ATHLETICS
NT \V RECORD FOR TWO-MILE W’ALK. FORMER TIME STOOD SINCE 1896. (Press Association) NAPIER, M-Hr 12. The New Zealand two-mi!e walk record of 14min 12 3-5 wc. "as oroken by l-isec by J. Driscoll, of Napier. at the Caledonian sports Imt<* at Napier ou Saturday. The previous record was er-labligp-ej by A. Brady on April 15, 1896. at Auckland
Driscoll’s time was 13m'm 08 -r-v see. He covered the first half-mile in 3min. Ssec., the mile in 6min. 42sec.. tile mile and a-lialf in lOmin. 23-ec.. 'amd the final half-mile in 3in in. 30 3-csec.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 12201, 13 March 1934, Page 6
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