ATHLETICS.
AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. j By Telegraph—Press Association. Received August 18, &45 p.m. BRISBANE August 18. At the Australasian Athletic Championship Meeting the following -were the results: — Three Miles Running Champion- , Bhip.—Dickson, New Zealand, 1; Blake, Victoria, 2; Sufren, Victoria, 3. Time, 35min 21 4-ssec. Woodger was second in his heat in the 220 Yards Championship. Three Miles Walking Champion-ship.-—-Kerr, New Zealand, 1; Charley, New South Wales, 2; W. Winters, New South Wates, 3. Timt?, 22aiin 2 2-ssec. 220 .yards Championship of Australasia.— Woodger, New Zealand, 1; Ellis, Victoria, 2; Barker, New South Wales,[3. Time, 23 l-ssec. Pole Vault Champio'nship of Aus tralasia.—-McKay, iNew Z3aland, and Walker, Victoria, divided the Championship, each clearing ten feet three inches.
Moyes, Queensland; Smith, New South Wales; and Keddell, New Zealand; are left'in the Broad Jump the final of which is to be decided on Saturday. 440 Yards Hurdles Championship. —Keddell, New Zealand, X; Orr, Queensland, 2; Maher, Queensland, 3. Time, lmin 3stc. - Half-mile Running Championship of Australasia.—Wheatley, Victoria, 1; Swain, Queensland, 2; Bryce, Queensland. 3. Time, 2min 1 3-5 sec. Running Broad Jump Championship.—Keddell, New Zealand, 21ft; Moyes, Queensland, 21ft 2in;, and Smith, N.S. Walea, 20ft Sin, are left in the final, which will be decidad on Saturday. 440 Yards Hurdles Championship. Keddell, New Zealand 1; Orr, Queensland, 2; Maher, Queensland, 3. Agnew, Tasmania,! and Frawley, Queensland, also started. Keddell, who was one of the first away, cleared the hurdles well, followed by Orr, and drawing out at the finish, won by twenty yards. Time, lmin 3sec. ThrowingJGlo Hammer Championship.— O'ReOTy," N.S. Wales, 130 ft 1 In. 1; Morgan; N.S. Wales, 127 ft lOin, 2; McGrath, Queensland, 120 ft, 3.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9572, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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277ATHLETICS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9572, 19 August 1909, Page 5
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