ATHLETICS
CARR STRAINS AN ANKLE. Paris, Juno 1. Carr, the Australian, badly strained his ankle in a hundred metres run and was compelled to scratch for the final. In ths first heat Mourlon, the French Olympic champion, took llsec., and Carr 11J sec. Mourlon ran tho final in 10 4-ssec., equal to tho French record.—Sydney "Sun” Cable. POLYTECHNIC MARATHON. London May 31. McLeod Wright, of Scotland, won the Polytechnic London to Windsor Marathon in 2hr. 53min. 17 2-ssec.: Ferns (Air Force). 2hr. 54min. 3sec.; Mills (Polytechirc) 3hr. 2min. 4G 3-ssec. Eighty started. ‘ Tho rac-> is recognised as an official Olympic trial.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 213, 3 June 1924, Page 8
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