ATHLETICS.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1924, Page 1

ATHLETICS.

[RIU'TI-lt.S TKLKUItAMS.I 'Received this day at 8 a. lit.) LONDON, Aup. 17. At the Tiiilteann games in the eight hundred metres swimming linal. Charlton was lirsl, Radmilovie second, and Christie third. Charlton won by ten yards ill 1 l.bo. Henry won the hundred metres in (il seconds. .Mis- G. Shand won the ladies’ two hundred metres easily.

LONDON . Aug. 17.

In the international singles chain-, pit usliip linal Williard heat flaylet (i— I. In the doubles .Spence and Richardson heat Condon and Raymond ti—-, (!—:). I.ONDON. Aup. 10. At the Tailtaann Games swimming contests, the final of the fifteen hundred metres was won by Christie in “J. 1.1. The four hundred metres resulted :-- Charlton I. Ilenrv 2. Christie A. Won h.v '2 > yard-. Time li. lib Knur hundred metres ladies’ filial : Miss Shand (N.Z.) won by 20 yards. Australia won the teams raie by til) yards. Eve (Australia! won the diving. Cycling: liroadbent (Australia! won tire final of tie- btVni metres ev.ling event. Legendre, tin- American, heat 1 limner in the broad jump. .MISS SIIAND’S WIN. DURIAN. A op. IT \| the 'failteann Lames, the Aii*Italian. Eve. i-a-tly won the plain diving cullies’.. 'flm linal ol the In teeii-lmmln-d metres free -n I.- -uim ii-soltcd : ( Tri-tie I. I'oy 2. l!:eludlt)vie A. Time t’-’.lo. lo the lli-t metres swim, free sty!’-. Mem V. Stedman and Christie qualified lor the linal.

•| be '! 1 I 111.-I res filial resulted : Charitin I. Henry 2. Christie !J. T i i' • • t!.l-'h Mir- Shand (N Z > ea-ily won tl"-wi-nien's four hundred metres tree -tyflinal. lON DON. Aug. 10. Mi— Shand'.- time in the four htm(lr'eil met res swim at the lailieaun Oanies wa- li.-'ff. The linal iiil 'niatiomd nlaeings are as follows: Amei i, a til. Ireland UP.. Australia It!. England ti. South Atri'a (!. Canada o. New Zealand Siotiand 2.