CENTENARY GAMES

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 111, 4 February 1935, Page 9

CENTENARY GAMES

New Zealanders Do Well on Final Day FOUR EVENTS WON Macfarlane, Broadway and Driscoll By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received February 3, 6.30 p.m.) Melbourne, February 2. Tiie final day of the Centenary games was held on a wet track, a feature being a new record in the 120 yards hurdles, McLardy bettering his own Australian figure by one fifth of a second on the wet track. New Zealanders were again successful in several events. Results include: — 120 Yards Hurdles. McLardy (Victoria) 1 Watson (Victoria) 2 Cooper (N.S.W.) 3 Won by four yards, a yard between second and third. Time, 14 4-5. One Mile. Backhouse (Victoria) 1 Colman (Victoria) 2 Izzard (Victoria) 3 Won by 14 yards with 25 yards between second and third. Time, 4.274. 100 Yards. Macfarlane (New Zealand) 1 Scott (Victoria) 2 Dethridge (Victoria) 3 Won by a yard, two yards between second and third. Time, 10 1-10 880 Yards. Broadway (New Zealand) 1 Best (Victoria) 2 McLaughlin (New Zealand) 3 Won by two yards, one yard between second and third. Time, 2min, 220 lards. Macfarlane (New Zealand) 1 Riddell (Victoria) 2 Bright (Victoria) 3 Won by four yards, one yard between second and third. Time. 22 3-10. Two Miles Handicap. Basset (Victoria), 40yds 1 Weightman (Victoria), 40yds 2 Craske (Britain), scr 3 Matthews (New Zealand) was fifth. Won by ten yards, with ten yards between second and third. Fastest time, Craske, 9.36 3-5. 440 Yards. Rampling (Britain) 1 Jones (Victoria) 2 Broadway (New Zealand) 3 Won by three yards, with 24 yards between second and third. Time, 51. Mile Walk. Driscoll (New Zealand), scr 1 Oke (Victoria), 70yds 2 Marston (Victoria), scr 3 Won by 15 yards, with 15 yards between second and third. Time. 6.46 4-5.