SAVIDAN AGAIN
WINS AUCKLAND CROSSCOUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP A solid test for Auckland's crosscountry athletes was provided at Hllerslie on Saturday, when a big field raced over the mile steeplechase course to decide the cross-country championship of Auckland. The championship was won by J. W. Savidan, Auckland’s champion longdistance runner, who returned fastest time, the handicap event being won by F. L. Whitten. ex-Grammar champion. Results: Five-mile Cross-Country Handicap.
F. L.. Whitten, laiscc. 1; L. C. Fark^; ’ i jsec. -. J W. Savidan. scr. 3: B. T Henshall. 145 sec. 4 Won by ** yards. Championship.— J. W. Savidan, 175 Yards Handicap.—J W. Turnbull. 7yds. 1 A. K. liutler. Iyd. 2: J-C. Tipping:. 11yds. 3. Time. 8 l-l©sec. WEST COAST (N-I.) TITLE Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH. Sunday The West Coast Centre's crosscountry championship at New Pl> - mouth yesterday was won by H. K. F Newton (Wanganui), with 11. Brown (New Plymouth! second, and Moo: » (Wanganui) third New Plymouth won the teams’ race. .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 419, 30 July 1928, Page 7
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