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Show Heating Wins Ten Mile Championship fWI.ADKI.PHTA, -'u'r tl. fd-ward fd-ward Heatlna; of th. n.y." club. New Tork ftr. won th. national ten-mil. rhamplonahlp awlirrmlna rac. In th. Li.law.r. rlv.r here today. to-day. Thome, blak. of th. Lo. An-reles An-reles Athletic cluh. winner of the rac. laet year, flnleh.d .eeond. and Jrhn Petri, of the Philadelphia Turn-ef.melnde. Turn-ef.melnde. wa. third. Unofficial flaure. for lTeatlnrj time wer. 1 hour. T minute, and eewdl. Eu.an. Bolden of th. Tlllnnla Athl.tt club. Ohlcaao, who flnlahed flret In th. rac. for thr. ' aive yeare. but wa. deprived of the till III ll!l when h. brok. en A A V nil. by allnnlna off hla trunk., dropped out of the race today a, th. and of th. fourth mlla. H. ob-iectd ob-iectd ta th. amount of otlv matter mat-ter encountered In the weter. At th. .t.rt of th. event X ratine-Blake ratine-Blake end rtolden Iramedl.tely took th. lead. For th. flrat atk mile, Ke.tlna- .d Blak. aw.m atmoet neck and neck, noldea w.. fifty Varda behind them when h. dropped out. Th. two leadera wer. not t .ny tlm. thresteasd by any .( the rsst of th. field. Keating forged .heao of Blak. at tha end of the slith mils Increee-Ina- Ms lead, antll at the flnleh. the rnllfornlan waa 40 yarda behind 'tb. swimmer, were fsvorae) Ty elm w.t.r for the first flv. mile. Then, for three mile. th. rtv.r be- I rem. choppv and proarea. wa. more difficult. Th. laat two mile. awnm In calm water. The winner-, offlctsl tlm. waa announced a. two hour, and seven minute, flat. Blake', tlm. wa. two hour, eighteen minute, and thirty second.. . Tweaty-flv. swimmer, flntehed tha raca. A flalct -t thlrty-oa. , start!. . |