Athletic Sports.
o (Per Press Association) Melbourne, Nov. 17. At the Amateur Athletic Association's meeting the Mile Cycling Championship was won by Gillespie, Kerr (New South Wales) second. Won easily. Time, 2min 85 2 sth sec. Five Miles Cham, pionsbip — Scott 1, Berry 2, Kerr 3. A good finish. Time, 13min 14 4 sth sec. At the Amateur Athletic Championship meeting Rosingrave was in great form and won all tbe events in which he competed, including 120 yds hurdles in 16 1 sth sees. Watson wou the 100 yds in 10 l-sth sees., 220 yds in 23 1 stb sees., Wetbenhall quarter mile in 553 stb sees., half mile in 2min 2 l-sth sees., Harming the mile in 4min 47secs, beating O'Con nor, the New Zealander ; Karrett car ried off both the walking evonts, tbe mile in 6min 42secs and tbe three miles in 21min 36 4-sth sees., Walker won ibe three-mile run in 15min 41 1 sth sees.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 119, 18 November 1896, Page 2
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