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ATHLETICS AT DUNEDIN TRACK RECORD LOWERED ( Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, March 6. At a meeting staged by the Otago Centre of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association to-night. H. J. Tyrie won the 440 yards easily in 50 see., thus establishing a track record for the Caledonian Grounds. L. Dickison won the three miles in 14min. 53 sec., only a second slower than W. A. C. Pullar’s Otago championship record. In the mile walk, the New Zealanj champion, R. J. Watson, recorded the brilliant time of 6min. 28 rec., only 1 3-ssec. outside I. Driscoll’s
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 55, 7 March 1939, Page 9
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