Athletics of To-Day by Graham

I li.'. 'L.'G finisher, remarl-ing I am glad -- s race is the 'quarter ' for after the hurdles i is uite the prettiest rl ce o , ·atch." Those , ·ho , ·ere fortunate t se the desperate r, ce b t <;;en Fritzherbcrt and Jordan or s v Da ison clef at th Yale runner Dixon- roadman n doubt reco 0 niscd hat sprinting ha a s cm side besides affording a pleasi1 g s c acle to the fair sex. The t\ ·o dis nces generally selected as mos sui able for trial· of speed are 100 yards an 440 y. rds, though in thi · r cord-lo ·ing age other distance arc some imes chose nd recor s p, secl or hem by the A. :\.. \.. . sprin er may be !most any build or shape; he generally is mcdi um heigh thic · :e an sometimes uite f. . It is very seldom a loose tlnl·y m n is found to e a good sprin er. In sprin inrr l bov all olh r sports ' Le sly/; , t l' l,0111111c mJme." omc m n run ·ith er t , rms, head • nc.l she uldcr Hung well b.1.cl· and other a soon a they get ir t their stride lean right or • rd , ·i h chin slraigh t out and arms stiff at their side . crtaiuly at the c d of a race thi po it ion ommend:s ibdf, a· m. r y a 1 cc is won y kss th. n the b11.! dtb of n;) chc t.

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