Athletic Championship Meeting
By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. (PER TCUXBD PBESB ASSOCIATION.) Sydney, May 31. Six thousand were pr^senlt at the Athletic dhampionship Meeting today. The recent rains had rendered the course heavy. The meeting proved a regular field day for the New Zeal'andera, who, oufc %f 12 events, secured 7 firsts, 6 secondhand 2 thirds. Eollowing are. the results of .the principal events :— : Mirai 'WiOK. — McKelyey (Dunedin), 1; > JSullock, (^.SkW.), 2. Tune, 6min 69sec. HAiJ'-MEdK FiiAT.-— Fergusson (Queensland), 1^ Wood (Christchurch), 2. Time, 100 Yards. — Hempton (Invercargill), 1; Macpherson (N.S.W.), 2; Beeves 3. Time, lOJsec. Mhjes JiATi,— Morrison (Timaru), 1 ; Cook (Dunedin), 2. Time, 4min 35 4-6 th sec; ■■ '■:■■■■ r' "... ■ ■■-■;■■•■. .'. ,•• ';■•.. J 220 Yabds Tlat. — Macphersbn, 1 ; Hempton, 2.' Time, 23sec. ) 120 Yabds HiDEDiEa.— -Luak (Auckland), 1; White,(g:aw]£es3ay),2. Time 17 8-stib see/ ■•"•' McKelvey won the Three Mile Walk hj a quarter of a mile/ Time, 24 mm. 18 4 58-cs. • . ; :: Long. Jump.— Cuff (Christohurch), 19ft, ,1 ; KeUett (Queensland), 2. 440 Yabds Flat. — Macpherson, 1 ; Mcßae, 2; Jacobs, 3. Time, 53 l-10th sec. •' '■'"'■ " ! ".'' ' : ■ ' Morrison won the Three Mile Flat by £0 yards. Tune, 16, mm. 46 9-10 sees.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 146, 3 June 1890, Page 3
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186Athletic Championship Meeting Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 146, 3 June 1890, Page 3
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