ATHLETICS.
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Bi' lolegrauli.-I'reaa Association. .... .. l J ««c'.liu, .Saturday Xi«ht llie Xew Zealand Ainateu'r Athletic .i=»ociatioii» chaiupioußhip meeting was agl.t .am lell'at intervals. ,l,ut the weatawasnoteol,,. The heavy lowers of the , )r ., Vl>m ., ll]|y . lml Mj turt heavy, so in, cu-eimon-i ft-if looked for. There was u.V attendance lot auuiit 3000 persons. Results— I WoSr ~T° ( ) 10 ") U'me (Canter. '«' >) i, -McWlnrter (Canterbury) 3. took (Canterbury) also „taitcd titer « great client, "w„odger won 'on' the tape, l'mie, 1U l-jsec.
I'ole Vault Chainpionship-L. McKav (Wellington), Oft sin, 1: J Mel-ichlan Half-mile Championship _ Skills Canterbury) 1, Harding (Wellington) 2, Mc-orc (Otago) 3. Eight others started. tutting on a sprint 30 yards from ionic Ha.kins caught lla"rdiu K and beat nimby three lengths, Moore seven I yards 'behind the second man. Time 2mm 3 2-jsee.
120 yds Hurdles Championship-! Fin al): Iveddell (Otago) 1, Evcnsun (Wellington) 2, Cook (Canterbury) 3. Murray (Canterbury] also ran. Won by three yards, a good third. Time Hi 3-S sec. '
Three-mile Walk Championship-Fitz-gerald (Wellington) 1, I'. I]. Stubberheld (Canterbury) 2, A. I'. Stubbcrlield (Canterbury) 3. Three others started. A magnificent r aces; won by inches, the third man half a lap away. Time, 22 mill 58sec.
One-mile Flat Championship—Steele (Canterbury) 1, Haskins (Canterbury) 2, Burge (Wellington) 3. Seven others started; won by three yards, with four yards between second and third. Time.
iniiii 38 3-osec. 220 yds Flat Championship—Woodgcr (Wellington) 1, Opie (Canterbury) ■>, Sniaill (Otago) 3. Won by live yards, the third man twelve yards away. Time, 22 4-osec.
Broad Jump Championship—Keddell (Otago), 21ft 4in, 1; Rands (Otago), 20ft Urn, 2; Dansey (Canterbury), 20ft 7in, 3.
Three-mile Flat Championship—Dickson (Canterbury) 1, McKuight (Otago) 2, Simpson (Canterbury) 3. Won easily by o'Oyds, the third man 100 yds away. Time, 14min 57sec.
Putting IMb Weight Championship— Detheir (Canterbury), 37ft 7in, ]; Murray (Otago), 31ft sin 2; McKay (Wellington) 33ft Win, 3. Throwing 161b Hammer Championship (!)ft circle)— Wallace (Auckland), 131 ft 4in, 1; O'Grady (Otago), 112 ft 9in, 2; Skinner( Otago), 112 ft 6in, 3. One-mile Walk Championship—P. 11. Stubberfield (Canterbury) 1, A. P. StabirerßbAV^Si er ' ,ur y) % Carriue (Otago) ind Deans third. Fitzgerald (Wellington) was Btisqualilied for breaking. Time, Gmin 5u Vks >ec.
440 yds Hurdles Championship—Murray (Canteribury) 1, Hamilton (Canterbury) 2, McKenzie (Canterbury) 3. Time, 62 4-ssec. The chield points are: Canterbury GG points, Wellington 44, Otago 34. Auckland G.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 48, 22 March 1909, Page 3
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397ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 48, 22 March 1909, Page 3
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