37th Annual Sports Day, 21st May 1958
Sports Day Winners
Above L-R: Ray Griffiths, Susan Butcher, Ellen Toulson, Paul Davies, Brian Moore, Sheila Kelsall, Peter Douglas, Dilys Hughes
Winners of Athletic Trophies 1958
Championship Cup: Guest
Standards Cup: Price
Relay Cup: Guest
Victrix Ludorum Cups:
Junior S. Kelsall
Senior E. Toulson
Victor Ludorum Cups:
Junior Griffiths
Senior Moore
Junior Athlete's Cup: Davies
Half-Mile Plaque:
Senior Boys Moore
Half-Mile Cup
Intermediate Boys Griffiths
Mile Cup Douglas
Jenkinson Cup Moore
A cup for the Senior Boys 440 yards has been given to the School by Brian Moore, a former pupil of Hemsworth G.S.
Best performances by pupils of Hemsworth Grammar School at Meetings other than Sports Day;
Senior Boys 440 yards Brian Moore (50.9 secs) Yorkshire Senior Championship, Bradford, 1958
Intermediate boys Pole Vault Ray Griffiths (10ft 6in) National Schools Championships, Houghton-le-Spring, 1958
Just five talented athletes.......
The Guest of Honour at the 21st May, 1958 Sports Day was Mrs. D. Duckett.
Events decided on Heats Day
Long Jump :- Boys
JUNIOR... 1. Taylor 2. Davies 3. Gibson 4. Hannam 5. Walters 6. Dallywater (Sudworth, J. 1954, 16ft 0¾ ins)
INTERMEDIATE 1. Hawcroft 2. Griffiths 3. Field 4. Taylor 5. McKenzie and Bateman (Allen, C. 1949, 18ft 7ins)
SENIOR 1. Moore 2. Widmore 3. Snookes 4. Beaumont 5. Slater 6. Wild (Harewood, G. 1941, 21ft 1¼ ins)
Long Jump :- Girls
JUNIOR 1. M. Evans 2. M. Scews 3. J. Griffith, C. Nicholson and S. Wilson 6. E. Tolley (S. Kelsall, 1957, 14ft 3ins)
INTERMEDIATE 1. S. Dellbridge 2. S. Kelsall 3. H. Gascoigne 4. B. Smith 5. J. Green 6. J. Leonard (E. Worrall, 1945 15ft 4½ ins)
SENIOR 1. E. Toulson 2. B. Nettleton 3. J. Street 4. M. Ellis 5. P. Griffiths 6. M. Penney (M. Butterfield, 1954, 15ft 11½ ins)
Hop, Step and Jump :- Boys
JUNIOR 1. Davies 2. Taylor 3. Tate 4. Midgeley 5. Pickering 6 Sugden (Davies 1958, 32ft 3ins)
INTERMEDIATE 1. Griffiths 2. Hawcroft 3. Taylor 4. Keough 5. McKenzie 6. Kidd (Allen, 1949, 38ft 10½ins)
SENIOR 1. Nye 2. Wild 3. Moore 4. Widmore 5. Beaumont 6. Brennan (Wilkinson, 1948, 41ft 11ins)
Hop, Step and Jump :- Girls
JUNIOR 1. J. Moore 2. J. Hartley 3. J. May and P. Wareing 5. N. Sale 6. E. Whitehead (S. Kelsall, 1957, 30ft 1ins)
INTERMEDIATE 1. S. Kelsall 2. B. Smith 3. S. Dellbridge 4. G. Picken (C. Maskill, 1944, 31ft 4½ ins)
SENIORS 1. E. Toulson 2. J. Street 3. B. Nettleton 4. M. Penney 5. S. Butcher 6. M. Ellis (A. Hepton, 1949, 33ft 2ins)
Junior High Jump.
