Speed To Burn

Plenty of energy and speed to burn was evident at the Boys' High School athletics, held on March 23. Good times were recorded and quite a few records broken.

Caught in strenuous action is G. Dods as he wins the Senior triple jump.

Arms wide, M. Blackman flies on to win the 200 metre Intermediate hurdles.

Fred Allen tops 8' 4" to take the Senior pole vault.

Striding over the last obstacle is G. Dods as he goes on to win the Senior 200 metre hurdles.

P. Brown (left) prevails by inches to win the intermediate 100 metres championship from M. Scott.

P. Short, winner of the Senior 100 metres championship and Grey Barton medal

G. Bull: Senior 1600 metre champion

W. Wooster: Newecord of 4 mins 52.2 sees for Intermediate 1600 metres championship

J. Jeffries sprinted away at the finish of the Junior 1600 metres championship to take the event from B. Kent, in the new record time of 5 mins 21.2 sees

M. Sharp: Senior 200 metre hcp

G. Birreli: Senior 1600 metre hcp

R. Herniman: Intermediate 1600 metre hcp

W. Barwick: Junior 1600 metre hcp

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The Gisborne Photo News

No 214 : April 19, 1972.

Speed To Burn