WOOD-CHOPPING.
CONTESTS AT WHANGAREL
(By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.)
WHANGAREI, Saturday.
.. Th e . wood-chopping competitions were a big attraction this afternoon. Results Main Chop, 12 inches.—C. F. Smith, 1; W. Paul, 2; J. Tborbnrn, S. Won by three seconds. Time, 64 2-3 a. Standing Chop.—-F. Underwood (20s), 1; P. Herewinl (30a), 2; M. Griffin (335), 9. Time, lm 30 l-Ss.
Underhand Chop, 15 inches.—G. Beasley (12s), 1; B. Johnson (16s), 2; C. F. Smith (265), 8. Won by a splti second. Time, lm 6 l-ss. There were nineteen competitors.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1928, Page 11
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