Page 8 - 1982 News Clippings
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Ngaruawahia High Athletic Sports
17th March 1982 K. Tremonger 3rd.
400m: Y. Waghorne 1st (79.0s), M. Booth 2nd,
Middle distance runner Chris Rogers M. Smith 3rd.
returned to Ngaruawahia on Friday to watch 800m: K. Tremonger 1st (3m 0s), H.
the final day of the school Athletic McSweeney 2nd, F. Matthews 3rd.
Championships and was guest runner in the 1500m: F. Matthews 1st.
Staff v Students 4 x 100m relay.
Shot Put: N. Henare 1st (8.38m), M. Simeon
Rogers 1977 200m record of 24.9 at the 2nd, S. Muru 3rd.
school has remained unthreatened since Ivan Discus: M. Simeon 1st (22.5m), N. Henare 2nd,
Thackray came within 0.1s in 1978. S. Muru 3rd.
Running as anchor-man in the Staff relay, High Jump: J. Smith 1st (1.52m),
he gave student sprint champion Ross Wall 15 J. Kapua 2nd, K. Goodyear & S. Geddis 3rd.
metres at the change and came back to within Long Jump: J. Smith 1st (4.9m), S. Tarawhiti
60cm at the tape - a performance that had over 2nd, N. Henare 3rd.
500 students on their feet shouting! Javelin: N. Henare 1st (12.95m), W. Harris
2nd, P. Rowe 3rd.
Rogers was impressed with the gutsy Hurdles: J. Kapua 1st (23.22s), M. Dooley 2nd.
performance of Paul Hodgkinson in winning Relay: Tainui 1st (61.5s), Maniapoto 2nd,
the Senior Boys 400m and took keen interest in Newcastle 3rd.
his sister Claire’s record-breaking
performances in the Intermediate Girls 100m Intermediate Girls …..
and 200m double recording times of 13.0 and 100m: C. Rogers 1st (13.0s), D. Head 2nd, L.
28.9 respectively. Hutt 3rd.
Peter Magee, giving away up to 2 years 200m: C. Rogers 1st (28.9s), J. Plummer 2nd,
on his fellow sprinters, pushed them hard in the D. Head 3rd.
100 and 200m races, gaining creditable second 400m: J. Plummer 1st (69.8s), E. Excell 2nd, K.
places in both events by the narrowest of Stirling 3rd.
margins. In his first year as a senior Peter made 800m: J. Plummer 1st (2m 51s), D. Collins 2nd,
Wall, Hona, Johnston and West into honest K. Stirling 3rd.
runners. 1500m: J. Plummer 1st (5m 49s), D. Collins
2nd, D. Blissett 3rd.
Records set during the two-day meeting Shot Put: L. Gurnick 1st (7.78m), D. Stevens
were Claire Rogers 100m and 200m, Dallas 2nd, K. Tukere 3rd.
Head reducing the Int. Girls 100m in the heats Discus: L. Rogers 1st (19.75m), K. Rogers 2nd,
to 13.7. J. Smith stretched the Senior Girls S. Tipping 3rd.
Long Jump to 4.9m. Ross Wall lowering the High Jump: A. Todd 1st (1.35m), K. Excell
Senior Boys 100m to 11.9 on a damp track. M. 2nd, L. Solomon 3rd.
Young establishing a new mark in the Junior Long Jump: M. Jeanes 1st (5.04m), K. Rogers
Boys Long Jump at 5.7m. Newcastle Senior 2nd, M. Mahara 3rd.
Relay Team clipping haldf a second off Javelin: K. Rogers 1st (24.0m), L. Rogers 2nd,
Havelock’s 1979 record of 49.6.
G. Blissett 3rd.
Arch-Rivals N4 and T4 amassed 259 Hurdles: L. Langley 1st (21.65s), K. Shreiber
points between them with N4 pipping T4 by a 2nd, G. Blissett 3rd.
single point in the House Group rivalry! Relay: Maniapoto 1st (57.0s), Tainui 2nd,
Final House placings: Tainui 470, Havelock 3rd.
Newcastle 443, Maniapoto 419, Havelock 320.
Senior Girls …..
Athletic Results 100m: L. Park 1st (14.4s), W. Hansen 2nd, B.
Junior Girls ….. Ashley 3rd.
100m: S. Tarawhiti 1st, J. Smith 2nd, S. Pihama 200m: L. Park 1st (30.4s), D. Turton 2nd, L.
3rd. Aleamotua 3rd.
200m: S. Tarawhiti 1st (30.6s), J. Kapua 2nd, 400m: L. Park 1st, G. Runciman 2nd, L. Mills
