CROSS COUNTRY EVENTS
N.Z. TEAM’FOR AUSTRALIA LOSS TO UNDERSTAND CABLE (By Telegraph —Vreaa Association.} WELLINGTON, July 23. Hr. H. McCormick, secretary of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association, stated yesterday that he was at a loss to understaind tho first part of tlm eublb Coin 3lr, 11. P Heathwood, secretary of the Amateur Athletic Association,, who, when informed that New Zealand was sending a team to compete in the Australian iO,COO metres cross-country championship, said he had heard nothing officially. “Why arc they coming f” Mr. Heatlnvood had remarked, “They are debarred under the race conditions from securing any of the honours.” Mr. Heathw-ood had been advised that the team was being sent and a reply had been received from Mr. Heathwood. The second part of the message was correct, and the position was known by the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. It had been pointed out at the last meeting of the N.Z.A.A.A. council that the members of tile New Zealand team, in the event of being successful, would lie unable to take the honours.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 24 July 1935, Page 3
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176CROSS COUNTRY EVENTS Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 24 July 1935, Page 3
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