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DISCUS ONLY ATHLETIC The SyeW Mantras' HeraM, W.dtnaay. T- 8. TRELOAR SCORES EASY WIN IN 220 Wrestlers Take Three Titles TITLE WON uniimiuiHmKiuiiiiiiHuiliruiiiiiHmriiimHin: AUSTRALIA'S PLACINGS Australian Sprinters I aa mwas ara. 4-a ma ATHLETES IAN REED, wod damn throw. letting record of 1SSH Silo.

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa -f GEOFF GOODACRE. third la 44 try da hurdle tail. iuiiiiiiatc uciiii-i incus JOHN TRELOAR. won semi- From FRANK TIERNEY AUCKLAND. Tuesday.

Australia won three of the Empire Games wrestling titles yesterday. Australian title-winners were Jim Armstrong (heavyweight), Dick Garrard (lightweight), and Bert Harris (flyweight). Thirty-nine year-old Garrard, a Victorian, has had only four falls scored against him in 471 bouts. Three of the falls were taken while he was still learning wrestling. Garrard has represented Australia in three Empire Games anal 220yds.

ALAsTAIR GORDON, second From FRANK TIERNEY In aeml-flnal 220ydi. DAVID JOHNSON, woa semi xuesuay. Australia naa a less final 220yds. SHIRLEY STRICKLAND. riav ST rne rmnirp iiamcs in.nav.

tha aprnnri won temi-Bnal 220yda In record KUllCOii" 1 1 nilllAifiia AAMIlVOl flf OmmIv time. MARJORIE JACKSON, won semi-final 220vda. Q3y 01 llltr anucuva v.auuiai ai jucii ai i. Only outright victory wm in the discus throw, in which Victorian Rm1 iet a new Games record of 158 feet 01 inches. (1934-38-50).

two VERNA JOHNSTON, second 1 Olympics (1936-48). and the Pan- In semi-final 220yds. racinc Games in 1939. He has been beaten only nine BOWLERS A. E.

NEWTON, won singles times, and has never been beaten by a British wrestler. garnet still undefeated. WI But John Treloar easily won his heat and semi-final in the 220 yard, while Shirley Strickland, who set a new record, and Marjorie Jackson won the two semi-finals of the women's 220 yards sprint. ERROR NEARLY COST RECORD FOUR, beat New Zealand In Scientific second round; In a scientific display to-night. John Treloar easily winning hb beat of the Empire Games 220 yards at Auckland yesterday.

His time was 21.7s. Radio-picture. Garrard beat Maurice Plumb of Canada by a fall. CYCLISTS SID PATTERSON, won 1,000 metres sprint. RUSSELL MOCKRIDGE, throughout my career, but at last He wore Plumb down, and scored a perfect fall within 10 won quarter-final 1,000 metres 1 nave achieved my goal.

"As I am 32 on March 1, will stop training and enjoy ing to an official announcement, for having stepped on a lane line. He had won his heat of the furlong, from Pettie and Wol-loncons schoolboy David John PATTERSON AND MOCKRIDGE IN SEMI-FINALS minutes. Harris had too much experience for Mathews of New Zea Track Trials A leg injury incurred while I warming up in Perth en route to land in the flyweight final, and Programme To-day son. But I he announcement of i Auckland had White worried. gained a tan alter 1 1 minutes.

New Zealander P. J. O'Con nor became runner-up to Aus the result was delayed while an He was treated in Melbourne inquiry was held. and here and entered the final Please Lewis fit. Lewis was not told of the iralian Jim Armstrong in the reason for the inquiry, and was lne" nad to surmount I heavyweight division by beating k.

Richmond of England by a surprised when told that he hadi" "lc 1 stepped on a line. ia )umP al unanimous decision. A mistake on the part of Zealand officials almost cost Ian Reed his record in the discus throw. Onlv prompt action on tne ran of the Australian athletics manager, eu Curnow, rectified ttdnuicUscd the rest of the divm field, and everyone expected his performance of 156ft 10 be acclaimed as a Games record. But the officials gave only the result, and no mention of a record- Reed dashed to Curnow.

who wa seated in the stand, and said: They ill not give me my record!" Curno rushed on to the arena ind made representations to the referee. The referee had ruled Reed distance could not he accepted as the throning ring measured 8fl Canadian Henry Hudson and SWIMMIVGI ARtranM! FlaaU. woHea'i 2t yard! brtatutroke. lit ant. barkHTokr.

Final inra' II raMU bfaMMrok. Hals aiea'a wa yard fmtfrlt. lit yard! barkjfrofca. 44 yard. trfrtyl.

