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UNITED STATES TAKES SI THREE RE OLYMPIC TITLES Wednesday'Aagni 5 1938 i i 7 LT''''''" vi vim a Wilk tl It I THE SACRAMENTO BEE 1-o t) i -) ZZ7 '4( I 0 I 4 A 1 a Wednesday'Aagast 5 1938 A 111 7102116 fp I TAKES THREE MORE It THIS TROJAN IS WORLD'S BEST McLemore Sees! gighlights of Olympic Games Through A Pair Of 14-Power Glasses tghts ro' ugl! Glass'es EERNIAN IS LEADER IN PENTATHLON COMPETITION Captures '''Bi Wiiiiiiiii Long Dash Kenneth Carpenter Of Sets Mark In Platter Event With Gordon Dunn Of Stanford Second Earle Meadows Cops BERLIN Aug --Gotthardt Hendrick Germany's favorite held his leading position in the Olympic modern pentathlon competition to-day although he placed no better than ninth In to-day's test the 300-meter swim Sven Thofelt of Sweden ranked second in total points for the four events so far completed in the five-event competition and Charles Leonard Jr of St Petersburg Fla third With only one event to go the cross-country run to-morrow Hendrick has compiled the low total of 195 points against 23 for Thofelt who was third in the swimming and 32 for Leonard who placed sixth in the swim The other two American entrants Alfred Starbird of Burlington Vt and Lieutenant Fred Weber of West Point and the New York A ranked ninth and tenth in the four-day standings with aggregates of 60 and 605 points Huskies UM Row In First Heal For Regatta next rieek vr 1 4 '1 iN I "L4P 0 :7 1k1 ::::44:4 1 I -I Ok' 'I tr N-0-- I :::::::::4 CT tb Lii 44::::::: 7 7 11:01 It tl 0 i :4::::4 1 01'70 :4:04 4 144' 0 4 ty'''''4! it4- 4041461r' :0 i4 73r ti le Tr oltr kf: ei igh Ar ck :7474 c' A A J'4t Al' L1a441opz' 4ii' 1a1' Asta '1Aor- By HENRY McLEMORE back walks the driving line grimly shootiervous with the Banner notes He First his salute slight his In minute of satisfy glasses the broad the the the with at applause his Jesse For of of a cS 114 board out the stadium came 400-meters the field comes Mars class the but cut-the as a swings off we hap-ens Turkish fail ten to-morrow me to back walks the )8 driving line grimly shooty with the Banner notes He First his salute slight his In minute of satisfy glasses the broad the the the with at applause his Jesse For of of a or WI board out the stadium came 400-meters the field comes Mars class the but cutt as a swings off we hap-a Turkish fail ten to-morrow ins to BERLIN Aug white coat of a butcher drops we are in the Olymel press box a to give his commands Helen we 1 rookery which rides the rim of over to shake hands and Pat the vast stadium Around us tier back of Annette Rogers of Chici on tier are more than 100000 per- And then the finish of the 1001 Negro Gives AU Salutes green and red is Reichsportsfiel Helen her boy-like legs the finish the world powerfully crosses itl'e Below the 'athletic a iv i strength att pattern set runs Walsh a has-been- sh A Der Fuebrer Is Nervous 4 in front Behind her face gri ing for what glory there is lel If you don't mind (even if you Coronation ceremonies start 1 do it won't stop me) let put a Woodruff the big and awit pair of 14-power glasses to our Negro boy from Pittsburgh in il 's eyes and focus on the highlights: ts center The Star Spangled Bar In the honor lodge in the center le played With the first me Woodruff faces the music flanked on the right by Crown does not know what to do I of the first row sits er Fuehrer Prince Humberto of Italy little Joe he lifts his right arm in a lukew Goebbels and Julius Stretcher the Nazi salute Then as if reall he shouldn't do that he puts era and on the left by Hermann hand up in an American sal Goering Der Fuehrer Hitler is a bald eagle of the non-Aryan bait- 1 4 Finally as if determined to el nervous man He crosses and re- nobody he drops his arm to crosses his legs twiddles his trick side and comes to attention with his fingers on his knees His young Woodruff who ran a he moustache and drums nervously the brief space of one mir face is dull He seldom smiles a race has created an Espen never laughs He appears tired salute one which will sal Humberto needs one snore year everybody even the at Groton or St Marks His man- Owens Is Cheered 4 ners are atrocious When he wants Once more we swing the to attract Hitler's attention he and this time they focus on jabs Adolf in the ribs with his brick-red runway of the elbow and he points incessantly jump Hear the sound? It's Ji Humberto six feet and better and mad roar of the Germans as handsome is very enthusiastic announcement comes through I Even when the women discus loudspeaker that their ountryi throwers are women Long has tied Jesse Owens I discus throwers resemble nothing a magnificrtt leap Who's the 1 so much as Minsky burlesque girls the top of the runway the appl :4 overcome