AMATEUR ATHLETICS
SPORTS AT DOMAIN WILSON WINS STEEPLECHASE The Auckland Amateur Athletic and Cycle Club continued its winter sports meeting at the Domain on Saturday. The two-miles cross-country steeplechase was the principal event. C. R. Wilson won comfortably from H. McNeill. B. T. Murray won the 75 yards handicap, with Clark and Butler dead-heat for second place. Following are the results; Two Miles Steeplechase; C. R. Wilson. 90s. 1; H. McNeill, 160 s, 2; H. Bennett, 1255, 3. Time, 13m 22 2-ss. 75 Yards Handicap: B. T. Murray, 125yds. 1; A. Clark, 12yds, and A. E. Butler, Iyd, dead heat, 2. Time, 8 2-ssec. Putting the Shot: A. Kerrish, 33ft sin, 1; G. R. Metcalf, 32ft lOJin, 2; J. C. 'lipping, 32ft Sin, 3. Throwing the Discus.—B. Murray, 107 ft, 1; O. Dunlop, 99ft Gin. 2; A. Clark and G. R. Metcalf, 97ft llin, dead heat, 3.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 437, 20 August 1928, Page 7
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