ATHLETICS IN KENYA
NAPIER BOY'S SUCCESS I Exceptional promise as an athlete is being displayed by a former Napier boy, .Master Hilly Fox, who resides in" Kenya Colony. British East Africa, and who has relatives in Napier and Taradale. His parents were formerly well known residents of Wairoa. bid went (o Kenya to engage in coffee planting. Fox., who was born in Napier, was largely responsible for the success of his house in compiling Ihe greatest number of |ji)ints at the annual sports meeting of bis school al Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. He succeeded in registering the best individual performance of Ihe moot - iug. gaining two firsts and Iwo seconds, lie won the 100 and 220yds. events and was second in the 440yds. and senior hurdles. .Mi-. It. Cawston, of Taradale, and Mr. Cooper and Miss Fox. of Carlyle sheet, Napier, are relatives of this promising athlete.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18924, 28 January 1936, Page 14
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