WANGANUI SPORTS MEETING.
Queenslander Puts up Record.
Carlson the Champion Athlete.
Per Press Association. "WAKOAUur, Friday. The Championship Sports meetiDg concluded to.day in finß weather Results :— 220 yards Championship—Eurrie 1, Sotnecs 2, Brandon 8. Time, 24secs. Mile Cycle Eace — Ciarkson 1, Natrass 2, Drama 3. Time, 2min 31 l-sth sees. 220 yards Flat Amateur—Williams 1. 880 yard 3 Flat Handicap—D. Smith, (Queensland) scratch, 1; S. Barnes, (Auckland) 25yds, 2; A Durie 50yds, 3. The race was run in the magnificent time of lmin 57 2-sth sees, a record. The track was discovered to be one foot over the quaiter of a mile. Milk Walk—Kerr 1, McColl 2, Johansen 3. 440 yards Hurdles Championship— Watts 1, Campbell 2, Wyeth 3. Time 62 l-ssec. 220 yards Flat Handicap—Patterson, 9yds, 1 ; Watts, 12yds, 2 ; Morgan, 20yds, 3. Mile Flat Championship—D. Smith 1, A. Campbell 2, S. Barnes 3. Keel — McKochnie 1, Fcrbes 2, Smith 3. Pibrochs—Campbell 1, McKenzie 2, Morrison 3. Dannevirke won the banner with 138 points, Wellington 87 points being second. Carslon won Lord Eanfurly's Jgold medal for the champion athlete on the ground. The one and a half mile cycle event was won by Brunette, of Palmerston, -Nattrasß being second and Clarkson third.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7631, 24 January 1903, Page 2
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203WANGANUI SPORTS MEETING. Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7631, 24 January 1903, Page 2
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