U.S. ATHLETE HURT
INJURY TO MUSCLE RACE OF QUARTER-MILE IP.A.) HAMILTON. Jan. 30. The weather was fine, hot and calm when the American athletes and leading New Zealanders provided the principal attraction at Hinemoa Park. The track was hard and fast. After covering about 50 yards in the 440yds. race J. Fulton (U.S.A.) pulled a muscle and retired. He was later taken to hospital J. Holland (Auckland University) ran the 220yds. hurdles in 25sec., 1-5 sc-c. outside the New Zealand record Results: — 100 yards D. Campbell (U.S.A.). 1; A. Eustace (Auckland), 2; R. McLean (Tanmarunui) 3. Time, lOsec. 440 yards: J Holland '(Auckland Varsity). 1; Grierson (Auckland). 2: D. Otway (Auckland), 3 Time. 49 l-ssec. Throwing the Discus Handicap: A 1 Hershev (U.S.A.) 1; F. Hodgson (Hamilton). 2; D Churches (Hamilton). 3 Distance. 151 ft. 2in. 220 yards: C. Masters (Hamilton). 1; S. Boyes (Hamilton). 2; J. Martin (Matamata). 3: Campbell (U.S.A.), 4. Time, 22 l-ssec.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22243, 31 January 1947, Page 6
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