GREAT RUNNER
Wins U.S.A. Marathon at 39 (Sun Cable.) (Received April 20, at 7J.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, April 19. At Boston Clarence De Alar, ag' d 39 years, won the American Alarathon for the sixth time, doing the journey in two hou* ( rs thirtyseven m.inut«'s seven seconds. This victory is the greatest in his career, as he outdistanced th e finest field of track athletes ever assembled in America. Ihe United States hopes for the Olympic Ala rath on are leonsi durably raised by D e Mar’s masterful showing.
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Grey River Argus, 21 April 1928, Page 5
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