BOYS 1. Sugden 2. Hannam 3. Gibson 4. Tate 5. Pickering 6. Cook (Hellewell, C. 1954, 4ft 4½ ins)
GIRLS 1. J. Griffiths 2. C. Gaskell 3. B. Milliner 4. S. Rayson 5. M. Ward 6. C. Nicholson (M. Hepworth, 1953, 4ft 0½ ins)
Throwing the Cricket Ball:- Girls
JUNIOR 1. J. Hartley 2. M. Hewson 3. J. Bracey 4. A. Sharpe 5. K. Millard 6. E. Fagge (J. Hartley,1958, 158ft 5ins)
INTERMEDIATE 1. S. Kelsall 2. D. Hughes 3. C. Jordan 4. E. Walker 5. G. Picken 6. P. Rushworth (A. Bulmer, 1951,61yds, 0ft 6ins)
Pole Vault :- Senior Boys..... 1. Snookes 2. Sell (Mansefield, 1957, 9ft 1½ ins)
Results on the day 21st May, 1958
Recorded by Ernest Kelsall.
Intermediate Girls : 100 Yards. (B. Nettleton, 1956, 12.2secs) 1. S. Kelsall 2. P. Cockburn 3. E. Walker 4. J. Leonard Time....12.8secs
Boys Under 15 : Throwing the discus (Snookes,M. 1955, 101ft 6ins) 1. McKenzie 2. Wigglesworth 3. Hince 4. Taylor Distance....105ft 11ins [New Record]
Intermediate Girls : High Jump (J. Taylor, 1952, 4ft 5¾ins) 1. S. Dellbridge 2. S. Kelsall 3. P. Adcock 4. G. Picken Height.....4ft 6¼ins [New Record]
Junior Boys : 220 Yards (Brennan, R. 1955, 28.2 secs) 1. Davies 2. Taylor 3. Pickering Time....28.8 secs.
Senior Boys : 220 Yards (Moore, B. 1957, 23.2 secs) 1. Moore Time....23.1 secs [New Record]
Intermediate Boys : 220 Yards (Hellewell,C. 1956 25.7 secs) 1. Griffiths Time....26.6 secs
Junior Boys : 440 Yards (Donkin 1957, 65.2 secs) 1. Davies 2. Pickering 3. Gibson Time.... 65.6 secs
Intermediate Boys : 440 Yards (Winstanley, 1956, 57.8 secs) 1. Griffiths 2. Hawcroft Time.... 64.9 secs
Senior Boys : 440 Yards (Moore, B. 1957, 51.9 secs) 1. Moore 2. Wilson 3. Douglas 4. Slater Time.... 56.3 secs
Junior Boys : Throwing the Cricket Ball (McKenzie, 1957, 59yds 1ft 11½ins) 1. Sugden 2. Davies 3. Miller 4. Taylor Distance....178ft 11½ins
Intermediate Girls : 150 Yards (B. Nettleton, 1956, 18.4 secs) 1. S. Kelsall 2. P. Cockburn 3. S. Dellbridge 4. E. Walker Time....19.1 secs
Senior Girls : 150 Yards (A. Hepton, 1949, 18.4 secs) 1. B. Nettleton 2. E. Toulson 3. J. Street 4. H. Goodchild
Open Girls : Putting the Shot (M. Bloore, 1956, 29ft 11½ins) 1. B. Nettleton 2. N. Carlile 3. E. Toulson 4. J. Street
Senior Boys : Putting the Shot(12lbs) ( Wilkinson D.,1948, 39ft 9ins) 1. Parkinson Distance....41ft 3ins [New Record]
Intermediate Boys : Pole Vault (Griffiths, 1957, 8ft 5½ins) 1. Griffiths Height....9ft 0ins [New Record]
Other events which took place on that day were:-
Under 15 Boys : Putting the shot (8lbs 13oz) (Parkinson A. 1955, 39ft 8½ins)
Entrants:- Griffiths, Bateman, Daley, Wigglesworth, McKenzie, Bond.
Girls Open : Throwing the Javelin (B. Findler, 1945, 97ft 6ins)
Entrants :- N. Carlile, T. Cosgrove, I. Thorpe, E. Toulson, D. Hughes.
Junior Girls : 80 Yards, (P. Brooke and M. Hepworth, 1950, 10.2secs)
Entrants :- C. Kelly, H. Evans, M. Evans, J. Griffiths, J. Moore, C. Nicholson
Junior Girls : 100 Yards (I. Turner, 1951, 13.0 secs)
Entrants :- C. Hince, B. Rowbottom, J. Moore, E. Taylor, C. Nicholson, B. Milliner.
