College Athletics

Four records in field events tumbled during the Nelson College athletics sports meeting earlier this month. Best performance was that of Christopher Huse who set a new high jump figure of 6ft¼in in the senior event. (Pictures by Haydon Lavery).

Huse watches as the bar is raised for his attempt on the record

The record jump

Mr J. W. Russell assists with the trophy listings

G. Mazengarb, senior champion, receives his trophies from the deputy-Mayor, Mrs B. R. Eyre.

I. Gillingham receives his award

The field is bunched up as it moves round the track for the first lap of the senior mile championship.

D.Lawson (right) about to break the tape to take first place from G.Reid in the junior 220 yds championship.

A small field leaves the mark on the starter's gun in the 100 yds old boys' championship.

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The Nelson Photo News

No 78 : April 29, 1967

College Athletics