The Archive · 1938

Country Race

To be Held Next Sunday With 3 Teams Entered

A ten-mile cross country conducted by the French Forces will take place next Sunday afternoon, stating at 5.30 o'clock in front of the. Institut Technique Franco-Chinois at 1195 Rue Lafayette The competition will be a three-way affair. Besides the French, there are Chinese and a foreign combined team which will be organized by^J. J Wa The Chinese should be able to win, in view of their performance:

Us races, As the team is sed of the best runners from the champion Hongkew Athletic Club and Wei Chun, the next best squad in the city.

All arrangements have been completed, the most vital of which is undoubtedly the assistance from the French Municipal Council in policing the course, Each contending team will be r presented by nine runners and points Will be given to the first six home from each group.

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