ATHLETICS
ELECTRIC LIGHT MEETING. ’ j The electric light sports meeting, to ba held on the Basin Reserve oil Wednesday at 7.45 p.m., will be the first occasion on which such a .meeting has been held in Wellington. Although other centres —notably Christchurch —have been 1 conducting very successful meetings of this kind for some time past, Wellington so far has lagged behind in this direction. Tho Wellington Centre of the N.Z.A.A.A. is now. however, making up for lost time, and has been successful in having an excellent lighting system ; installed. Enormous flood lights will ensure that every part of the ground will bo easily seen by tho spectators. A full programme of events will be gut off, including running and field events, ladies races, and cycling events. In view of the appearance m New Zealand of Lamb, the Australian cyclist, early in the New Year, the local c y c “ stB B T* making strenuous efforts to get nt to roret him, and the cycling races, therefore, will alone be well worth a visit to the Basin. -
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 61, 6 December 1926, Page 3
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