Wooita't lower di.lat- Stea iatladhoanl dl.laj-BOXnsCi Find nauda, roCINCl FH rtod tpM laaau. ROWLSi Third loiad. ilaalda, From OUR SPECIAL REPORTER AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. World amateur cycling sprint champion Sid Patterson and Australian track champion Russell Mock-ridge to-night qualified for the semi-finals of the 1,000 metres sprint. Trainer Dan Lewis said he was satisfied with the trials of Mighty Song and Vagabond at Rosehill yesterday, but neither had done more than he had expected.

John Little of Australia had an equal number of bad points, but official recorders announced Hudson as the title-winner, because he bad beaten Little earlier in the rounds. not aware of it, he said. jcaught th'e New 'ZciiinieT Jim Anyway, the matter is ended Holland near the post to win in now. and I am out of it. 1 'record feel, however, that it was harsh Geoff Goodacre finished third, treatment, after the way they the only Australian to be placed handled the Pettie case on Sat- in a final to-day.

apart from Reed Pettie. a Canadian, after being jo. I disqualified by the starter on Sat-1 Jange Injury Melbourne will be the CaulfieM Futurity Stakes (7f. Both horses will leave for Melbourne on February 19. spnnrj qualified for atmi-flnal The semi-finals wilt be de break later and would never have Little wrestled South African Martin Jooste for second place, and after a hard match, was 4,000 metres pursuit net.

been beaten. Vagabond will be ridden in rus cided oo Thursday night. They should meet in the final "owever. nis oeteat was no rlifnripa ar r.ulni,Ia awarded the decision un Mighty Song, who contest! cairipajgn bv W. Briscoe, the Merson Cooper Stakes and- fc btBstd the Sires' Produce Stakes in Podmor, n.

DIVING NOELINE MACLEAN. on Saturday night. WZTZZ, ZSPZZ'" animously. second In first aectioa of women's urday for twice breaking in the final of the 100 yards championship, was allowed to start. The Jury of Appeal, after up customary Mllnr a wj 'l Thnaiman.

Their clash, which has been I time trial and a member of the showed her 1 snrincboard divine, long awaited in Australia, will British pursuit team. oninance yesterday. land N. Sellwood. rKAINK MUKfMl, mini, J.

GAMES TALLY A. McCANN. fourth, and J. Rugged Fight Set For Clay holding the decision of the starter, decided to allow Pettie to run because he claimed take place on a far better track But defeat will mean that Baz- other nand- Trainer Harry Plant took ad- and under the fairest possible zano will have extra rides to serve" were most impressed with ef a ast opportunity yes-conditions at Western Springs, qualify for the quarter-finals. lhe performance of each horse.

IO enter Caruso for the BOURKE, fifth, in men's tower diving, nrst section. Best Australian in the three miles was Ken MacDonald, who lost fourth place to team-mate Alan Merrett (Western Australia) through a strange injury 20 yards from the post. MacDonald. who nursed Les Perry (Australian three miles champion) and Alan Merrett in the early stages, seemed set for third or fourth place with two laps to go. His left calf muscle cramped at the start of the last lap, but 2nd.

IS Canada interpreted the interna MnrVriHor mM. Mn 7lanH 1 OlO iniS Oy eliminating' uau u.u.n,, FENCERS Flam said Caruso could be re- r- I ome Atlintnn (rnnHal vhnm FUtliritV Stakes, but his StatllC- I junior cnamp on. von wiivc. in n.rnhrnnV i. in doubt MELBOURNE.

as a definite Futurity J. E. FEATHERS, second In nnn in, raiiersnn anwnefl ii auviwii wuwiku caiiici, aiiu fraclnc Louis Dejsada, who will meetl? "if. Rhodesian Evan hnth of as an Oakleigh Plate-Newmarket runner. tional starting rule differently to other nations.

It is believed that the offence occurred when Lewis was rounding the bend into the straight. mens Individual ion anu raucrsun mccia new a nt j-. Art. Fralia. Casals S.

Sirica Malm tnilaaj rlM FS Nearl. championship. I It 1 1 I 1 1 Queensland Aborigine Alfie Clay at the Stadium on Friday lanH arninr rhamnion r.raham wnom rode in the road races yes-' nanoicap canoiaaie. riant unuctiuca wncincr to Alrv jterday. I The track was very heavy yes- take Bernbrook to Melbourne for Avery, CATHEKIISr.

riM, mird In Victorian Russell Mockridge teroay as a resuu oi aimosi in- inc uakieign riaie. in wnicn no women foils. At the time he was running 1 Avery eliminated ynarne mi- i Hrhi.t in hi ccant raiu. vu juiie nai anu inc i-icwmaiaci, ja second to Pettie. who subse-ihe kept on.

