ATHLETICS
Empire Teams FOR CHICAGO GAMES. (Aub. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) MONTREAL, August 24. At Hamilton the following Empire teams were selected for the Chicago Games:—■ 100yds.—Williams (Canada), who will be substituted by Miller (Canada), Page (England), Fitzpatrick (Canada), Legg (South Africa). 440yds.—Wilson (Canada), Walters (South Africa), Brangwin (England), Goulding (Australia); reserve, Baseombe (Australia). Pole Vault. —Pickard (Canada), Ford (England), Gilbert (Canada); reserve, Stoddart (Canada). Putting the Shot.- —Hart (South Africa), Howland (England), Herman (Canada); reserve, Zvontin (Canada). 120yds Hurdles. —Lord Burghley (England), Davies (South Africa), Gaby (England), Viljoen (South Africa).
One mile.—Thomas (England), Whyte (Australia), Come and Walters (Canada); reserve, King (Can ada).
Throwing the Hammer. —Nokes (England), Murray (Scotland); reserve, MeDiarmid (Canada).
Running high jump.—Viljoen (South Africa), Gordon (British Guiana), Stargratt (Canada); reserve, ‘Portland (Canada).
880yds.—Hampson (England), Edwards (British Guiana), Chandler (South Africa), Townsend (England); reserve. Gutteredge (England). Running broad jump.—Hutton (Canada), R. Evans (England), Viljoen (South Africa); reserve, Smith (Canada). Javelin Throw. —Lay (New Zealand), Pilling (Canada), Hart (South Africa); reserve, Turner (England). Three Miles. —Tomlin (England), Hillhouse (Australia) Weinfield (Eng'land), Evanson (England), Sutherland (Scotland), Savidan (New Zealand).
Medley Relay (fcuh to be chosen) — Wilson (Canada), Walters (South Africa), Bascombe (Australia), Englehart (England), Fitzpatrick (Canada), Hampson (England), Chandler (South Africa), Elliott (New Zealand).
Steeplechase (four fo be chosen) — Lord Burghley (England), Morgan (Engalnd), Neame (England), Bailey (England), Tatham (England), Leighwood (Eugland).
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Grey River Argus, 26 August 1930, Page 4
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224ATHLETICS Grey River Argus, 26 August 1930, Page 4
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