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Show Marathon Running Dangerons Practice PHILADELPHIA, May 22. Marathon Mara-thon running Is a dangerous practice and will shorten tho llfo of an ath-loto ath-loto by several years, according to Alfred Shrubb, famous coach of the Oxford-Cambrldgo track team which came to this country to partlclpato In tho University of Pennsylvania relay re-lay races. At a banquet In honor of his team Shrubb urged that American youths should not be encouraged to com-petq com-petq in long distance contoate. Tho offoct on tho muscles, heart and other organs, he said, causes premature pre-mature death, |