Australian Aths History

Australasian Championships 1925-26

Bowen Park, Brisbane, 14-21 August 1926

 
100 YARDS - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1Les ParkerQld 9.8
2Noel BurnsNSW 9.9e
3Norman GrehanQld10.0e
4Robert WinnNSW10.2e
5Tom O'HalloranQld10.2e
6Norm MooreSA10.3e
7Norm CunninghamNSW10.4e
 Charles EbertNSWDNS
 
220 YARDS - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Norman GrehanQld21.8
2F. MillsQld
 
HEAT 2
1Les ParkerQld22.2
2Robert WinnNSW
 
FINAL
1Norman GrehanQld21.6
2Les ParkerQld1½ yards
3Robert WinnNSW2½ yards
4F. MillsQld
 
440 YARDS - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Paul CarrollVic51.8
2W. ThomsonQld
 
HEAT 2
1Roy NormanNSW50.4
2Les ParkerQld
 
HEAT 3
1Norman GrehanQld50.6
2William HuntNSW
 
FINAL
1Roy NormanNSW49.6
2Norman GrehanQld3 yards
3Les ParkerQld1 inch
4William HuntNSW
Paul CarrollVic
W. ThomsonQld
 
880 YARDS - Men - Thursday 19 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Pat GlynnSA1:58.8
2William 'Tickle' WhyteVic
3R. FranzenQld
 
HEAT 2
1Paul CarrollVic2:02.2
2W. ThomsonQld
3Roy NormanNSW
 
FINAL
1William 'Tickle' WhyteVic1:56.0
2Roy NormanNSW6 yards
3Pat GlynnSA1:58.0e6 yards
4W. ThomsonQld
Paul CarrollVic
R. FranzenQld
 
1 MILE - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1George HydeVic4:23.8
2Colin McDonaldNSW4:24.8e
3Bill SavidanNZL
A. ClarkeQld
A. SmeltQld
Jack KrogerVic
 
3 MILES - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1George HydeVic14:42.4
2Bill SavidanNZL170 yards
3Bill BarwickTas170 yards
4A. ClarkeQld8 yards
5K. HensckeSA
6A. SmeltQld
Jack MartinVicDNF
Jack KrogerVicDNF
Colin MacdonaldNSWDNF
A. BeauchampQldDNF
 
120 YARDS HURDLES - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1
1Ernest ScottNSW16.2
2G. LaycockQld
 
HEAT 2
1John ShirleyNZL16.8
2H. SmithQld
 
HEAT 3
1Charles SpicerNSW16.2
2Charlie BrooksSA
 
FINAL
1Ernest ScottNSW15.4
2Charlie BrooksSA4 yards
3Charles SpicerNSW
G. LaycockQld
John ShirleyNZL
H. SmithQld
 
440 YARDS HURDLES - Men
PosAthleteTeamMark
HEAT 1 - Thursday 19 August 1926
1Charlie BrooksSA59.4
2W. TaylorQld
 
HEAT 2 - Thursday 19 August 1926
1Alf WatsonVic58.8
2W. HawkinsQld
 
FINAL - Saturday 21 August 1926
1Alf WatsonVic56.2
2Charlie BrooksSA6 yards
3W. HawkinsQld
4W. TaylorQld
 
1 MILE WALK - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1George ParkerNSW6:43.6
2Garbet CabotNZL7:14.4
3Philip McCavanaghSA 15 yards
4Ron McMurdoQld
5A. InnesQld
 
3 MILES WALK - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1George ParkerNSW22:21.0
2Ron McMurdoQld24:55.8
3William AxelsenQld
Garnet CabotNZLDQ23:47.8
Philip McCavanaghSADQ
H. WallingQldDNF
 
HIGH JUMP - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Laurence MasonVic6'1½"1.87m
2M. MaherQld5'10"1.78m
=3Charlie BrooksSA5'9"1.75m
=3Charles EbertNSW5'9"1.75m
=3John ShirleyNZL5'9"1.75m
6Max KrogerVic
 
POLE VAULT - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Norman ShaddockNSW10'9½"3.29m
2Max KrogerVic10'6½"3.21m
3Eino KeskinenQld10'0"3.05m
 
LONG JUMP - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Hubert DayQld21'9"6.63m
2Cradwick EvansQld21'7"6.58m
3Norm CunninghamNSW21'4½"6.51m
Norm MooreSA
John ShirleyNZL
Charles EbertNSW
Max KrogerVic
Laurence MasonVic
W. GreddenQld
 
SHOT PUT - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Alex McIntoshVic42'8"13.005m
2George LewisQld41'7½"12.69m
3Eino KeskinenQld32'8"9.95m
4Matthew O'BrienQld  
 
DISCUS THROW - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Roy ThomsonNSW112'8"34.35m
2George LewisQld105'7"32.18m
3Eino KeskinenQld100'9½"30.73m
 
HAMMER THROW - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1William HarveyNZL143'6"43.74m
2Roy ThomsonNSW128'0"39.02m
3Matthew O'BrienQld114'4"34.86m
 
JAVELIN THROW - Men - Saturday 14 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Stan LayNZL198'7"60.55m
2A. SchmidtQld179'3"54.65m
3Eino KeskinenQld164'4"50.10m
 
DECATHLON - Men - Tue 17 / Thu 19 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Max KrogerVic6,306.766
(11.4, 6.485m, 9.68m, 1.675m, 52.6, 16.8, 29.25m, 2.895m, 42.66m, 4.46.6)
2Charles SpicerNSW5,750.632
(11.8, 5.345m, 9.575m, 1.75m, 55.8, 15.6, 29.89m, 2.59m, 41.38m, 5.01.2)
3Eino KeskinenQld5,746.001
(12.8, 4.90m, 10.49m, 1.65m, 57.8, 18.0, 30.84m, 3.125m, 30.50m, 4.45.8)
4A. BeakQld4,110.990
(12.0, 5.995m, 7.81m, 1.52m, 57.4, 17.2, 26.29m, 2.285m, 36.75m, DNF)
5John ShirleyNZL3,765.607
(12.8, 6.305m, 8.66m, 1.73m, 57.4, 16.0, DNS)
6Norm MooreSA3,028.497
(11.8, 5.84m, 8.51m, 1.575m, 55.2, ..., 19.20m, DNS)
 
1 MILE MEDLEY RELAY - Men - Saturday 21 August 1926
PosAthleteTeamMark
FINAL
1VictoriaVic3:33.4
William 'Tickle' Whyte
Paul Carroll
A. Watson
M. Kroger
2New South WalesNSW
Roy Norman
William Hunt
Robert Winn
Norm Cunningham
3QueenslandQld
R. Franzen
Les Parker
F. Mills
Norman Grehan
4South AustraliaSA
P. Glynn
G. Ross
Norm Moore
Charlie Brooks

 

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