FOOTSORE and weary, tlie shattered remnants of a nondescript squad of runners over three hundred strong, which left Los Angeles many weary weeks before, staggered into New Yofk last month on the final stage of C. C. Pyle’s, muchrboomed trans-continental marathon. Thus ended the facetiously-dubbed “Bunion Derby,” one of most extraordinary events in the hectic tide of modern sports promotership.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6667, 21 July 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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60FOOTSORE and weary, tlie shattered remnants of a nondescript squad of runners over three hundred strong, which left Los Angeles many weary weeks before, staggered into New Yofk last month on the final stage of C. C. Pyle’s, muchrboomed trans-continental marathon. Thus ended the facetiously-dubbed “Bunion Derby,” one of most extraordinary events in the hectic tide of modern sports promotership. Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6667, 21 July 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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