Shanghai, Feb. 26, The Hongkew "A" team took premier honours at the Shanghai Cross-Country Championship meet held yesterday under the auspices of the Hongkew Cross-Country Club.
Wong, champion of the winning aggregation, was first to breast the tape, running the gruelling seven miles in the time of 36 minutes, 148 seconds.
'Approximately 250 yards behind the winner, "¥. W. Kwan of the Hongkew "A" finished a good second. Dimmock of the East Surreys' team was third, finishing about 19 seconds after Kwan, 'The first' 20 finished as follows: (all foreigners were Surreys)
1.7, Lo, Wong K. M. Koo ewen Tt ise Clemens Heke, tang Bie Zee 1 eS. Van Ut Mugirave Carpenter 1s Ye Wong §.T. Chow tah 10, ¥, Eon Ht. Won Team Champlonship:—
(1) Hongkew Cross-Country Club "A"
"Tenth 30 Points, (2 kant 'Surreys, $1 Points, 'Chang Cross-Country Club Team' 148. Points, Hewvong Cross-Country Club "ream lio Points
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