EMPIRE TEAMS PICKED FOR CHICAGO GAMES.
THREE NEW ZEALANDERS AMONG THOSE SELECTED. (United Press Assn.—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright.) MONTREAL, August 24. At Hamilton, the Empire teams for the Chicago athletic tourney were selected as follow: 100 yards—Williams (Canada), who will be substituted by Millei (Canada), Page (England), Fitzpatrick (Canada) and Legg (South Africa). 440 yards—Wilson (Canada), Walters (South Africa), Brangwin (England) and Golding (Australia). Reserve— Bascombe (Australia). Pole vault—Pickard (Canada), Ford (England), and Gilbert (Canada). Reserve—S toddart (Canada). Putting the shot—Hart (South Africa), Howland (England) and Herman (Canada). Reserve—Zvontin (Canada). 120 yards hurdles—Lord Burghley (England), Davies (South Africa), Gaby (England) and Viljoen (South Africa). One mile—Thomas (England), Whyte (Australia), Cornes (England) and Walters (Canada). Reserve—King (Canada).
Throwing the hammer—Nokes (England), Smith (Scotland) and Murray (Scotland). Reserve M’Diarmid (Canada).
Running high jump—-Viljoen (South Africa), Gordon (British Guiana) and Stargratt (Canada) Reserve—Portland (Canada).
880 yards Hampson (England), Chandler (South Africa), Edwards (British Guiana) and Townsend (England). Reserve—Gutteridge (England).
Running broad jump Hutton (Canada), R. Evans (England) and Viljoen (South Africa). Reserve— Smith (Canada). Javelin throw—Lay (New Zealand), Pilling (Canada) and Hart (South Africa). Reserve—Turner (England). Three miles—Tomlin (England), Hillhouse (Australia), Weinfield (England), Evanson (England), Sutherland (Scotland) and Savidan (New Zealand).
Medley relay, four to be chosen— Wilson (Canada), Walters (South Africa), Bascombe (Australia), Englehart (England), Fitzpatrick (Canada), Hampson (England), Chandler (South Africa) and Elliott (New Zealand).
Steeplechase, four to be chosen— Lord Burghley (England), Morgan (England), Neame (England), Bailey (England), Tatham (England) and Leigh-Wood (England).
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19158, 26 August 1930, Page 3
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