ATHLETICS.
WANGANUI AMATEUR SPORTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association.. Wanga-.itii, Last Night. The Wanganui Athletic Association field a most successful sports gathering under the auspices of (lie New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association on Cook's Gardens yesterday afternoon. A large number of people took advantage of the splendid weather to witness the proceedings. The majority of the contestants coming from Wellington added greater interest to tilic various events. Results:— 75yds.-G. 11.' Metili (Wellington) ], Southcombe (Wanganui) 2, If. Dawson (Wellington) 3. Time, 7 l-3sec. Schoolboys' Championship, 100 yds. Toko 1, Tommy 2 (Maoris). lOOOvds Handicap.—ll. W. Thompson (Wellington) 1, If. Harvey (Wellington) 2. A. Murray (Wellington) 3. . Time, 2min 23 2-sscc. High .lump Handicap.—Martis (Wanganui) 1, Stewart 2 (height oft 4in). ; 120 yds Handicap.—(l. H. Menli ], A. • Cunningham 2, L. Southcombe 3. Time. 12 1-osec Throwing Cricket Hall.—ll. Callaglian (Wanganui), 00yds siu, 1. 3(illvils Handicap. A. Cunningham (Wellington) 1, D. J. Casey (Wellington) 2. Time. 32 2-3 see. Long .lump.—l*. J. JlcNamara. (Wellington). 2Wt Sin, 1. ; I2Dy:mls Hurdle—Evenson 1. Spurdle * (Wanganui) i. Time. 20 l-.jsec. BlHlyds Handicap. -- E. J. Williams (Wanganui) 1, 11. W. Thompson 2. s Time, Imin 17see.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 309, 28 December 1908, Page 3
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186ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 309, 28 December 1908, Page 3
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