ATHLETICS.
FUTURE' CHAMPIONSHIPS. By- '.Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, Feb. 5. At the Athletic Conference, on the subcommittee's report upon the proposed programme for future Australasian championships, Mr. Parkinson (Victoria) moved that the Boara of Control take a mall vote recommending for confirmation by each affiliated association an alteration in the programme, providing for the abolition of the one and three mile walks to be replaced by two mile races; also the omission of the hammer throw; that the 440 yards hurdles be over three feet Instead of Sit. Gin. obstacles; that discus and javelin throws be added to (ho programme. The resolution was adopted and a report that a sub-committee be appointed to wise the rules and to bring them into line with the International Olympic Federation and for the future conduct of athletic events was adopted
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 February 1920, Page 7
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