JUNIOR HIGH JUMP RECORD OF N.Z.
AT the Basin Reserve Saturday. T>. F. Blundell, of Nelson mini* the n> scissors stylo cleared sft 10in to win the Wellington junior high jump championship. and it was stated that (hi, sot a fresh Vow Zealand record Blundoll s effort has. however, still to be passed bv the New Zealand }™%^X*ii?^™^lX^ tirac * ,ore tl,: condition 6 Meantime it should be stated that the record is at present held bv R. E Moore, the Kind's College lad who cleaned sft Pin. his own height "at the secondary schools' combined sports at Kdcn Park on April 13 lan vea'r This disposes of the claim made in the South that the performance of' J B MaeCormack. a former student of St. Patricks College. SilverMreara had beaten the New Zealand record when, as a member of the New Brighton Chih he jumped sft B»in at Rugby Park. Christchurch, early in Fchniarv of this year, The Now Zealand A.A.A. passed .Moore's feat as'a record in Mav la«t
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 51, 1 March 1941, Page 3 (Supplement)
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169JUNIOR HIGH JUMP RECORD OF N.Z. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 51, 1 March 1941, Page 3 (Supplement)
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