by age and ges- for the German beating in iticulates excitedly ears? Tou are right It's 0 Goering Is Fashion ready to rear back and let fly Herman Goering is a genius a second he pauses at the to 1 Otherwise bow can you account the chute after the manner i 'i: for the uniform be wear? Tester- puma on a swing Then he his way Faster faster faste day be would seem to have reached bounds Then he hits the to '1 the peak of his outfit as coin- black body is in the air 4 mender of the air force But to- And when he be is 4 day be has on an egg shell and His past the white flag marking 4' gray combination which would best jump The stai ong go 0 make Paquin and Lucien 4 es mad for the champion 4 grit their teeth in envy The only through li a champion 1 explanation of Herman is that Hardin Entice Hurdles 1 when he orders his uniforms he The glasses are on the 400-m start with a gilded lily as a base and works up from there Streicher hurdles It's Glenn Hardin boy from Delta against the I can be dismissed with one inspired And another champion bit of description: He looks very a through Even man front much like a peeled boiled egg in a could see that Hardin is the 4 Bang bang bang he clips Let's swing the glasses on the hurdles Others jump them start of the women's 100-meters not Glenn He knifes them final Stella Walsh the fading ting them down as easily champion is worried It's written farmer scythes hay 1 linen duster I all over her face as she digs her And there are 1000 other se starting boles with a shovel Next of the glasses but we must to her sure and smiling is the girl to the weight-lifting arena fo who displaced her as the fastest hear that strange things are Stephens the coun- pening over there such as Tu: try girl from Missouri Helen strong men weeping when the laughs as she readies herself for to lift a railroad train's axle the run down the straightaway meters And so until to-mo' She knows she is tops Just be- "machs ut" if you'll allow for the starter who wears the long slip into my white coat of a butcher drops press box a to give his commands Helen the rim of over to shake hands and pat ound us tier back of Annette Rogers Of ChicagA 100000 per- And then the finish of the 1001 'id pattern of Negro Gives All Salutes ichsportsfield Helen her boy-like legs ic strength of powerfully crosses the finish in front Behind her face set runs Walsh a has-been- ing for what glory there is left (even if you Coronation ceremonies start sues to our Negro boy from Pittsburgh in let's put a Woodruff the big and awkward highlights: center The Star Spangled In the center is played With the first Der Fuehrer Woodruff faces the music ht by Crown does not know what to do taly little Joe he lifts his right arm in a lukewarm Streicher the Nazi salute Then as if realizing n-Aryan bait- he shouldn't do that he puts by Hermann hand up in an American Hitler is a Finally a if determined to oases and re- nobody he drops his arm to tiles his trick side and comes to attention ms nervously the brief space of one IS knees His young Woodruff who ran a hell idom smiles a race has created an Esperanto )ears tired salute one which will le snore year everybody even the His man- Owens Is Cheered 'hon he wants Once more we swing the attention he and this time they focus on ibs with his brick-red runway of the incessantly jump Hear the sound? Its id better and mad roar of the Germans as enthusiastic announcement comes through omen discus loudspeaker that their countryman women Long has tied Jesse Owens mbie nothing a magnifiemt leap Who's that urlesque girls the top of the runway the gee- for the German beating in ears? Tou are right It's Eon ready to rear back and let fly is a genius a second he pauses at the top the chute after the manner you account saris? Tester- puma on a swing Then he's his way Faster faster faster have reached bounds Then he hits the Wit as corn-His black body is in the air 3rce But to- And when he lands he is zgg shell and past the white flag marking which would previous best jump The ucien goes mad for the champion vy The only through like a champion Ian is that Hardin Knifes uniforms he The glasses are on the lily as a base hurdles It's Glenn Hardin zere Streicher boy from Delta against the 1 one inspired And another champion Ie looks very through Even a man from oiled egg in a could see that Hardin is the Bang bang bang he clips lasses on the hurdles Others jump them t's 100-meters not Glenn He knifes them fading ting them down as easily It's written farmer scythes hay she digs her And there are 1000 other shovel Next of the glasses but we must be log is the girl to the weight-lifting arena for Is the fastest hear that strange things are the coml pening over there such as sour' Helen strong men weeping