ATHLETICS.
LOOKING FOR TALENT. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received September Ist, 6.50 p.m.) LONDON, September 1. With a view to discovering Olympic talent, tho Athletic Association is encouraging clubs to Lold eporte over Olympic distances, guaranxt-einj; thorn against loss. The A&sociation is afso purchasing apparatus for field sports, and will lend it to promoters of sports at a nominal fee. On Saturday afternoon » ecrj«e of running raoce wa.» held in connection with Jlr F. A. Horr.ibrook's men's class. Following w«r© tic result*: — lOOrd? School Championship—W. J. Mitchell' 1, A. J. iltMon 2, F. W'Utexnan X Ten gtorM. Time—ll 1-s'b sec lOOvde Handicap—V. J. Mitchc!!, Bα, 1; C. Chi«noll, 3yds, 2; A. J. Maeson, 2yds, 3. " Xine itart«d. Time —H C-sth s«c. On--inil« Hendicap-J- Hettrick, 70yd». lj C. nardirg, 3O.vd?, 2; A. J. Masson, 3. iught started. Time —imin 63seo.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14760, 2 September 1913, Page 7
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