| Show WAlKR om A AR R OH Misses Sears and Ryan Depart 44 Mile on Jaunt BOSTON Nov 29 United Press PressA A A new hiking record for the forty forty- seven miles between Providence and I this city was established today by bI two internationally known sports sports- women With five male athletes serving in ir I relays as pacemakers Miss Eleanora Eleanors I Sears Boston society woman and I Miss Elizabeth Ryan tennis star covered the distance in one hour and fifteen minutes under the record record record rec rec- rec- rec ord established by Miss Sears last lasi December The time for the trip was nine hours fifty three minutes PROVIDENCE R. R I. I Nov ov 29 I AP AP Miss Miss Sears noted I Boston s1 sportswoman and Miss l I Elizabeth Ryan internationally known woman tennis star stal departed from the supreme courthouse inthis inthis in inthis this city at 55 12 o'clock this mornIng morn morn- mornIng Ing on an unannounced hike to Miss 1 Sears' Sears home at Beacon street Boston The Tile two women will vili try to lower Miss Sears' Sears record of 10 hours and 27 minutes actual walking wall time between bet Providence and Boston established December 14 last year The distance Is forty- forty four miles Both denied that they are engaged engaged engaged en- en in a race and neither would admit that that- that thata that a a wager or- or although Miss Sears said There was some talk about it before be before before be- be fore we left Boston but nothing had been decided Asked the purpose of the expedition tion Miss lIss Sears exclaimed Oh dear deal I thought we ve were going to get away with this without anybody finding put Miss Ryan revealed that she and Miss Sears have been training for forthe forthe forthe the stunt for the past six weeks in Boston Guy Leonard of Boston was pacing pacing pac pac- ing inri the women at atthe the outset Four other pacers were following in an un automobile Another automobile was occupied by friends s of Miss Ryan and in another car were friends of Miss Sears All the machines machines machines ma ma- chines were stocked with sandwiches sandwiches sandwiches sand sand- and coffee In vacuum bot pot ties Last year on her het Providence Providence- Boston hike Miss Sears is said to have won 1000 from Howard W. W Sturges of this city on a wager made In ill Paris two years pre At 1 40 today the two women reached readIed At they crossed the state line into Massachusetts Massachusetts Massa Massa- having covered the distance distance distance dis dis- dis- dis tance from their starting point In jn 1 hour and 11 minutes one minute less than it took Miss 1 Sears for the same distance last yeal year The pace being set et as the women women passed through h Paw Pawtucket was about five miles an hour Miss 1 Sears was wearing a tightly fitting felt hat a blue walking suit with short coat and short skirt white woolen stockings and heavy walking shoes Miss 1 Ryan was w wearing no hat at all She had ad ona on ona ona a gray gray sweater short blue skirt gray woolen stockings And wall walking shoes Miss 1 Ryan was vas skipping occa occa- |
