The Archive · 1929

Shanghai Athletic Meeting

Hazeltine Breaks Record: Some Excellent Finishes 'The Shanghai Open Track and Field Athletic Meeting was' held at} the China Athletic Field on Sept ember 28 and 29 and was in every respect a great success. J. Hazel-tine, of the U.S. Marines, was in excellent form and broke the record for the 1,500 metre race. He coveted the distance in min, 19 §/10 secs, which is 2 2/10 secs, better than the record establish ed last year by Corpl. Elliott of the Scots Guards.

The Results Times 100 Mets Sawless 2:°C. Times 109 sce.

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