Athletics at Q.E. II
The. inter-club track and field meeting this evening wilFbe held at Queen Elizabeth II Park — not Ham as reported yesterday. The first event, a 1500 m open walk, will begin at, 6 p.m. The mile, the main track event, is- scheduled for 8.25 p.m. In the pole vault, the New Zealand record of. 4.75 m could be threatened if con-
ditiohs are calm. KierAn McKee (Toe H), who heads the national rankings this summer, has just taken delivery of a new pole which he hopes will enable him to regain the record he held for a short period last season. Mike Ritchie (Toe H), the national champion and holder of the record, will also compete tonight.
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