CONFERENCE AT DUNEDIN

Evening Post, Volume 65, Issue 65, 17 March 1924, Page 8

CONFERENCE AT DUNEDIN

RECOMMENDATIONS TO COUNCIL.

Vfil TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) DUNEDIN, This Day. A conference of delegates from centres of the N.Z.A.A.A. was held on Saturday. It was resolved to recommend that the 1925 championships be held at Auckland. Oilier recommendations carried were : That the one and three mile cycle championships be included on the New Zealand championships programme, and that points 'so gained count for the shield. That a 100 yards ladies' championship be included in the programme, and that points count Jor the shield. (In both cases Canterbury objected to points counting for the shield.) That junior championship events, comprising 100 or 220 yards, be included m the championship programme, competitors to be over 16 years and under 18 yelrs of age on Ist January of the year in_ which the championship is held; points^ to count for the shield. That New Zealand'championship meetings be compulsory two days. That a competitor from any other centre, or any other country, be entitled to compete for provincial championships, but pomis for the challenge shield, be alloted as if he were not a competitor; and in the event of his winning the race he shall not be recorded as the winner of the' championship, nor be entitled to receive the certificate or trophy awarded to the champion, but receive a special trophy championship; a certificate or trophy shall be awarded, and the title Provincial Champion conferred as if he had not Keen a competitor. That a challenge tropny, to be called tho "G P Keddell Memorial," be allotted to the winner of the 120 yards New Zealand championship hurdles. That. there be a limit of three men from any province in any championship event,.