Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 4 × 440 yards relay

The men's 4 × 440 yards relay event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 12 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3][4]

Athletics at the 1938 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
220 yd hurdles (invitation)men
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
2 miles walk (invitation)men
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

Results
RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) CanadaLee Orr, Bill Dale, William Fritz,[5] John Loaring3:16.9
2nd place, silver medalist(s) EnglandFrank Handley, Henry Pack, Brian MacCabe, Bill Roberts3:19.220 yards behind
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) New ZealandAlan Sayers, Arnold Anderson, Graham Quinn, Harold Tyrie3:22.025 yards behind
4 AustraliaJohn Park, Vernon Wallace, Hugh Johnson, Athol Jones?:??.?

References
  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. "New world's hurdles record; Roberts wins quarter by inches from Fritz; Alford's great effort in the mile". The Manchester Guardian. 14 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. Different sources give Jack Fraser as the third leg runner
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