TIRED OF RUNNING
OWENS RETURNING HOME. (Received Tuesday, 9.15 a.m.) BERLIN, Monday. Owens did not go to Sweden to-day with the rest of the American athletes. Mr Ferris, executive secretary of the American Athletic Union, says that while there is no formal suspension, Owens will be suspended automatically if he does not compete in the Swedea atliletie meeting on Wednesday. Owens says: ‘/I am tired of running and am going home aboard the Queen Mary on Wednesday. I expect suspension, and think it’s tough.”
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 18 August 1936, Page 5
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