ATHLETICS.
A RUNNING RECORD
United Press Association —Copvriciit. * PRETORIA, Nov. 14. Donaldson ran 120 yards in Hi secs at Pretoria —a Avorld’s record. [The previous record was put up m December last at Johannesburg by R. E Walker, who as an amateur did the 120 yards in 11 2-ssec. It lias been done twice in 114 secs by professional runners, by George Steward in England in 1847, and T. M. Malone, at Starved, Victoria, in 1884.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2660, 16 November 1909, Page 6
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76ATHLETICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2660, 16 November 1909, Page 6
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