LADY RUNNER HONOURED
SIISS EASTWOOD MENTIONED FOR OLYMPIC GAMES. sliss Nancy Eastwood, the Gisborne lady athlete,' was honoured by the council of tbe N.Z.A.A.A. last night, when that bodv decided to forward her name to the Olympic Council, as being up to the Olympic Games standard. slr. E. G. Guy, who made the suggestion, said that he considered Miss Eastwood’s recent performance in the Basin Reserve made her the most likely to bring honours to the Dominion at the next Games The secretary (Mr. L. A. Tracy) stated that the lady’s time was 1-asee. slower than the world’s record, al* though it would not be recognised as a New Zealand second owing to the fall of the grounds The latter defect, however, was counterbalanced by the heavy state of the track
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 11
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131LADY RUNNER HONOURED Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 11
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