Nearly 250,000 people saw Jules Laboumegue, the former holder of the world's mile record, run two miles across Paris, as a protest against the French Athletic Federation's refusal to reinstate him as an amateur.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18899, 28 December 1935, Page 14
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