CANTERBURY A.A. SPORTS.
The Canterbury A.A. Club's Spring meeting was concluded last Thursday. The attendance was small. Tbe track was in good order, and, despite a strong nor'-easter blowing, some good performances were recorded. Results :—: — Two-mile Walk.— F. Wylie (120 yds). Timo, 15min Ogsec. High Jump.— P. J. Brown (scr), sft SJiu. Quarter - mile Hurdles. —H. Wilkinson (18yds). Time, 61 4-saec. F. S. Harley beat tha standard by lsec. 75tds Handicap.— C. R. "Williams (4yds). Time, Bsec. Throwing the Hammer.— P. J, Brown (lift), 99ft 6in. Onk-mile Handicap. — W. J. Percy (scr) 1, D. Wood (scr) 2. Time, 4min 38 3 s*ec. One-mile Bicycle Handicap.— J. O. Shorland (25yds). Time, 2min 30sec. Putting the Stoke. — C Louisson (icr), 33ft. Quarter-mile Ladies' Bracelet. —N. Ore G7yds). Time, s'i£sec. Thrke-mile Bicycle.— C. H. Jones (scr). Tune, Bmin 2lsgec. Half-mile Hakdicap.— J. If. Grierson (acr). Time, 2min 7aac. Pole Jump.— B. Dawson, Bft lOin. 120 yds Hurdles.— J. Moir (owes 12yds). Time, 19sec. Relay Race.— Won bj& Christchurch Football Club. W. J. Percy won the Ladies' Champion Challenge Cup, with 6 points. D. Wood and J. Moir (with 5 points) were second, and J. P. Grierson (4 points) third. The contest for the Schools' Challenge Cap resulted in a tie b& tween Christ's College and the Boys' High, School, each scoring 24 pointer.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2181, 19 December 1895, Page 45
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