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Show SIDNEY HATCH AGAIN WINS BIGMARATHQN Heavy Dust Causes Slow Time in Long Distance Race at St. Louis. ic By Associated Press. ST. LOUIS. May 13. Sidney Hatch of Chicago, three-time winner of the Missouri Mis-souri Athletic 'club's annual Marathon, won the event again today. His time was 3:04:56. The record of tho course, 2:49:10, was made by Joe Erxleben of the M. A. C. in 1903. Erxleben finished a poor third today. . Joe Forshaw of the'M. A.. C winner of tho race in 1905. came In second today. His time was 3:09::4"4. Of the thirty-four thirty-four entrants, thirty-two started at Free-burg.. Free-burg.. III., but not more than twenty finished. fin-ished. W The; heavy dust caused -the slow time. 'Erxleben' led the runners Into East St. .Louis. III., and there was passed by Hatch and" Fershaw. |