Renaud Wins Boston Marathon Amid Exhausting Heat
Henri Renaud a Nashua New Hampshire French American surged through the 25 mile course to win the Boston Marathon. He passed rivals amid crowded finishes and crossed the tape with a final burst near Boylston Street in triumph.
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Renaud Wins Grueling Marathon Amidst Heat Deaths
Renaud wins after a brutal race in scorching heat with 57 finishers. Jensen and Grant follow, while several rivals collapse or require hospital care. A phony runner tried to hijack the finish, prompting officials to review several results.
Plymouth Cordage Company Meet Highlights
The annual Plymouth athletic meet at the company field in North Plymouth drew a large crowd. H. O. Brewster ran an exhibition mile in five minutes and nine seconds.
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Renaud Wins Boston Marathon Upsets Veterans
Henri Renaud a 19 year old Nashua mill worker defied odds to win the Boston Athletic Association Marathon. He bore no fatigue after finishing first and credited trainer Arthur Hewson alongside his father and local supporters. Renaud described a relentless race from Auburndale to Coolidge Corner and said he plans to run next in New York and wished for Olympic opportunity.
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New Hampshire Mill Town Lad Aims For Running Future
Henri Renaud of Nashua, 19, recently shifted from mill work to running. His father John B. Renaud was a renowned long distance walker in New England. Henri, a Nashua native, began training late, standing 5 feet 9 inches and weighing 158 pounds with a dark complexion and striking features.
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Jensen a Veteran in the Boston Marathon
One of the youngest contestants, Harry Jensen of the Pastime A. C. of New York, finished second. At 23, the decorator has raced in marathons since early this year with aim to win the great Boston Marathon against top international runners.
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Boston City Games draw 10 000 at North End Park
Ten thousand spectators watched city of Boston events at North End Park with close contests. Winners include J A Doherty in the 100 yard dash and E T Wentworth in the mile, W A Ferguson in the 440 yard dash, James Burke in the 880 yard run, and A D Baker in the high jump. Officials cited K D Fernstron Dr H G Risegari Thomas I McInery with Frank B E K annaly timekeeper and J F Conway as referee.
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Fishing trips resume on Satellite with Captain Sorenson
The steamer Satellite, captained by Sorenson, began its season last Sunday from Central wharf with a large crowd aboard. The vessel will run daily, focusing on women and children, ensuring safe, enjoyable trips and fair chances to catch fish. A $400 prize awaits the season’s largest cod or haddock.
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