Our Sports Summary

New Zealand Tablet, Volume LII, Issue 45, 25 November 1925, Page 43

Our Sports Summary

MARIST BROTHERS’ SCHOOL, INVERCARGILL WINNERS OF THE SOUTHLAND PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ 1925 SEVEN-A-SIDE RUGBY FOOTBALL CONTEST.

’ _ MARIST BROTHERS’ JUNIOR ATE, TUAKAU. ANNUAL SPORTS. Following are the results of the recent • annual sports held in connection with the Marist Brothers’ Juniorate at Tuakau : 100yds Championship—J. McDiarmid 1, P. Henley 2, C. Mahoney 3: Junior; H. Fitton 1, T. O’Donnell 2, P. Pollock 3. Mile Handicap—E. Thurston 1, J. Malley ♦ 2, G. Devlin 3; Junior; P. Byrnes 1, T. O’Donnell 2, P. Hogan 3. i-Mile Handicap—G. Devlin 1. J. Scott 2, P. Butler 3; Junior: T. O'Donnell 1, P. Byrnes 2, A. Batty 3. -Mile Handicap — J. Scott 1, T. Thurston 2, J. McDiarmid 3; Junior: T. O’Donnell 1, P. Byrnes 2, A. Battv 3. 9 220yds* Championship—J. McDiarmid 1, C. Mahoney 2. P. Henley 3; Junior: H. Fitton 1, T. O’Donnell 2, P. Byrnes 3. 100yds Handicap—J. Ala Hey 1. J. Mc- » Diarmid 2, C. Mahoney 3 ; Junior :T. O’Donfjj nell 1, P. Pollock 2, P. Byrnes 3. it Hurdles Mahoney 1, J. McDiarmid 2, • L. Greig 3; Junior: P. Pollock 1, T. O’Donnell 2, F. , Fitton,3. High Jump—P. Henley and C. Mahoney 1, "*J. Scott 2, B. Daly 3—4 ft 73-ins; Junior : . , T. 'O’Donnell 1, P. Pollock 2, A. Batty 3 NT 5 —4ft Sims. ■ V Long Jump — Henley I, J. Scott 2. E. ( Smyth Ml6ft Bins; Junior: P. Pollock 1. VH. Fitton 2, A. Batty 14ft 11 ins. Hop, Step and Jump—J. Scott 1. P. Henlev 2. E. Smyth 3 —33 ft 10-Jins; Junior: P. Pollock 1, A. Batty 2, T. O’Donnell 3.

Standing Jump—P. Daly 1. B. Daly 2, J. McDiarmid 3 —Bft 2ins; Junior: P. Pollock 1, T. O’Donnell 2, A. Batty 3. Kicking FootballP. Henley 1. B. Daly 2, J. McDiarmid —soyds; Junior: P. Hogan 1, P. Pollock 2, H. Fitton 3. Throwing Cr. Ball—P. Henley 1. B. Daly 2. J. Scott 3 —92yds; Junior; T. O'Donnell 1. P. Byrne l 2, A. Batty 3 —6syds. Putting Weight—P. Henley 1. J. McDiarmid 2, 3. Daly and P. Butler 3; Junior; P. Pollock I, P. Hogan 2, H. Fitton 3. ■ Goal Kicking— McDiarmid I, L. Greig 2; Junior H. Fitton 1, A. Batty 2. Bowling Wicket —P. Butler 1, L. Creig 2. Throwing at WicketJ. Scott 1, T. O’Donnell 2, P. Hogan 3. Potato Race—L. Greig 1, I. Scully 2, E. Thurston 3; Junior;. P. Pollock 1. H. Fitton 2, A. Batty 3. ' Sack RaceE. Thurston 1. J. Malley 2, E. Smyth 3; Junior; A. Burkett 1, P. Byrnes 2, T. O’Donnell 3. Three-Legged Race — Hogan and E. Thurston 1, I. Greig and G. Devlin 2. E. Smyth and €. Mahoney 3. Backward Race—L. Greig 1, J. McDiarmid 2, E. Thurston 3; Junior; T. O’Donnell 1, P. Pollock 2, H. Fitton 3. Boot and Sock Race—J. Malley 1. E. Thurston 2, H. Fitton 3. Stepping Distance P. Butler 1. E. Thurston 2, E. Smyth 3. Musical ChairsJ. Malley 1, O. Mahoney 2, E. Thurston 3; Junior: A. Burkett 1, A. Batty 2, P. Byrnes 3. Relay Race —P. Henley, Tr O'Donnell, G.

Devlin, J. Malley 1, E. Smyth, P. Hogan, P. Byrnes 2. Tug o’ War —I. Scully, E. Thurston, B. Daly, B. Fulton, P. Pollock, A. Batty 1, J. McDiarmid, L. Greig, P. Daly, R. Burns, T. O’Donnell, A. Burkett 2. Centipede Race—P. Daly, P. Pollock, A. Burkett, E. Thurston 1, E. Smyth, F. Byrnes, P. Hogan 2. Hopping Race—E. Thurston 1, C. Mahoney 2, E. Smyth 8; Junior: H. Fitton 1, T. O’Donnell 2, A. Burkett 3. CRICKET AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Prom our own Correspondent.) ■ ■ Playing the other Saturday Marist 3rd. grade A lost to Riccarlou by 10 runs. Riccarton scored 71 and 31 respectively, Marists hitting up 49 and 48. Third grade B scored a three-point win against Kaiapoi, who made 31 and 34. Marists made 66. in their innings. Kavanagh, Waine, ami Pearce carried the bowling honors. SCHOOL NOTES. '..Tile cricket season is now in lull swing, the Alarist boys in 6th and 7th grades (Canterbury Floys’ League) performing creditably, hollowing are some oi the recent results: 7th grade.—Opening game: Marist v. St. Bede Marist 107 (Mannix 30, Bowen 19, Galvin 12); St. Bede’s 50 (Duggan 21). Mannix and La very bowled well for Marists, securing 5 wickets' for 18 and 4 wickets for 12 respectively. Marist won by 57 on the first innings. Second match.—Marist v. V.M.C.A. Marist (Ist innings) 66 (Galvin 30); 2nd innings, 1 for 21 (Calvin 13), declared. Y.M.C.A. 21 and 8 for 35. Marist won by 45 on first innings; time preventing them from securing a- three-pointer. Marist’s trnndlcrs' were Mannix (7 for 14), Lavery (8 for 14), Bowen (2 for 17). Third match.—Marist v. High School B. Marist (Ist innings) 36 (Cronin 10)'; 2nd innings, 2 for 40 (Galvin, n.o. 18; Mannix 12). High School 33 and 18. Marist won by 8 wickets and 25 runs. Marist’s howlers were Mannix (9 wickets for 19), Bowen (4 for 13), Lavery (4 for 15). 6th grade. Have been very unfortunate —have so far played two matches, losing each by 2 runs on first innings. , Marist v. Technical B. Marist (Ist innings) 56 (Me Ken dry 13, Vhalert 12). Technical 58. Marist’s trundlers were Me Kern ley (6 wickets for 22), Blackaby (4 for 26). Technical won by 2 runs on first innings. Second game.— Marist v. High School. School (Ist innings) 75. Bowlers for Marist; Blackaby and McKendry securing 6 wickets for 25, 3 wickets for 30 respectively. Marist (Ist innings) 73 (Holland 12, Rcddington 17). School won by 2 on first innings. Marist should do better.as season advances. The majority of the players are first year boys, giving great promise. ’