Word: shrubb
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Mission Indian Harry Chauca (Los Angeles A. C.) broke by 15 4/10 sec. a 25-year-old world's record set by Great Britain's Alfred E. Shrubb for the 6-mi. run. The new record...
...Alfred Shrubb, coach of the University cross-country team shortly before the war, sailed recently from Montreal to take charge of the Oxford athletes who are to run against the Princeton team at a meet to be held in London early in July. He accompanied the record-breaking Oxford-Cambridge relay team which was in the United States recently at the Penn Relay Carnival. Shrubb, while at the University, met with great success in his work with the cross-country team, and was himself a crack distance runner. Later in the year he will handle the South African team which...