NEW ATHLETIC RECORDS.
SOME FlNfc PERFORMANCE. [BY XEUKJaAJFJi.—PiiLSS ASSOCIATION.] H-SMiINGTON't Monday. At the Wellington Centre'? athletic sports H. E. Wilson established an Australasian record completing the 120 yds. hurdles in 15s. i*. Munro threw the discus 126 ft. 9in., and afterwards 128 ft. 6in., in both beating the Australasian record. Taylor, of Canterbury, reduced the New Zealand record for 1000 yds. flat to 2m. 21 3-ss. The following have been selected to represent Wellington at the New Zealand championships at Christchurch this weekMunro, Wilson, Tracey, McHolm, Sutherland, J. McKenzie. _ Rowe, 'Moore, Heckling (all of Wellington), Harvey .and Candy (Wairarapa), Needale (Wanganui).
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17957, 6 December 1921, Page 5
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