ARMY ATHLETICS
NEW ZEALANDERS' DAY OUT GEZIRA SPORE’S MEETING (N.Z.E.F. Official News Service) „ CAIRO, Feb. 24 New Zealand representatives had a day out at the special Inter-Forces athletic meeting at the week-end at the Prince Fiirnuk stadium, Gezira. winning live or light events and being second in four The meeting was arranged as a trv-uut for Saturday and Sunday next, when the annual athletic champ;..:i<hips ..r Cairo wii] ne held lor military and civilians. Results were as follows: , .J, 00 metres.—First heat New Zealand •Mley; 1, Africa (\an Ilcerden) 2 New - rs), 3. Time, l-js. Second heat: New Zealand t McHugh) l. New Zea Zealand .Williams) 100 metres flat.—New Zealand (Camplie.: 1, New Zealand Alley; 2. India I m . 55 8-10 s. stm Metres nat.—Air Force 'Cantwell) 1. ATrica Handley i 2, Africa (Van HeeruTn. a. Time, 2.9 2-to. ;: " 1111 Metres.—Air Force (Salsbury) l, India M"Famed Islam, 2, India . Galam Khan) 3. Time, 9.10 2-10. MO metres hurdles.—New Zealand (P. Sharpley . l, N.w Z.-aland Finlayson) *2. India (Zissis rime, 16.0 5-10. .Medley relay.—New Zealand 1, India 2. Time. 4.8. High jump.—Africa (Villiers. 1 New Zealand Finlayson, 2, Africa . Mulholland, 3. Height. sft. 7in. Javelin throw.—Africa (Schmidt, 1. Disi.ong jump.—N. w Zealand (Finluvson l > McHu-h la,, { 1 Lo 1 1,1 a nee* ' *[ * Zealalltl
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Waikato Times, Volume 130, Issue 21664, 26 February 1942, Page 4
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