The evening world. Newspaper, January 18, 1909, Page 10

RMR) 10 UP TO DATE AND NEWSY 4) THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1909, THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN MARATHON CRAZE — HAS INVADED ALL UNITED STATES From Coast to ho Cae: the Long Dis- tance Runners, Both Professional | . and Amateur, Are Keep- | ing Busy. RE bug has bitten everybody {n | these United States. The old grip germ isn’t a circumstance beside the insect that came over from Greece a few months ago. Starting in Madi- son Square Garden in this fair city ot ours it has spread with alarming speed throughout the country. I've just had a little run through the Western States. Everywhere the devastation of the Marathon bug is visible, Out in California, which} [°° funny how hard the Marathon THE MARATHON BUG. THe MARATHON GERM MAKES NO DISTINCTION Be TWEEN. FAT AND LEAN, MARATHON BUG C serintitis maxinus \ WHICH AAS ATTACKED q3% of THE CITIZENS oF THE UNITED STATES IN NEW CoRR oun HOST “Soup” CITIZENS HAVE BEEN BITTEN, THe "Bua" SA Gavo¥ BIRD --@, IN ONE ‘AMATEUR IN Some CAses INOCULATION 18 BENEFICIAL Out Curzon in Paris used to be the land of rest and leisure, | there has been a “fat man's Mara-| thon.” San Francisco, Los Angeles and all the minor towns of the Golden State have held “Marathons” of vari-! sorts. In one Western paper I ni) d accounts of a “piano playlag | Marathon" and a “pie e g Marathon. They had a “Marathon” in Chicago a day or two ago, ostensibly under | » A. UL pel ronase: Would-be entrants were notified that it would be neces- Try to * i ph told th: first prize if he Value of $150 t amateur” is a B. rues | somethi teurs’’ fessiona days when > Heceived fir brass case wil fhead of a bunch sp.ing. 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