CHAMPION ATHLETIC MEETING
j/ER PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Wellington, February 10,— The sports started punctually after the competitors and officials wero photographed. About one thousand people are now present, A strong wind is blowing down the ground. Results :—
100 Yards— lst heat : Natin had a walk over. Second hoat : Uompton, 1 ; Robinson, 2 ; Uayward, 3. Won easily, f irae, 111 sthsecs.
Half Mile Championship.— Gurr (Wei lington), 1 ; Burk (Dunedin), 2 ; Fitzpatrick (Canterbury), 3. Gurr led all tho way, but only managed to got home from the Dunedin man by eight inches, after a magnificent finish. Time, 2mia 4sccs.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 9621, 11 February 1893, Page 2
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97CHAMPION ATHLETIC MEETING Taranaki Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 9621, 11 February 1893, Page 2
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