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(i) Interest to spectators.
(ii) A time-table for competitors and team captains.
(iii) A schedule for the officials who must adhere without any
further notice to the detail contained therein.
(b) Interesting Information
(i) Teams competing and distinctive colours.
(ii) Statistics, Unit, Army Record, etc., Army Standards.
These can be shown either against each event in the pro-
gramme or tabled in some convenient place. Combined
with the use of different coloured flags (representing the
various performances) in the field events and efficient work
on the part of the announcer, these facts and figures can be
made not only to " come to life " themselves, but in so doing
create added interest in the Meeting.
(iii) Previous results, holders of titles, etc.
(iv) Name of Prize Distributor.
13. Time Table
(a)
The following scale may be taken as a
heats in an Individual and Team Meeting :
i oo Yards
220
Yards
44
0
Yards
120
Yards Hurdles
88o Yards
One Mile
Three Miles
High Jump
Pole Vault
44
0
yards Hurdles
2
miles Steeplechase
Long Jump
Weight ..
Hammer
Javelin ..
Discus
Relay Races
4 x
I
i o Yards
4 x
22o
Yards
4 x 44
0
Yards
4 x
88o Yards
.j
..j
general guide for
i heat per
2
minutes.
i heat per 3 minutes.
I
heat per
4
minutes.
I
heat per
2
minutes.
i heat per
5
minutes.
7 minutes
20
minutes.
6 minutes per competitor.
Io
minutes per competitor
i Heat per 5 mins.
i Heat per
20
mins.
2
minutes per competitor.
2j
minutes per competitor.
I
heat in 3 minutes.
I
heat in 5 minutes.
I
heat in 7 minutes.
I
heat in
12
minutes.
Allot the total time required to the period available. Don't
have too long a programme on one day. If you have, for example,
Saturday afternoon for your Sports, it is quite reasonable to ask for
Friday evening to run off the preliminaries.
Under preliminaries should come :
(i) Heats ; especially of events of
440
yards and above.
(ii) The Three Mile Race, as probably the same teams or
competitors are being expected to run the One Mile as
well.
(iii) The Pole Vault, which in any Meeting, and more especially
(i) Interest to spectators.
(ii) A time-table for competitors and team captains.
(iii) A schedule for the officials who must adhere without any
further notice to the detail contained therein.
(b) Interesting Information
(i) Teams competing and distinctive colours.
(ii) Statistics, Unit, Army Record, etc., Army Standards.
These can be shown either against each event in the pro-
gramme or tabled in some convenient place. Combined
with the use of different coloured flags (representing the
various performances) in the field events and efficient work
on the part of the announcer, these facts and figures can be
made not only to " come to life " themselves, but in so doing
create added interest in the Meeting.
(iii) Previous results, holders of titles, etc.
(iv) Name of Prize Distributor.
13. Time Table
(a)
The following scale may be taken as a
heats in an Individual and Team Meeting :
i oo Yards
220
Yards
44
0
Yards
120
Yards Hurdles
88o Yards
One Mile
Three Miles
High Jump
Pole Vault
44
0
yards Hurdles
2
miles Steeplechase
Long Jump
Weight ..
Hammer
Javelin ..
Discus
Relay Races
4 x
I
i o Yards
4 x
22o
Yards
4 x 44
0
Yards
4 x
88o Yards
.j
..j
general guide for
i heat per
2
minutes.
i heat per 3 minutes.
I
heat per
4
minutes.
I
heat per
2
minutes.
i heat per
5
minutes.
7 minutes
20
minutes.
6 minutes per competitor.
Io
minutes per competitor
i Heat per 5 mins.
i Heat per
20
mins.
2
minutes per competitor.
2j
minutes per competitor.
I
heat in 3 minutes.
I
heat in 5 minutes.
I
heat in 7 minutes.
I
heat in
12
minutes.
Allot the total time required to the period available. Don't
have too long a programme on one day. If you have, for example,
Saturday afternoon for your Sports, it is quite reasonable to ask for
Friday evening to run off the preliminaries.
Under preliminaries should come :
(i) Heats ; especially of events of
440
yards and above.
(ii) The Three Mile Race, as probably the same teams or
competitors are being expected to run the One Mile as
well.
(iii) The Pole Vault, which in any Meeting, and more especially
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| Description | 'Games and Sports in the Army' was an annual publication produced by the British War Office between the 1930s and 1960s. This included the Second World War. It outlines the rules and regulations for games and sports played by members of the armed forces. It features names and photographs of team members, and examples of contemporary advertising. |
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