ATHLETICS.
(By Telegraph—-Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Dee. 29. Decathlon amended points for yesterday.—Sutherland (N.Z.) 3337.84; Keskinen ('Queensland) 3187.08; Hunt (N.S.YV.) 2049.70; Walker (N.S.AAV. 2034. Hunt dropped out to-day, leaving for Wanganui. 110 metres hurdles.—Sutherland 18 3-5; Keskiner 18 3-5; Wakler 23. Throwing the discus.—Koskine 113 ft dins.; Sutherland 113 ft l;}ins. ; Walker 01ft. Gins. Pole vault.—Keskine 10ft. 9ins. ; Sutherland 10ft Sins. AA nlkcr did not compete. WELLINGTON. Dec. 29. Keskinen won the decathlon. Sutherland second. Final chamiponship shield points: New Zealand 10. N.S.W. 7, Queensland 2, Victoria 1. Tasmania 0. Throwing the javelin.—Keskinen 103 feet, Sutherland 148 ft. jin. 1500 metres.—Keskiner. 4 mins. 5 2-5 sees. ; Sutherland Grains. Isec-s. Total points: Keskinen 0430.78 (a new Australasian record) ; Sutherland 5942.6; Walker 2881.12; Hunt 2649.76; Shirley 1005.26.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1927, Page 3
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