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No 203 : May 19, 1971

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A Dollar a Mile

That was the object of the Boys' High School charity running team this year. At the time of going to press they were relaying to Auckland and back to Gisborne collecting funds for the I.H.C., and they hoped to top the $690 mark, or a dollar a mile for the return journey

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The team, ready to take off, is from left, in front, John Walsh, Michael Bickley, David Jenkins, Murray Redpath, Sandy Shaw, Stephen Jones, and at back, Alan Robinson, Ian Greatbatch, Robert Redpath, Stan Wilson, Ross Hyland and Evan Bramwell.

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Ian Greatbatch prepares to take the batons, which contain greetings from Mayor Harry Barker to the Mayor of Auckland, Sir Dove-Myer Robinson.

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Mr Barker prepares to fire the starting gun. At left is team manager, Mr John McFarlane.

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