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No 174 : December 4, 1968

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Amateur Athletics

For the first time at the Amateur Athletic meetings, sponge rubber pads are being used for the high jump instead of a sawdust pit.

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Geoffrey Rice was the first to make use of the pads.

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Lyn Lewis competing in the "A" grade girls' discus.

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Lyn Gardiner ran her fastest time of 11.9sec. in the 100yds at the meeting held on November 20.

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