Athletics of To-Day by Graham

• ODER.' ATHLETICS It may ea fine thin lo i\•e se ·eral hundred yards' start in a mile race and e able to o erhaul the field do m the s raight ut i is a mere no hing o ghting an q al e\'ery s ep of he way an eating him of in he last few yar s ; an it i of n he case that a Tri on \ •ho mec ,·ith most wonderful success among th a oo rac when de ermine though nncr. Iinnows runs u itted against a really inferior The prize c ifficulty has still to e s tle , n i at r sent in a very i fac ory condition. It is hicfly , the small r Iu s \ ho to in uce runne1 to of .·ces i ·e val e. u y elec ro1 a e cur a nca m dal w re given and the money thus sa cl J cnt in improving the tr, ck and dr ing-room he port \ ·ould assur dly ecomc more opular. \ years ago he Inter- ni\'ed y rts "'re po J onccl on ccoun f • blizzard. 1 here was no r:1.cing o had a 111 er's, so Se\' ral of the m journe · d on anlp Holid. y t rl orot 1 h, where one of the t m c ing in the E, s f ngland is held. The C, mbridgc J r sid ·n f r he year s artc scratch in the milt.! an only mi ed getting pl. ccd y a 15