ATHLETICS
DE MAR’S GREAT SUCCESS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.; (United Service.) BOSTON, April 19. Clarence Dc Mar won the American marathon for the sixth time, in 2 hours 37 minutes, 7 seconds. His victory is the greatest in his career, as ho out-distanced the finest field of track athletes cvOr assembled in America. The United States’ hopes' for the Olympic marathon aro considerably raised by De Mar’s masterful show-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16627, 21 April 1928, Page 7
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70ATHLETICS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16627, 21 April 1928, Page 7
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