Jbut heat, beating the young New 7.ea-i galloped brilliantly to win her, which he has 9-1. night, is said to be the most rugged of the Siamese team now touring Australia. The team, brought out to Aus SWIMMERS WATER POLO team won About 20 vards from the post while Vagabond finished He said last nioht he would de- wh Alan Stonex. with a bril-i trial, cLampionship. tralia by Jack Warner, has done First of the Empire Games liant sprint.

I strongly in his. Icide in the next couple of days Mockridge had a comfortable! Mighty Song was quickly into whether Bernbrook should con-ride in the third heat of the 4.000 i her stride and, after allowing tcst Melbourne sprints or the 3in bv 8ft -in in'tead of being a circle of a diameter of 8ft 2iin. Curnow persuaded the referee have the ring adjusted and to give Reed three more throws. ll he pulled the cramped muscle and had to walk to the post. Merrett just cut him out of fourth place as he hobbled to the line.

quenlly eased up when he knew he could not miss gaining a place and so qualifying for the final. In the run home Lewis passed him. As a result of the disqualification of Lewis Pettie was awarded well so tar. WRESTLERS JIM ARMSTRONG, won cycling carnivals opened on (hai Sitphol unocked out Rod, good nole for Australia, when'metre, individual pursuit to beatiLady Kenrick to lead to the turn, Juia lost Stradbroke Handicap in Brisbane. heavyweight Parsons and Sing onlgid Patterson led off with a clear swept past her and raced away in Rhodesian five and 10 mile cham Keeds nrst iwo ciions imtuwcu MacDonald time of 14m DICK (iAKKAKU won ngni- points to ieatnerweigm cnampion victory in the first heat.

pion, E. P. Branfield. juicily and neither exceeded the old record. first place, with David Johnson 1hjsJbest He should do well weieht.

in the mile fS- a vi Although Patterson won well. Deisada is rated No. 1 ln'u. Two Sprints tne straignt. Arthur Ward was riding easily at the finish, when she was six lengths clear of Daksha, whose BERT HAKRI9, won ny- and Dawai, of Fiji, Reed then made a supreme second, third.

S. IIV- was nut P. nia iiv miu miii.u iams fighting code, which r.j cramped in action welnht heats on Thursday if masseur George Saunders is able to right the iniurv. performance as a "new" runner Treloar'g Form BRUCE AKI HtK, atcona in middleweight. TOM TREVASKIS, third In The strons north-west wind allowed kicking, kneeing, butting, and punching.

However, he has been well coached in the rules operating in He said he is one stone heavier than when he won the title last year. ellort and recorded USfr Ojin. to break Cos's Games record of 14Mt A 22-ear-old chemist from Northcote. Reed has hcen throw-ins the discus for four years. To Ewell; World Title i attracted attention.

1 Strong Finish If form in the heats andlnrr.vtnterl a certain Fmnire liffbt-heavvweiaht. Clubs Seek Rules Star Two Sydney Australian Rules clubs are trying to engage Melbourne star olaver. Colin McLean. semi-finals to-day is to be Games record in the men's long He is not over-conhdent, as he Australia. JOHN LITTLE, second In usea as a oasis tor selection of'iumo to-dav.

Clay, who has been training I hi? danet Unable to match it for pace welierwelffhl. He holds tne Amtraiian record with national hchtweiBht chaml" 6 J. CHAPMAN, second In the winner, there is no necessity Winner Neville Price (South to go beyond John Treloar. 'Africa) cleared only 24 feet. He 152ft lOlin.

First shock for the Australians I with the others in the early stages of his six-furlong trial. Vagabond settled down after the first three pion Jack Hassen. is sure to give 1. Reed's discus throw was the Treloar won his heat and semi, i beat the New Zealander Hough was the defeat of Charlie Baz- Deisada a lot ot pumsnment. rh.i anH hantam zano.

tormer Australian sprint It imilarclnivl that Krtth 'furlongs, bantamweight. WEIGHT-LIFTERS R. MAGEE, second In heavy weight. final in 21.7s, winning each race by only 4tn. so easily that he could have bet- "It was like running into best performance ever hy any Empire athlete in any pari of the uoild.

North Shore and Western Suh-I He was several lengths behind nrh. rlnha have anomacherf the leaders at the turn, but tered his time, had there (seen sale out there. Price said. champion Elly Bennett wiU meet champion, by seasoned English- in Sydney on February 27. Thy man, Tom Godwin.

will fight at the 8-6 limit. 1 Bazzano should have made a Previous best as UJft Sin MELBOURNE, Tuts, dsy. American Negro Barney Ewell to-night won both the 75yds and 220yds events of the world championship sprints at the Melbourne Showground. In the 75yds race, Ewell someone capable of pushing him I would have easily broken the out. present record of 24ft 4iin in McLean, who is living in North finished strongly to be a length territory and a head behind the winner.

