SECOND DAY.

Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 25 August 1909, Page 62

SECOND DAY.

BRISBANE, August 22. The championship carnival concluded yeverday in hne .weather. There was a Jai-ge ati.en'lance o*l the public. Results: — 100 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP. World's amateur record, 9 3-ssec, by Dan Kelly (America), 1906; Australasian amateur record, 9 4-ssec, by W. T. Macpherson, of Sydney, N.S.W., at Auckland, February 7. 1891 ; 9 4-ssec, by J. H. Hempton, of Wellington, N.Z., at Christchurchi New Zealand, February 6, 1892^; world's professional record, 92see, by F. J3. Hewitt, at Melbourne, March 4, 1870; standard, 10 l-ssec. W. A. Woodger (Wellington) ... 1 11. J. Fay (Queensland) ... 2 A. D. Ellis (Victoria) . 3 N. Barker (N.S.W.) was the only other sUi-ier." Woodgror won ins heat easily, boa-iing A. D. Ellis (Victoria). In the final he held his opponents well for the first 50> tR and towards the end he drew away, •~nd yen by half a yard. Time, lO^see. The following aro the winners of this evrnt . — 1893— V.' T. Macpherson (N.S.W.), 9 9-lOsgc. 1396.— W. Cartwrijrht (N.S.W.), 10 2-ssec. 1897— 5. Row-ley (N.S.W.), lOsec 1899.— 8. Rowley (N.S.W.), 9 9-10 see. 1901— G. A. Moir (Vie), lOsec. 1904.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 10 l-ssec 1905.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 10 2-ssec. 1903.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 10 l-ssec. 1909.— W. A. Woodger (N.Z.), lOisec. ONE-MILE WALK CHAMPIONSHIP. World's and Australasian amateur record, F. H. Creamer, at Auckland, New Zealand, 6min 27 3-ssec, November 20, 1897; woild'o professional record, by W. Per-

