43rd Annual Sports Day July 8th 1964
| Heats Day | |
| C. Barclay winning the 100 yards Heat. On his right are R. Dyson and A. Tingle. The image comes from Marrion Pearson. Thank you, Marrion. It was Heats Day at Hemsworth Grammar School on Monday, and in the 18 finals which were run off, there were two records. Marrion Pearson won the Intermediate Girls' Javelin event with a record throw of 73ft. 11in. and Nicholls threw the Cricket Ball a record distance of 160ft. 7in. in the Under 12 boys' event. Results Boys. Long Jump Jun - 1. Lodge, 2. Saley, 3. Barnett. 13ft 6in. Inter - 1. Tingle, 2. Alberry, 3. Sykes 16ft 10in. Sen - 1. Tate, 2. Mills, 3. Fearnside. 19ft 2in. Hop, Step, Jump. Jun - 1. Dyson, 2. Lodge, 27ft 6in Inter - 1. D. Smith, 2. Sykes, 3. Lunn 36ft 7in Sen - 1. Tate, 2. Mills, 3. Midgley 40ft 2in High Jump Jun - 1. Lodge, 2. Saley, 3. Nicholls 4ft 6in Discus Jun - 1. Lister, 2. Parker, 3. Sandford 69ft 2in Shot Jun - 1. Mills, 2. Sandford, 3. Gibson 31ft 10in Inter - 1. Grayson, 2. Wrigglesworth, 3. Lunn 38ft 9in Cricket Ball Under 12 - 1. Nicholls, 2. Wainwright, 3. Earl 160ft 7in (record) Results Girls Long Jump Junr - 1. J. Winder 2. L. Whittaker, 3. G. Lawton 12ft 2in Inter - M. Pearson, 2. A. Parkes, 3. C. Gough 13ft 6.5 in Sen - D. Sell, 2. A. Vamplew, 3. R. Horn 14ft 8in Javelin Inter - 1. M. Pearson, 2. A. Parkes, 3. S. Dickinson 73ft 11in (record) Discus Inter - 1. A. Parkes, 2. C. Bonser, 3. C. Millthorpe 67ft 11in | |
| Sports Day Presentation | |
| Image from Marrion Pearson. Thank you, Marrion. L-R: Ruth Horn, Nova Websdale, Marrion Pearson, Geoff Osborne, Norman Tate, Miss. A.N. Bishop, Trevor Nicholls, Dianne Sell, 4, 5, Brian Hawkes, John Byrom, Margaret Wigham. | |