MORE RECORDS BROKEN.
Walking, Billiards, Cycling, Golf. Press Association—Copyright. London, June 24. F. E. Hammond walked from Loudon to Brighton and back, a distance of 104 miles in 18 hours 13 minutes 7 seconds, beating the previous record by 2brs. and iSmius. [ Phis seems almost incredible, as the rate is o 5-7 miles per hour. ] Ecoce’s break has now reached 263,135 and he is still in play. Oiloy cycled 1000 miles by road in 105 hours" 3 minutes, breaking the record by Shrs. 57mins. Armand Massey won the Golf Championship, covering four rounds of 18 holes each in 313 strokes.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8847, 25 June 1907, Page 2
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100MORE RECORDS BROKEN. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8847, 25 June 1907, Page 2
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