ATHLETIC RECORDS
RECOGNITION GIVEN JUNIORS AND WOMEN (Pel- Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Eight new women's and juniot records were allowed at the monthlj meeting of the management committee of the New Zealand Amateui Athletic Association last night. They were:— W. H. Nelson (Otago): One mile junior, 4min. 30sec.; two miles junior. 9min 54 4-ssec.; three miles junior. ISmin. 19 3-ssec. T. R. Harris (West Const): 880yds junior, lmin. 58 4-ssec. R. J. Morgan (Otago): Junior discus throw, 130 ft. lOJin. D. 11. Carevv (Auckland): 220yds junior, 23sec. Miss D. Mullins (Auckland): Women’s discus throw. 99ft. Tin.
An application by C. R. Bailey (Auckland) for recognition of . his broad jump of 21ft. 31in. as a junior record was referred back for particulars of other competitors in the event D. T. Woodfield, the Otago delegate, .gave notivo of motion to rescind tin disallowance of G. L. Austin's application for a 15-mile record.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20548, 7 May 1941, Page 12
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151ATHLETIC RECORDS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20548, 7 May 1941, Page 12
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