ATHLETICS
AUSTRALIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. tJmtuD PitKf.B Association —Copyiiigut /• ■ • BRISBANE,' August 19. The Board of Control of the Amateur Athletic Association of Australia has resolved, that lists of reinstatements of amateurs be furnished to the Board by the various associations; that the rule providing against bartering or realisation of trophies be supplemented by the prohibit, of pawning them ; that no amateur be nermitted to issue or allow to be issued on his behalf a challenge for money or against a professional ; that the all-round individual championship meeting in connection with, the biennial Australasian championship meeting be allowed to lapse. It w'as decided to hold 1 an Australasian cross country championship every two years for a distance of five miles, with an understanding that the distance should be open to reconsideration after the first two races run. The race was allotted to Tasmania for next year, New Zealand’s turn coming in 1918.* Provision was made for holding javelin throwing events. The question of allowing pole vaulters to make a hole for the insertion of the pole was referred to . the State associations. *
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2585, 20 August 1909, Page 6
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181ATHLETICS Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2585, 20 August 1909, Page 6
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