CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETICS
THE INVERCARCILL MEETINC.
(By Telegraph — Press Association.)
INVERCARGiILL, Last Night
The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Championships were held in Invercargill to-day. The weather was disappointing, being wet and boisterous. There were many surprises during the day, which were crowned by Southland annexing the Shield with 34 points, Canterbury 26, Auckland 20, Wellington 18, aiid Otago 14. Following were the results: — 100 Yards Flat Championship.—R. E. Egglestorie (Otago) 1, R. Opie ■(Canterbury) 2, L. Christie (South-, land) 3. Half Mile Flat.— A. W\ Dormer (Auckland) 1, C. S. Thomas (Canterbury) 2. Pole Vault.— G. Giller (Southland) iftft 9in. 1, G. Batstone (Canterfoui-v) 9ft sin. 2. Three Mile Walk.— D. Cashman 1, H. E. Kerr (Wellington) 2. 120 Yards Hurdles.— G. P. Keddell (Southland) 1, F. Cook (Canterbury) 2. Putting 161b Weicrht.— A. S. Reid rSbuthland) 30ft Sin. 1, Mcßow (Southland) 2, A. Bissett (Wellington) 3. One Mile.— G. N. Hill (Auckland) 1, C. Pugh (Wellington) 2, T. Seddon (Southland) 3. ....',
220 Yards Flat.—"R. .Opie (Canterbury) 1, R. E. Egglestone (Otago) 2, M. Pool (Wellington) 3. Running Broad Jump.— G. P. Keddell. (Southland)'2lft 9iin. 1, F. M. Reid (Otago) 2, R. F. Mitchell (Otago) -3. Throwing 161b Hammer.—M. Kean (Southland) 121 ft 9in., 1; J. McHolme (Canterbury) 2. Running High Jumo.— R. F. Mitchell (Otago) sft 2in."l, E. 0. Robinson (Canterbury) and C. Robertsou (Southland) tie. ' One Mile--Walk.-JL E. Kerr (Wellington)!, D. Cashman (Wellington) .2, A. R. Buchanan-(OtaRO) 3. Hop, Step and Jump.— F: Hazlett (Southland) 42ft 6in., 1; P. Harvey (Canterbury) 2, L. McKay (Wellington) 3. Three Mile.s Flat.— G. N. Hill (Auckland) 1, M. Dickson' (Canterbury) 2, J. Beatson (Otago) 3. 440 Yards Flat. A. Dormer •'Auckland) 1, J. Wilton (Wellington) 2, J. A. McDonald (Southland) 3. 440 Yards Hurdles.— F. Cook (Canterbury) . 1. G. P. Keddell (Southland) 2. '
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10565, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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301CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETICS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10565, 22 February 1912, Page 5
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