ATHLETIC.
The. honorary secretary af. the New ZealandAmateur Athletic Association -has received ia cablegram from Sydney to the. effect that M. M. Roseingrave is -able to. compete in the New Zealand Champion-, ships at Lancaster Park, on Dec. 22, as a member of the New South Wales AmateurAthletic Association.. Roseingrave is at present in Auckland, where," .on Nov. 24 last, le'inade' a" new record foi* the* colony' for "feroad . jujnpiiig.Y The. famous -Irisi". at*i-\ let© has been . in. liap:l training for several weeks past, and is the- best- all-round man over hurdles and at high and broad jumping south pf the line. He was the third man in the world to clear 6\*er'23ft' :n fhe broad jump, and held the record until it was displaced by his . fellow-countryman, ! W. J. Newburn, with 24ft • VjinV
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19001206.2.49
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 69691, 6 December 1900, Page 3
Word Count
134ATHLETIC. Star (Christchurch), Issue 69691, 6 December 1900, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in