Show w into Jho e t Spon-t DODe Dope J III r 41 Il I Z U AI haden rr itu record of I o Nurmi on his ht hi sit to this country to a I British ot athlete lete and writer A I I George who ho was aa ua the tue winner Inner ot of u dozen or more championships sears cars ago the lh iatt to England lithe In Inthe Inthe the GOs 60 ot of Deerfoot the tho ramous famous AmerIcan Amerlean Indian professional protes lonal run run- runner run ncr ner In a 0 recent article In All London George after aCter con con- paring the tho old time runners with I those ot of o modern times and agree tn that there was as as not noL much ference In their ability tell tells the th I stori of ot Invasion of oC I England Deerfoot IMS va hailed is as a aI I beater and challenged y runner who hO u ho thought he had a chance chanco A ten-mile ten match rac race was vaa de- de decided decided upon and the promoter hn ii aa sponsoring sponsoring- the race rac was also als the Indian This an- an ang- ang angered ered some ot of the th runners who l i ho n CI c e 0 eto to oppose ose Deerfoot and they band band- banded banded ed cd together to defeat the Ind Indal when hen the tho lh race raco start start- started started ed Jack Milte hue whose times tim fr the tho five six nix and te se se mile en dis distance S I lances tance still till stand as os tI II records In England and Bill Leer another 1 ecord holder began a atel atei tel tei pace White V hite had set s t II a aI I record of oC 24 40 for tor five Ivr J s 29 50 for tor six miles and 34 45 46 for even miles and Lang Lane had created a two mile t mlle o-mlle record oC of 9 11 whIch also stands today as the tho Brill mark The Th British runners figured th thy would run Deerfoot Into In the and their surmIse l proved d correct for at three thre miles u is 19 done to the tho ho world according to George and dropped out o of lh the therace race raLe Long Lang sla ml cd tor for six mites miles and retired White finished the lh distance but cl licking competition did not break the record In closing his al artIcle George Georee dR- dR d dared It as his bell belief f that NurmI and Willie Ritola both can bettu the tho times of oC White WhilO and Alfred Altred tor for distances of six sIc miles to the tho hour Jour figures h a record of 60 fO 40 3 for tor ten mil nult q and In the same race raco continued on onto to 10 an tour lour and nfl rin 11 miles 1137 larus arcis arus which was naB bilow low the record ot of o the late lat Jean Bourn Boum of France who co ered 11 ards at the 01 Oi I mile 1 1 42 games at al Stockholm In 1912 1012 Nor Nor- Mur-ml Mur ur- ur ml George stiles atles under favorable conditionS would run th the tho 10 milLs under 50 minutes minute Valter alter Johnson has bas turned actor American Amerlean league batters Ish him a long lone and successful career on the thA stage slate Nick Altrock lla has been ruled off orr the as a Nick Insists that robs him of ot the funniest part of hIs act Ty 1 Cobb says ay that one star pher cr In th the tho big bis leagues is l north orth t 0 In the tho bush Is la perhaps the th only business where here It I is no credit creditor for a man to strike out for tor him him- sel Fr Fred d Merkel n will ill Instruct tn Yankee In e er thing thine e e ex except base basc He once got tor-got for for- forgot forgot got to touch second Clarke Griffith Is haling haling- trou trou- trouble troupie trou- trou pie ble signing his world champs ch To I-To says he only wants nants an e cn break breal American Amerlean learue umpires umpire on that point Knute Rocke sa sass ais s there II ate e too many eal eaters cake eaters e-eaters and too few tew athletes Teams reams that pIa ed otro otro Dame Dam last season Seaon Insist there thero were re none on his ele en Johnny Dundee has hIlS reclaimed the featherweight title ad the tho argument that thai championships can on only be bo won and lost In the ring Rumor has it that a II lot lotof lotof of oC them are ar In the tho dressing room 5 Nurmi Nurn sas says too many autos are spoiling our runners It ItIs ItIs ItIs Is our opinion that thol th the Iho could spot most mORt ot of them tiem em a ver vcr ver and not be taking any chances Experiments hae ha e 0 proved that the Iho lIghter golf ball bali nIh will II cut drives s about 10 ards That's Thais going to tobe tobe be tough on a II lot of placers ho aho just about a erace a that dIStance |