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TERRITORIAL
MILE MEDLEY RELAY RACE
1936.—City of London Yeomanry, Roughriders. Time: 3 mins. 52 secs.
1937 Artist's Rifles.
1938.
-
1.
Artists' Rifles. Time: 3 mins. 53.2 secs.
2. 9th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
3. The London Scottish.
PUTTING THE WEIGHT (16 lbs)
1936.-2nd Lieut. L. G. Snow (21st London Regt.). Distance: 36 ft.
91
ins.
1937. 2nd Lieut. T. H. B. Burrough (224th (S.M.) Field Coy., R.E.). Distance:
35 ft.
11J
ins.
1938.
-
1.
Lieut. R. A. Gerrard (204th (Wessex) Field Coy., R.E.). Distance:
38
ft.
7 ins.
2.
Lieut. L. G. Snow (35th (First Surrey Rifles) A.A. Bn., R.E.). Distance:
37 ft. 9 ins.
3. Piper A. Murray (The London Scottish). Distance : 34 ft. Q ins.
HIGH JUMP
1936.—Corpl. R. G. Turnbull (The London Scottish). Height: 5 ft. 4 ins.
1
937 Pte. J. E. Webb (The London Scottish). Height: 5 ft.
1
j ins.
1938.-1. 2nd Lieut. L. T. Montgomerie (9th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland High-
landers). Height : 5 ft. 5 ins.
2. Pte. J. E. Webb (The London Scottish). Height: 5 ft. 4 ins.
3. L/Sergt. A. A. Child (35th (First Surrey Rifles) A.A. Bn., R.E.).
Height: 5 ft. 3 ins.
LONG JUMP
1936.—Lieut. F. W. C. Bailey (4th Bn. The Essex Regt.). Distance:
20
ft. 2# ins.
1937.—Pte. R. H. D. Colt (The London Scottish). Distance: 19 ft. 8j ins.
1938.
-1.
Gnr. A. Jordan (65th (8th London) Field Bde., R.A.). Distance
19 ft. 7 ins.
2. Pte. R. H. D. Colt (The London Scottish). Distance: 18 ft.
9
ins.
3. Corpl. R. G. Turnbull (The London Scottish). Distance: 18 ft. 6 ins.
120 YARDS HIGH HURDLES
1936.—Pte. J. E. Myers (23rd London Armoured Car Coy., Sharpshooters).
Time • 18.9 secs.
1937.—Pte. J. E. Myers (23rd London Armoured Car Coy., Sharpshooters).
Time: 17 secs.
1938.-1. Pte. R. H. D. Colt (The London Scottish). Time: 17 secs.
2. Pte. V. F. Sampson (The London Scottish).
3. 2nd Lieut. K. A. Lee-Emery (9th Bn. The Middlesex Regt.).
With the exception of the Relay and Three Miles Team Races,
events were decided on an individual basis, and there was no team
competition in connection with the Championships.
SWIMMING
52.
At the Army Swimming Championships, which are generally
held at Aldershot in July, there is a loo yards Free Style Race
for Territorials. At the meeting on 24th July, 193'7, the race
resulted as follows:
1.
Pte. Tongue, 4th K.O. Royal Regt.
2. Pte. Nelson, 4th K.O. Royal Regt.
3. Pte. Bond, 4th K.O. Royal Regt.
Winners for the last four years are
1934—Pte. Geddes, 47th Div. R.A.M.C. 64I
1935

Boy Bond, 4th Bn. King's Own Royal Regt. .. 63}
1936—Pte. Tongue, 4th Bn. King's Own Royal Regt. 661
1437—Pte. Tongue, 4th Bn. King's Own Royal Regt. 65j