ATHLETICS
’VARSITY CONTESTS TWO RECORDS BROKEN (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. The New Zealand University intercollege athletic tournament is being held this, afternoon on the Domain. Ibo track, though dry, is not fast. In the first race of day, Stephenson (Victoria) broke the record for tlio 220yds., and then Anderson (Canterbury) broke his own 440yds. hurdles record.
Results Putting the Shot.—Henderson (Canterbury) 36ft. 3fin., 1; Dawson (Canterbury) 2; Bowling (Auckland) 3. 220yds.—Stephenson '(Victoria), lj Jowett (Canterbury), 2; Maskelt (Otago), 3. Time, 22 3'-ssec. Won by five yards. One Mile.—Rothwell (Otago), 1; Oldfield (Canterbury), 2; Haszard (Auckland), 3. Won by two yards, lime, 4min. 40sec. 440yds. Hurdles.—Anderson (Canterbury), 1; Ball (Auckland), 2; Healy (Auckland), 3. Won by 5 yards, 'lime, 57 l-ssec. Long Jump.—Tiffin (Canterbury), 1; Prendergast (Auckland), 2; Kerry (Victoriaj, 3. Distance, 21ft. 2jfin.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18065, 17 April 1933, Page 9
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135ATHLETICS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18065, 17 April 1933, Page 9
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