AMERICAN MARATHON
NEW YORK TO LOS ANGELES (Australian Press Assn. —United Service.. NEW YORK, March 30. A trans-continental foot race to Los Angeles will .begin here to-morrow. The prizes total £12,000, of which £sooo' gocto the winner, and £2OOO to the second There are 167 competitors, the youngest of whom is 2.L and the oldest 63. The race is expected to last over three months.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16914, 1 April 1929, Page 7
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