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GAP ROAD SCHOOL,
FIRST ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING.
The first annual athletic meeting of Gap Road Government School was held yesterday on the Queen's) College groands, lent for the Joccasion. Though held under) somewhat trying weather condi- tions, the sports proved an un- qualified success, Originality was the dominating note of the whole programme; a number of interest- ing innovations were" introduced, with success. These Included a creeping race, frog leaping and football races.
At the end of the sports the prizes wero distributed by Miss Dorothy Holyoak.
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Before the presentation headmaster Mr. Lo Yuk-lun briefly) thanked Misa Holyoak, the donors] the prizes and the visitors, particu-i arty Mrs. Holyoak and Mr. E. Ralphs...
Miss Holyoak was presented with
a beautiful bouquet after the last
prize had been handed over.
The results of the principal events, were as follows:
High Jump (Senior): 1. Tu Hing- loi; 2, Leung Wing-chiu: 3, Chan Whig-chic. Height 4.5.in.
High Jump (Junior): 1. Fung Ying-sheung; 2, Leung Posin; 3 Chan Fook-yuen. Height 3 ft,
Long Jump (Senior): 1, Leung Wing-chiu; 2. iu Hing-lo: 3, Lo Pang-chuen. Distance 13 ft. 10 in. Long Jump (Junior): 1, Kwok Fook-wah; 2; Fung Ying-sheung;;
, Ho Shun-fan.. Distance 13 ft.
Flat race (100 yurds): 1; Leung Wing-ching, 2, Ia Hig-bly 3.1 Yeung Cheong.
Masters Race 1100 yards): Leung Yuk-tong; 2. Lo Yuk-lun; 3, Leung Ping-lam
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Creeping Race (50 yards): 1. Ho Shun-fan; 2, Han Wing-kwan; 3, Li Ko.
Frog Lemping Race (Senior): 1, Ma Ying-e; 2, Yeung Cheong; 3, Lo Ping-chuen. Time: 18 seca.
Frog heaping Race (Junior): 1, Wong Yan-lan; Kwok Fook-) wab. 3. Kwok Ying-kit.
Single Legged Race (Open): 1, La Ping-chnen;.2. Wong Luk-ming:| 18, Lenny Wing-chu.
Football Race (200 yards Open);)
1. Fung Ying-sheung; 2, Ho Skun-
fun; 3, Ho Yuk-ning.
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