bv D. Young iScotland) in June, David Johnson, who trainsigood conditions. McLean, who has been an out-1 Valilla. said his best was 25ft Price English sprinter I.elie Lewis standing flank half-back for Mel-1 Vagabond's main mission in lin. with Treloar at Wollongong, revealed unexpectedly fine form to win his semi-final, in the closest EMPIRE GAMES RESULTS ssai disqualified after winning his heat of the 210 yards championship to-day.

bourne tor a number ot seasons. is expected to remain in Sydney I for at least two years. OVA1 COPIFS beat John Stoncy (Aust.) by a finish of the day. foot, with Albert Grant (Eng.) Before the decision could He did not receive the same Cffn 17 Tf A DH inches away, third. His time tret Matl-laul: M.

lackaon (Aust announce McLean ATHLETICS be announced the photo-finish camera was used to fix the places. the club's annual consideration from officials as did Canadian Don Pettie on Sat- Hril.v M. Si. Gitlaea I t. 4-1.

2: intehtions at v-v i a a Tne field f01 wy to Perfect 24.9s, 1: V. Johnston 25 6s. 2: L. Rowe (S.ZX 25 t. 3.

Second seral-inal: S. Strickland (Aast 24 As (Empire Games record). 1: Robb (S. 24.9s, 2: D. Parker ZX Men' Events Dolariiia (Caa.i.

A. o. Piibrow i meeting to be held at the North: J.J. 3. In-1 to- Alistair Gordon, of Adelaide.

i.y.iwi-v i 'Istart, but Ewell forged ahead Yet his offence was such that 220 YARDS rmnlrf Gsme. record: HI. 3s. C. it could have been overlooked.

FINAI.I B. raw CEaff.l. mm wtonaa. ao athata, ii i. t.

reauwn morrow. la. oa. Si C. Foal lot ftm.

12 Bolata aaaiaol. St A. J. Gltfoaj cricKet omciais ai ne uvai eariy and, at the half-way mark, i have decided to adopt the Aus- was a yard and a half in front. 23.

is, j. HIGH JUMP Casnlr Cssiri ivcard: 5ft 3ln. M. was shown to be second, and Clem Parker, of New Zealand, third. Lewis was disqualified, accord A crowd of more Ulan 20.000 Holms-.

(Em i. World record: 20 I. Owens (U nd L. La Beach tralian scoreboard system next Jr- a ttr-I vu or. una ia.H i a.

Aaocr- Clarke S. Af.) and D. Trier The time of each man was torn IFac-l, two. Sn Ul MM aaalvit. flIAL Olllll.l-iL I saw the races.

season in addition to the pre- Pan). world record: 3ft 7 7 leu, r. Biankers-Korn Hnll 1943. IS lark Si H. Daatarlala given as 22s.

In the 220 yards. John Stoney nm krat: D. a. Jowett SCORE TABLE nt board. Confusion de fell when 20 yards from the Archer Ent 22 2: FINAL: D.

1ler (ta.K Sft tki EaBptre Caawa recerd). It B. Cnwtaer Stt Urn (sUsm Is iwCArd). sae U1-211. a.

Women's Events Sarara J. Oiruchv ly 22.9U it It will enable spectators to p. w. wi. Li.

r. identify members of the fielding finishing line. cotasMtwk. it N. gwtatfM (N.r.), Sfl Itau Ewell went on to win from F.

It was a great thrill to reach the final," said Johnson, who paid his own expenses to Auckland. Johnson holds the N.S.W. schoolboy record for 100 yards. INDIVIDUAL FOIL N.S.W. ..7 5 1 ja a.

VU 21 94ZOma HMl U. K. Mrn 2.4i. A. Gordon (Auu.i, 2.

2: I Shenlon (Em). 2J.lt. Si O. On Record Ji d. Matsier ftmx sn tav.

Others: Thornc (Canada). Gordon Brewis SZX Silbura Baumann Morrison The idea will be carried oul I Banner with A. Grant FINALI M. A. GM-HHf Itat.k ...4 2 2 1, 5a rr Wlifyaiintrte Cevlon.

4. so af.au. alt klu aaakaal. li Q'laaa 7 1 i 1 11 34lby electric light indicators place. Third beat.

J. ireiov lAun.r. Ji.a. P. WtNidroa't (N.Z.), t-M.

C. 7 14 muz-h th aam IV at A lit-1 Ewell won bv five vardi 1st P.rwr 2: N. D. BOWLS at 9.7s. ryasi lAsttai.E.

9-t-i r. 21.2s. filacer Ed 22.1a. 3i M. Nukurau POrVTSt Oatrfewt win.

St arst-hsalaasi sa. ii draw or tie. ii arsi.iaait Saas, i.1 Iralian scorenoards. tFiiit. 4.

utneni: u. stoxes (abji Jekvll INZ J-4 2I. M. P. Andrews (Nil.

