NEW AUSTRALIAN RECORDS
BRISBANE^Dec. 12. The Australian track and field championships concluded on Saturday. New South Wales won the Richafd Coombea Shield from Victoria and thereby became the champion athletie State. The chief events resulted: — 440 yards hurdles: P. Magee (N.S.W.) 1, J. Park (Victoria) 2; timo 53 Jsec. — an Australian record. 830 yards: G. B'ackhouse (Victoria; l, R. Ohappel (N.S.W.) 2; tinie, lmin. 57 4-5sec. 220 yards: H, Yates (Victoria) 1, J. Mumford (N.S.W.) 2; time, 21 4-osec. Pole vault: L. Fletcher (N.S.W.) 12ft. 6in. Discus throw: K. Pardon (N.S.W.) 128ft. llfin.— a Queensland re»ord. Hammer thrcw: K. Pardon, 145ft. 2 3-Siu. 1— an Australian recorcl.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 68, 13 December 1937, Page 4
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