Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-04-20
TRIV0ULlAS BESTS
FIELD or SIyTYIN
HUB MARATHON

Boston. Apr2l ? = The American
-n,-:'achCr -0ad race commenura1.ng
ne ZEN Of q Graciar soldier wno ran
-rnC me plans ~ Marathon 10 Ain
Ems Win a mllj-s.s-v message and
men dropped dead was won uoda-
NY = native Of II 1rae-lur. Peter T.
v0U.l&as. a resident uf New Turt-
but s1u suB5er- Of Greece, ne.
proved -ae deeIesI OF 4 field Of slE-v
runners. The contestants We're
seeking n0ra success n ms cuur-
---s classic long distance rare ana
selection IS Tinted States Represent
ta-.ves at -ne Oivmplad 1nr winch II
was ne official -as--
-r.voUIdias -me eight minutes
slower man rhe record Dut fast con-
sidering Z partially adverse wind
WIS TWO hours. 20 minutes, g. ser
ords-
Second 70 the sturdy Greei, was
arthur Z. Roth Of me Dorchester
C}un. Boston VINO won me race n
1876. LAST vars winner. Carl IS.
A L4nder OF quincy WIS rnlr'tl. VIII
Ase-A-A " In t4-S0 - L+--lt ~ -IA tsHA@
second 70 Under . vea- Ggn was
fourth and Edwin 4. White u Enl-
Cross LvCeuEu. New York. WIS fifr1.
Tr1vuulIaas. who cid ms finest
running over TIE course which ne,
soldier Pheidippides made famous.
IN heady race Today
While lanes HeuIEaEi, View Eng
-.v-
ing uuarrarInE northwest wind %
eeJ : fairy stiff pace over Lne first
ualf III me course. -fIa Greek runner
lag behind conserving ms strength.
l. was nut untl half ne race md
be"n run -ha- ne began % MOVE III.
Then whon 1ae steep Newtun hills
had forced EenIEan 70 Grnp out and
sent others back Ticvuuhdas Win
Vel considered strides began grad
uauy 70 work through -he field
1ur .n +~1nt Roth mad succeeded
10 8a...E.4-s position as leader. ana
the pack was waII sha!.en GOWN.
-rivuulidas. without taking nourlsh
TntnL ovt'-toak man AFTER man. He
WAS mining second 10 Roth al Lake
4trt.e1. SIX miles. from the finish. ana
miie by mue from -aa- point he cut
down R0ths laad.
a Iniin from the finish the Ereak
had avened me issue and Roth was
faLterinE 81 Massachusetts avenue
7',-lvouliCias passed MS rival with a
friendly smile Ee finished strong
Alter winning, TrTvnulidas said II
was MS hope tina ne could represent
The United States III Antwerp. He
mas been II this country three years.
The 0n:v reason ne was NOT already
a cIL.zen. ne said, WIS because ne mad
been refused naturalization far in
ability ~ sneak tnc English Ian
gua=e. Ee talked English 1udav anu
saId he would a.ply a. New YORK
next Thursday Tor first papers. He IS
20 years Of uEe-
Thousands Of parsons lined the -
mile course r1Gav. the crDwCls n this
city lanIuing the space harween
buildings or sidewalks and the re-
tanning ropes.
Sixth place was won hv Eober-
Conb0y. Of Buffalo. n Y seventh bv
Frank Zuua Of Newark who. with
Charles Mailar of Chicago was the
1avorlte. and eighth the Inst Of tle
prize positions. nv Clifton Mitchell OF
New York Neilur dropped out three
miles L,-um the finish.
The next twelve runners in order
ware: John Tunmikiski, Quincy;
Rulna- Gilman. Dorchester Club:
Sidney Eatch. Chicago: WaIlie Carl
son. Chicago; ThiED kaupninen
john Rnsi. New York:
YIN. J. Kennedy. New York: Tom
Devereaux. Greenfield: john Weiss.
Pliia; Michael J. Dw-ver. New York.
]. c. Taylor, New Bedford: CLOVIS
Bi-oclT-uu.