CHAMPION SPRINTER.
! HOLWAY'S RUNNING 04EESE. i PERFORMANCES AND INTENTIONS. A full six r.wt i:i ami vrci^li• rtiniuT hits ull lh«« of an ittlil-'to. It s<"-iiH too tlmt by no ap.y. i i;il cii<| lio quality lor tJio t'f "Tlu« Wurld'f, Cliauipnm Spniitor,' 1 Kir sis .Mr lliiiuiiv told ;i "llcr.uii'' niMvUT .it tiio i.'oumu or an hlicu.-oh iko avi vviui u. uaiurul duo witb Uorn in ,\ilk'l)oni, U.S.A. ou April I'J, ItftlC, !lh ;l l.itj he wau uiivuya lo.sxi >U> in nllik'tn*-., and l-,3 most" jiui-aujto tJuisn in tvlucU Lc basketball, m,a fo'-tluat^'^nwr^uho Kittled 3na uiufcr in t.Lia - muo iiynuuvd ins Juht, nud Jio ] ivmiu run wu« ui'i»l»le tu tlio uiuiirt, i»Umo t-urua jju mxi'S*;iry ui biisulmll. A j-cor'o <11*1! iroiu ultiU-tUyi ou aco'U'iu <■"* Ibis incident, inti'rveiiud, and tlnn, wbwi .viitii o> act., he iiiudo li;« iiraL uiijiiu-iuiuo oi, tlio inofujwluniJ riitjniujt trricK. Uu novor ieomod to
a inifMitm of development, and ItooiHtijj lit uud noU. iiw uuUvUva tw sv ruuivor, n««r, it otuni'j, only rstt-nd to sprms, lor luj nmu very tißl't nml wtoik', nml n.-t ill u luitsu lilyli.-. "I Itnvo juut u itoud buna ok tiju-nl |'<,r I III) yurtln. and tbui) 1 oloho up" ho dxptaiiicil. Two or dirt l " ivl-olui (juuiin/ usual* lv tuu Into [yiui. m X oldw it u-ili tnlto iojimir, 1 uJjould think. Tlinn t holiovo tluit u raunw should always (j, , t \ jor walking oxor-c-iuu U> not hi;t ]<i t * well and flUtitiß im ciHHiiiHiavn to fiprint, My ''iu-tv \\Vll j juaL tako imylhiiip; Unit :iKrvra wall mo. KWWUDH.-, 1 nm u ; vt!|;ouujuti f«»- mntitlw, ju?x«.r Uinu|iili>j ni;'at, and then 1 ehitn«i>' und .-.it) l>U;uty <■( it. 1 |Uid 1 can run ju&t u» I M-L-ll wjth ur without. I never tnbf miy uiu>xicmtu>(i lujuor, and only amoito , a «i K ar in u wJulo—-<\t- the- most I tuu or Uitxwj iv wwli, My nlmta w Hit. y.inajtionod aa to tlio brat »f Itid i.Mrtt jKiilurimiiii'o.s Hulwny a-ud that ho ■ una ucairno ivally prominent ihrunglt winning «•' Sfpti'inU-r 7th. llhlL), tho Wi'lslt I'uwderlnll Handicap at l'ojitvSJiald, ikiiMt li!?}, J'livda in W, 1-03OC. ilw liint plum Jiujuitf that day mis iIIUU. I'lifii on at Wiyun, lie Luat A. D. J'ostlo ol . I4ii.-04ulu.nd over 120 yurda through jmid and aliitb in m'xt ho defeated 11. it. Day over 2l2l) yards ou M:iy 11th, JyU), uiiJ on .hily Ifjtb, JIJIO, ut WolvorliMuptnn in a tlireocornered -intuit he dut'ontod N. J. Canute!! (of Atmrrii-u, ;uid now 220 yu'ds champion of JDngland) W. Growcott (British champion) ovor 100 ynrdi and 80 yardf. Hi* uost important nuitch uhs ou August 2nd, lUiii, »t Toiuypridd, v/lieu lie boat JacJ; i)<m lildson, tbo "Blue Streak" {or »Im> ].l'J yards world'a chatmuonsiup. Donald- . won, wlio is a nativo of Vjokiriii., Lfat ! Hoi way ia South Africa over th» 100 .yards in tbo Bamo jciix, but the conditions, running at night, and tho hent wore against tho Aiuurica. "i iiad \'-y revenue 'ator however in Englaad" rt>m:irk<t Holw.ny. Ho mentioned that in prize money he luid won £2600; and continuing said ho likod AuutrrJia and New Zeivland vf-ry miii'ii: "and Timnni i£ a fine to\vn."£to oxponts to run Mwris, practically the best 6prjntcr in \;-w '/ftil.md, on tho West OmJit shortly oi'cr ilirc.- distances, 1070 l for fi<J yards, Iltihvny givinp 1J j-axd,i in 75 vard>. nnd also 2J yards in tho 100 y.irds for two out of three. Tho <ojatnpion ift open tto nm foi' iJI(X) rifiidc. Though his distance is up to 13U yards, aa TromlmtU in Cram aiwrter U. I'M' niil«' f Holurny wilLnc to po hail'n-iv nn<s rnn Trpmhath I1CX) ynrda in tho firftt w«yk in Febrnury. ' Tf>' iTso osrpccU chnllonjjfj< n<->:b raonth from "^oa-' tlo nml Donaldson, w!i« arc r''tiirniiip to Australia 'roni Smith Africa, ITo will nroh;ih!.v lohvo NVw Z-Aland on headqunrtors in tho moantimo.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14388, 2 January 1911, Page 7
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638CHAMPION SPRINTER. Timaru Herald, Volume XCIV, Issue 14388, 2 January 1911, Page 7
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