FAST 220 YARDS
PAEROA BOY SETS RECORD
SECONDARY SCHOOL SPORTS
Competing at the Combined Waikato Secondary Schools’ annual sports at Steele Park, Hamilton, last Wednesday, Gray Vuglar .of Paeroa in winning the intermediate 220 yards established a record for the distance, covering the furlong in 24 seconds, one second faster than the previous record.
Detailed results of successes by Paeroa competitors are as under: — 100yds. Intermediate.— 'Gray Vuglar, dead heat, 1. 220yds. Intermediate. —Gray Vuglar, 1 (record 245). 440yds. Intermediate.—Trevor Morrison, 2. 880yds. Junior. —Philip, Pennell, 2d. High Jump, Senior.— Barry Catton, 4. . . In the intermediate points competition Paeroa District High School were the runners-up.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 3253, 16 April 1943, Page 5
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