when they es herself for to lift a railroad train's axle straightaway meters And so until Just be- "macha ut" if you'll allow tcher drops nds Helen nds and pat ogers of Chicago ih of the 1001 AU Salutes like legs the finish her face I has-been- there is left nonies start and awkward 3ittsburgh in Spangled the first the music hat to do rm in a lukewarm as if realizing that he puts American ermined to his arm to to attention of one who ran a hell ted an Esperanto ich will Ile Cheered 3wing the tey focus on of the sound? It's Germans as Imes through their 'countryman lease Owens Who's that may the beating in right It's and let fly se at the top the manner lg Then he's faster faster hits the in the air 'lands he is flag marking Tip The re champion 'tampion lice Hurdles on the lenn Hardin against the champion 0 man from ardin is the ng he clips jump them knifes them as easily ay 1000 other ut we must be Ling arena for things are such as ing when they train's axle until fou'll allow erlitt patois 4 4 BERLIN Aug University Of Washington America's representatives in eight-oared Olympic rowing competition to-day was drawn in the first heat along with England France Japan and Czechoslovakia for the regatta starting August 12th at Grunau Fourteen crews are entered in the eight-oared competition Placed in the econd beat are Australia Italy Htngary Brazil and Canada In the third heat are Denmark Germany Switzerland and TITLE SERIES WILL OPEN SUNDAY IN VALLEY LOOP teammate Gordon Dunn of Stanford and get a new Olympic zooord Kenneth Carpenter of the Uni- in the discus throw In the Olymversity of Southern California pi Games in Berlin Germany gave the United States a victory to-day Carpenter beat his With a hot SPries looming the Maryeville and Woodland baseball teams of the Sacramento Valley League are being put through their paces this week In anticipation of the chamnionshito battles which will open Sunday in the Tolo County clubs park The series will be the best two out of three tilts with the second encounter to be played in Marysville and if a third is necessary the site will be decided upon by representatives of the two outfits Albert Sheets president of the circuit atated to-day the receipts of the loop will show a decided gain over those of last year and with both halves of the circuit closely contested a record breaking crowd is expected to witness the championship tussle FOURTH DAY'S FULL RESULTS ELEANOR'S HUSBAND MAY SUE WIFE'S SUSPENDERS MAY MtERICANS WIN TEAM WRESTLIN6 TITLE BUT PROTEST 100- By ALAN GOULD (Associated Press Sports Editor) BERLIN Aug Meadows of Fort Worth Texas won the pole vault title to-day giving the United States three of the four chain- pionships decided on the fourth day of the eleventh Alympic Games Meadows clinched the title by clearing 435 meters 14 feet 2 15-16 inches as Bill Sefton of Los Angeles and two Japanese Sueo Oye and Shuhel Nishida his only remaining rivals all missed at that bight All Break Records The University of Southern Cali- fornia vaulter like Jesse Owens in the 200-meter dash and Kea Car- OAKLAND GIRL penter in the discus throw won with a record-smashing performance He eclipsed the former mark SURVIVES -IN of 14 feet 1 inches set by Bill I Miller in 1932 at Los Angeles FENCING EVENT Meadows failed in three attempts a new world record bight of 445 xneters 14 6 inches -'-4 Nishida and -Oye beat Sefton on BERLIN Aug Oakland (JP) Helene vault-off for the remaining two Mayer Calif German- -rnedals Jewess -who is representing Ger- smolt Is yourtx many in the Olympic foils three cleared 425 meters 13 tition was one of eight survivors :1 feet 11 inches during the original in women's competition to-day Two four-cornered battle but on the United States fencers were elimi- 11-vault-off -Sefton tired and failed to nated in preliminaries yesterday -iii negotiate- 415 meters 13 feet 7 They are Marion Lloyd and Dr- State othr Locke of New or 1 1-18 inches Both the Japanese cleared that bight easily and elected to compete no further Sefton thus BERLN Aug finished fourth Bill Graber third held top honors to-day in the Olym- entrant who cleared 415 plc foil fencing after winning in Meters during the original competi-: the finals The French team held tion placed fifths second place with Germany third Owens streaked over the 200- and Austria fourth imeter course in 207 seconds creat- i -ling a new world record for the die- 'WARSAW Aug around one turn in annexing paper editors decided to-day Polish I-Ails third title sport fans will get no Olympic Betters Own Time news in the Jewish press 4 His time bettered his own The Jewish papers extended a ''-ous record of 21 seconds flat made boycott on the Olympic Games ex' last month in the final American plaining their attitude in this way: 7 Olympic tryouts at Randall's Is- Germany acted against the prin land and shaved four-tenths cipal idea of the Olympic of a second off the-new Olympic fraternity of all people record of 211 beset in yesterday's Arials BERLIN- Aug To-day's victory coupled with his wh a thrill!" 