The intense interest taken in the International Walking race justifies attention to the" suggestion that has been put forward for thi transfer of its venue. The de; ment of Kiangwan makes it possible For the organisers to. pay a pretty ccupliment to the Chinese sports-10 now play such a prominent inthe contest. It would fon" made by the correspondent tainly seem that, if the
were carried out, the race would be walked in happier conditions. The congested streets of overgrown 8 are not suitable for such The promoters deserve count, for obvious!
Judging and organisation, on which they are constantly being twitted, are really largely" due to the im: Poss'ble mature of their task. With spectators and backers on bicycles dodging—-and frequently dislocating—the urban trafic, the walking race Tecomes a soutes' of extreme di
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