ATHLETICS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 3 December 1934, Page 9

ATHLETICS

CANADIANS OUTSTANDING AT WELLINGTON T. J. CROWE SECURES ONLY NEW ZEALAND VICTORY (By Telegraph—Preßß Association) WELLINGTON, This Day. Competing in a series of special invitation scratch contests against selected Wellington athletes the Canadian secondary school champions “scooped the pool” on Saturday afternoon. Although no records were broken the standard in various divisions was particularly high. Results: 100yds’ invitation race—H. McPhee (Canada) 1; A. Zi/.is (Canada( 2; W. G. Savage (Canada) 3. Won by a yard. Time 10 2-ssecs. 120yds 3ft Oin hurdles —J. W. Roaring (Canada) 1; J. Phillips (Hutt) 2. Won easing up. Time 10 2-ssecs. 220yds invitation scratch race—H. McPhee (Canada) 1; A. Zizis (Canada) 2. A close finish. Time 224-ssees 440yds invitation scratch race—M. Limon (Canada) 1; L. J. Fleming I (Canada) 2; S. F. Smith (Wellington) 3. Won by about 20 yards. Time 50 2-ssecs. 880yds’ invitation scratch race —R. A. Mitchell (Canada) 1; T. Ferris (Canada) 2; T. A. Raften (’Varsity) 3. Won by two yards. Time 2min 1 4-5 secs. Challenge relay race (secondary schools) 440yds—Canada 1; Wellington 2. Won by ten yards. Time 45 3-ssecs. Club relay race, 440vds —Canada 1; Wellington 2; Atldetic 3. Time, 47 l-ssecs. Throwing the javelin—E. G. Wares (Canada) 152 ft (fin 1; A. D. Adlum (Wellington) 2. Broad jump—S. Richardson (Canada) 23ft OJin, 1; J. Phillips (Hutt) 20ft lin, 2. High jump—T. J. Crowe (Wellington) Oft, 1; R. Jansen (Canada) sft llin, 2. UNIVERSITY RELAY MEETING CAMBRIDGE DEFEAT OXFORD ' (United Preßs Association—(By Electrio Telegraph—CdpyritSit) LONDON, Ist December. Cambridge defeated Oxford 6-1 in the relay meeting. 'They would have made a record by winning all the events, but were disqualified in tile 880 low hurdles after finishing first.