Chronicle-1931

-1U-. 2 ft). Peppier (102 yds 2 ft), in the Senior event, and Crookes (93 yds) in the Junior Section. Hop kins ran an excellent junior 220 race putting up new figures Lunch was served in the Dining hall, vdiich seemed to be conifortab ly full. VfB were pleased to see so many parents and friends present The afternoon provided some excellent races. Running against the vrind Barratt equalled the school record for the 100 yds, and came within an ace of doing likewise in the 220, Peppier with a delightfully easy style, ran a well judged 440, lovrering the record by l/5 sec. The College team succeeded in defeating the Old Boys in the Relay event. This event increases in popularity every year.Hopkins ran a splendid 100, and Crookes a v/ell judged 440, both in the Junior section. The jijmping showed an improvement on last year's performance,but we hope that an even higher standaiii will be set in the future. Both the Senior and Junior Cross Country events were well contested, and showed that those who entered had done systematic training. At the conclusion of a most successful day Mrs. King very kindly presented the successful competitors with trophies. EVENTS. 1. 3^ MILES CROSS COUNTRY (Run off, Monday, 14th September). Senior 1. Bertram. 2. Capstickdale , 3. Aitchison Time 23 min 41 sees. Junior 1. Reeves. 2. Christie. 3. MacParlsnd 2. PUTTING THE SHOT. (10 lbs). 1. Barratt. 2 .Kfeir. Dist, 31ft 5 ins. (Record.) 3. 440 YARDS, OPEN (H). Final 1. peppier. 2. Bertram. 3. Crook. Time 57-g- sees. (Record).

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