kins, at Lilliebridge, London, 6min 23sec, June 1, 1874; standard, 7min. H. E. Kerr (Wellington) 1 T. T. Harley (N.S.W.) . . . 2 H. Winters (N.S.W.) . . . . 3 Three others, representing New South Wales anH Queensland, also started Kerr took the lead half-way through the second lap, with Harley second, and, walking grandly, left tlis others, and won by 75yds. Time, 6tnin 33 4-ssec. The following are winners of the event: — 1893.— G. A. Bullock (N.S.W.), 7min 13 2-sseo. 1896.— F. H. Creamer (N.Z.), 6min 58 4-ssec. 1897.— D. Wilson (N.Z.), 6min 4Usee. 1899.— C. M'Affer (N.Z.). 6rain 59sec. 1901.— D. Wilson (N.Z.), 6min 38 l-ssec. 1904.— A. .O. Barrett (Vie), 6min 45 4-ssec. 1905.— Pomeroy (N.S.W.)*, 6min 45seo. 1908.— Kerr (N.Z.), 7min 23 3-ssec. 1909.— Kerr (N.Z.), :6min 33 4-sseo. 120 YARDS HURDLES. World's amateur record, 15 l-ssec, by A. C. Kraenzlein, at Chicago, June 18, 1898; Australasian amateur record, 16sec, by H. W. Batger, Wellington, New Zealand, February 6, 1892? A. Holder, Auckland, New Zealand, February 13, 1897; and G. W. Smith, Brisbane, November 9, 189 Eh standard, 16 2-ssec. G. P. JKeddell-CBunedin) 1 T. Maher {Queensland) 2 T. Frawley (Queensland) 3 There ' were bo other starters. Keddell took the hurdles alone, and won comfortably. Tithe, 16 2-ssec. The winners of this- event are : — 1893.— H. C. Davis (Vie), 17 2-ssec. 1869.— W H. Martin (N.Z.), 16 2-ssec. 1897.— J. W. M. Laidlaw (N.S.W.), 16 l-ssec. 1899.— C. H. Gardiner (.Vic), 16 3-10 sec. 1901.— G. W. Smith (N.Z.), 15 4-ssec. 1904.-^G. W. Smith (N.Z.), 16 2 ssec 1905.— Stewart (N.S W.), 17sec. 1908.— C Stewart (N.S.W.) and J. L. Davis (Vie), dead heat, 16 l-ssec. 1909.— G. P. Keddell (N.Z.), 16 2-ssec. ONE-MILE FLAT CHAMPIONSHIP. World's amateur record, 4min 15 3-ssec, by T. P. Conneff, at New York, August 30, 1395 h Australasian amateur record, 4m in 22sec, by Alfred Shrubb. at Auckland, j April 1, 1905; world's professional record, I 4min 12gsec, W. G. George, at Lillie=. i' bridge, London, August 3, 1836; stanI dard, 4min 32sec. , G. A. Wheatley (Victoria) . . 1 Lynch (New South Wales) 2 D. Wentworth (Queensland) ... 3 Diokson and M 'Knight (New Zealand) • also started, and tnacle -fclie £>a.c& -for £}»» j first three or four lava, and then began to tire. Wheatley and Dickson went out I towards the finish, but Wheatley toofc , charge half a lap from the finish, and the New Zealnnders fell back, and Lynch secured second place. Time, 4min .29 4-ssec. ■ The following are winners of this event : — I 1895.— E. H. Flack (Vie), 4min 44sec. I 1896.— W. F. Bennett (N.Z.), 4min 28 3-ssec. I 1897.— W. Cummings (Vie), 4min, ! 36 3-s&ec. ! 1899.— D. Wentworth (Queensland), 4miri 1 39£ sec. ! 1901.— W. F. Simpson (N.Z.),- 4min 20sec. 1904.— H. Sutton (Vie), 4min 30 3-ssec 1905.— G. A. Wheatley (Vie), 4min 23sec 1908. — A. Clemes (Tasmania), 4min 38sec. 1909.— G. A. Wheatley (Victoria), 4min 29 4-ssec HIGH JUMP CHAMPIONSHIP. World's amateur record, 6ft ssin, by M. F. Sweeney, Travers Island, New York, September 21, 1895; Australasian amateilr record, sft lliin, by J. English, at Sydney, October 9, 1897; world's professional record, 6ft s£in, by J. Darby, Wolverhampton, England, February 6, I 1892; etandsLrd, sft 7m. ! T. Smith (N.S.Waks), sft lOin 1 I W. Moves (Queensland), sft 9in 2 i Keddell (Dunedin) did not compete. Fairley (Victoria) and Frawley and Maher (Queensland) failed at sft 9m/ All secured standard certificates. The following are the winners of this event : — 1893.— W. G. Cole (N.S.W!), sft Win. 1896.— J. W. Doyle (Vie), sft 7±in 1897— J. English (N.S.W.), sft 7fin. 1899.— J. English (N.S.W.), sft Bin. 1901— C. C. Laurie (N.Z.), sft sin. 1904.— P. J. English (N.S.W.), sft 7in. 1905.— Frawley (Queensland) and Welch (New South Wales) tied at sft 6£in. 1908.— C. L. Orball (N-Z.J, sft lOin. 1909.— T. Smith (N.S.W^), sft lOin. BROAD JUMP CHAMPIONSHIP. World's amateur record, 24ft 9in, by P. O'Connor, May 27, 1901, Ireland; Australasian amateur record, 23ft 7£in, by M. M. Roseingrive, at Sydney, October 5, 1896; standard, 21ft. T. Smith (N.S.W.), 21ft 10in... 1 G. P. Keddell (N.Z.), 21ft 4*in;. 2 W. Moyes (Queensland), 21ft 2in 3 The heats were contested on Wednesday, ! when M'Kay fell out. The contestants j jumped well, but Smith was in splendid j form, and proved an easy victor. I The following are the winners of th« ! event : — 1893.— W. G. Cole (N.S.W.), 19ft sin. % 1896.— J. L. Ryan (N.Z.), 20ft 6in. 1897.— D. J. D. Bevan (Vie), 21ft 4£in. 1899.— J. English (N.S.W.), 21ft 9£in. 1901.— H. Hunter (Vie), 20ft siin. 1904.— H. M<L. Duißan (Vie), 21ft 9iiu 1905.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 21ft 3in. „ 1908.— J. L. Davis (Vie), 20ft 9in. 1909.— T. Smith (N.S.W.), 21ft lOin. HO YARDS FLAT CHAMPIONSHIP. World's amateur record, 47sec, by M. W. Long, on straight course, October 4, 1900, America; 47 4-ssec, by M. W. Long, around a circular track, September 29, 1900, America; Australasian amateur record. 50 l-ssec, by W. T. Macphcrson, Melbourne, Victoria^ November 11, 1893; world's professional record 1 , 48Jsec by R. Buttery, at Borough Grounds, "Gaieshead, England, October 4, 1873; standard, 52sec. N. Baker (N.S.W.), I G. A. Wheatley (Victoria), ... 2 A. D. Ellis (Victoria),, 3 . New Zealand was not represented. For several lap 3 the field kept together, then' Cblley went out and made the pace not.* Barker and Wheatley then took charge, Wheatley leading- 52 yards from the post. Barker then challenged, and a great race ensued up to within a dozen yards of the post, when Wheatley fell back, Barjcer winning by four yards. There were aix ' yards between .second and tbind. Time, 50 2-ssec.

