WORLD FAMOUS ATHLETES.
BOY CHARLTON, Sydney's wonder sprinter, who won the 1500 metres swim at the Olympiad in record time on Tuesday, beating Arne Borg by forty metres. £fe_u.lt,on is regarded as almost as great an phcnemenon as Nurmi.
MISS HELEN WILLS, California* wonder maid of the tennis courts, who has been playing in England, where she suffered defeat at the hands of Miss McKane. -
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 170, 19 July 1924, Page 1 (Supplement)
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