SOME HOPE FOR ENGLAND YET! That all is not lost in spite of England’s defeat in many other branches of sport, was proved by the result of the athletic games between English and American Universities at Stamford Bridge. Oxford and Cambridge beat Harvard and Yale by seven events to five. The picture shows G. C. Leighton-Smith (Cambridge, nearest camera) winning the 120 Yards Hurdles. Lord Burghley (second from left) was second. - Central Press, photo.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3833, 30 August 1927, Page 43
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74SOME HOPE FOR ENGLAND YET! That all is not lost in spite of England’s defeat in many other branches of sport, was proved by the result of the athletic games between English and American Universities at Stamford Bridge. Oxford and Cambridge beat Harvard and Yale by seven events to five. The picture shows G. C. Leighton-Smith (Cambridge, nearest camera) winning the 120 Yards Hurdles. Lord Burghley (second from left) was second. – Central Press, photo. Otago Witness, Issue 3833, 30 August 1927, Page 43
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