Australia Wins Weight-Lifting
(N.z. *f«m XMoctatton) AUCKLAND. Making a dean sweep In the four lightest divisions, the Australian weight-lifting team beat New Zealand, 4-3, in the first test between the two since the Second World War. In an exciting contest the more experienced Australians won the bantam-weight division with G. Hay by default, Brent (6701 b beat the plucky Auckland feather-weight B. Cameron, who failed to make a total. M. Ryan, of Victoria (6751 b beat G. Hansford (6601 b mm! in the beet battle of the evening J. Bolton (8101 b broke his own New Zealand record by 151 b In losing to N. Pery (8201 b
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31091, 21 June 1966, Page 6
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108Australia Wins Weight-Lifting Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31091, 21 June 1966, Page 6
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