'VARSITY TOURNAMENT
CHAMPIONSHIPS AT DUNEDIN,
(BT TELEGRAPH.—PRBSS ASSOCIATION.)
DUNEDIN, This Day. The inter-university athletic championships are being held on the Caledonian Ground to-day. A fyffong sQUthwest wind is blowing, and the conditions are against good performances. Results : Putting 161b weight: J. Coombs (Canterbury), 32ft, 1; Kingston (Otago), 2; Grice (Auckland), 3.
One-mile flat : S. T. Wiren (Victoria College), 1; Williams (Victoria College), 2; Forbes (Otago), 3. Time, smin 20 4-ssec.
Long jump : P. K. Ryan (Victoria), 18ft 9i-m, 1; M. Quilken (Otago), 2; Lowe (Victoria College), 3. The Tennis Championships were resumed, but play was spoiled by the strong wind and showers. Results :
Ladies' Doubles.—&cmi-flnul: Misses Knight and Egerton (Auckland) beat Misses Virtue and King (Ota,go), 9-5. Combined Doubles.—Semi-final: Atmore and Mias. Waklio (Victoria) beat Angus and Misa Willcox (Canterbury), 7-9, 6-1, 6-4. Kincaid and Miss Archibald (Canterbury) beat Allison and MUs Day (Otago), 8-6, 5-7, 6-3. Ladies' Singles.—Semi-final : Misa Willcox (Canterbury) beat Miss Applegate (Otago), 9-5. "
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 93, 22 April 1919, Page 8
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