WALKING MATCH.
A walking match between Grleeson and D. 11. Buckingham, took place at Waimate on Saturday night. The match was for £5 aside and the door money. Buckingham received half a mile start, in seven miles, and he kept his lead, winning with comparative ease. In a three mile match afterwards for £1 aside, between David Buckingham and C. G-oodson, the latter was disqualified for running, and Buckingham received the money.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2137, 27 January 1880, Page 2
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72WALKING MATCH. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2137, 27 January 1880, Page 2
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