THE AMERICAN MARATHON RACE.
7-77 r ' won byTdorando. . - -.'.'-■'■' -■'■rr ■ - * s--7 7-7 NEW YORK, Thursday. 7 ;Derando beat- Hayes at New'York by.6oJyards, after a; splendid race. ' (Received Nov. 27, 9.40 fc.m.)' 77*.7 . ■•- * NEW YORE^ Thursday. 7 The 'Marathon* race -was run on : eov'e*c7V.'tracks Jat Madison Square ;3tvd<;33, a/dislancoy-of 26 miles 385 yards. Dorando's time' was 164 minuted SO l-sth seconds. There was ■a ..neck and riecls7race v till the. 26tb ■j mile,*. when Dorarido went ahead^ and finished strong. Hayes was exhausted. Jjhere. we're 10,000 spectators. , : WbUe training Dorando took frequent meals, -including three quarts of Chianti wiie J daily. -•'
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 27 November 1908, Page 3
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99THE AMERICAN MARATHON RACE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 27 November 1908, Page 3
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