Senior Girls : 100 Yards (F. Crossley,1951, 11.9secs)
Entrants :- B. Nettleton, E. Ellis, M. Ellis, J. Street, E. Toulson, H. Goodchild.
Junior Boys : 100 Yards (Wilkinson, D. 1943, 11.6secs)
Entrants :- Taylor, Pickering, Davies, Sugden, Dellbridge, Tate.
Intermediate Boys : 100 Yards (Wade, 1953, 11 secs)
Entrants :- Hawcroft, Griffiths, McKenzie, Valentine, Hickin, Taylor.
Senior Boys : 100 Yards (Atkinson,R. 1947, 10.2 secs)
Entrants :- Wild, Moore, Slater, Beaumont, Brennan, Wilson.
Senior Girls : High Jump (M. Griffiths, 1946, 4ft 9¼ins)
Entrants :- B. Fenton, E. Toulson, D. Lumby.
Intermediate Boys : High Jump (Clarke, G. 1947, 4ft 11¼ins)
Entrants :- Bateman Griffiths, Taylor, Kidd, Wigglesworth, Beggs, Hawcroft.
Senior Boys : High Jump. (Trueman, T. 1953, 5ft 4ins)
Entrants :- Smith, Palmer, Douglas, Pickering.
Boys Under 15 : Throwing the Javelin (7ft 2½ins) (Winstanley, 1956, 129ft)
Entrants :- Griffiths, McKenzie, Hickin, Hince, Street, Willson.
Girls Open : Throwing the Discus (1 kilo) (S. Butcher, 1957, 85ft 11½ins)
Entrants :- N. Carlile, B. Nettleton, J. Street, S. Butcher, S. Staunton, E. Toulson, I. Thorpe.
Senior Boys : Throwing the Javelin (7ft 6½ins) (Wilkinson, D. 1947, 155ft 4ins)
Entrants :- Randall, Matthews, Nye, C.D., Snookes, Wild, Coggins.
Boys Under 15 : 880 Yards ( Hodgson, D., 1951, 2mins 16.2secs)
Entrants :- Griffiths, Hawcroft, Davies, Ward, Brailsford, Keough, Whitehurst.
Senior Boys : 880 Yards (Moore, B.,1957, 2mins 7.3secs)
Entrants :- Noble, Cartledge, Garbett, Matthews, Hooley, Moore, Sell, Kenningham, Douglas, Ackroyd.(Moore won)
Senior Boys : Throwing the Discus(1½ kilo) (Yates, N.,1955, 132ft 11ins)
Entrants :- Brennan, Snookes, Wild, Pickering, Noble, Sell.
Girls Under 15 : 220 Yards. (J. Street, 1955, 29.3secs)
Entrants :- P. Cockburn, E. Ball, E. Walker, B. Smith, S. Dellbridge, S. Kelsall. (S. Kelsall won)
Senior Girls : 220 Yards (F. Crossley, 1951, 28secs)
Entrants :- B. Nettleton, M. Ellis, J. Street, S. Lee, E. Toulson, H. Goodchild.
At 4.20 p.m. there was an exhibition of throwing by the First, Second and Third placed boys in the Senior Boys Javelin Event, followed by two Boys Relay races, and then the usual final event of the day,--
The Senior Boys : One Mile. (Sault, R.,1955, 4mins 45secs.)
Entrants :- Ardron, Cartledge, Sell, Ackroyd, Hannam, Whitehead, Goodwin, Noble, Deeley, Douglas, Nye, Matthews.
At 5p.m. the distribution of awards took place, followed by photographs, then the exhibitions took place between 5.15 and 6.30 as follows...
Hall----Cookery and Needlework. Library---Library Exhibition. Cups of tea were on sale in the Domestic Science room, and from 6.30 onwards there followed a Cricket Match-Fathers v School 1st XI, and Tennis-Parents v School 1st VI
In the press....
Above L-R: Dilys Hughes, Peter Douglas, Sheila Kelsall, Mrs. Duckett, Brian Moore, Ellen Toulson, Paul Davies, Susan Butcher, Ray Griffiths.
Who do we have here?
L-R: Brian Moore, Peter Douglas, Jim Wild, Peter Lockett.
Brian Moore is congratulated by Jim Wild on equalling the 100yards record of 10.2 seconds, established in 1947, at the Annual Sports Day in 1958.