45th Annual Sports Day 6th July 1966
| Results | |
| Image from Dave Fearnside. Thank you, Dave. L-R: 1, Ann Vamplew, 3, Dave Fearnside, 5, Mrs. D. Griffiths, John Basford?, Trevor Nicholls, Dianne Sell, Geoff Osborne, Steven Womersley, 12 Winners of Athletic Trophies 1966 Championship Cup.................................Price Standards Cup.......................................Talbot Relay Cup..............................................Price Victrix Ludorum Cup (Junior)....................A. Bloomfield Victrix Ludorum Cup (Senior)...................Dianne Sell Victor Ludorum Cup (Junior).....................T. Nicholls Victor Ludorum Cup (Senior)....................David Fearnside Junior Athlete's Cup (Girls|)......................E. Woodcock Junior Athlete's Cup (Boys).......................John Basford Half-mile Plaque (Senior Boys)..................J. Buckingham Half-mile (Inter Boys)...............................G. Osborne Mile Cup..................................................S. Womersley Moore Cup - 400 yards.............................David Fearnside Thursday July 7th 1966 is a headline - 5 records set on Grammar School Heats Day. Five records were set up on heats day at Hemsworth Grammar School last Wednesday, three of them by the same boy, John Basford. Results:- Long jump Junior Boys - 1-Basford, 2-Moxon, 3-Richardson 16ft 2in. (record), Girls - 1-E. Woodcock, 2-M. Robinson, 3-A. Caldwell 13ft 7.5 in. Intermediate Boys - 1-Stones, 2-Thorpe, 3-Kay, 17ft 10 in. Girls - 1-J. Whitehead, 2-J. May, 3-J. Winder 14ft 11in Senior Boys - 1-Fearnside, 2-Coop, 3-Lunn 19ft 0 in. Girls - 1-D. Sell, 2-A. Vamplew, 3-A. Mathers 15ft 5 in. Boys Hop, Step & Jump Junior 1-Basford, 2- Parkes, 3-(tie) Hudson and Moxon 34ft 8in (record). Inter 1-Nicholls, 2-Culshaw, 3-Thorpe, 35ft 7.5 in Senior 1-Fearnside, 2-Smith, 3-Grayson 38ft 9in. High Jump Girls Senior 1-D. Sell, 2-J. Swift, 3-B. McDonald 4ft 3in. Boys Junior, 1-Iveson, 2-Higginbottom, 3-Richardson Inter, Culshaw, 4ft 10 in. Shot Girls Inter: 1-A. Bloomfield, 2-J. Hammond, 3-R. Carr 21ft 11in Boys Junior, 1-Basford, 2-Robinson, 3-Bray 38ft 9.5 in Senior, 1-Fearnside, 2-Shelley, 3-Marks, 37ft 6.5 in. Javelin Boys Junior 1-Richardson, 2-Hudson, 3- Horbury, 118ft (record) Discus Junior Girls - 1-G. Perry, 2-J. Winham, 3-J. Molyneux, 60ft 11in Boys - 1-Basford, 2-Richardson, 3-Marshall, 101ft 2in (record) Inter Girls - 1-A. Bloomfield, 2-L. Lindley, 3-R. Carr. 67ft 9in Cricket Ball 1st year boys - 1-Darby, 2-Skelton, 3-Hyde, 172ft 1in (record) | |
| Officials and Details | |
| President: Mr. R. W. Hamilton. Vice-Presidents: The School Governors. Officials: Referee - Mr. R. W. Hamilton Starter - Mr. Owen Starter's Marshalls: Mr. Knox, Mr. Minards, Mr. Tromans, Mrs. Margolis. Timekeepers: Mr Parkinson, Mr. Greensmith, Mr. Connolly Judges: Track Events: Mr. Pacy, Mr. Warren, Mr. Baker, Mr. McCroakam, Mr. Jones, Mrs. Smith, Miss Ward. High Jump: Mr. Plummer, Miss Evans, Mr Burnell. Shot: Mr. Howdle, Mr. Shelton, Mr. Murray. Discus: Mr. Hodson, Mr. Morley, Mr. Coates. Javelin: Mr. Glenn, Mr. Smith, Mr. Millican. Course Marshalls : Mr. Harrison, Mr. Ramsden, Mr. Davies. Recorders: Mr. Swinbank, Mrs. Tromans, Miss Rankin. Announcer: Mr. Hudson Enclosure Stewards: Miss Smith, Mr. Groome. First Aid: The St. John Ambulance Brigade. Clerks of the Course: Mr. Wilkinson, Miss Alliott. Points Individual Events: 1st 5pts., 2nd 4pts., 3rd 3pts., 4th 2 pts. One additional point to all finalists. Team Events: 1st 12 pts., 2nd 8 pts., 3rd 4pts., 4th 2 pts. Age Limits Junior - Under 13., Intermediates - 13 to 15., Seniors - 15 and over. Ages reckoned on the 1st September, 1965. House Numbers Boys: Guest 1-19 and 89 Holgate 20-43 Price 44-66 Talbot 67-68 Girls: Guest 1-10 Holgate 11-26 Price 27-38 Talbot 39-56 | |
| Sports Dance 1966 | |
| Image from Marrion Pearson. Thank you, Marrion. Back Row L-R: 1, David Fearnside, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Jack Marston, 10, John Covell Front Row L-R: 1, 2, 3, 4, Marrion Pearson, Denise Sell, Dianne Sell | |