AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18946, 18 February 1925, Page 12

AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

THIS EVENING'S MEETING, LIST OF THE HANDICAPS. The seventh evening sports meeting of tho : season, under the auspices of. the Auckland! j Centre, will be held at the .Domain cricket ground at 5 o'clock to-day, 1 when the following events will, bo decided:— ■ 75 Yards Handicap,—W. L. Elliott, scr; B. Cohen, 3yds; A. Sims, 3|yds; Jf. J. Percy, 41yds; P. G, Austin, 4|yeU; B. WiHoy, syd*; N. Jones, syds: W. Webb, syds: A. Latnont, syds; J, W. Shirley, 51yds; P. Shearman, Oiyds. One Milt> Cycls Handicap,—E. L Grant, nrr; L. W. Wilson, 10yds: A. R. White, 20yds; L, J. Kelly, 85yds: P. Bowes, 40jds; M. P. Bytam, 50yds; J. WMtten, 55yds; C. Galbraith, 6Syds; C. Gainsborongh, 75yds; W. J. Bray, 75yds,; T. EVithfnll, 120 yds. High Jump.—J. W. Shirley (STew Zealand champion), scr; W. G. Xal&ogher, l|ia; G, Plnrnmor, Mia Hop, Step and Jump.—G. Kmanujr (K«w Zealand record holder), sc.r; S. R. Torris, 2ft; J. W. Shirley, 2ft Sin.; W. G. KalaaghfiE, 3ft Sin; R. M. Hars, 3ft Car. Throwing the Javelin*—D. P. Etppetam* per; C. N. MchoQ, 16ft; J. W. Shirks, m* B. CL Wilson, 35ft; F, Gv Austen* 32f£-Stt. 33-® AtBTRALIAM TESB& JSmSCSS ST MStSTEEETOS. £BT teeegbact.—PEESS ■jasacaTßaxg MASIEBTO2t. Toads* The iaastx&lxsß athletes appeared at» sports meeting this evening. Parker W8 fli» 100 yds &n 10b, with Grehan eecond. Grehan, from scratch, won the 220 yds by inches irons the schoolboy champion, Eastwood, 6yds, in 22 2-se. Why to (Australia) and Bose, Wastarton) had a great battle in the mile, tM latter coming away in tho last 70 yards to win by 20 yards in 4m 253. . Borness rede ft great second in this seal® cycle race, coming through with a phenom; enaj burst Tho race, however, was declared void, owing to an alleged error m lappina. and in tho rtm-afi the. Australian made no attempt to catch the limit men, boms' ccstent to defeat the scratch riders. A wonderful race in .the three miles cycle race saw T. Oakley gain a length advantage on the home bend and heat ;Jr,o Australian by a wheel in 7m 21 r. DOMINION CHAMPIONSHIPS* THE CANTERBURY TEAM. [BY SBUSGSUrH.—T-KESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTC.HCS.C E, Tuesday. The following team will represent Cantoi* buxv at the New Zealand Athletic Cnrtiripioiiships at Wangnnm:— , C E. Law, 120 yds hurdles; 440yda hardies; 440 yds flat; putting the' Shot and lons ! Tk La ins, half-mile flat and mile flat. M, Fatrell, high jump, hop atep and jump and 120 yds hurdles. J. J. Brownke. 100 yds fist and 220 yds jSiit J. McHolm. . throwing the hammer and throwing the discus. _ G. L. Nieoll, 440 yds fiat and half-mile flat. S. C, Forrester, one-mile and tnree-miie eychmu Q roo^[mAJU orJj ril -n 0 and three-mile Cy Mr?**C. IL Taylor, jun., has been appointed manager of the team.