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No 202 : April 21, 1971

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Records Smashed at Boys' High Athletics

Tie for Intermediate Championship

After sterling performances Evan Bramwell and Grant Hughes totalled enough points to equal each other in the intermediate championship at the Boys' High School athletics this year.

The senior championship was won by Eddie Brown, while the junior title was taken by J. Brown.

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In record smashing mood Evan Bramwell breasts the tape to set a new time of 2min 9.7 sec for the intermediate 800 metre championship.

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Grant Hughes takes the 100 metre championship well clear of the field.

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Senior champion Eddie Brown clears the high jump at 5ft 2½ in to win the event

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Peter Short (left) just heads off Dennis Stevens in the 100 metre senior championship

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Trevor Gardiner takes the 800 metre senior championship in the record time of 2min 9.8 sec

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Les Barbara wins the intermediate shot put at 37ft 9ins

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Martin Tuhou takes the senior pole vault at 8ft 1 Tins

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A new record of 4min 54. 1 sec was set by Noel Hawkins for the senior championship 100 metres

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Eddie Brown also took the senior triple jump at 37ft 11½ ins

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Whenu Pohatu, clearing the last hurdle, took the senior 200 metres hurdles championship

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