DUNEDIN.
This day. An exciting walking match between Edwards and young Scott (aged fourteen), for £50 a-side, distance seven miles, came off in the drill shed last evening. Edwards walked first and did the distance in. 61 minutes 11 seconds. Scott followed, and accomplished it in 60 minutes 26£ seconds, thus wining by 44<f seconds.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2084, 8 September 1875, Page 2
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55DUNEDIN. Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2084, 8 September 1875, Page 2
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