HOP-STEP-AND-JUMP
METCALFE'S GREAT FEAT
SYDNEY, May 28. Jack Metcalfe, University athlete^ yesterday, in the hop-step-and-jump^ covered 49ft s Jin, which is an Austra-. lian record, although unofficial. Metcalfe has already established several records at the Australian'inter-uni-versity track and field championships at the Sydney Cricket Ground. On. Wednesday he created a new Australian high jump record of 6ft s}in. He also won the 161b shot putt with a di* tance of 39ft, which is a university, record; also the running broad jump* championship with, 22ft 6Jin,
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 124, 29 May 1933, Page 7
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