1earlier triumphs in the broad jump lien StephinsI from Fulton "and the 100-meter sprintrnade him Mo trembled with excitement as 4 the first Olympic triple champion cilia only in her work slacks she 4 since Pavo urm Phantom Ni the Pht was presented to Chancellor Hitler -4 Finn won three gold medals at li Paris in 1924 after 0- winning the women's 10 meter dash in world record time ee The 200-meter final produced a "It's enough in any girl's life 1 one-two finish by American Na- to break a record but getting a 4 gross just as did the 100-meter final handshake and a pat on the back 1) Then it was big Ralph Metcalf of from erbig mint' like Hitler is just Chicago who trailed Owens across about my speed for one day" -1 the finish line To-day it was Hitler lost no time in receiving Matthew (Mack) Robinson of Pass- the lithe American athlete who dens Calif who equalled Owens' learned to run chasing Jackrabbits former Olympic mark of 211 sec- on her father's farm ends He trailed Owens by about i 4-i 3 two meters ERLIN Aug- si Hitler Leaves Stadium tins's Olympic polo team easily de' Owens broke fast from the feated Mexico to-day 15 goals to 5 marks taking the lead immediate: ly and opened a good gap leaving KIEL Aug took '4 the turn with Martin Osendarp of the lead to-day in the first day of Holland second actual competition in the Olympic Robinson rushed up and passed yachting regatta On Kiel Bay i the Hollander 111 the last thirty The Americans are well down the meters list with 19 points to England's 'I Just as Owens flashed across the leading 49 Norway sailed away I finish it started to rain and with the two opening races in four fuehrer Adolf littler who has been 1 a constant spectator the eta- le diem The downpour quickened classes over the triangular course England later taking one and Hol- land another -4 hut the crowd stuck through it 1 cheering wildly as Owens went i through his third victory ceremony BERLIN Aug de- 4 The conquest by Owens and nob- feated the United States 5-1 in wi inson in the 200 following the one- Olympic- field hockey competition 3' two finish by Carpenter and Gor- it don (Slinger) Dunn of Fresno -I Calif in the discus ran up the 9 TO-MORROW United- States' first places to seven fi and total points to 113 in ten 71 events OLYMPICS I There never was the slightest 1 question about Owens' supremacy i 400-meiter 1 through his four days of competi- Bop step Jump (finals) tiont He was only challenged in Javelin throw (finals) -i the broad jump and then he bore 110-meter high hurdles (finals) '1 down hard boosting the Olympic 3500-meter run (finals) record to 26 feet 5 21-64 inches Women's 110-meter hurdle (finals) Americans Walk Slowly 7: He ran his quarter-final heat in judges viewed photographs and de- the 100 in 102 seconds clipping cided she was beaten for the third one-tenth of a second from the qualifying place in the second semi: world and Olympic record Offi- final beat by Claudia Testoni ol 4 dais however 'disallowed it as a Italy i record because there was a favor- The first of the Americans to fin) ing wind But Jesse won the cen- ish the 50000-meter walk was tury title in record-equalling time Koehler He was twenty-third in 0 of 103 hours 20 minutes 182 seconds Disallowance of the record really sb i was twenty-sixth in i was his only setback 5:31:441 Harold Whitlock giving ()rest Forrest (Spec) Towns of At Britain her reeond straight Olym- gusts Ga America's ace high tim pin 50-kilometer walking title ber timer! Fritz Pollard Jr Chi clipped nearly twenty minutes off cago Negro and Roy Staley of Cot i his countryman Thomas Green's ona Calif won their heatsin tilt record as he was clocked in 4 hours 100-meter hurdle trials I 30 minutes 41 seconds for the 31050 Cunningham Qualifies miles route Afthur-Tell Schwab of Glenn Cunningham of Lawrence 1 Switzerland was second in 432091 Kans ran second to Eric NY iThe American trio of Ernest trailing the Swedish a b) Koehler New York George Cron- two feet in the 1500-meter trials hie Baltimore and Albert Mangan They were close at the finis) 1 Lowell Mass never were merinos both were clocked in three minute: contenders None was among the 54-8 seconds limit seventeen finishers i Venzlie Geis In IMangan finished first among the Clene Venzke of Philedelphii American walkers Ile placed qualified in the second heat cross twenty-seventh in 5 hours and 12 log the finish line With John Corne minutes Cromble came in approxi- of Gteat Britain and