Baby buggies are in the sporting spotlight of England. Mrs. Lilly Groom, of Eastbourne, Brighton, took the perambulator propulsion title, doing 52 miles from London to Brighton in 12 hours and 20 minutes. Her baby slept peacefully most of the way.
Controversy between mothers of the North and South of England as to their respective stamina and speed with the buggies inspired the race. Five mothers entered the lists and took off from the Parliament buildings as Big Ben chimed 5:15 A. M. Three of the infant riders were under a year old.
Mrs....
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