On Saturday, for the fourth year, M. Leadbetter (Canterbury) won the 100 yards amateur championship of New Zealand. This photograph of the final shows splendidly Leadbetter’s knack of hurling himself at the finishing tape, shoulder foremost. From left to right, the runners are: C. Jenkins (Wellington, second), J. H. Murphy (Canterbury), Leadbetter. A. J. Elliott (Auckland, third), S. A. Black (Wanganui-Taranaki). A. B. Clark (Canterbury), is behind Leadbetter.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 229, 16 December 1927, Page 10
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68On Saturday, for the fourth year, M. Leadbetter (Canterbury) won the 100 yards amateur championship of New Zealand. This photograph of the final shows splendidly Leadbetter’s knack of hurling himself at the finishing tape, shoulder foremost. From left to right, the runners are: C. Jenkins (Wellington, second), J. H. Murphy (Canterbury), Leadbetter. A. J. Elliott (Auckland, third), S. A. Black (Wanganui-Taranaki). A. B. Clark (Canterbury), is behind Leadbetter. Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 229, 16 December 1927, Page 10
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