ATHLETIC RECORDS
NURMI BEATS SHRUBB’S FIGURES i ■ BRITAIN’S INTERNATIONAL VICTORY v . London, June 9. In a triangular athletic match at Stamford Bridge, the result was: Britain 72 points, France 40, Germany 34. Nurmi ran six miles in 29mln. 36 3-ssec., beating Alfred Shrubb’s world record. Lord Burghley won the 120yds. hurdles in 141 sec., a British record. [Shrubb’s time for the six miles was 29min. 59 2-ssec., .made at Glasgow in 1904.] /
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 218, 11 June 1930, Page 11
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