HARRIERS’ FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP WINS.—A long period of domination of the Canterbury harrier championships by Christchurch metropolitan clubs was ended on Saturday, when teams from Greymouth and Ashburton had their first championship wins. The photographs above show the members of the Ashburton team (top), winner of the junior championship, and the Greymouth team, who won the senior match on a count-back, after tying with Olympic. The teams, with members’ placings in parenthesis, are:—Ashburton: R. Hood (22), A. Sim (4), J. McBrearty (9), R. Franks (21). Greymouth: E. M. Gray (4), C. E. McDonnell (10), D. C. McKenzie (13), D. M. Taylor (19), and T. A. N. Sweeney, the president and foundation member of the club.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30499, 22 July 1964, Page 15
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114HARRIERS’ FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP WINS.—A long period of domination of the Canterbury harrier championships by Christchurch metropolitan clubs was ended on Saturday, when teams from Greymouth and Ashburton had their first championship wins. The photographs above show the members of the Ashburton team (top), winner of the junior championship, and the Greymouth team, who won the senior match on a count-back, after tying with Olympic. The teams, with members’ placings in parenthesis, are:—Ashburton: R. Hood (22), A. Sim (4), J. McBrearty (9), R. Franks (21). Greymouth: E. M. Gray (4), C. E. McDonnell (10), D. C. McKenzie (13), D. M. Taylor (19), and T. A. N. Sweeney, the president and foundation member of the club. Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30499, 22 July 1964, Page 15
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