ATHLETICS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 633, 9 October 1909, Page 12

ATHLETICS.

'BY JlEp.cottT.i

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■ cbmbiriatton has'been weak-' (I M'„l certttin extent, by. tho defection nf a "football iipn"? d ' h »i misf ° Ttu »<> t° sustain Pie knee in a . house match recpritlv feftn b )KT t '^ ll - fi |} ed '' 85 hi 3 00 i, s^nff or 1 too average crack teur, on these wnfld tours is again «x«m->li* of.M 3S ;t (!af£n' o fhfl t0 \ the P rofossi( ! t " ll waki • i °"' American sprinter, who m,tn( " J 0 ' prominence in Kricliind bv qualifying for the final of the Ovranio ifin Bush. , Carta}.T P M a .1 ennSylvnnian, went across to England thi* "" ''"'J 10 ® 11 associated with the JmchfieM llnrner.3. no has toured Great l)ri"Reg" Walker, and in July last wo theti hri? a nn S nK I h chun .>P io »ship, and since then has on several occasions beaten Walker though ho lias not shown himself to bo such a consistent performer •as tile South Afririn 1 i? C pi e f. m ° rm rA ,,S tha t t 1,0 lind ehnllengcj lostlp for distances .from 130 yards to 440 yards, but a glance at his most recent perform; in , tho E »S»«h Ales, da not in(Junto that his chances against tho sneedv Australian aro very promising. On August:'? ami ,8, at Glasgow, in. two invitation events yard?), both Walker and CartWell started. Walker won. the .100 yards evint J. n Bhilo Carttaeil failed in the heat. On the next day Walker also annexed the 120 yards m ir3-ssec., with Cartmell fourth, in tho, ~00 yards raco Cartmell won his heat in 31 2-Sscc., but could only get fourth place in the tonal m3l 4-ssec., Later, however,.at tlie Celtic sports in, Glasgow," on. August "24, he was more succossful, and won the m Yards j n si) 2-ssec. • ••