Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 63, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1909 — MARATHON FOR AMATEURS [ARTICLE]

MARATHON FOR AMATEURS

World's Champion Among Runners Entered In Race Tonight. New York, Jan. 8. —Mat Maloney, the world’s record breaker of the Marathon race, is one of the entries in the American Amateur Marathon which will be run at Madison Square Garden tonight. He says he wants to demonstrate that he can, make the same time on an indoor track as be made on the road from Rye on Dec. 26. The prizes which are to be given have attracted the attention of runners as far west as Chicago. There are several entries from Boston.