6: E. Ham tit oo Cso.i. torti A. Petue km.i. SINGLES SECOND HOUNDi I.

Pines N.Z From FRANK TIERNEY AUCKLAND. Tucs-by. Shirley Strickland ktiieves thai the hard 22. ts. D.

Jnhnaofl (Aufl 22.1a. Hswal iFfiil. D. C. Push (Eni 4.

L. T. Lewd (Enf.) flnlihed ftiat. bur dtaqualtfled lor running on line. 7i m.

j. wuaon 1-6-27, SWIMMING WATER POLO SECOND TEST. Assgraito, 13 toals. heat New Ztaland. two.

brat Dr. Knipo (Can.1. 25-32: A. Newton tAuat.l beat L. F.

Garaett tFilll-26-IS: Dr. Krupp tCaa.) beat G. Jacobs IS A 2C-I9. PAIRS SECOND ItOL'ND: Henrr. E.

Etelbr INZ.I beat Enm. A. 21.7. D. R.

Jowetl (N.Z.). 22. It. 2: When nominated for the Empire Games events, the Australian selectors suggested that, if Johnson improved, he should be included in the Australian relay team at the Games. Johnson's place is now assured, and the team will be Treloar.

Johnson, de Gruchy, and Gordon. Ceylonese hurdler Duncan D. A. Prule r2.1t. j.

utnen: de Gruchy. Dawai, Shenlon. surface n( the Eden Park trick to-day kept her from letting closer to the world 220-yards record of 24.3s. tsami-Hisuut ij on son tAun. A.

Gordon 22t. Lewis 'Auft I. 2-2Z: w. Gibb. ft.

J. van Zvl fS.A) beat I. B. Poaltofl. L.

O. Brown (Fill). 15-14. Parker fN 21. i (phoio-ftntsh): D.

R. Batten (S.ZX 4. Also: Archer. Australia woa Games title comested for first time. WEIGHT-LIFTING LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT Essalr.

rreorat PreM. 277141b. 1 Stacey. FOURS This was established by SECOND StOLTND: Australia Oohn Sella Walasiewicr (Stella 440 YARDS HURDLES pjefr Gmrt rtcttrdt 32 I. Loir Cooler.

Kniaht. Cordaly. James cort- White, who won the 440 yards hurdles by a narrow margin to ADMIRALS IN THE MAKING! Cadet-Midshipmen at the Royal Australian Naval College at Flinders Naval Depot Victoria, stud, play and live with a primary objective to become officers in the Royal Australian Navy. Trained to command in peace and war. they can be proud of the growing responsibility of this highly technical serf ice.

The lads who enter the R.A.N. as Cadet-Midshipmen are "building for themselves, too, Interesting careers of travel and excitement, with satisfactory rates of pay, and excellent opportunities for promotion. alsh), of Poland, in 1935, leyl beat rtew Zealand IJOily, Russell, Enfebretaen. Skoilund). 23-14.

ing (Can 1931. World record: 32.2a, day, has been trying to win Miney ran her semi-final in a 9- loenrane i i. rirat aoml-flnalt G. C. Goodacre major international event for 12 CYCLING -K and is believed to have 53.2, G.

J. Lubbe (S. Africa). years, ttoten the Empire Games record u. wniie w-eyion.

a. D. G. Steward tN.Z 4: K. Double- Now he has succeeded be will 1.000 METRES SPRINT rntST ROUND: S.

Patterson (Aost.) day 5. retire immediately. There is confusion in the Empire Games organisation here tKHt L. Atkinson last 230 yardi, Mervyn Wood signing an autograph after his Empire Games sculls win. il-lult J.

Holland In his own words: "I have 12.5: T. C. Godwin (Eni best C. Bavi- (N.Z.), 53.4s, G. V.

GedfC eser what is the Empire Games been dogged by bad luck uno 13a; K. MockbridfC (Aust.) beat A. W. Stonex (N.Z.). 12.9s; K.

Ben s.vt, 2: n. wniuie cni.i( aj.va R. Woodward 4. FINALi D. While tCevton).

S2.Sa nett hodesla beat K. A. ueidard DeClina Knrman i. drrlitA (Enr-). l-V2s; Q.

A. Avery (N.Z.) beat W. Hamilton (Can). 12 D. C.

Olive (N.Z.) beat f. Mill mm (Can.) add E. (Empire Garnet record), 1: J. M. Holland (N.Z 52.7a (alto betiera previous record).

Q. C. Goodacre some with the record, at made in a 220 yards semt-fc'l at Sidney in 1938. tvins (Rhodesia). 7J.lt, J.

Champion Out RtaMlietloa (Wacat Bans. no beat At THREE MILES Email Caawea Remrdi 13m 59.Ce, C. tar as is known this has kinson. 14.1a; Stonei beat Mlllman. 14.2s; Evans beat Oland and Geldard.

