GRAMMAR STEEPLES.
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F. ORANGE BREAKS A RECORD.
I For the second year to sueceseton Ross alu yesterday won the open steeplechase of the Auckland Grammar School, covering the coarse la adiich equalled Ark in stall's 1988 record. Hill was eligible to run in the under IT face (in *hieh tf. orange created a fresh record of but preferred to start la tbe open champion' ahlp. I Th o aggregate entry of 570 for the rf* events was aleo a record, in tbe classes nnder 18 to 18 inclusive, the distance was between 21 and 2i mllee, while the boys under 17 and those in tbe open race ran an extra mile. i The results were:— Under 18 Years.—E. Hamill 1, D. Cross 2, T. Laaofl 8. Time, 15.16. . , Under 14 tears —T Butts 1.-T. Rattray fl.'D, Crawshaw 8. Time. 12.u6 1-u. Under 15 Years.—F. Gregory l._H. Moor 2, D. iaclieon a. Time, 12.48 2-j. Voder 1« Years.—A. Cantwell l P. Goddard ii, E. I'erkinson 8. Time, 11.47, Under It Years—F. orange I, W, Hlggs 2, V. Rdvllck 8. Time, 18.14. a record—the winner knocked eight seconds o# f, B. Cant well's 1988 record. Ope,-—II. *, Hill 1. t. ft' Cant well 2, C, £, ifing 8, Time, ii,Mi eduallifig tbe record.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 193, 17 August 1939, Page 23
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