First run in 1922, The Telegram 10 mile road race initiated by The Evening Telegram has become Newfoundland's most poplular long-distance road race.
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- 796.42/5/09718
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- 21
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn-nf
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- 9781550811919 9781459301764
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- GV1062.5.T45
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- R93 2002eb
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- 1 electronic text (301 p.)
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- (CaBNVSL)slc00215051 (OCoLC)288064140 (CaOOCEL)415405
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- Title proper/short title
- Tely ten
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements 8
- Introduction 11
- 1922: A Gathering at the Octagon 13
- 1923: An Event Worthwhile 16
- 1924: O'Toole Undoubtedly a Marvel 18
- 1925: Motor Cars and Vehicles Crowd the Course 20
- 1926: A Most Thrilling Road Race 22
- 1927: The Stone Brothers 1[sup(st)] and 2[sup(nd)] 24
- 1928: Champion Smashes Course Record 26
- 1929: A Record is Made 29
- 1930: A Change of Course 32
- 1931: Cobblestones Challenge Runners 35
- 1932: They Showed Great Pluck 38
- 1933: No Favourites 40
- 1934: A Close Race for Seven Miles 42
- 1935: Heavy Rain All the Way 44
- 1936: Champion Shows Heels to Competitors 46
- 1937: Kelly Wins for Fifth Time 48
- 1938: Merchandise Awards 50
- 1939: Kelly Equals Stone's Record 52
- 1946: Interest Awakens in Tely 10 55
- 1947: Thistle Challenges Kelly 58
- 1948: Kelly Decides Not to Compete 61
- 1949: Bad Weather and Heavy Traffic 65
- 1950: A Course Change Again 68
- 1951: Keen Interest in Telegram Road Race 72
- 1952: Ace Runners To Be In Event 75
- 1953: George First, Second and Third 79
- 1954: Hillier Close to Record Time 81
- 1955: Will George Do It? 83
- 1956: Hillier Triumphs Again 85
- 1957: Jackson Romps Home Winner 88
- 1958: Lafferty Returns 91
- 1959: Jackson Regains Former Prowess 94
- 1960: Crane Finally First 96
- 1961: A Close Duel for First 98
- 1962: A Gamble Lost 100
- 1963: Coaker Adds Second Crown 102
- 1964: No Competition in His Class 104
- 1965: Humid Conditions Slow Times 106
- 1966: Kenmount Road - Prince Phillip Drive 109
- 1967: Coaker's Sixth 111
- 1968: Road Race on Track! 113
- 1969: Female Enters Tely 10 115
- 1970: Stone Record Finally Shattered 117
- 1971: The Young and the Old 119
- 1972: A Golden Anniversary 122
- 1973: Buchans Runner Wins Tely Race 124
- 1974: Harris Churchill—Proud to be in Shape 126
- 1975: Ben Dunne First in Tely 10 129
- 1976: Poor Weather Postpones Race 131
- 1977: St. Croix Sets New Native Record 133
- 1978: B.C. Runner Wins Tely 10 136
- 1979: Meaney Surprise Winner 139
- 1980: McCloy Runs Under 50 Minutes 143
- 1981: Commemorative T-shirts 146
- 1982: Hot Day for Tely 10 150
- 1983: Thompson Prances Home First 153
- 1984: Plenty of Rookies 157
- 1985: McCloy Shatters Own Record 161
- 1986: Greatest Tely 10 to Date 165
- 1987: St. Croix Returns 169
- 1988: An Accident on the Course 173
- 1989: A Narrow Margin of Victory 178
- 1990: St. Croix Wins Again 183
- 1991: St. Croix Runs Under 50 187
- 1992: The 65th Annual Tely 10 191
- 1993: New Corporate Sponsors 195
- 1994: Ruggles Races Home First 200
- 1995: Lucas Cruises to Victory 205
- 1996: Tely Tops 500 Mark 209
- 1997: Young New Champion 215
- 1998: Young Again 224
- 1999: Tely Tops 700 Mark 230
- 2000: It Was a Hot One 235
- Appendix A: Tely 10 Winners (1922-2000) 241
- Appendix B: Tely 10 Results (1922-2000) 245