Jack Love mately twenty minutee later lock celebrated New Zealander il Women Are Beaten a team like fashion Uncle Sam lost all his represen- Venzke was awarded the judge' Wives in the eemi-finals of the decimion winning in the slow titri women'o 80-meter hurdle trials of 4004 Tidye Pickett Chicago Negress fell Achie San Romani America' at the second hurdle and had to be other entry in the 1500-meter run assisted from the track also qualified when he placed sec i Anne Vrana O'Brien ran fifth and in the fourth heat He cam question about Owens' 400-meter lrials) through his four days of competi- Mop step Jump (finals) tin He was only challenged in Javelin throw (final) the broad jump and then he bore 110-meter high hurdles (finals) 1 down hard boosting the Olympic 3500-meter run (finals) record to 26 feet 5 21-64 inches Women's 80-meter hurdle (finals) Americans Walk Slowly He ran his quarter-final heat in judxce viewed photographs and de the 100 in 102 seconds clipping cided she was beaten for the third one-tenth of a second from the qualifying place in the second semi world and Olympic record final heat by Claudia Testoni of 1 dais however disallowed it as a Italy i record because there was a favor- The first of the Americans to fin' ing wind But Jesse won the cen- ish the 50000-meter walk was tury title in record-equalling time Koehler He was twenty-third in 5 of 103 hours 20 minutes 182 seconds Disallowance of the record really I i was twenty-sixth in was his only setback 5:31:442 i Harold Whitlock giving Great Forrest (Spec) Towne of At Britain her reeond straight Olym- gusta Ga America's ace high tim pio 50-kilometer walking title ber topper: Fritz Pollard Jr Chi clipped nearly twenty minutes off cage Negro and Roy Staley of Cor his countryman Thomas Green's ona Calif won their beatsin the record as he was clocked in 4 hours 100-meter hurdle trials I 30 minutes 41 seconds for the 31050 Cunningham Qualifies miles route Afthur-Tell Schwab of Glenn Cunningham of Lawrence 1 Switzerland was second in 432092 Kans ran second to Eric Ny IThe American trio of Ernest trailing the Swedish st a by liceilee New York George Cron- two feet in the 1500-meter trials hie Baltimore end Albert Mangan They were close at the finish 1 Lowell Main never were serious both were clocked in three minutes contenders None was among the 548 seconds limit seventeen finishers Venzlie Geis In IMangan finished first among the Gene Venzke of Philndelphia American walkers He placed qualified in the second heat cross twenty-seventh in 5 hours and 12 ing the finish line with John Comes minutes Crosbie came in approxi- of Gteat Britain end Jack Levet matey twenty minutee later lock celebrated New Zealander in 7 Women Are Beaten a team like fashion Uncle Sam lost all his represen- Venzke was awarded the judges' lativen in the eemi-finals of the decimion winning in the slow time women'e 80-meter hurdle trials of 4004 Tidy Pickett Chicago Negress fell Achie San Romani America's at the second hurdle and had to be other entry in the 1500-meter run assisted from the track also qualified when he placed sec Anne Vrena O'Brien ran fifth and in the fourth heat He cams Aug editors decided to-day Polish sport fans 1111 get no Olympic news in the Jewish press The Jewish papers extended a boycott on the Olympic Games explaining their attitude in this way: Germany acted against the principal idea of the Olympic fraternity of all people BERLIN Aug what a thrill!" Helen Stephellsl front Pulton Mo trembled with excitement as clad only in her work slacks she was presented to Chancellor Hitler afterwinning the women's meter dash in world record time "It's enough in any girl's life to break a record but getting a handshake and a pat on the back from Whig mart like Hitler is suet about my speed for one day" Hitler lost no time in receiving the lithe American athlete who learned to run chasing jackrabbits on her father's farm imot Vs BERLIN Aug- Olympic polo team easily defeated Mexico to-day 15 goals to 5 KIEL Aug took the lead to-day in the first day of actual competition in the Olympic yachting regatta on Kiel Bay The Americans are well down the list with 19 points to England's leading 49 Norway sailed away with the two opening races in four classes over the triangular course England later taking one and Holland another BERLIN Aug 5-1M--Japan defeated the United States 5-1 in Olympic field hockey competition to-day 1' if I 1' I 4 By ELEANOR HOLM JARRETT (Copyright 1936 by International News Service) rrviee) JACK PARKER WILL COMPETE NEXT FRIDAY BERLIN Aug 5---Harping on old stuff is not my babit but simultaneously with Art's (her bus-band's) arrival and his plane to sue the committee I got a delayed letter from my old coach Handley in which he