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- James A. Clark (?? - ??) was an American long-distance runner who is recognized as having set a world's best in the marathon on February 12, 1909 with a time of 2:46:52 at the Brooklyn Marathon. According to the New York Times, Clark also set an American record in a 20-mile race on November 14, 1909 (1:57:27 3-5). Approximately 110,000 spectators were reported to have turned out to see 180 runners compete in the New Jersey Athletic Club Marathon. With "scorching heat" noted to have affected many of the athletes, Clark recorded a time of 3:22:07 that was good enough for third place behind James Crowley of the Irish American Athletic Club and of the . On October 12, 1909, Clark competed in a fifteen-mile run described as the "feature event" Columbus Day games organized by the in Westchester, New York. He placed third behind Jensen and of the . On November 27, 1909, Clark finished seventh in the third edition of the Yonkers Marathon (3:01:21). He ran for the Xaiver Athletic Club and was later elected the President of the Long Island Athletic Club. (en)
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- James A. Clark (?? - ??) was an American long-distance runner who is recognized as having set a world's best in the marathon on February 12, 1909 with a time of 2:46:52 at the Brooklyn Marathon. According to the New York Times, Clark also set an American record in a 20-mile race on November 14, 1909 (1:57:27 3-5). On October 12, 1909, Clark competed in a fifteen-mile run described as the "feature event" Columbus Day games organized by the in Westchester, New York. He placed third behind Jensen and of the . (en)
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