PROMINENT HARRIER. The prominent Canterbury and New Brighton cross country runner, R. Sharpe, competing in the Jane Patterson Trophy race at Motukarara earlier this season. After setting the early pace, he dropped back to finish a disappointing eighth. However, he improved in the Canterbury championship to finish fifth and later in the New Zealand championship at Paekakariki, he was the fourth fastest Canterbury runner.
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32391, 2 September 1970, Page 15
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64PROMINENT HARRIER. The prominent Canterbury and New Brighton cross country runner, R. Sharpe, competing in the Jane Patterson Trophy race at Motukarara earlier this season. After setting the early pace, he dropped back to finish a disappointing eighth. However, he improved in the Canterbury championship to finish fifth and later in the New Zealand championship at Paekakariki, he was the fourth fastest Canterbury runner. Press, Volume CX, Issue 32391, 2 September 1970, Page 15
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