AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21361, 4 March 1941, Page 2

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

TFfE HAMILTON CLUB WEEKLY MEETING HELD With several leading members away at tile junior and women’s relay championship* at Auckland. Hie Hamilton Club’s weekly meeting took the form or a relay loams contest. Teams were selected as Miss F. Graham. Messrs F. Fowler, G. Batten, D. H. Clifford, n. Calvert, R. Clark. Miss B. Bremner. ah-ssiv B. Judge. M. Ken nelly. M. Cranston, R. 1.. Manderson. K. Pink. Miss S. Judge. Messrs R. Deni. G. Raymond, S. F. Kopple, G. Ferguson, J. Wilson. Events were conducted by the relay system. 330yds relay (6 x 55yds): Miss Graham’* team f. Miss Bremner’s team 2. Miss Judge'* team 3. Broad jump relay (one jump each): Miss Judge’s team, total S'B>ft, sAin. 1, Miss Bremner’s team, total Sort. 4Un. 2. Miss Graham’s team, •total 85rt. 3'in. 3. 660yds relay (6 x 110yds), Miss Graham’s team 1, Miss Judge’s team 2. Miss Bremner’s team 3. •Putting the shot relay (one putt each. Women using women’s shot, juniors using junior shot, seniors the -senior shot). Miss Graham's team, total 146 ft. i l in. 1, Miss Breinner’s team, total 14-3 ft. iin. 2, Miss Judge’s team, 133 rt. 9in. 3. RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR JUNIORS AND WOMEN Owing principally 10 petrol restrictions making it dimcult to get competitors to travel to the Auckland Centre’* provincial junior and women’s relay championships at Eden Park, Auckland, last Saturday afternoon, Hamilton was only represented by one team in the, junior championship and one in the women’s championship. Hamilton registered a win In the two miles junior relay, four competitors each running 880yd*, . the time being 8.4 5. In the women's contest, 4 40yds, each competitor running 110yds, Hamilton gained third place in the llrst heat, which was in 51 I-ss. The visitors failed to gain a place in the final, which was won by Mount Albert, winners of tbe first heat.