WOMEN'S CONTESTS
WORLD RECORDS BROKEN Australian Press Association—United Service. (Beceived 16th July, 10 a.m.) ; LONDON, 15th July. At Manchester, in the British wo-1 men's championships, the South African Olympic athlete, Miss Clarke, won tho 100 yards hurdles in 13 4-osec, a world's record. The Japanese Olympic runner, Miss K. Hitomi, won the 220 yards, beating the world's Tccord in her heat in 25 4-ssec. Miss Gunn, the British long jumper, jumped 18ft 7 Jin, a world's record.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 12, 16 July 1928, Page 9
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77WOMEN'S CONTESTS Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 12, 16 July 1928, Page 9
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