New Zealand Athletes at Home
LPSB UNITED PfiESS ASSOCIATION..! London, June 11. At Tufnell Park there was a great and cordial gathering, and an enthuiastic welcome was extended to the New Zealand Amateur Attletic team. The grass track was in first class condition, aud capable of fast time being registered. In the 100 yds, scratch, J. Hempton was second, the time of the winner being lOsec. In the 440 yds hurdles, H. Batger, from scratch, finished second, the time being 61sec. The general opinion of the critics is that the New Zealanders are capable of greater things later on. June 12. Brudby, of Huddersfield, beat Hempton in the lOuvds by one yard. A, E, Williams, with 28yds start, won the quartermile hurdles.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 149, 14 June 1892, Page 2
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