ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS.
jl becoed'by arnst. | [DmtbD Fbess. Association.] Chrtetchurch, Feb. 11. The following team lias been selected to represent the Canterbury centre at the New Zealand athletic championship meeting at Auckland: — 100, 220,. aud 440 yards flat: 11. Opie. . Half Mile Flat and 120 and 440 yardß Hurdles: H.-S. Murray. One and Three Mile Flat : U. Pugh. Long and High- Jump and 120 and 440 yd s: -Hales and C. -L: Orbell. H. E. Hamilton will also accompany the. - team, to- .oompete in the hurdle -events. '• .-■,; =■■■'. On Wednesday, J. Arnst rods over the distance i of "the Timaru to Christchiirch "course • in .connection with .the challenge to A;- Birch/ who withdrew after trust's .disqualification -T>y the North Canterbury- centre. Arnst is stated to. have completed the distance in 6hr6 i2jibins; thus beating all previous competition records, and .faster fchaai the most' recent time by 21JmJn I s.
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 1271, 12 February 1910, Page 3
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147ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 1271, 12 February 1910, Page 3
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