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Be Held orí March 31

109 Competitors Entered — In Annual Event

No less, than 109 competitors have entered for the International 21- Mile Marathon Cross-Country Championship, sponsored by the Hongkew Athletic Club, which is to take place on March 31, at 8 am.

The course to be covered bj the competitors will be as follows Start:—Corner of Bubbling Well and Yates Roads.

Finish:—Kwong Hsia Middle School on Moulmein Road.

Route:—From starting point via Bubbling Well Road, Gordon, Haiphong. Singapore, Kiaochow. Vu Yuen, Keswick, Hungjao, Columbia, Great Western. Tifeng, Vu Yuen, Keswick, Hung-yao, Columbia, Grea Western Roads, Avenue Foch and Moulmein Road to finish point.

Contestants will be required to run once round the ground of the Kwong Hsia Middle School, the rushing point. No fee will be charged for entering. The race will be open to all harriers interested in the event. A full list of teams and competitors' names must, however, be: sent before March 20, Mr. Y. T. Liang 815 Avenue Road

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