TYRIE BEATS BOOT.
CHAMPION CONCEDES 45 YDS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. In an SSOydg .invitation handicap at the Otago Centra's' meeting on the Caledonian ground last evening, H. J. Tyrie (New Zealand 440ydt> champion), off 45yds, defeated V. P. Boot (Wellington), British Empire champion, in 1.37. t Boot's time was 1.58 2-5, on a slow track. The track record is 1.57.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 13, 16 January 1940, Page 10
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