14.1s. Manbewa (N.Z). 1938. World record: ew been recognised, despite tons by women officials in Sydney. 13m 32.4s, O.

Haaf 194Z. Bloomberf IS. snatch. 25.tb. J.

Hilliday (Eni ierk. J30lb. S. Harrlaa-ton tEni.t. I.

Vsralesn ICan.L press 250. snatch 250. Ierk 315. total 11. MB.

I. Bloool-bets 270. 240. JOS, HSIb. Jl Tan Kim Bee IMalara).

225. 210. 510 765th. T. R.

Clark N.Z 225. 22? 2R0 7J01b. 4: H. Morrison tScot.K 2:0. 210.

280 7101b. K. McDonald (Aust.l, 2.10. JOO S50. ti.

Vsralesu beat Bloomberg because of lighter bodjrarelght. HEAVYWEIGHT Empire record! Snatch 297141b. ft Walker Eng press. 2921b, L. Kllarair iTrinidsdli Ierk.

J63Wlb. R. Walker R. H. neghorn press 2S5lb.

snatch 2701b. letk total 9001b, 1: R-. Msges (Ausl.l, 2S0, 240, JIO 30lb. WRESTLING FLYWEIGHT ElaalOnly two competitors): B. Harris (Aust.) beat E.

Matthews (N.Z.). a fall. Official piscinas. B. Harris (Autt), E.

Mslhews (N.Z 2. BANTAMWEIGHT Elnalt (Two competitors)! P. Mndgway (N.Z.) best I. Chspman a tail. Ofnciil placing.

D. I. Mudgewsy (N.Z.). Ii J. Chspmsn (Aust I.

2. FEATHERWEIGHT I. Armitt (N.Z.) beat R. Milord (Can e-MMCttoai Ifial! Bazzano. stones.

rirALt sire tEaf.h iw 2J.ee, 11 H. Nettee. (N.Z.). I4ea 27.1, It Of Relay Team 2: Bvana. 3.

Time last 220ydS. 1 3.7s. Rarzana and Stonex Qualify for auartcr- The correct Australian rerorH A. H. CniTsjra 14ae 21.1m.

3i flnals. A. M. Merrett 14aa JI.H. 44 C.

(two defeats Sl Cft (1N.Z.). 14fli 411. 9. Others: N. Taylor (N.Z W.

I. Em mean elimination from quarter.floala onward). Fint raantJt Pattersoo. 1 2.9s. beat stones; Avery, 12.4s.

beat Bazzano. men on (Aust). L. J. Perry Hoak na (N.Z.).

A. Forbci Olive. 12.8s. beat Godwin; Mockbrrdte, i Joyce King's 24.9s made in Sidney in 1948. But Marjorie laclson reduced this to 24.7s in Adelaide last month, tion "cogni- Harrj A Stone R.

rcriusoa (caa.i. 3.8. beat Bennett. fecrmd rotjadt Olive. 12 is.

beat Cod- BROAD JL'MP Ea4re GaaeMe reeardt 24ft 4Vln. win: Mockbridre. 13s, beat Bennett, Patterson. 13. i.

beat Stonex; Avery. 13s. beat Bazzrano. Brown (Can 193. World record: 26ft From Our Special Reporter AUCKLAND, Tuesday.

Australian breaststroke champion Kevin Hallelt has been dropped from the 330-yards medley relay team for Friday afternoon's race. Win, J. Oweni (US), 1935. StMi-iaaiistst Olive. Patterson, mock- riNAt i N.

Priee fft. 14N It W. brfdge. Avery. AH runners to-dav found the R.

Hneeh (N.Z.K 23ft 74lsa. It D. ck so bard, for almost three- 4.000 METRES Pt'RSlTT lrs twssli 1 MatnlltMi im Dephnl Uft 3le, St K. Portylh (M.Z.) 23ft 3le. 4i H.

WMttle (., K. A. Olowa (Mflerta), each 22ft tVttln. 2 heat L. P.

Lock (N.Z 5m 29.6s Applications are invited for: oi tne distance, that some "anted to short spiked shoes. sceotYfJ keati C. Canwrlaht (En.) lapped Australian diving coach Alan saeriaT ain tie, t. w. Hamilton ftan.i, sm 411.

ttmcisi rwin, 'i. Miss Strickland told friends Mott said after the first round SS0 YARDS ifht automatically credited fatten time Milord 41 A. a. r.rioiu CADET-MIDSHlPMANt hrMillraM. wars who astsms IS waaea a4 aaw durlac I ft.

heats, iatrsi Mali R. mocktmbTC iFnst t. i. of the tower dive that he hoped mat most of the girls found EsBDlra Oaaaaa reeataj: Im 51 lAUii.i. Hn.

rem r. oanncia in.nrsa.i- 19J World record E. Boot fN.Z.l. nmcuit to get grip on the Murphy would head Athans in bra tha mm of British subfacea by birth mr by aataral. LIGHTWEIGHT 48 is.

womnm Mam m. ampneu Im 49.21. c. Woodersofl (Laa.l. beat M.

