Cup to winner of marathon. Washington, D.C. June 12. Winner of the sixth annual Evening Star Marathon for the National A.A.U. Championship today, Mel Porter of the Millrose A.A. of New York is presented with a bronze trophy by Dr. Leo S. Rowe, Director of the Pan-American Union. A field of the faste
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"Cup to winner of marathon. Washington, D.C. June 12. Winner of the sixth annual Evening Star Marathon for the National A.A.U. Championship today, Mel Porter of the Millrose A.A. of New York is presented with a bronze trophy by Dr. Leo S. Rowe, Director of the Pan-American Union. A field of the faste" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cup_to_winner_of_marathon._Washington,_D.C._June_12._Winner_of_the_sixth_annual_Evening_Star_Marathon_for_the_National_A.A.U._Championship_today,_Mel_Porter_of_the_Millrose_A.A._of_New_York_LCCN2016871835.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 276667.
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