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Official handbook for the Polytechnic Harriers for the 1896-97 season. Includes list of officers, fixtures, club championships, rules, list of British Amateur Records etc. Also includes a short profile of W.J. Sturgess, the great champion walker, with a photograph of him finishing the Two Mile Handicap at Wembley Park on June 20th, 1896 (when he set a new world record). Also has photographs of Quintin Hogg and a few further dignitaries.
Paperback. 36pp. Original card covers, held together with the original cord. In remarkably good condition.
£250.00 (Code: 62842)
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