ATHLETICS

Greymouth Evening Star, 28 November 1927, Page 6

ATHLETICS

WELLINGTON RESULTS

(Per Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, November 26

Rose beat Bayne in the three miles event, in 15 min. 29 1-5 sec., and beat Priestley in the mile by two yards, in 4 min. 29 4-5 sec. Bayne dropped out when hopelessly out of it. Jenkins did 100 yards in 10 sec. Sceats cleared the bar set at 6ft., but it was found that a handerchief had lowered the bar in the centre to sft. lljin. C B Allen won the half-mile in 2 min. R W. Lander beat F. S. Ramson by inches in the 120 hurdles, in 15 2-ssec. Ramson won the 440 yards in 51-4-5 S °The following team is announced by the selectors (Messrs A. C. Kitto and J. Harrison) to represent Wellington at Christchurch on December 9 and 10: C. Jenkins (100 and 220 vds.), J. T. Fleming (100,200 and 400 yds.). F. S. Ramson (120 hurdles, 440 flat, long jump), R. W. Lander (120 and 440 hurdles), C. B. Allan (440 and 880 yds), K. Priestley (880 yards and one mile), R. A. Rose and G. Bayne (one mile and three miles), G.' J. Sceats (high jump, long jump, hop, step and jump, pole vault, throwing the javelin, throwing the discus, putting the- shot), P. Munro (throwing the javelin, throwing the discus, putting \he shot, throwing the hammer), W. Harvey (throwing the discus, throwing the hammer),. W. Landy mile and three mile walk). C. Millar and E. Sharp and also selected. For the cycling events Oakley and J. Carswell have been chosen, and one other cyclist is to be selected. ' Most of the team will go South on December