WORLD RECORD RUNNING
AMERICAN NEGRO'S FEAT. -
By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.
Rce. 7.35 p.m. Vancouver, Aug. 22. Eddie Tolan, a negro, set a world record for a 100 metres run in 10 3-10 sec on Saturday at an international track and field meeting. Frank Wykoff (University of Southern California) was sejgond). Percy ■ Williams withdrew : just beforeiih® 1 race Wing to a sor® leg silUBcJ®i ■■ 'A' ■' ' o ■'
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 August 1931, Page 6
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