BOOT'S FINE MILE
A fine performance was registered •by V. P. Boot in the mile event at the first inter-club competition conducted by the Canterbury Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association on November 20. With- C. H. Matth4ws to push him along, he covered the distance in the good time of 4.22 3-5, and he thereby enhanced his prospects of inclusion in the Dominion team for the Empire Games next year. Matthews was the pacemaker, but Boot finished with a fine burst of speed to get the decision by 15yds.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 61, 4 December 1937, Page 17
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92BOOT'S FINE MILE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 61, 4 December 1937, Page 17
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