Arthur Scholes

Arthur Richard Scholes (August 22, 1890 November 9, 1953) was a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed 15th.[2]

Arthur Scholes
Scholes in 1924
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born(1890-08-22)August 22, 1890
Toronto, Canada
DiedNovember 9, 1953(1953-11-09) (aged 63)[1]
Toronto, Canada
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)Marathon
ClubGladstone AC, Toronto
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)2:48:30 (1920)

References

  1. "Skunk-Eating Hermit Killed By Hated Car". Ottawa Citizen. Postmedia Network. November 11, 1953. p. 9. Retrieved December 28, 2018 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Arthur Scholes Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2012.


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