ATHLETES IN FORM
R OTHER,T’S NEW .DISCUS FIGURE SIMFSON EQUALS SPRINT RECORD Bv telegraph—Preaa Association.) W AIM ATE, March 5. The- American athlete, Harlow P. Rotliert, established a new Australasian record at the Waimate amateur sports meeting iby throwing the discus 144 ft. G.jin., which is oft. 4Jm. better than the previous record. Geo. Simpson, the American sprinter, equalled the Australasian record by doing 100 yards in 9 4-ssec.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 5 March 1931, Page 5
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69ATHLETES IN FORM Hawera Star, Volume L, 5 March 1931, Page 5
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