prophesied the whole champagne affair as RI stacked up against me Handley is not Only a swell fellow but be had been considered for the job as coach of the 1936 women's Olympic team He is a dear old pal so imagine how I felt when I read his letter written to me two weeks before the Manhattan incident The delivery was delayed through letters being stranded in the Olympic Village The letter says: "Dear Eleanor: "Bill told me you had been reported to the cvmmittee for smoking I know you too well to believe you would do anything to Jeopardize your chances "You are undoubtedly aware some people of the Olympic group are Only too anxious to find a cause for criticism Things that would pass unnoticed in the average girl will be magnified into terrible offenses in case it's Eleanor" That is certainly calling the exarst turn but outside of the fact I sea terribly grateful to my coach I do not feel any better Jesse Owens so far Is some champ His legs fascinate one I notice Jesse has given up his old pair of black cinder kickers which brought in so many victories and he now flashes over the track in a pair of white ones with a swell effect I had to laugh when Helen Stephens spit on her hands like a stevedore before she heaved the discus Stephens is the real stuff The prettiest girl on the track is another American Jean Rogers She sure looks cute darting for the finish line with two tiny white bows in her hair Jean's a dandy kid and has the nicest figure In running trunks I've seen Even if she does not make a record on the field take it from me she is a champion with the men in the stands In the average girl id into terrible of-Eleanor" Lly calling the exarst a of the fact I arh to my coach I better so far is some 's fascinate one I given up his old nder kickers which nany victories and over the track in a ones with a swell when Helen Stephbands like a eteveheaved the discus real stuff girl on the track is Jean Rogers tute darting for the two tiny white bows can's a dandy kid cest figure in runs seen ries not make a reci take it from me on with the men in 13t1ILIN Aug maries in to-day's Olympic track and field competition: 200-Meter (First three qualify for finals) First by Matthew Robinson ratted States 211 (betters listed Olympic record of 212 it by Eddie To-Ian United States In 1932 and canals new Olympic record set by Jess Owens zesterday) second Orr Canada 213 third Van Beverem Holland 215: fourth Bobby Packard United States: fifth Neck ermio Germany sixth Grimbeek South' At ra Seccnd by Jest Owens Vatted States 213 second (menden) Holland 215 third Baenni Switzerland 21 6 Theunissen south Africa: fifth Humber Canada sixth McPhee Clan Ada 200meter by Jena irnitcd States 207 (hettars world record around one tuna and sets new Olympic record) second black Rothman Halted Rates 211 third Martin Osendarp Hot 'land 213 fourth Paul Haenni Switzer' lend fifth Lee Orr Canada sixth Wijnand Van Beyeren Holland Women's 80-Meter Hurdle Quarter Finals (First three qualify for semi-finals) First by Testoni Italy 120 seconds: meant! Titter) England 122: third Lanais Greece 128: fourth Puschberger Austria: fifth Mabille France Second by Webb England 118 eeconds: Eckert Germany 120: thrift Tidye Pickett United States 124 fourth Mitsui Japan fifth Halbach Austria Third by Taylor Canada 120 wand Anne O'Brien United Stales 120 third Steuer Germany fourth Whitehead England fifth Doorgest Holland sixth Mackmer Austria Fourth by Simons Schalk? ratted States 118t second Villa Italy 119: third Braaketer Holland 120 fourth Atkins Canada: fifth LevlseUr Germany sixth Melanin Yugoslavia 110-Meter Hurdles Quarter Finals and 11P: secone Eckert Germany 111il hird Simone Schaller United States 1111 fourth Tiffen England illth Testoni Italy Discuss Throw Finals Won by Xesuieth Carpenter tailed States 5046 metere 165 feet 1 29-54 inches (betters Olympic record of 162 feet 41a inches made by John Anderson United St ates 1932) second Gordon Dunn United Mates 4936 meters 161 feet 11 11-32 Inches third Giorgio Ob erweger Rely 4923 meters 161 feet 6 2 inches: fourth Heider Borne Norway 4877 meters 160 feet 7-54 Inch fifth Willy Schroeder Germany 4793 metwrs 157 feet 3 1-32 incheei sixth Nicolas Pylias Greece 4775 meters 156 feet 7 61-64 inches 1500 Meters Run Trials (First three qualify for finals) First by NV Sweden 3:541: 4f-cond Glenn Cunningham United States 3:545 third Boettcher Germany 355 Second Won by Gene Veneke ratted Oates 4:004 second Cornea Great Britain 4:006 third Lovelock New Zealand 4:008 fourth Leichlman France: fifth Scholia South Africa Third by Beccall Italy 3:556 second Szabo Hungary 3:558 third Edwards Canada 3:562: fourth Graham England fifth Hook Czechoslovakia Fourth by Gots France 3:54: second Archie Kan Iltomaal