ATHLETIC SEASON OPENS.—A number of prominent athletes turned in promising performances during the opening day meeting of the Canterbury athletic season. LEFT: The Olympic 800 metres medalist, Mrs M. A. Stephen, taking the baton from her Technical team-mate, Miss B. Poulsen, during the women’s 440 yd relay. A split second later Miss Poulsen fell heavily but the change was completed and the team won convincingly. RIGHT: J. Gordon (Marist) leads D. W. Mackenzie (University) and J. D. Macdonald (Riccarton) into the final lap of the 660yd race. Gordon won impressively in 1min 25.35ec.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30886, 20 October 1965, Page 19
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93ATHLETIC SEASON OPENS.—A number of prominent athletes turned in promising performances during the opening day meeting of the Canterbury athletic season. LEFT: The Olympic 800 metres medalist, Mrs M. A. Stephen, taking the baton from her Technical team-mate, Miss B. Poulsen, during the women’s 440 yd relay. A split second later Miss Poulsen fell heavily but the change was completed and the team won convincingly. RIGHT: J. Gordon (Marist) leads D. W. Mackenzie (University) and J. D. Macdonald (Riccarton) into the final lap of the 660yd race. Gordon won impressively in 1min 25.35ec. Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30886, 20 October 1965, Page 19
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