 1. J Valina Jarrett \orangi) 2. Esnte Mclntyre ■ (Akeake; 3. Thirteen years: Mary Miaw | •Rangitira) l, Joan Maw-on (Akeake; j, | Phyllis Janet (Akeake; 3. Boot and stocking rare; A*alma Jarrett ; (Aorangi; 1. Phyllis Jarrett Akeake. 2, I Eileen sand* (Aorangi) 3. sack rare: . PhyiUs Jarrett (Akeake, i, Betty Ru*sell i (Akeake 2, Coral Wright Akeake Relay race: Aorangi 1, Akeake 2, Rangi- j tira 3. Three-legged race.—Aorangi 1, Akeake 2 i Rangitira 3 . Egg and spoon race: Nola ! Wright (Rangitira) 1, Barbara Hopkirk l 'Rangitira- 2, Eileen Sands (Akeake, 3. Potato peeling race: Valina Jarrett i.Aor- 1 angi - i. Sonia Hamilton (Akeake) 2, Rutf Sands (Aorangi) 3. skipping race: Rangi- j tira 1, Akeake 2, Rangitira 3. Aorangi l. i Akeake 2, Rangitira 3. Bean and straw , race: Akeake 1, Akeake 2, Aorangi 3. Hurdle race: Aorangi 1, Rangitira 2, j Akeake 3. Overhead ball: Aorangi l, Akeake 2, Rangitira 3. 10U yards: N. Bennett (Akeake) 1, M Elliott (Aorangi) 2, P. McMiken (Aorangi) 3. Hopping rare, under 8 years: Norma Metcalfe (Rangitira, 1, P&ttie Lloyd Rangi - tira) 2, Patsy Taylor 3. Swimming Boye* 25 yards: George Seymour (Akeake) l, Brian Hirst (Aorangi) 2, Graham Meekings Aorangi) 3. 5n yards: George Seymour (Akeake- t* Brian Hir*t (Aorangi) 2, Graham Meekings (Aorangi) 3. N«*at dive: Graham Mcrkm.r1. George Seymour (Akeake) 2, David Ellery Rangitira) 3. Floating competition: B. Hirst (Aorangiand G. seymour Akeake) equal 1, E. Metcaire (Akeake) and David Liier\ Rangitira- equal 3. Length, dog paddle: George Seymour \keakc t.Hnna Hirst -Aorangi2. Victor Sturt (Rangitira, 3. Plunge: George seymour Akeake) I. Brian Htrat (Aorangi, 2, David Ellery (Rangitira. 3. Relay: Aorangi l, Rangitira 2. Akeake 3. Girls. 25yds: Phyllis Jarrett (Akeake) 1, valina Jarrett (Aorangi) 2, Barbara Hop-

kirk (Itanfritira 3. Neat dive: Phyllis Jarreti Akeak.- I, Huby Sand.- Aorangi, g. Valuta Jarrell \ora»g. :,">d- I'liylllJairelt (Akeake) I, Barbara llopkirk ,Raiitfitiia) 2. Floating competition: Mf-.Miken (Aorangi) 1, I*by 11 i* Jarrell Akeake) 2, Claire seymour ( \oraiiKi) 3. l ength d"Kpadflie: Phyllis Jarrett (Akeake) 1. Peggy McMiken (Aorangi) 2. mjiiu Hamilton (Akeake) 3. Plunge: Ruby (Aorangi I. Valina Jarrett (Aorangi,. I’ l Mi Jarret (.Akeake) 3. Relay: Akeake i, Aorangi 2. Summary of point*. Boys* athletic*: Rangitira <>s, Akeake 53, Aorangi 2* fewnnming. Aorangi 1». Akeake 19. Rangitira <*. Girls’ athletics: Aorangi 54, Akeake 4A, Rangitira 41. rwummng. Akeake Ij, Aorangi 18, Rangitira 2. Totals. **•> Aoiangi ilk, Rangitira 114.