P3b6 CJJFAX 346 Fri 8 Apr 21:03/30 PJ AThLETICS: ClINESE PULL-OUT 1/2 The elite Chinese women's squad 65 have withdrawn from the outrasweet London Marathon on April 17. Organisers of the race received a "5 fax from Chinese Athletic officials saying members of the squad had been suffering from illness. International co-ordinator D 6id Bedford said thj8 were kxtremjly 55 disappointed but hoped the squad $5 would run in the 199) race. Last year's first and ;econd Katrhn Dorre and Lisa Ondieki will again head the women's entry. 5 Footdbll 3p2 General 320aRbcing p380P3b6 CKJFAX 326 Fri 8 Apr 21:11/*2 ATHLETICS: NEWS IN BRIEF 2/2 Matthew Yates surged clear of Ste6j Cram in the final 200 metres to win $5 the Sydney Mile road race in a record time of 3 mink 54.15 secs. Kelly Holmes of Britain 3urpri1ed Olympic 1,500 metres champion Hassiba Boumjrka in the women's race to win in 4:29.21. Football 304 General 340 Criakjt 340 M/Spout 360 Rugby 370 Racing 03 0 Squash Athletics Tennis G Golf