SPORT IN AUSTRALIA
VARIED ATHLETIC EVENTS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Feb. 4, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, Feb. 4. At a sports meeting, the sprinter Carr easily won the 100 yards race in 10 2-5 seconds, and the 220 yards in 24 seconds. The five miles cycling championship of New South Wales resulted : W. Coppins 1. A. Scotten 2, H. Langford 3. Time, 13 min. 4 sec. Perth, Feb. 4. The 440 yards swimming championship of Australia resulted: Harris (Hawaii) 1, M. Christie (Sydney) 2, H. Taylor (Western Australia) 3. Won comfortably. Time, 5 min. 35 see. Sydney, Feb. 4. At the Stadium, J. Coles knocked out Daniels, middleweight champion, in the seventh round. Up' to the time he received the knock-out Daniels made a good showing.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 February 1923, Page 6
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