ATHLETICS
AUSTRALIAN TITLES TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS COMMENCE Received aJn. 15, J 1.20 p.m. HOBART, Jan. 15. The track and field championships o Australia opened to-day. Results:— 100 Yards.—T. Hampson (Nev South Wales) 1, H. Y'ates (Victoria 2, X. Dempsey (uQeeusland) 3. Tinu 10 l-ssec. One Mile.—G. Backhouse (Vic toria) 1, D. Rattan (N.S.W.) 2, J Sheaves (N.S.W.) 3. Time 4min. 2-l-ssec. 120 Yards Hurdles.—S. Stcnne (X.S.W.) 1, A. Watson (Victoria) 2 F. Wicks (Tasmania) 3. Time 15 2-. sec. F. Woodhouse (Bictoria), with 12ft S 5-Sin., won the pole vault. B. Shiels (N.S.W.), with 172 ft. 9Ain. won the javelin throw. W. Marston (Victoria) won the niih walk in 6min. 45 3-5 sec.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 13, 16 January 1936, Page 9
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