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AI :>i> international spot-In meeting between llie eho.sen of the South Load. liar rier.j and the selected runners of the [lacing Club de France, run at Home a lew day? before the departure of tiie last mail, the- English athletos won five of seven event.--. The Frenchmen are, however, steadily improving, as H. Deloger, the distance runner, defeated A. E. Sbrubb in the mile in 4m. 1)2 3-53., and E. •'• Lecuyw beat J. B. l>«'i»h<an in the 120 yds hurdles in 17 .1 ss. The wind was greatly against good tiroes, excepting " l 'lie sprint and hurdles, where Lit*limners had the gale behind thorn, and the report before ms states thai Shtubb prac- < it-ally threw away the mile by not making his effort earlier.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12066, 9 September 1902, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12066, 9 September 1902, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12066, 9 September 1902, Page 6