H. S. ALPE, of Christchurch, who has just established what is. regarded as a five miles’ walking record for the Dominion, covering the distance in 45min. 45sec. The Australasian record for five miles is W. Murray’s (Victoria) 39min. z52sec. Twenty-five years ago Alpe established New Zealand records for from 10 to 50 miles, and has preserved his form wonderfully well judging by his latest effort.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1301, 1 April 1915, Page 20
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65H. S. ALPE, of Christchurch, who has just established what is. regarded as a five miles’ walking record for the Dominion, covering the distance in 45min. 45sec. The Australasian record for five miles is W. Murray’s (Victoria) 39min. z52sec. Twenty-five years ago Alpe established New Zealand records for from 10 to 50 miles, and has preserved his form wonderfully well judging by his latest effort. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1301, 1 April 1915, Page 20
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