OVERSEAS SPORT.
LONG-DISTANCE RUNNER. VETERAN'S UNIQUE FEAT* Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 1. C. W. Hart, the once famous long-dis-tance runner, who is 62 years old, undertook to run 180 miles in three days. lie accomplished the feat in 28 hours. He ran for eight hours 15 minutes yesterday with only one stop on account of shoe trouble. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP. THYE REGAINS THE TITLE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 7.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, April 1. At Portland, Oregon, Thye defeated Kilonis by two falls ou-t of three. He thus regained the wrestling, championship.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19292, 3 April 1926, Page 9
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