ATHLETICS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14855, 5 December 1911, Page 9

ATHLETICS.

AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS, [FROM OCR OWN* CORRESPONDENT.] / SrDXET,- November 23. The selectors appointed by the New •) South Wales Amateur Athletic Association, have chosen tho following to represent New South Wales at the Australasian championships, to bo held at Wellington on December 26 and 27: — . , J, W. Frazer, 120 yds and. 440 yds htirdles. J. J.. Harley, ono and three miles walks. Denis Lane, putting 161b shot, throwing 161b hammer, running ( broad « jump, and 440 yds hurdles. , - * . ' P. T. Redmond, lOOtcls, 220 yds, and 440 yds. ' ■■■■■ T W. F. 440 yds and B£oypls. E. A. Southern, 100 yds, £20yds, running broad, jump, and high jump. ' '•* In the event of any of the above being unable to make the trip, A. H. Scott (East Sydney A.A.C.) has been selected as first emergent-}'. The team will leavo by the Warnmoo on Saturday, December 16. Frazer is - the 120 yds and 440 yds hurdles champion of New South Wales, and winner of the same events nt tho inter-club championship meeting. Harley holds' the; titlo of one mile walking champion of New South Wales, also one and three miles walks at inter-club contest. Lane was the . winner of the 161b shot, and running hop, step, and jump on Saturday last. In tho last-named event he has made three Australasian _ records. . Tho . 100 yds and , 820 yds; championship of New South Wales arc held by Redmond, who also won tho 100 yds inter-club Qj'ent in ,10 l-ss. 1 Pattinson is the 440vds and 880 yds champion of New South Wales, and, winner of the 440 yds at ; the inter-club championships, Southee's places at tho last-named meeting were:—lnrst in the running broad jump, second in the hop, . step, and jump, and third in the running high, jump. Frazer, Lane, Harley, and Redmond are members of tho. South Sydney Harriers, and Pattinson and Southee belong;; to tho University A.A.C. Mr. ,G. .'IV Parke - lias been appointed manager of the team. Denis Lane, of the South Sydney, Harriers, has established a. new Australasian amateur record for the"; hop, step, and jump.' It is. now 47ft 3in. .