9ft 7fZ 7K yk 7k 7K Tf? gjg TK An Athletic Secession The Poverty Bay athletic fans are talking of seceding from the Auckland centre, of which they now form a part, and uniting with Hawke’s Bay to form a new East Coast centre. If the fusion comes about of course Miss Norma Wilson, New Zealand title holder and Olympic nominee for ladies events, will not be eligible to run for Auckland at forthcoming national meetings. The Hawke’s Bay clubs are at present af-
[ jj m M S M M. M S S sk a? jpg w g % filiated with Wellington, but down i Napier way they say that their men l are good enough to carry their own , flag at the national championships. N. i A. McKenzie, who is to Hawke’s Bay i Rugby what V. R. Meredith is to Auck--1 land, is head of the athletic movement I in Napier, and induces as many of his I footballers as he can to compete. He : considers track running keeps them fit ! during the summer and improves their speed for Rugby.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 299, 9 March 1928, Page 10
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