N.Z. Programme For Olympics
THE New Zealand competitors in the Olympic Games in Rome will perform as follows: CYCLING.—W. A. Dalton, 1000 metres time trial. August 26. FENCING.—B. A. Pickworth, individual foil, August 29 and 30; individual epee, September 5 and 6; individual sabre, September 7 and 8. ROWING.—J. R. Hill, single sculls; heats August 31. repechage September I; semi-finals, September 2; final, September 3. EQUESTRIAN.—A. P. K. White, individual Grand Prix jumping event, September 7. HOCKEY.—Elimination rounds commence August 26, quarter-finals September 5, semi-finals September 7, final September 9. WRESTLING.—F. A. Thomas, free-style elimination rounds commence September 1. WEIGHT-LIFTING.—D. C. Oliver, heavy-weight class, September 10. YACHTING.—R. H. Roberts (Finn), R. Watson and M. R. Rae (Flying Dutchman), races on August 29, 30, 31, September 1,5, 6, 7. ATHLETICS.—M. G. Halberg, 5000 metres heats, August 31; final, September 2; 1000 metres heats (if any), September 6; final, September 8. J. F. Julian, B. A. Magee, R. L. Puckett, marathon, September 10. L. R. Mills, shot. August 31; discus qualification, September 6- final, September 7. Miss V. Morgan, 100 metres neats, September 1; semi-finals and final September 2; 200 metres heats, September 3; semi-finals and final, September 5. D. S. Norris, long jump, September 2; hop, step and jump, September 6. B. C. Robinson, 200 metres heats, September 2; semi-final and final, September 3; 400 metres heats, September 3; semi-finals, September 5; final, September 6. N. R. Read, 20 kilometres w?lk, September 2; 50 kilometres walk, September 7. Miss V. Sloper, shot, September 2; discus qualifying round, September 3; final, September 5. Miss B. Weigel, long jump, August 31. P. G. Snell, 800 metres heats, August 31; semi-finals, September 1; final, September 2. Miss J. Thompson, discus qualifying round, September 3; final, September 5.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29291, 24 August 1960, Page 11
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