frhe following are the winners of this •vent: — 1893.— W. T. Macp-herson (N.S.W.), 50 l-sseo. 1896.— W A\ Low (N.Z.), 51 2-s£ec. 1897.— C. Camwhell (Queensland), 52see. 1899.— W Shea (Victoria), 53 2-feec. 1901.— A. Oxlade (N.S.W.), 52 4-ssec. 1904-.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 50£ sec. 1305.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 4-Sisec. 1908.— N. Barker (N.S.W), 51sec. 1909.— N. Barker (N.S.W.), 50 2-sseo. PUTTING 16lb WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. .World's amateur record, 47ft lin, by Dennis Horgan, Glasgow, August 12, 1889; . Australasian amateur record, 43ft 7£m, by G. Hawkes, at Brisbane, March 19, 1900; standard, 37ft. W. O'R«illy (N.S.W.), 39ft sin 1 P. J- Morgan (N.S.W.), 37ft 9in 2 D. M'Grath (Queensland), 37ft Oiin 3 ■Winners of this event are: — 1893.— T. O'Connor (N.Z.), 38ft 4|in. 1896.— W. C. Rhodes (N.Z.), 3*ft llin. 1897.— J. English. (N.S.W.), 37ft 9in. 1899.— G. Hawkes (Queensland),. 43ft 2in. 1901— W: O'Reilly (N.S.W.), Al£b. 1804.— W. O'ReiUj (N.8.W.), -39fb 2|in. 1905.— W. O'Reilly •• (N.S.W,); 4Cft lOin. 1908.— W. O'Reilly -(N.S.W.)j 38ft lOin. 1909.^w. O'Reilly (N.S.W;), 39ft sin* ■'" ;marath"on;;ra;ce; - !A.-~Wood (N.S.W.)J.J2hr* 59min .' 15"" 2-sseo ; — 1 G. W. Cambridge (N.S.XY.)., 3hrs lOmia 9sec 2 A. R. Sime. (N.5.W.).. 3hrs 14min 56sec 3 The Marathoji race started shortly after j 1 o'clock, when 30 • runfners went ouit. S. { W. Moore represented 'New Zealand, and j ■was among -the first batch to 'leave tib» j ring. Four miles Out C. Weyman (New South Wales) was in charge, with Laing (Queensland) next, and Geo, Biako (Victoria) third, and the others bunched. Whea half the covrse- had' been completed, A. | li. Sime (New South* Wales) was leading, I -with Weyman and " Woocfe (New South. ; Wales) next, and O'Brien (Queensland) fol- . lowing. Wood began to draw up on the home journey and passed the Albion with a good, lead and eventually won. Mooe (New Zealand) finished ninth in Shrs 33min 39sec. Only 15 finished. THE POINTS SCORED. The games resulted thus: — New Zealand 7£ points. New South Wales ... 5 poinis. "Victoria 2£ points*. Other State 3 Nil.