Fast time by Thorley
fN.Z. Prtsi Association) WELLINGTON. Showing excellent form on.' the eve of the New Zealand harrier team's departure over-; seas, G. Thorley (Wellington) last night ran the fastest six miles recorded in New Zealand this year. His time was 28min 28sec.
Second was B. Rose (WeK lington), captain of the eightman harrier team, in 27min 25sec.
E. Gray (Christchurch) another team member, won the mile race in 4min 19sec. The team leaves Auckland today to race in Belgium and London, and then travels to Spain for the world harrief championships in March.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32541, 26 February 1971, Page 10
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