Australian Women's Track & Field Championships 1937-38Royal Park, Melbourne, 8, 9, 11 December 1937 |
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| 100 YARDS - Women | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAT 1 - Thursday 9 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Joyce Walker | NSW | 12.2 | |
| 2 | Joan Woodland | WA | 12.3est | |
| 3 | Maida Bennett | Vic | 12.3est | |
| 4 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 12.4est | |
| 5 | Kathleen Reed | Qld | ||
| HEAT 2 - Thursday 9 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Decima Norman | WA | 11.6 | |
| 2 | Eileen Wearne | NSW | 3 yards | |
| 3 | Thelma Peake | Qld | ||
| 4 | Joyce Mitchell | Vic | ||
| 5 | Frances Garvey | NSW | ||
| FINAL - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Decima Norman | WA | 11.4 | |
| 2 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 11.5est | |
| 3 | Joan Woodland | WA | 11.6est | |
| 4 | Eileen Wearne | NSW | 11.6est | |
| 5 | Joyce Walker | NSW | 11.7est | |
| 6 | Maida Bennett | Vic | 11.8est | |
| 220 YARDS - Women - Wednesday 8 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Jean Coleman | NSW | 26.4 | |
| 2 | Joan Woodland | WA | ||
| 3 | Joyce Mitchell | Vic | ||
| 4 | Kathleen Reed | Qld | ||
| 5 | Maida Bennett | Vic | ||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Decima Norman | WA | 25.9 | |
| 2 | Thelma Peake | Qld | ||
| 3 | Eileen Wearne | NSW | ||
| 4 | Irene Talbot | Vic | ||
| 5 | Joyce Walker | NSW | ||
| 6 | Merle Nissen | WA | ||
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Decima Norman | WA | 25.9 | |
| 2 | Jean Coleman | NSW | inches | |
| 3 | Eileen Wearne | NSW | 2 yards | |
| 4 | Thelma Peake | Qld | inches | |
| 5 | Joan Woodland | WA | ||
| 6 | Joyce Mitchell | Vic | ||
| 440 YARDS - Women | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 - Thursday 9 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 61.5 | |
| 2 | Jean Coleman | NSW | ||
| 3 | Joy Barnett | WA | ||
| 4 | Audrey Bradfield | Vic | ||
| 5 | Kathleen Reed | Qld | ||
| HEAT 2 - Thursday 9 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Merle Nissen | WA | 65.0 | |
| 2 | Ada Gifford | NSW | ||
| 3 | Ruby Swallwell | Vic | ||
| 4 | Joyce Hephir | NSW | ||
| Thelma Peake | Qld | DNS | ||
| FINAL - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| 1 | Jean Coleman | NSW | 60.5 | |
| 2 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 3 yards | |
| 3 | Joy Barnett | WA | 7 yards | |
| Merle Nissen | WA | |||
| Ada Gifford | NSW | |||
| Ruby Swallwell | Vic | |||
| 880 YARDS - Women - Wednesday 8 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Audrey Bradfield | Vic | 2:44.8 | |
| 2 | Ruby Swallwell | Vic | ||
| 3 | Kath Flanagan | Vic | ||
| 4 | Joyce Hephir | NSW | ||
| 5 | Beryl Henderson | NSW | ||
| Thelma Peake | Qld | DNS | ||
| 90 YARDS HURDLES - Women - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 | ||||
| 1 | Isobel Grant | Vic | 13.2 | |
| 2 | Clarice Kennedy | NSW | ||
| Dorothy Jenkins | Vic | DNF | ||
| HEAT 2 | ||||
| 1 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 13.5 | |
| 2 | Thelma Brook | Vic | ||
| 3 | Enid Soult | NSW | ||
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Isobel Grant | Vic | 12.8 | |
| 2 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 1.5 yards | |
| 3 | Clarice Kennedy | NSW | 1.5 yards | |
| 4 | Thelma Brook | Vic | ||
| 880 YARDS WALK - Women - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Maisie James | Vic | 3:55.3 | |
| 2 | Mabel Moad | Vic | ||
| 3 | Jill Bond | Vic | ||
| Edith Campbell | NSW | DQ | ||
| Ada Tanner | NSW | DQ | ||
| HIGH JUMP - Women - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Doris Carter | Vic | 5'0" | 1.52m |
| 2 | Elsie Poore | Vic | 4'10" | 1.475m |
| 3 | Hilda Mott | Qld | 4'10" | 1.475m |
| 4 | Decima Norman | WA | ||
| Joy Barnett | WA | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| Beryl Henderson | NSW | |||
| Dorothy Jenkins | Vic | |||
| Enid Soult | NSW | |||
| LONG JUMP - Women - Thursday 9 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 16'11¾" | 5.175m |
| 2 | Enid Evans | NSW | ||
| 3 | Hilda Mott | Qld | ||
| Ada Gifford | NSW | |||
| D Thompson | NSW | |||
| Decima Norman | WA | 1 Foul | ||
| SHOT PUT - Women - Wednesday 8 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Vera Cowan | Vic | 33'1½" | 10.09m |
| 2 | Cora Hannan | NSW | 31'11" | 9.73m |
| 3 | Phyllis Rowarth | Vic | 29'10½" | 9.105m |
| Rita Fuller | Qld | |||
| Ruby Swallwell | Vic | |||
| Ada Tanner | NSW | |||
| Eileen Wearne | NSW | DNS | ||
| DISCUS THROW - Women - Wednesday 8 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Cora Hannan | NSW | 100'11¾" | 30.78m |
| 2 | Doris Carter | Vic | 96'11" | 29.54m |
| 3 | Enid Evans | NSW | 76'7" | 23.34m |
| Gwen Cooper | Vic | |||
| Vera Cowan | Vic | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| JAVELIN THROW - Women - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Elsie Jones | Vic | 110'2" | 33.58m |
| 2 | Lena Mitchell | Vic | 109'4" | 33.32m |
| 3 | Clarice Kennedy | NSW | 103'0" | 31.40m |
| Cora Hannan | NSW | |||
| Charlotte MacGibbon | Vic | |||
| Ada Tanner | NSW | |||
| 4x110 YARDS RELAY - Women - Saturday 11 December 1937 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Western Australia | WA | 50.0 | |
| Decima Norman | ||||
| Merle Nissen | ||||
| Joan Woodland | ||||
| Joy Barnett | ||||
| 2 | New South Wales | NSW | ||
| Joyce Walker | ||||
| Jean Coleman | ||||
| Nell Gould | ||||
| Eileen Wearne | ||||
| 3 | Victoria | Vic | ||
| Maida Bennett | ||||
| Joyce Mitchell | ||||
| J. Lewin | ||||
| Irene Talbot | ||||
| - | Queensland | Qld | ||
| Thelma Peake | ||||
| Rita Fuller | ||||
| Kathleen Reed | ||||
| Hilda Mott | ||||
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