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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 1967, 26 January 1914, Page 6

Putting 161b. Shot Championship (7ft. circle).—M. J. M'Kofrv, 44ft. 2in., 1; T. Patterson, 32ft. oin. - , 2; H. Witlio.v, 31ft. 2in., 3. One other competitor. 220 yds. Championship.—F. 51. Perkins, 1; N. Caddie, 2; V. Barton,,3. One other starter. Perkins "made Rood" without any trouble. Time, SMsec. High Jump Championship.—F. M. Rcid, sft. 2»in., 1; W. T. Glasgow, sft. ljin., 2. One Mile Championship.—G. Crimp, 1; C. Frye, 2; A. R. Elder, 3. D. It. Thompson, the only other starter, withdrew about half-way. Crimp won easily. Time, omiri'. 3 4-ssec. 120 yds. Hurdles Cliampionship.—G. Fisher, 1; A. T. Pittaway, 2; H. Burrow, 3. In the final, Fisher and Pittaway tied for first place. The run-off was won easily by Fisher in 18 2-ssec. 440yds.—Championship.—R. Satinnev, 1; F. M. Perkins. 2; N. Cabbie, 3. Won by about four yards. Time, 54 3-osec. Hop, Step, and Jump Championship. —J. Hewitt, 42ft. 2in., 1; W. T. Glasgow, and J. H. Thomson, who jumped 41ft. each,.tied for second place.-••. Five other competitors. One-milo Walk Championship..—A. Buchah. 1; W. M. Stewart, 2; J. Ross, 3. Won very easily by about thirty yards. One Mile Relay Race Cliampionship. —Pacific, 1; C.iversham North No. 2, 2; Varsity, 3. Time, 4min. lsec. 100 yds. Open Handicap.—A. Andrews, 4yds., 1; W. Dryden, %ds., 2;.-S. Govan, 7yds., 3. Won by,about Ift. TinuvlOsee. 220 yds. Onen Handicap.—A. Andrews, fiv'ds., 1; W. Dryden, loyds.. 2; E. Rosevear, 13yds., 3. .Won by four yards. Time, 24 l-ssec. Half-mile Open Handicap.—L. E. Barrett, 30yds., 1; H. Robinson, 40yds., 2; J. Ho°:g, 25yds., 3. Won easily by •3yds. Time, 2min. 8 3-ssec. SWIMMING BARRY BEATS, LONGWORTH BY INCHES. By Telegraph—Press AEEOciation-Copyriehl (Rec. Jannarv. 25; 5.5 p.m.) Brisbane, January 24. The Australasian Swimming Championships are being held here. The folr lowiHg are the results of the principal events:— - 100 yds. Australasian Championship: A. W. Barrv (N.S.W:), 1:'W; Longworth (N.S.W.), 2: Finlay (N.S.W.), 3. Won by two inches. It was a great race throughout. Barry put in a splendid spurt towards the finish, ju6t landing the victory. The timekeepers disagreed about the time, eventually fixing it at '59 4-ssec. ... . Three-qu-trters of a mile.AustralasianChampionship: W.Longwofth (N.S.W.), 1 ; Springfield (Queensland). 2; Sanders, 3. Won by fifteen vards. Time, ISmin. 241-osec. The Old Boys' Club decided their 100 yards' club championship at Te Aro Baths on Saturday afternoon. Only three competitors faced the starter: E Levy, R. Newman, and H. Capper. After a very keen race, Levy won from Newman by a touch, with Capper only a half yard away. Levy's time' was 68 4-oscc. BOXING. ■'• SMITH AND CARPENTIER, ' By Telegraph-Press Association—Copyright London, January 23. Nothing has bqen settled respecting the > Carpeutier-"Gunboat" Smith fight. If it is arranged it will probably take place at Liverpool. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP. ALBANY'S CLAIM. ' By Telegraph—Press Association—Copjrieht London, January 23. The "Westminster Gazette" deprecates Albany's claim to the sculling championship seeing that he has dono nothing since 1011 to justify championship form.