THE BOXING DAY ATHLETIC COMPETITION.
The following are the competitors chosen to represent the Wellington and Wanganui Amateur Athletic Clubs on Boxing-day. White jersey and knickerbockers, with light blue and white trimmings, will be worn by the Wellington competitors, and light blue with dark blue stripes, by the Wanganui men : Two miles walking.— Wanganui ; C. V. Powell, G. E. Brown, J. McGregor. Wellington : R. F. Lynch, W. Beswick, and C. De Castro. 100 yards.—Wanganui : G. R Saunders, G. Marshall Wellington; G. Bishop, H. A. Lambert.
Patting the weight.—Wanganui: .1. McGregor, C. B. Turner. Wellington : X. Worry, Stuart. One mile.—Wanganui : T. Allison, T. M. Copeland, C. B. Turner. Wellington : J. Berry, C. De Castro, H. S. Hickson. 120 yards hurdle.—Wanganui: L. W. Chaldecott, T. M. Copeland. Wellington : G. Bishop, H. McOardle. High jump.—Wanganui ; W. E. Barton, C. B. Turner. Wellington ;J. Thomson, A. B. Campbell. 140 yards.—Wanganui : G. R. Saunders, G. Marshall. Wellington ; G_ Bishop, H. A. Lambert. Throwing the hammer. —Wanganui ; .T. McGregor, G. E. Brown. Wellington : J, Thomson, A. King. Long jump.—Wanganui; W. E. Barton, G. Marshall. Wellington : H. McArdle, A. B. Campbell. Throwing cricket ball.—Wanganui : J. E. Brown, G. R Saunders. Wellington :R. F. Lynch, H. Bnrnes. Three miles.—Wanganui : A. Fitzherbert, C. B. Turner, J. Allison. Wellington ; J. Berry, H. Holmes, H, A. Lambert.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5843, 20 December 1879, Page 2
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216THE BOXING DAY ATHLETIC COMPETITION. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5843, 20 December 1879, Page 2
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