VICTORIAN ATHLETES
CENTENARY GAMES PREPARATION. BACKHOUSE’S BRILLIANT MILE. B— Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 7 p.m. Melbourne, Jan. 13. The selectors for the centenary games to be held on January 26 and 28 keenly watched an inter-club athletic meeting on Saturday. G. Backhouse with a brilliant run in 4m. 22 3-ss. recorded the best time for a mile in Australia this season. Ray Moffatt covered 100 yards in 10s. and Howard Yates covered 220 yards in 22 3-l Os.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 January 1935, Page 5
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