St Marks Amateurs win three grades at Olympic Park
St Marks Amateurs claim three grade wins at Olympic Park last week. In B grade Hughie Munro clocked the fastest B grade mile walk in 20 years and looks bound for the Australian championships in Brisbane. F grade stayed unbeaten with a win over Carlton, H grade beat Power House for their first victory, and club records were set by F Hecht in shot put and N Knight in 440 yard hurdles. Frank Dunkley set a strong H grade broad jump mark.
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Olympic Park
Collingwood
Carlton
Power House
Hughie Munro
Brisbane
F. Hecht
N. Knight
Frank Dunkley
St Marks Defeats Collingwood In Close Duel
Grade St Marks 42 Collingwood 38. Events: 220 yds Roberts 1 Frazer 2 Valle 3 Time 24.0. 480 yds Rickard 1 Cox 2 Howatt 3 Time 2 44.5. 440 yds Hurdles Knight 1 Flint 2 Roberts 3 Time 59.0. Mile Walk Munro 1 Gaylor 2 Time 6 42.0. 440 yds Relay Collingwood won 46 2 5. Discus Catterall 1 Distance 102 ft. Pole Vault Catterall 1 Height 9 ft. Sin Shot Putt Heat 1 Distance 4 ft 114 in. Broad Jump Hitler 1 Distance 19 ft 1 in.
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Frazer
Valle
Rickard
R. Cox
Howatt
Knight
Flint
Munro
Gaylor
Collingwood
Cat
Grade St Marks Defeat Carlton In Thorough School Meet
In a school athletics event Grade St Marks scored 43 to Carlton's 17 across events. Hale led the 220 yards with 25 1c10 time, Cox and Petherick led the 880 yards, Skewes won the mile walk, and St Marks won the 440 yards relay. Newbold of Carlton took the broad jump and high jump, with Newbold clearing 5 feet 2 inches.
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Hale
St Mark's Power House 220 and 880 yds results
St Mark's dominated sprint and middle distance events with Dunkley Baulch and Gilbert in 220 yds. Dunkley led 1, Baulch 2, Gilbert 3. 880 yds saw Chambers of Power House first with McFadyen second and Anderson third. Relay 440 yds won by St Mark's in 49 seconds.
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Dunkley
Baulch
Gilbert
Chambers
P.H
McFadyen
Anderson
St. Mark's
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