ATHLETICS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8051, 19 February 1906, Page 2

ATHLETICS.

A. DUNEDIN ATHLETIC CLUB'S ! llis MEETING. iw--0, FEU PRESS ASSOCIATION. | Dunedi.v, Fobruary IS. The Duuedin Amateur Athletic J. Club's twenty-first annual sports meeton Satv day afternoon, and proved successful, there being an attendance of lj about 1500. Records entries had been received, and a long programme was off gone through. There were no sensational performances, but Keddeli, in tho high jump, and Crichton, in the me ha'f-milc walk, both beat tho standard. H. Birk's best effor: was to run second iu the 410 yards handicap against a la .'go field. 100 yds Flat Handicap: E. T. [ rs Rogers (Oyds), 1; F. Rcid (10yds), 2 ; A. J. Hcighway (81yds), 3. •Time rs 10 2-sth sec. Mile Walk: J. Gow (30sccs), 1; A. P. Rowland (lOsecs), 2. Time, 7.211 ■l'- 4-6. cr ' One Mile Flat Handicap; S. Held (80yds), 1; A. Love (150 yds), 2. Burk did not start. Time, 4.80 3-5. ' rs 220 yds Championship of Otago and !|° Southland: W. |J. O'Kane, 1; T. A. nd Mi'roy, 2; A. Hoare, 3. Time, 24 1-5. nd High Jump: G, P. Keddeli (lin.), h- oft. 6}in., 1 j A. Halligau (3iu.), sft, j ojin,, 2. lul 120 yds Hurdles Handicap: G. P. Keddeli, 1 j A. Halligan, 2. Time, , ss 18sec, "8 Half-mile Flat: T. R. Gordon , ; n (50yds), 1; W. H. C. Patrick (35yds 1 , 2. Time, 2.2 1-5. H. BurkJ finished fifth out of a field of fifteen. 220 yds Flat Handicap: W. H Nicol (10yds), 1 ; W. H. Bust (10yds), Two Mi!e Flat Handicap: G, S, Sharp (95yds), 1; H. Murray (00yds), • 2. Time, 9.51 4-5. H. Burk did not 1 , start. < ~ t: J '' WALKING CONTEST id ' ll I'EH PBESB ASSOCIATION', ts . . le Di-skdix., February 18.| 0, A walking contest took place on Saturday eveuing between Craik, of Lunedin, and Boyd, of Melbourne, for „ £2O aside and 'gate moncj, over a c distance of miles, The local mau t- won by a yard in 3hrs. 20niins, 12sec e h