AMATEUR ATHLETICS

Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21584, 21 November 1941, Page 2

AMATEUR ATHLETICS

THE HAMILTON CLUB HANDICAP EVENTS COMMENCE MTS-S JOAN 11 ART IN FORM .By ••Nurmi") Lour wins by Miss J. Hart, and Hie han(ll cap ' 1 ui,r' ’the'‘li'armMon At h 1 ell c Club last satum/iy. Mi.-»s Hart is great wi!" werp l 'm Hi"^too yards', in'winc-li sue : 1 ! ..l! , yard.*, tlir rompotiti,.l/ aiTordod Miss Hart tilts season nia v result in even liirther improvement mi bi'i year. The Waikato and Auckland rep-re-eiiiativo should be heard *»r at Napier, xii-- I;(.oilman made an auspicious debut in Hanoi ion .-op,m s. winning- the discus •hr arid hr a.) jump. do well till* season. Htn’.iLv. *Th:- a’\va\’- dnTiml: w 1 in ‘those members who Jive a distance rr»»m me park and ran attend on Saturday s only. hair Hide nicely and shows promise, ih keep 111111 (oiiipan.\, Mei.urdv Should re- , v the required amount or solid trainMiss Sowcrby Well siderahle impr Aeineiii' on last season is Miss Doreen Sowerhy. who won the yards and jvas second to Urn champion in the 100 yards, n. js interesting- to mde tinit Miss Sowcrby, otT 5 yards. c.lockVd >■, 1-". secs ill the 50 yards, while h. Biiekinjrham scr won the open 50 in the time. Next week’s programme will include the women’s hurdles. in which Miss .-sowcrby will be 111 Her clcmenl. New Members Score Apart From Misses Hart and Goodman, three other new members opened their winning- accounts last Saturday. R. Watkins, oir s yards, sprinted nicely to take the junior 50 yards, w. Burns won the javelin throw; M. Tozer put in a great •’lTort to win the hop, step and jump. MorrinsviUe Programme The programme For the MorrinsviUe meeting on Boxing Day Is now available and intending competitors are sorting out their events. Entries close on December 12. All entry Forms must show the last three perFormanees in each event entered lor, so all club members should now keep a btde-hook record or their various perhis handicap: one’s own handicap 'and plaeing and tiie time, or distance, or the winning effort should he recorded. February i i has been tentatively selected as the dat - D.r the Waikato junior, womens and open, track, Held and cycle championships or 10 12. The venue has not yet been derided upon but enmpetltors knowing- ,ho ebampiouships arc less than Club Colours and Numbers The Hamilton rluh colours are all black. With gold *MI on chest and gold stripes AII ~,pm bers are expected to parade m correct uniform not later than nerembr, Registration numbers are now- available and those competitors who Secure"their 'numher.- ,uin [ l a, c ac,v 'iscd to ATHLETICS CALENDAR , .... (By “.Nurmi”) DECEMBER 26 —MorrinsviUe Open Meet-M-vrVnV ■ fc;r ! ,rlCri c,OSe December 12. ' i-Titries o p .en Meeting. FEBJil:ary 11.—Waikato* Track, Field ana \nnn yC I- tll ampioiishlps. Sim M'mi ft? Muaa *> ! Vturmgt HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY Following handicaps have been deSmatr.MP ulV’r L,uu =? ,uail ■°l the Hamilton Amaic.ir Athletic and Cycle Club lor SatU 1 uu Yd.* Ml <e at ,lillc ‘. ,lloa J’at'k: Poultney 5, Irwin 7, Nugent 3. iuckj'iifflmi’ii s'. Kclly ' J ' U - Wl|SO “ 7 - «• . s , u , senior: !■Fowler 30yds, Poultney is. if win 20. Nugent 15, Kopple lu, Tur- !! LI 1 Kelly uo, Is. Wilson 34, r. Buckingham 3s. 1 liree-quarter Mile, Senior: Poultney TiH’iic'r <r V “ Ji ’ * Nuß ' enl Kepple 85, 120 ’ids Hurdles: Irwin 9yds, Hunt ll Poultney 7. ’ 100 Yds .Junior: K. Fowler 7yds, Burns 8, Let tell s, Towser 11, McCurdy 9, R. \\ a twins lu, it. Judge (34, Hart 9, Anderson 11, Brownlee 9, Coombs lu, F. Buckingham 9. Phalr 10, N. Calvert 12. } cl , s ’ Jun,or: Fowler 28yds, Burns 33, Leltch 33. Towser 40, McCurdy 30, R. Watkins 38, R. Judge 27, Hart 32, Anderson 42, Brownlee 38, Coornbs 34, F. Buckingham 30, puair 40, N. Calvert 50. Three-quarter Mile, Junior: F. Buckingham 25yds, Anderson 93, Brownlee 90, McCurdy 80, Coombs 55, Pliair 75, Towser 80. 7 5 Yds Women’s: Misses J. Hart 34vds. Goodman 74, Henderson 8, S. Kirk “74, Sowcrby 04. J. Sutherland 94, B. McLeod 94, S. Page 84, B. Brenner 11, D. Buckingham 74. 120 Yds Women’s: Misess J. Hart 4yds, Goodman 14, Henderson 12, S. Kirk ”10, Sowerby 9, J. Sutherland 14, B. McLeod 14, S. Page 13, B. Brenner 10, D. Buckingham 10. Women’s Discus: Misses Goodman 55ft, Henderson 45, <. Kirk 50, B. McLeod 45, B. Brenner 4 5 Senior Discus: Tall 3 Git, Alker 46, Sutton 28, Medley 35, Bogun 15, P. Kelly 50. F. Fowler 46. Pole Vault; P. Kclly lit 3ln, Alker Oin, Bogun 2lt 3in. Broad Jump, Senior: P. Kelly 2ft 3in, Poultney 2Ft 3in, L. Fowler 3Ft Oin. D. Hart 4ft. 91n., F. Buckingham 6ft. oin.