Australian Aths History

Australian Women's Track & Field Championships 1947-48

University Oval, Sydney, NSW, 24-26 January 1948

 
100 YARDS - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Shirley StricklandWA11.1
2Joyce KingNSW
3June MastonNSW
4June RamsayVic
5Margaret RogersVic
6Ann ShanleySA
 
HEAT 2
1Betty McKinnonNSW11.0
2Shirley OgleVic
3Verna JohnstonWA
Joy MorganSA
Janet WinfieldSA
 
FINAL
1Joyce KingNSW11.0
2Shirley StricklandWA11.0est
3Betty McKinnonNSW11.1est
4June MastonNSW
5Shirley OgleVic
6Verna JohnstonWA
 
220 YARDS - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Joyce KingNSW24.9
2Shirley StricklandWA
3Shirley OgleVic
4Shirley McConnachieVic
5Joy MorganSA
 
HEAT 2
1Betty McKinnonNSW25.1
2Marjorie JacksonNSW
3Ann ShanleySA
4Margaret RogersVic
Janet WinfieldSA
Verna JohnstonWA
 
FINAL
1Joyce KingNSW24.9
2Shirley StricklandWA25.0est
3Betty McKinnonNSW
4Marjorie JacksonNSW
Shirley OgleVic
Ann ShanleySA
 
440 YARDS - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Kit MearsVic61.2
2Betty WoodsVic
3Betty LukinsNSW
4Dot EvansWA
 
HEAT 2
1Shirley McConnachieVic59.9
2Yvonne GrandemangeNSW
3Joy BaylissWA
4Joy BradburnNSW
  
 
FINAL
1Shirley McConnachieVic59.0
2Yvonne GrandemangeNSW
3Betty WoodsVic
4Kit MearsVic
Betty LukinsNSW
Joy BaylissWA
 
880 YARDS - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Kit MearsVic2:24.0
2Yvonne GrandemangeNSW
3Dot EvansWA
=4Mona BrownVic
=4Betty WoodsVic
Joy BaylissWA
Mavis MonaghanNSW
 
90 YARDS HURDLES - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Shirley StricklandWA11.6
2Margaret RogersVic2 yards
3Wilma CollinsVic
4Elizabeth EngelVic
Anne StalderNSW
Enid Soult GoodwinNSW
Dot MillerNSW
 
880 YARDS WALK - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Joyce HutchinsonVic3:57.0
2Jean GullanWA
3D RossNSW
Margaret CahillSA
D KellyNSW
Norma ChadwickNSWDQ
Elsie CapelVicDQ
 
HIGH JUMP - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Carole StewartNSW4'11"1.50m
2Laurel BryantNSW4'10"1.475m
3Kit MearsVic4'10"1.475m
Wilma CollinsVic
Joan MorrisonVic
Enid Soult GoodwinNSW
 
LONG JUMP - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Judy CantyNSW18'5"5.61m
2Verna JohnstonWA18'4"5.59m
3Mona BrownVic17'10"5.43m
4Joy MorganSA17'8"5.38m
5Kit MearsVic17'5"5.31m
Freda McCarthyVic
Amy HickeyNSW
Joy BradburnNSW
 
SHOT PUT - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Pat LucasNSW31'6½"9.615m
2Joan MorrisonVic30'11½"9.43m
3Charlotte MacGibbonVic29'2"8.89m
Merle SmerdonSA
Dot EvansWA
Amy HickeyNSW
Faye LangfordVic
Shirley StricklandWA
 
DISCUS THROW - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Charlotte MacGibbonVic110'11"33.82m
2Joan MorrisonVic91'5"27.86m
3Joy BradburnNSW90'8"27.64m
4Faye LangfordVic88'11"27.10m
Jean GullanWA
Rae HallettNSW
Merle SmerdonSA
Anne StalderNSW
 
JAVELIN THROW - Women - Saturday 24 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Charlotte MacGibbonVic129'8½"39.52m
2Joy BradburnNSW117'2½"35.73m
3Jean GullanWA94'9"28.88m
 
4x110 YARDS RELAY - Women - Monday 26 January 1948
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1New South WalesNSW48.4
June Maston
Marjorie Jackson
J.Coleman
Betty McKinnon
2VictoriaVic
Margaret Rogers
Shirley Ogle
June Ramsay
Freda McCarthy
3Western AustraliaWA
Shirley Strickland
Verna Johnston
Joy Bayliss
Dot Evans
-South AustraliaSA
Ann Shanley
Joy Morgan
Janet Winfield
J.Caldwell

 

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