SPORT OVERSEAS.
VERSATILE PORRITT. LONDON', February .>. In the intcrcollegc spurts nt Oxford, thf New Zealanrier, I'orritt, yon the 100 yds in 10s, the 120 yds hurdles, and the' long jump- l' e was second in the hi»h jump. Tim Adelaide man, Sumner. won the pole jump.— (A. and X.Z. (able.) SWIMMING IN SYDNEY. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP. SYDNEY, February r>. Tin , 140 yds ladies' awimminjt fliiimpionsliip hi" New South Wales resulted: Miss Wolisolau 1, -Miss f'nldwcil 2, Miss Jay n. Timi-, Urn 11 2-3s.—A. mid X.Z. THE HUMAN BULLET. NURMI'S NEWEST RECORD. NEW YORK. February .">. At Xf.vark, Now ,!<-rse.v. tlv Finnish rnnnor, Kurmi, broko thp 4000 yds record held by Alfred Shrubb (England). Ho ran tlic distance in 10m Sfln in the course of a J', milop race.---! Renter.) ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. 7 ENGLISH 'VARSITY MATCH. bONDOX, February 5. In the University Association football match, Oxford bent Cambridge by 4 goals to 1. Following arc the results of cup matches replayed: Kverton (2 goals) beat Sunderland (M. Blackpool (2) beat Bradford (1), Hotspur i\) beat Bolton (nil).—l Renter. I
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 31, 6 February 1925, Page 5
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176SPORT OVERSEAS. Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 31, 6 February 1925, Page 5
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