THE RESULTS
LONDON, 4th July. The principal results were as follow: — ' Hammer-throwings—l^okes (Britain), 159 ft Bin, 1; M'Hqlm (New Zealand), 138 ft 4in, 2. Half-mile. —Peltzcr (Germany), 1; Lowe (Britain), 2; Griffiths (Britain), 3. Won by three yards. 100 Yards, —Corts (Germany), 1,; London (Britain), 2; Kornig (Germany), 3. Won by half a yard. One Mile, —J3araton (Franco), 1; Bochcr (Germany), 2; Riddell, 3. Time, 4min 17 2-ssec. Rose (New Zealand) was unplaced. Peltzer (Germany) won tho half-mile in Imin 51 3-ssoo—a world's record. Corts (Germany) won the 100 yds ,in lOaec, Quarter-mile.—Rinkel (Britain), 1; Poltzer (Germany), 2; Paulen (Holland), 3. Time, 49 4-ssee. 440 Yards Hurdles.—Lord Burghloy won in 55see. / 220 Yards Hurdles.—Butler (England), 1; Bucher- (Germany), 2; Porrltt (New Zealand), 3. _ 120 Yards Hurdles,—Gaby (Britain), 1; Weightman Smith (Britain), 2; Lord BuTghley (Britain), 3. Time, 15 | l-10sec,
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 4, 5 July 1926, Page 9
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