Hallett was excluded by the Australian awimming manager, Mr. R. Thompson, because of his disqualification for faulty style in the 220 yards breaststroke event last night. Hallett definitely infringed the Pinal! R. Oarrard (Aust.) the concluding round to-morrow I9.1S aatiao, now aro at pwra auropaan wawtawt.

ar attaiasa far ancry la tha R.A.N, a. Cooat-M wish lamaw. Altar Other Australian reaar 1, (Wales). 5m 40 4. Ovatined for iwnl-lsuht Hamilton.

Cartwright. Mockridge. Lock. Heatly was the huh best diver fawr yaara apaclaliaad arainMB and pw.nl aaweaesaa Plumb a gall. Officlsl placlngv R- Oansrd (Au M.

Plumb 2: O. Hobsoa at the 1948 Olympics, and Athans as two wayai sswstraitan rsawas being almost as hard as rock. MISS Strickland i. FINALi H. I.

EarMt (Tat-), 1st S3. Is, ll I. W. M. Haleblas ICaa.l.

las SJ.Sa. It C. W. Paraall ICaa.l. lsa 53.4s, ll N.

T. O. SVIlaoa (N.I.l, la, 51.7s, 4 C. T. WbU.

las SJ.Sa. Ii C. (N.Z 9. the ninth best. DIVING Men's Events Australia's two representatives Pjded as the one most likely to Maiaaaa WM I at 54s, t.

WELTERWEIGHT M. S. looti. (S A best O. I.

Hcnrr (Scot fall: H. Hudson (Csn.) best J. in tne women spnngooard div aactson in the DISCUS THROW tamlra Gaaaaa rararit IMIt lavtln. 1 ing, voluntary section, Noelene C. Little majority decision.

Henry aiaisaag aw actlva aarvHa. CADET-MIDSHIPMAN (Spsxial lotry) i This) It 9jMcls.l pmrtnltj for fear mt Ufc It rsrl Mi mttmma Olf1ct-a In tha la-sKstttv, nffltlr-lC sutel tactrks.l lrsUKhw af cba R.A.N. sVlvhsmI tttMltli svnd thv mwt Isava HatHcahitlasi MiasrsJ aiumlfMClafM hi MatMmattct, Pwyvrca svsJ rsfllali, ana kav aMnvad Mtisfactory asuaaa la twa athar aaa acaatarHy HaiVtUilaav Miss Jackson it TOWER DIVING I P. Heatl (Scot). Maclean and Patricia Bennett 17 .05 rules by failing to bring his feet together a requirement of any style of breaststroke swimming.

The brilliant 14-year-old Sydney boy, Ron Sharpe. has been chosen to replace Hallett. Coy 1911. World record: ISlft ttsln. A.

Coniollnl flialrl. I94S. were up against stiff opposition Nats. Dr. O.

Atnsns (Csn.l. gl.ts, finali I. I. Raaa tAaai.i, isan 4sna. I.

Murontr tAust.l. u.i. si I. a. in the triple Kriusn champion, tEmasra Caaaas racardl.

It M. Takaka (riMl. I44H dvila. ll S. atataasoa ICaa.l.

Way endeavoured to save her-M much as possible. She 'mfrovl by Thurs-. hen the Anal wilt be run. ho is off-colour is bdna Child. McCam (Ami 7J).

1. K. Sourke 75.63, 5 O. Jslne IN2.I, 42.59. S.

l.zn aw. at K. rarvaw tAat.i. imi lata. 4i A.

SL Sedaioaw IN.Z.I. 11 Sft Women Events snarpe made a deep impression on Australian officials with his great finish in a beat of the staia, si K. r. Iraaawjat oiaod.1, lisn jonnsion. Miss Johnston atu.

Miss Maclean dived very nicely, but dropped more than six points to Miss Child, who brought rounds of applause for beautifully executed dives. Miss Maclean's best effort a. Women's Events SPRINGBOARD DIVING rtl A rgr. tslaalu Mmh B. ied first-aid treatment after All assfikulan cm 6 obUliMdl from th Naval Rwcrtiftlnf Offlca In your capital cftr.

AM appfcatfont should bw maw. to th. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT Of THE NAVY, NAVY OFflCE. MELBOURNE, S.CU APPLICATIONS SOP THE IWfARS. OLD CLASS OP ENTRY SHOULD REACH THE SfCPSTART NOT LATIR THAN ISth JUNE.

