AMERICAN WOMAN SPRINTER
VISIT TO AUSTRALIA SUGGESTED SYDNEY. May 22. An American negress. Pattofi who beat Marjorie J’ckson over 100 yards at Los Amteles. may be asked to visit Australia for a return race £rtd r or other exents next January and February. Suggestions for a tour under a sponsorshin arrmgement similar to that for Mis Fanny Blankers-Koen .have been made by Mrs E. F. Magee secretary of tlm Women's Amateur Athletic Union of Australia. ■Miss Patton mjy appear nt the same time cs the New Zealanders. Yvette WiUiams, Doris Parker. Jean Shock, and either Shirley Hardman or Louise Rowe who have been invited by the Athletic Union. Commonweal>'h Medical Conference. —The British Commonwealth medical rcn f er?nr'e which will be in in Brisbane n*‘xt Thursday will he the first iff its k’nd he] 1 m -MistHdi .. During the conference, which will last three dnvc wi’l discus® med’cal problems, particularly as they affect Commonwealth countries. Sydney, May 21.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26119, 23 May 1950, Page 5
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