Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1918 — AMERICAN RUNNERS PUT ON WEIGHT ABROAD [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

AMERICAN RUNNERS PUT ON WEIGHT ABROAD

According to Sporting Chronicle, the American relay team, which ran second to the French team In an interallied meet In Paris, consisted of Jack Eller, Ted Meredith, Tommy Lennon and Kline of Minnesota. The French team had George’ Andre, the famous all-round athlete; Tlssler, Bendon and Lieutenant Gauthier. The Frenchmen must be fliers or the Americans were overweight. It is said Lennon has put on pounds overseas.

PARTICIPATED IN INTERALLIED MATCH IN PARIS.