ATHLETICS.
INTER-UNIVERSITY SPORTS. By Telegraph*-—Press Association. DUNEDIN, April 5. The Now Zealand iirter-Uiiiversity sports were held to-day in fine weather. A strong sou’-wester which blew down the Caledonian grounds was against the making of now records, hue the 100 yards championship time was equalled, and tlie mile walk record was broken by over live seconds. \ ictoria College, with 20 points, won the shield from Otago (14); Canterbury scored 8 and Auckland nil. The following wc-ro the championship results: — PUTTING 161 b SHOT—C. E. Low (Canterbury) 1, H. D. Morgan (Otago) 2, E. P. Spencer (Otago) 3. Distance, 85ft 2} in. 220 YA RDS—M. Leadboater (Victoria) 1, E. K. Eastwood (Victoria) 2, J. J. Brownlee (Otago) 3. AVou by two vards. Time, 23 l-ssee. ONE MILE—E. B. E. Taylor (Canterbury) 1, A. D. Priestly (Victoria) 2, L. E. Jordan (Otago) 3. AYon by one yard. Time, 4miu 34sec. LONG JUMP —C. E. Low (Canterbury) ; 22ft, 1; D. R. L. Stevenson (Otago)' 2, AY. G. Kalaugher (Victoria) 3. 120 YARDS HURDLES—H. D. Morgan (Otago) 1, C. Duff (Otago) 2, AV. G. Kalaugher (Victoria) 3. AA’on by ten yards. Time, 16 l-ssec. 880 YARDS—C. B. Allan (Victoria) 1, E. B. Smith (Victoria) 2, AV. 11. L. Aka 1 lance, (Auckland) 3. AVon by half a yard. Time, 2min 5 l-sscc. HAMMER THRO AVIN G —B. J, Dunne (Otago) 117 ft Gin 1, G. B. AVilson (Otago) 2, H. L. Grey (AuekJ "l00 YARDS—M. Leadboater (Victoria) 1, J. J. Brownlee (Otago) 2, H. D. Morgan (Otago) 3. AA’on by two yards., Time, lOscc (equalling the record). . MILE AVALK—D. Jackson (Victoria) 1, J. C. It. Hindcnaeh (Otago) 2. AVon by 30 yards. Time, 6mm 46 2-ssec. (A record). HIGH JUMP—AV. G. Kalaugher and G. J. Sccats (Victoria) equal 1 (sft 01 440 YARDS —E. B. Smith (Victoria) 1 C. B. Allan (Victoria) 2, A. Harrington (Otago) 3. Won by a yard. Time, 54sec. ■ , . THREE MILE—E. B. E. . Taylor (Canterbury) 1, D. Priestly (Victoria) 2, L. Douglas (Otago) 3. AVon by five yards. Time. 16niin 3 3-ssec. TUG-OF-WAR —In the final Victoria bent Otago. ■ , RELAY RACE—Otago 1, Victoria 2, Canterbury 3. AVon by 15 yards. Time, 3min 48 4-ssee. . , • 440 YARDS HURDLES—II. D. Morgan (Otago) 1, G. H. Sccats (Victoria) 2, J. B. McMikcn (Otago) 3 AVon by thirty yards. Time, 53 4-oscc.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 6 April 1926, Page 2
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