Record Lift By Ebert
T. Ebert set a new provincial middle-weight weight-lifting record of 6801 b when the Canterbury association held a tryout for Olympic lifts. His total beat the previous best by 101 b. His performance was more remarkable since he was only 41b over the light-weight limit and it was his first official tryout over the three Olympic lifts since he broke his arm last year. The result of the try-out. with poundages for the press, snatch, and clean and jerk, were:— Middle-weight.—Ebert, 220, 200, 260, 680: A. Roy, 190. 160, 240, 590: 1. Delhi, 170, 180, 220, 570.
Light Heavy-weight.—W. Donovan. 220, 165, 230, 615.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31628, 14 March 1968, Page 14
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