AMERICANS SWEEP THE BOARD.
AMATEUR ATRETICS. •' ' ;; MCHA#IONSiIIPS. By Telotrwh—Press- AjssooifttioHf-Co.Dyriftt.i ■'■^-Sydncty.-'PcbVuarj-'ll. A.t the Now South W'jlles Amateflr Athletic Championship Jieeting, diief interest centred, in tlio- A-mori.ea-.u competitors, who siiGcecided in eap.t.uring tho majority of the Statp c-hainl).ion-Rhips, but every nian was foited to .go his hardest to .win, htfiio.u.rs, Tho attendanpo' • was. ■■ftu.r tlioijs.aiid, the, meeting',beiiig' .held ill.:ideal wca* tljer. ...,.-. Results wore es-'follow':*•"' ' ■ MttE WALKING CHAMPIONSHIP, A. W. Piekard (N.SAV.,) 1 Beivt ,:,.. ;„„,„„■.■„..„ ~,<.. % Bonham „ ,„.,. ~...„■ % Won easily. Time, .Qmin, 54sc6i. ■ MILE' IMJNNINfi OHAMPIONSHIP. J. A. Power (U.S,A.) ..>.,. I A. F. Thorpe (N.S.W.) .;„.„.,..,.,. 3 Flowers .-...,...,...,...,....,.,„„...!,. 3 Ait .exciting race. ' Won -by- tbr.eo and a Imff J-ai'ds, Time,!4iniiK 33gr5ste. POLE VAULT OHASIPIONSHIP, R. R, Tempfeton (U.5.A.;),10ft;... 1 Thompson, 9ft. ..,„.. ~„... \ Adams, 9ft. ~.. .v........;,.....,„.„ \ i fDeid'heat, .second.. - : '"'' ' 440 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. G. L. Parker „,..,.,... I Madeley .„.» , ..,.„, ~,... 2 i-Tliesß were tho -airl.y two to finish. Er,iflle.v Went lanio aivd retired .when ho had every appearance qf being the winner. Parker won easily* Time, ■Gl4-sses* - - •■■■■' ■ ■■■-• ■ PtntlNG TOE fegoT' CHAJtPIONSBI.Pv 15. R-. Canghey (U.S ( A,.), 43ft, Ojin.. I W, J. O'Reilly (N.S,W.) ~., „... 2 Morgan ~...../ ...«.,/....„ 3 100 YARDS CH.AM.PIOMHIP. 6, L. Parker (TJ.S4,) ~, 1 j F. Bradley (N.S.W.) ,-',;... 3 Mfidele.y >~„..,..,■ ~.,.,,*,.,,....„.. J3 Won by half a yard. Time, lOJ-Sscg, ■RUNNING fIROAD JUMP GHAMPiQNSHIP. ' ' J, Smith (N;S;W.), .2#t, 3iin ;.l Maher „,; ■; ;■ „.,;.,,v 2 Mocariiltiir ~,< „,.,. 3 120 YARDS HIIRBI-E CHAMRTOJsSHiP, R. R, Templeten (IJV§vA.) .*. 1 j;w. Ffaser (N;S.W.) ~..,. ~,.,. f Eodgsoji ~....:,.i i. V..;..i v ..;.f.; j Won b.v ijaii 15 4-ss'dc-.,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1985, 16 February 1914, Page 5
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237AMERICANS SWEEP THE BOARD. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1985, 16 February 1914, Page 5
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