PEDESTRIANISM.
A BEOOB.B FOB. POSTX.S. i
(Keceived 5.5 a.ia.) ' ' -' I LO2CDOX. October 1. j Is a. maich at Bolton, Lancashire, yes- j teiday, A. B. Postle, the Queensland pro- [ fessional champion, ran SO yards in "5 ; ac a world's record. \
This is the first occasion oa which SO jarifi'iaS been covered inside evens, the t previous record being S sec. dead, put up ■by Wendell Baker, against time, in 'America on July 1, 1356, -so that the .tKOiiias stood for over twenty years. • ■^ f 'r *■•"*■■• I
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 236, 2 October 1908, Page 5
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