ATHLETICS
GORE PIONEER CLUB. EVENING SPORTS MEETING. The Gore Pioneer Athletic Club held a successful evening sports gathering at Hockey Park on Tuesday evening, the presence of a number of Invercargill runners adding interest to the proceedings. The results were as follows:— 75 Yards.—First heat: J. Windle 1, A. B. Crawford 2, G. Hoffman 3. Five started. Second heat: H. Windle 1, R. G. Webb (Rugby Park) 2, N. Forbes 3. Four started. Final: Crawford 1, J. Windle 2, Hoffman 3. Crawford ran a well-judged race to win by a yard. 100 Yards.—First heat: Tither 1, J. Windle 2. Five started. Second heat: Crawford 1, J. McCorkindale (Rugby Park) 2. Five started. Third heat: G. Hoffman 1, R. Pickering (Rugby Park) 2. Six started. Final: Hoffman 1, Crawford 2, McCorkindale 3. A splendid finish, the placed runners almost breasting the tape together. 220 Yards.—W. Tither 1, Morrison (Rugby Park) 2, Pickering 3. Won comfortably. Eight started. 440 Yards.—E. Briggs 1, J. Scott 2, R. Pickering 3. Four started. A great finish, with inches between Briggs and Scott.
880 Yards.—E. Briggs 1, J. Scott 2, R. Badman 3. Five started. The placed runners finished almost abreast.
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Southland Times, Issue 21895, 22 December 1932, Page 12
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