MARATHON DANCERS
"PRIZE WON AFTER 752 HOURS. When the clock struck four in th$ morning the" "long trail" of the Paris Marathon dance ebded With only one couple .left out of 30 pairs v;ho started on June 18, says a London paper. They were Ted St^pley, an American? and'.Mlle. Galache, French. . With a triumphant whoop of joy the Winhers leapt irito the air hefore 'collapsing, when it was announced that after danoing, with stops of ,15 minutes every hour,. for 752 hours, they had won. The winning oouple receive £100 and two silver oups, in addition to a considerahle sum of money given by spectators.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 13, 7 September 1931, Page 5
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105MARATHON DANCERS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 13, 7 September 1931, Page 5
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