I9M, AND FOR CADET-MIDSHIPMEN (Special Entry! AND MIOSHIPMfN (S) NOT LATER THAN ISth APRIL, IK. 220 yards breaststroke last night. Australia's team is now Frank O'Neill (freestyle), Frank Stevens (backstroke), and Ron Child ILna 6 55 1: N. MacUan (Aust). 60 09.

2: E. Suclianaa MIDSHIPMAN (S) Taa Umif atssj ttacracaH.I Ktgftcli ta vital ta Navr'a aaaiTstlaaa. astsj affara an apaartaaUy at aarvtca ta boy lt I raara af ajs, wfcaaa aaHtcatlanal aMlWcatlaaa ara that tttsfrv paMt hava ataaaasi tava Laavtssf Castf casta ar sWssiar Pyblla amUattan. Otaar taian thta, cast. aHtlasw af aatry aM-a tha aa ma for tat afacnaa.

AaancsWM fat- CADtT MIDtHlf Mt (Saaclal Intry) and MIOSHIPMIN (t maat aa ttm af rittah assaracta by artnh ar Mtwairtatiaa ana af assra larapaaa 220 YARDS aasaa toraWi 74 7a D. Nrw. brought her 14.06 points. eliminated. I.

Little (Autt beat M. loouc A unanimous decision, to b. runner-up to Henrv Hudson (Can.) (or the title. Offlcisl plsclngs. H.

Hudson ll J. Little M. Joosia (3.A 1. MIDDLEWEIGHT 1. Arthur (Aim beat P.

Fletcher I fall. Eletcher la eliminated. M. Vachon (Can brat C. O.

Rclu (S A unsnimoaa decision, tiaalt Maurice Vachon tCan) heat C. O. Reita (S A.l, unanimous decision. Ofndai piscinas. M.

Vachon S. Arthur 2t C. Reiu (S.A.). S. LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT Ptaali P.

Morton S.A.) beat A. Sneddon a (til. Ofllclal placlngs P. Monoa IS A.l. A.

Sneddoa (N.ZJ. Si T. TreratkU (Aaat.t, J. HEAVYWEIGHT P. O'Connor IN71 beat K.

Rich asond nanlmooa dectsloo. 1. Arvunrong (Aust.) awarded heavyweight title, with O'Connor rMKclsl nlaclnM I. Armstrnna (Autt 57.26. St Mrs.

nuns sa rr, mi M. Raid tN.Z 52.17. Si t. M. Baractt man tAust.l.

1931. World record: 24.1a. Union, Australia's water polo team won the gold medal for the event Sbarpe (breastroke) aU N.S.W men. (AustJ. 49.21.

4. S. Walallewlei troundl, 19J1, F.m.I run Thirrwl.v firat keatl M. Iscksoa (Ann 04 Si. to-day.

English and South African of a. snsnin tAuatj. 4 M. 2: l. J.

Came, record was 25s, set 111 FflBlok ma- FENCING Men's Events Kerirk English and Scottish all-round diving champion, Peter Heatly, proved himself a class above the Australians in the first section of Rowa tN.Z. I. S5s. It B. McKt ICaa.l.

4t M. Walk tfiS. ii t. ficials were very critical of the 7n 1934. fc bunt nraa.l, a.

standard of play in the second S. Strickl.ad ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 'in. Magee said that Decima FOIL INDIVIDUAL an saaTMaroair SMSflgja water polo Test, between Aus 15. 's. S.

Ckeeatiaaa Hot I. Ss, 2l the tower-dive competition to- oara (Caaj. J. Hsrt tN.Z.l. tt A.

Ml tralia and New Zealand. oav. wOmm wwa, am avast A. K. rasa HaMv 17 OS.

Mint. Although the Australians won 4: M. aatier tent a. I TOW waatt Rob Af Wi'r. nnal of the rVm.

a.a victor, gas defeass. It O. 15a. It it I. E.

Peathan 13-2, they were forced to work D. Parker fN 23.4s. v. Parker 25.4s. v.

were dis'l, Canadian Dr. George tAllst 1- t). lobmtoei Poulled 4-1. 25 4s. Ii D.

Minler rtaal. 4i 'Auat J-2, ll A. Mrerg iCaa Jl Malop. N.Z A. L.

Is (Auat. I '(Caaj Ss karrasa lag Pnullot 4-1, very hard throughout, is an Kbtnood md a. rni.j" "auW weiAtnani (Si.s) and frank end E. P. O'Connor O.Z), It K.

ajcl ranv it-aiat. at assiStina har.l Mllmhv. nf An.lr.l a 1711111 s. i. interesting game.

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