ATHLETICS.
nv Titt.ixK.mir —imskss assn., cor y right. AMATEUR ( lIAMPION'SIIfI’S LONDON, July 2. At the Amateur Championships at Stamford Bridge the liall-mile resulted in a win for Lowe in Imin. II 3-5 sees. Other results were:
1(10 Yards- Koruig (Germany) 1 ; Houben (Germany) 2: llodgc (Polytechnic) 3. Time 10 l-10socs. 220 Yards Houben (Germany) 1 ; Butler (Cambridge) 2; .Schuller (Germany) 3. Time 21 1-users.
QitaiTef-Mile Hurdles—Lord Burghlev won in s*l I-ssees, equalling the world’s record.
120 Yards Hurdles—Gaby (the hold or) won in I I 9-10 secs.
The Quarter-Mile Flat was won by Lowe in -18 -l-osocs.
The Mile Flat resulted—Ellis (Birchfield Harriers) I ; Boelier (Germany) 2 Martin (France) 9. Time 2min. .Msecs
Long Jump—Dobcrmann (Germany) 2873i11. 1 ; Svonson (Sweden) 28(!:lin. 2; Peters (Holland) 28fijin. 9. Throwing the Discus—Marvalibs (Hungary 17-ISJin. 1. This is a world’s record. SYDXF.Y. July 9. The 15 miles’ road walking championship of New South AY ah's was won by J. G. Parker in 2 hours 21 minutes no 1-5 seconds. The holder. H. Stone did not defend the title.
X.Z. CROSS-eorXTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS. OHJRIRTCHFRCH. July 9. Honours in the Now Zealand crosscountry championship, run on Saturday. were shared by Auckland and tOago. The Aucklander. J. AY. Snvidan. the present mile champion of Xcw Zealand, won easily by 90 yards. The course was 10.000 metres, and Savidan's time was 99min. 1 secs. Itwas the fastest- yet recorded over the course. Otago won the team’s championship with 27 points, the next in order being Wellington 91. Canterbury 99. Auckland 40.
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