AMATEUR ATHLETICS
NEW HURDLES RECORD Tele —«*-«.*, CHRISTCHURCH. Sunday One New Zealand record was broken at the (Canterbury amateur ath'etic championships at Lancaster Park yesterday. c. R. Rradwell. hurdles champion. ran the 220 yards hurdles in 25 1 -ss. taking one-fifth of a second off the record hdd hv p. F. Sharplev. Hawke's Ray. Another highlight of the meeting was the appearance of the American professional coach. A. L. Filch, who made an attempt on C. Paddock's American record of 9s for too yards from a flying start. Fitch was paced by a cyclist and he recorded 9 t-ss.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20735, 20 February 1939, Page 12
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98AMATEUR ATHLETICS Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20735, 20 February 1939, Page 12
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