ATHLETICS.
RECORDS ESTABLISHED. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, August 10. Rowland, a New Zeahinder, won the three miles handicap walk at Glasgow in 21m'm. 30 l'-ssec, thereby establishing a Scottish record. At tile same meeting 11. E. Walker, of South Africa, ran 1 lie 120 yards in 113-ssee.. and the 150 yards in 14 4-ssec. Ilis times constitute world's records. The best time for the three miles walk is 20inin. 25 4-ssec., established by U. !'-■ Earner in 100.1. The previous be'st time for the 120 yards was 114-ssec. By running the 150 yards in 14 4-ssee. Walker equalled the record.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 171, 12 August 1909, Page 3
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99ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 171, 12 August 1909, Page 3
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