INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS.
SCHOLZ AND HAHN REACH AUCKLAND. • Auckland, January 5. ■The Niagara, which arrived this afternoon from Vancouver, brought .-the American athletes Jackson -V, Schoiz and Lloyd Halm, who are to; tour New Zealand. Schoiz is the world's, greatest sprinter, while Halm is a great distance runner, and,has twice beaten records held by Nurm'i. . . When seen on board the-, boat, tlu visitors said that they ex--collcnt condition, were'looking forward to their tour of New Zealand. Arrangements are being'made to give the visitors a fitting welcome. . The following itinerary has been definitely arranged for the visitors:— January: Saturday, 16th, compete at Hamilton ;~Saturday, 23rd, at Auckland; Pridav, 29th, at Gisborne, February: Wednesday, 3rd, at Hawera; Saturday, 6th, Masterton; Wednesday, 10th, Levin; Saturday. 13th Wellington; Wednesday, 17th, Ashburton; Saturday, 20th, Ashburton; Wednesday, 24th/ Invercargill; Saturday, 27 th, Chiistchurch. '... ' March: Wednesday, 3rd, Masterton; Saturday, 6th, Wellington; Wednesday, 10th, Eotorua; Saturday, Idth, Auckland. . , ....,,
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Shannon News, 8 January 1926, Page 3
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149INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS. Shannon News, 8 January 1926, Page 3
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