WEIGHT-LIFTING.
AUCKLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Following are the results of the Auckland provincial senior weight-lifting championships:— Featlier-wplglit.—E. Askew. 4201b, 1: M. Lawson, 3tt73lb. 2. lightweight. A. Sykes, Gl2Jlb. 1: I>lpscombe. 40.">1b. 2. Middleweight. Ij. Hogan. »>lolb. 1: R. Must.v, 4SOlb, 2. liight-heavy-weight. H. K. Young, 5701b, 1: A. Thomas. 5451b, 2; C. McLoughlin. 4901b, 3. Heavy-weight, H. Cleghorn, 771i1b, 1. H. Cleghorn broke the Australasian records for the two hands snatch. 2301b, with 2401b. and two hands clean and jerk, 305i1b. with .'illilb. Ij. Hogan broke the New Zealand middle and light-heavy-weight records for two hands snatch, of IOOJIb. with 105}lb. A. Sykes broke the New Zealand lightweight record of 1001b on the two hands military press, with 162 Mb, and the righthand military press of ftfijlb, with 7241b, and left-hand military press of 551b, with 64Jlb.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 270, 13 November 1937, Page 20
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