MATAMATA NEWS
SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION FITNESS WEEK PROGRAMME Fitness week In Matamata was brought to a successful conclusion on Saturday night, when a floot light sports programme was conducted in Bedford Park. There was a large attendance of the public. The programme included athletic events, highland dancing, gymnastic displays by Boy Scouts and massed drill displays by pupils of the Matamata District" High School. Following are results:— Cycling.—Half-mile: H. Hirst 1, J. Smith 2, S. Hall 3. lm 20s. Schoolboys’ half-mile: G. Williams 1, T. Bellamy 2, I. Williams 3. lm 255. One mile scratch: C. Swinbourn 1, M. Coles 2 R. Hirst 3. 2m 30s. Halfmile match race: A. H. Moon i, c. Swinbourn 2. lm 15s. Half-mile match race: M. Coles 1, A. Robinson 2. lm 255. Two miles handicap: J. Smith 1. S. Hall 2, R. Hirst 3, C. Swinbourn 4. 5m 435. Running.—Half-mile: J. Jones 'Matamata) 1, H. Udy (High School) 2, R. Jones (Matamata) 3. 2m 12 3-ss. 100 yards handicap: T. Green (H.S.) 1, R. Peddie (H.S.) 2, D. McPhail (H.S.) 3. 12s. 220 yards: D. McPhail 1, R. Peddie 2, G. Williams (H.S.) 9. 245. Inter-club relay, 440 yards: High School 1, Matamata 2,
.'High School B 3. 495. One mile open: jw. Potter •Matamata) J. B. Burke (H.S.) 2, I. Williams H.S. 3. 5m 2 |4-ss. Shops relay 440 yards: Wallace Supplies Ltd. 1, F.A.C. Ltd. 2. Tug-of-war: Manchester Unity defeated Druids [in the final.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20742, 28 February 1939, Page 2
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242MATAMATA NEWS Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20742, 28 February 1939, Page 2
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