ATHLETICS.
[Australia & N.Z. Cable Assoc .ation. LONDON, .May 29. At Stamford Bridge, Homier, 278} indies, won the long jump. Porritt, 257} inches, was third. Lord Burleigh won the 120 yards hurdles in 15 1-10 seconds, equalling the grass record. Ihe Achilles Club beat the Polytechnic Harriers by 35 t-o 23 points. Ferris, a member of the Air Force, retained the Sporting Life’s Marathon Trophy in a run from Windsor to London, in 9720 seconds, beating Mills the previous holder, 9971 seconds, by half a mile. Fi fty-cight started.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1926, Page 1
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