MEAT v. VEGETABLES
LONG RACE UNDECISIVE [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] (Rec. December 3, 1 p.m.) ROME, December 2. A remarkable race from Budapest, between the meat-eating Ernest Ma-ti-ra. and the vegetarian. Anton Levas. ended to-day in a. dead heat. The race began nineteen days ago, and the competitors wore seen off by a crowd of the respective diet supporters, the meat-eaters denouncing “fanatical grass-eaters," and the vegetarians retorting, “Barbarous murderers of innocent animals.” Matura, aged 25, is a butcher, and Levas. 50. is an ex-long-distance running champion of Hungary. They stuck rigidly to their respective diets, and averaged 75 miles daily, running most of the time,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 December 1934, Page 3
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