United States 3:55: third Pcbaumburg trInlifIV 3:552: fourth Mostar' Belgium fifth Ha rt ikk Finland 50-kilometer walk by Harold Whitlock Great Britain four boors 30:41 second Arthur-Tell Schwab Switzerland four hours 39:092: third Adalberto Bubenko Latvia four hours 32:422: fourth Jarostay Stork Czechoolovakia four hours 34:00 fifth Edgar Brunn Norway four hours 34:532 sixth Ma Bleiweiss Germany four hours 36:48 Pols Vault Finals well by Ear Meadows tutted Ptates 435 meters 14 feet 2 15-16 Inches (sew OlYmpie record old zeroed 14 feet 1Vio inches by Bill Miller Caned Metes In 1932): tie for second among Phuhe Nishida and Om Japan and Bill Sefton United Mates 425 meter'' 13 feet 11 invitee (Nithida and Gym defeated Sefton In the vault off for second and third pieces): fifth Bill Orator tailed Motes 415 meters 23 feet 1 1-16 inebei BERLIN Aug 15--(R)--On the heels of the windup of Olympic catch-as-catch-can wrestling tom-petition in which the United States won only one gold medal but cap- tured the unofficial team title open dissatisfaction was expressed in the American camp to-day over what are termed questionable decisions several United States finalists Captain Abbott American who has refereed boxing and wrestling at three Olympic Games but is officiating for boxing only here was outspoken against what he said were unfair verdict against the Americans "We should have had four firsts" Abbott said "Those falls registered against the Americans were not genuine When two men grappling on the floor roll over the one underneath does not necessarily have both shoulders touching on the floor The Americans clearly were superior but were forced to take second place because of that" Frank Lewis welterweight from Cushing Okla took the only gold medal for the American team but Ross Flood bantamweight from Blackwell Okla Francis Millard featherweight from North Adams Mass and Dick Voliva middleweight from Bloomington Ind placed second In the unofficial team totals based on a 10-5-4 system for the first three places in each division the United States scored 25 points against 20 for Hungary her nearest competitor Other scores were: Sweden 29 Finlani 18 Estonia 15 Germany 13 France 10 Czechoslovakia 5 Canada 4 Turkey 4 Soft Ball Results At Washburn Field all Results bburn Field By WILBER ADAMS Jack Parker Sacramento's contribution to the 1936 Olympic Games will compete Friday and Saturday in the decathlon championship at Berlin He writes from Germany that he is working hard on the 400- meter run Smead Jolley former oast f'f--41 slugger now with Albany in 4c7119 the Internation- al League re- cently hit five for five and then the next 6 1 day socked Mx 4 for six Sam Matranga Of this city I working in a football movie In Hollywood be- JACK going to Wash' ngt on State next month Remember Alabama Pitts? Be Is now bitting 411 for Charlotte in the Carolina Baseball League Jess Regli who recently was ap- pointed to Harry Shipkey's old coaching job at Salinas High School is a former San Jose State athlete People living in the neighborhood of Forty-sixth and Streets have constructed a boechi court and they play the game under lights at nights RACING BOARD AfiAIN HAS SECOND TRACK REQUEST TO AIR 11 Ken Horton's Girls 9 Ali Haberdashery Girls 10 9 9 Batteries: Farrell and Gaston Johnson and Wa Crystal Ice Company 8 8 2 Spalding 4 8 4 Batteries: Bennett and Bice King and Toomey Games To-night Steam Boat Slough Yacht Chl) vs Inter-Faternity Luncheon Glut at 8 Julius Cubs vs Borden's Capital Dairy at 9 It 'Aria 9 5 ery Girls 10 9 trrell and Gaston Vallquist npany 8 8 2 484 ennett and nice ney To-night Slough Yacht tiny Luncheon Club vs Borden's Capital and last in her beat while Simone from ninth position second in a Schaller was eliminated after spectacular final sprint I i li Discovery Runs Away From Saratoga held SARATOGA (N Y) Aug 5-0) Discovery Alfred Vanderblit's great handicap star was backed down to the prohibitive odds of 1 to 25 to-day and responded by running away with the Wilson mile with a six-length margin over Shaffer's St Bernard Purple Knight stable mate of Diecovery finished last in the three-horse race Odds Against 71 Ace Are Shown To Bs 8997 To 1 (First two in each beat qualify for aeral finals to-morrow) Fint by Lavery Mouth Atries 15 seconds second O'Connor Canada 151: third blandlitas Greece 352 fourth Thomann Denmark: fifth Boll-mans Belgium sixth Huruts Japan Second by Frits Pollard Jr United States 147 seconda second Thornton Great Britain 15W third Langmayr Austria 151: fourth anner Germany fifth Ong China Third by Finlay Great Britain 147 itecondat second Aturakami Japan 383: third Worraii Canada 150: fourth Posi'lha Brazil fifth Hamann it Czenhoalovak la Fourth by Roy Ptaley tilt-oil Mates 15 