MARATHON RACE

Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 33, 8 August 1933, Page 4

MARATHON RACE

N.Z. ATHLETIC COUNCIL

A month nfto the countil of tho New Zpjland Ani.itour Athletic and Cycling As sociation asked by the Wellington Centre for the conditions under ■which the council would permit .1 Marathon iai.e to be held by <mv of the centres. It w.ih ditided that the matter was one for tonsideintiou by the conference of hamui delegates .it Wanganui this month, and that the ontercnio should bo invited to submit proposals to the council. A fuitlicr letter on the subject was received at Jast night's meeting of the council from the secretary of the Wellington Gentle •]he scciot.rty was instructed to reply that the council desired the matter to be dit>cussod by tho hairier delegates. 'Affiliation was granted tlie Kiatere Earlier Club, Masteiton. The eeerotnrj (Mr. L. A, Tiacy) wibnu'tled n copy of the registration colours for'the coming season. The registration rinmber is to be in white on a black backRiound T Tt was decided to obtaui, ror the distubution to the ceutiPu, 230 copies of the report made b> tho late Mr. \V. J. Jlcenan on his return from the Olympic Cnmcs. Mr Tiacy said he had road that Mr. 13. Marks, the association's Australian icprcsentatrvo, was a i member of a committee sot up at Loa Angeles last year to «o into the qt.cstioij ot Marathon lunmng It was decided to nsk Mr. M.uks to foiwaul a copy of the committee's findings.