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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1911

Page

13

De Mar Is Marathon Champion Again

De Mar wins the marathon finishing ahead of Sockalexis by under two minutes. Andrew Sockalexis places third as 100000 spectators watch the Patriots' Day record chase from Ashland to Boston. De Mar earns a silver trophy from Governor Foss and cites a vegetable diet as part of his training.

de Mar Andrew Sockalexis Old Town Foss Patriots Ashland Boston Sockalexis Albert Harrop Fall River Mattapan Square Harrop McCormick Providence Peter Carr Berlin N. H Balvin Yonkers N. Y Lordan Somerville Sturgis Boylston A. A Piggott Medford Cleary Worcester Peabody Lynn Brown Patterson Neponset Milton Lockalexis West Corners Galvin Cleary, Lordan, Clarke Chelsea Avon Mattapan Brockton Corrivean East Bridgewater Fair Grounds Louis Sockalexis Holy Cross Cleveland Andrew

Di Mar's Brockton Marathon Victory Boosts Olympic Hope

Clarence Di Mar wins the Brockton Marathon in 2 hours 29 minutes 55 45 seconds after dominating the B A A Marathon on Patriots Day. The North Dorchester runner's form strengthens his case for Olympic selection, with rival Andrew Sockalexis also emerging as a notable contender and the pair set for future races.

Clarence di Mar Brockton North Dorchester de Mar Tom Longboat Olympic Committee

Alexander Leaves Phillies Over Contract Standoff

Grover Cleveland Alexander departed Philadelphia for St Paul Nebraska signaling retirement from the Phillies and seeking a trade. He rejected a proposed three year 3200 per year deal after claiming he is worth more than the 6000 plus salaries of other players and arguing his value to the club.

Alexander the Great Phillies Philadelphia Grover Cleveland Alexander St. Paul Neb Fogel Alex Philly

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