aeconds flat ignitors! Layman Argentina 151 third Plihrow Great Britain 155: fourth Shiadas Greece fifth Ling China Fifth by Format Toenail United States 1451 second Weiner Germain' 151 third Lettner Ausiria 153 fourih Kung Switzerland filth Japan Pixth by Lidman Pweden 149: second Caidana Italy 151 third Ivanovic Yugoslavia 151 fourth Wit- aon Auatralla fifth White Philippines Wrinwns Po meters hurdle 1mgal-finals (first three anh heat qualify for finals): Flrat by Valia Italy Mel aecond Taylor Canada 117 third Steller normany 17: fourth Webb Eng- land fifth Alms O'Br ien nited Lnited States Pecond by Rroinkotor Rot LOS ANGELES Aug 5--(17P)--- The application of the Golden State Jockey Cub for a permit to build a $1250000 race track near Clover Field Santa Monica was before the California Horse Racing Board to-day It is the second application presented by the group the first hayIng been rejected by the board The new propomal calls for a Summer meeting of forty days starting June 15th of next year Chairman Carleton Burke and John A Mc Naughton and William Roth of the commission considered the application briefly and in dicated a decision will be reached before the end of the week Alfred Green director of Warner Brothers Pictures is president of the club The organization is distinct from' the Mollywood Racing Association headed by A 1Jurgens which has been seeking a permit to open a track near San Fernando rina ndo The Points LOCAL NINE WINS Mike Bakerich and 'say Smith led the Roma Wine nine of Sacra mento to a 9 to 5 victory over the Stockton Stetsons this week in a diamond clash in the San Joaquin County City Tony Separovich pitched the win See the Fall Styles of tr171 gitEha t4 "d-tAlt $775 to I I00 and The Edgerton Shoe $500 to $650 Ilm1111111111118 the Styles of nnt 4k t7milit7ro 100 ton Shoe $650 -v 75 to $1100 and The EdgErfon Shoe $500 to $650 SAN FRANCISCO Aug (INS)--Whatever the odds are' against making a hole-in-one you 1 can wager it is not done every day in the year particularly in a hole-in-one golf tournament Pat Mahoney 22 assistant professional at the Lake Merced Golf and Country Club is one of those tars individuals to hold the honor of scoring a bole-in-one during the course of an ace tournament In the opening day of the annual hole-in-one tournament here yesterday after 1607 shots had been taken from the tee of the 170-yard eighth hole at Lincoln Park Mahoney tanked hie second try Each entrant is permitted five shots In three previous hole-in-one tournaments three holes in One were made in MOO shots The statisticians of the tournament now teport the odds against making a hole-in-one its about 8997 to ALL OLYMPIC ATTENDANCE RECORDS ARE DUE TO FALL ERLIN Aug United States boonted her Olympic track and field team total to 128 points to-day All told the United StateS scored 45 points during the day and is so far out in front In the race for the unofficial team title that It strictly is no contest Germany in second place has only 41 points Other team scores for men's track and field follow: Finland NIA Japan 184 Great Britain It Italy 11 Canada 11 Holland 9 Switzerland 8 Sweden 5 Nor way 5 Philippines 4 Latvia 1 Creehoelovakia 8 Poland 8 Brazil 2 Greece II Argentina 1 There la no change In the women's track and field team total einem no finals were run off in that competition to-day Germany hold a first place with 8S points followed by Poland with 14: the United States with 12 Japan with 2 Austria with 8 and Sweden with i WM MERCY 011 YOUR FAMILY 130111 SCAM 1111E1 TO DEATH VITO MENEM MAKES-SEE Near HA Main 100 "We sloe wry 111-ohneo" il 1C esv- b''oPt4 cattrii or AI N01 Main 100 rai44 1 114 ear 10 II" 1 14 like trecialon whereby the 'main stadium seating 100000 fills at least once daily generally twice and occasionally three times when the evening pageantry is conducted Tickets are at a 'premium Nobody knows where the gate receipts 'which my total 20000- 000 marks are going but the profits would riot begin to hey the net of constructing the plant end con-ducting the blegeot athletio show ever BERLIN Aug 5-01 Olyrn pie attendance records appear due for a blasting before the current Karnes end More than 1500000 pernons it is estimated will have witneaned the events in the main Medium by Sunday The final Wei probably will he close to 3000000 in all competitions To Americana the most feature so far is the clock Paul Pirrone Is 0'd In Opening Round NEW YORK Aug Saleamo 1604 Raw York knocked out Patti Pirrone 16241 Cleveland In the find round of their achedided eight-round windup 'tout at the Queenaboro Arena last nIght I is "Uo Colin' 20efinno rxellogively Brakes Whew Is Greassing llth and Eye Streets Main 3505 11 voe4 di Mire I.

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