EXHIBITION ATHLETIC MEETING.
MORRIS (MASTERTON) WINS j THE 100 YARDS. j HIGHLAND FLING WON BY C. ' SMITH (PAHIATUA). By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, January 24. • The JjAthletic championship meeting, conducted by the New Zealand Athletic Union, commenced on the Exhibition Sports Ground, to-day and to-night, and passed off very successfully. The following are the principal results: — Grand Championship Bagpipe Music (Pibrochs); (Sir Joseph Ward's trophy.) —A. Duncan, Tapanui, 1; R. Thompson, Oamaru, 2; J. Cameron, Mataura, 3. Grand Championship Highland Fling.—Campbell Smith, Pahiatua, 1; W. H. Kilgour, Dunedin, 2; J. McKeclmie, Dunedin, 3. Championship 100 Yards Flat. —C. J. Morris, Masterton, 1; L. C. McLachlan, Napier; 2. ' Highland Pipe Band Competition.--Quickstep: Southland .1, Timaru 2, Oamaru 3. Selections: Timaru 1, Southland 2, Oamaru 3. _ Championship Wrestling. Cumberland style: W. Forde, Invercargill, 1; M. F. Geaney 2. Running High Leap Championship. —Geo. Campbell, Temuka, sft 7&in, 1; E. Ryan 2. . Putting the Ball (Scotch style) Championship of New Zealand Frank Forde, Invercargill, 42ft Gin, 1; Jos. Cameron, Otiake, 2; W. Skinner, Dunedin, 3. Throwing the 161b Hammer Championship. —Frank Forde, 111 ft, 1; D. Breen, Glenavy, 2; W. Skinner, Dunedin 3. Championship 200 Yards Flat Race.—L. C. McLachlan, 1; J. _E. Sninas, Gore, 2; W. L. Colvin, Dunedin, 3. Time, 23sec. Quarter-mile Flat Championship.— McFadden, Timaru, 1; T. Croft. Oamaru, 2; Burridge, 3. Time, 50 4-ssec. The meeting will be coucluded on Saturday.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8341, 25 January 1907, Page 5
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231EXHIBITION ATHLETIC MEETING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8341, 25 January 1907, Page 5
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