ATHLETICS.
« . CANTERBURY CLUB. The weekly evening athletic rceeiirnrs. conduced under the ounces of tlw Canterbury Centre of the Xew Zealand Amateur Athletic. Association, were continued v >~te"--day, when the Canterbury A.A.C. put" o'-i a 100 yards and a 440 yards event. The entriss wsre larg~ and the competition keen, the fimshas being s-o dost- that iu two instances the judges' canned d ; *- satssfaction, end, as fur as could I>> ■."ee'n rightly so. The .110 yards and middb dist;uioe champion, C. H. Taylor, put up a" fine perisrmance xri the 410 yards handicap, in. which ho outclassed * big field, and won he luteu. PoLcwing- were- the results : — li.O lards Handicai>—First. h<~>t • V," J Batstone, 11yd?, 1: C. H. Goodman, 6rds, r, Ti ™" 1° _ 2 -s~<-~. Second heat: if." A. McDosSjd, oyoe, 1; J. M. p. Qariick, 7vda, •2. Time 10 ?-o&x. Third heat: \\'.' b! Gracie, Syos, i; J. Bradlcv, 10yd;, 2. Time 10 l-seec. Final: Batstorle 1. Goodman* 2, McDonald 3. Won by inches. Time 10 2-s«ec. 140 Yards >liu>.dican—C. H Ta.vlor S«h 1; J. C. JJobfas. MydV 2; G. G. "Lockwood! ilyd?, 3. A fine field of 24 etarted, and Taylor, the oack-rcarkcr, Tore Ihem all down winnins; easing up by a couple of vards. I':me ocsec.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 17018, 15 December 1920, Page 4
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