ATHLETICS.
PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Thursday. The Exhibition professional athletic championships were; continued lust evening before a good attendance. Chief interest mitred in tlio SSUyds clLanipionsiiip, which Trenrhath won easily bv '2O I yards. The linal of the Sheffield Hs'uidiI cap will he run off on Saturday liy Kinsey, Williams. Clcland and Burns. The championship events resulted as follows: — Xew Zealand Half-mile Championship —W. F. Trembath I, S. Barnes i, Il.'G. JfcLeod :i. Seven starto<l. Won easily. .Time, 1 iniu 3!) ]-,jsec. Xew Zealand Mile Cycling Cha.mpionship—(i. Wallace 1, A. .(ones i, (J. Herring P. O'Shea also started, but fell -in the last lap. Won by a wheel. •Time. 2'iniii -2(! 4-,3 sec. TIIUIJUN.U HVENTS. Auckland Yesterday. In the Highland dancing the Shamitreus championship was awarded to Bellamy (Victoria), Kilgour (Auckland) being second. The other competitors expressed much dissatisfaction with the award and withdrew from the remaining events, which were left to the Victor ians, Bellamy and Center. The former .won the Highland lling and the latter won the sailors' hornpipe.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 169, 16 January 1914, Page 8
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173ATHLETICS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 169, 16 January 1914, Page 8
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