ATHLETICS.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20177, 4 March 1931, Page 12

ATHLETICS.

■> „ . i ♦ AMERICANS AT LANCASTER PARK. BOSS AND EVANS WILL APPEAR. , f ' There have been many' sports t gathering? ' hel4' on "l/anc&ster' Pari, but none «*n rival next Saturday's gathering for _ the Inillitiin of the participants. Every New Zealand title holder front 100' yards to three \ milesiwm, be seen" to 'action. Also the three American*. •—Simpson, Bothert. and Riser. Simpson, one of the most br.lliant sprinters in the world, will be aeon, first in the 75yaa dash' 'obpoßod to Jenkins, Xieadbetter, and Hart. Ho will also ran in the 100 yds and probably id the fprlong. , - Donald Evanß, the phenomenal Taihape ■tunneit .will 'appear ni a short limit half tnile against th? hall mile record. / • Tho 'ncomparable Rose seems to be himself again, and, has agreed. to meet Bayiie, the New Zealand champion, and Kiser, in » special triangulau. match ybich should provide aft epoch - making race. It he is well he will later,make an attempt op the two mile Now Zealand record at present Held by him* self Kothert, the -giant American, will be seen .in .the shot ~patting and discus throwing; events.' * '• - iFine .entries bave 'bqen' received, and the meeting will; no 4oubt, he -one of the most interesting ever. h6ld ln\_p<nr Zeala^.