PROMISING RUNNER
■ ■ I VISITING ATHJLETES
(By Telegrap!|..) (Special to "The Eve ling Post.")
DUNEDIN , This Day. Lermond, the American flistance runner, has a high opinion of ,3s|rnes, who beat J. W. Saviduu in Chnstcjiiurch on Monday nig%t, but he says tjiat he needs a lot more experience. He j considers, however, that in a year or tw |i Barneß shoul 1 develop into a real clwi;{pion over the
Thij Otugo Centre' inteiids to ask thai J. Ci. Lccicie's great li'u tpinicr throw of 15lit (Jin be recognised a» the best per-formance-on record by a iNew Zealauder. Leckit) is in wonderful Ifirm at present, and it is quite on Uie ca pds that he will : fiiL'ther improve upon tijjiu effort when tho Otago championships (arc decided. G. A. Goldiug, the An itralian quartermiler, is very keen on lo lyering the .New Zealand quarter-mile r-ecc ii'd of 49 l-ssec, held by the American,'-. (3K l'arker, since 1914, and this will, be oinj[ of the visitor's | main objectives during' tl)ie present tour. Goldinj; said that it was iiossible that he would wait in New Zealand to compete at the Dominion apiate'u'.j championsliipa in Wanganui next montb^ . ■ ', ... ■
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 45, 22 February 1930, Page 23
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193PROMISING RUNNER Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 45, 22 February 1930, Page 23
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