THE CHINA MĂIT. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1960,

Black day for U.S. in Games athletics

HUMBLED IN THE 100 METRES SPRINT AND HIGH JUMP FINALS

Rome, Sept. 1.

OLYMPIC

Rome, Sept. 1. Toddy's, Olympic results

included: SARAM NA

Athletics

WOMEN'S JAVELIN

Final

1. E. Ozolina, USSR, 36,98 meires (183 ft 734 in) (Olympic

Almin Háry, Germony's crack sprinter, and a pair of Russian high jumpers humbled the athletic pride of the United States today at the Olympic Games. Hary proved himself the world's best sprinter by winning the 100 metres final despite an heroic lunging finish by

Both were timed in 10.2 secondsvakia, American Dave Sime. which tied Hary's own Games record set on Wednesday. Britain's Peter Radford came third.

John Thomas, the 19-year-old falled at 7 feet 1 inch and took gangling college youth regarded fourth place, agnirs on a matler as a certain gold medal winner et mission, missed three Limes run- The first part of the double ning 2.10 metres (14-1 Inch), cleared many a height he has

disaster was launched by Hary. the slender Gernian whose times before.

Last that many stul so people think he jumps the gun.

Robert Sbaviadkadze and Valerly Brumet of the Soytai Union both cleared 7 feet 1 inch, and Shayladkudze won both the gold medal when falled at 2.18 (7-1) because be bad fewer misses on the way up. It was a new Olympic the remarkable record for pair,

Thomas managed to salvage the third place bronze medal,

This was a black day all around for the American track team, which come to ancient Rome with high, hopes of win- ning 18 to 15 gold medals.

The high jump battle held a crowd of 75,000 on edge in the

Stadium vast Olympic

long after dusk fell.

Tor a time it was a four-way fight with Viktor. Bolshoy of Rusia hanging un Krimly with He, like Thomas, the leaders

"

Russian girl wins javelin

event

Rome, Sept. 1. Russia's Elvira Ozolina, who Broke the Olympic Javelin re- cord, this afternoon, captured the gold medal for the Soviet Unión in six-woman final.

•The slightly bunt

Record), gold medal.

D. Zatopkovn, CzechoslD-

58.18 (170 ft 54 27), lyer male

RESULTS

3. H. Huncke, | 0:00,4.

...Heat.2.

Germany,

1. Z. Krzyskowiak, Poland, 8:49.0.

2. L. Muller; deilmany, 9:49.8. 3. A. Konov, USSR, 8:30.0.

Heat 3.

1. S. Rzhishchin, USSR, |8:48.0.

2. C. Jones; USA, 8:49.2.

9. G. Roelants, Belgium, 8:49.,4.

MEN'S HIGH JUMP Final

1. R. Shavladkadre, USSR, 2.16 metres (7 ft 1 in), (Olym

GROUP O Kenya 7, Italy 0.

Fencing

MEN'S TEAM FOIL Pool A: Luxembourg beat Australia 10-0.

Pool B: Hungary beat UAR 8-2.

Tool, E. Germany beat Vene- auedi 14-2.

Peol D: USSR beat Japan

18-1

U.S. win swimming

400m medley relay in world record time

Rome, Sept. 1.

The United States broke its own world record to

night in capturing the gold medal in the men's 400 metre medley relay Olympic swimming race Australia was second, at least 15 metres behind with Japan third.

The Americans turned in a Japan's ~ Saloko erkling 4:06.4 time which 1:11.6, ond

Pool C Italy beat Rumanis broke Pool F: USA beat Morocco Pool A: France beat Austraila

4. V. Bolshov, USSR, 2.1411-3. Press

motres ((7.01⁄4 in).

Fool D: USSR beat Belgium

3. D. Kaledene, USSR, 53.45ple record), gold medal.

2.16 2. V. Brumiel, USSR, (175 ft 4 in), bronze medal.

metres (7 ft-in), silver metal, 0-2. WOMEN'S 60 METRES

3. J Thomas, USA, 2.14 .HURDLES On this seventh day of

(World record: G. Birkemeyer, moires (7 ft 6% 1a), bronze 10-0 competition of the 17th

medal. Olympic Games it appeared Germany, 10.5 seca), (Olympic record: ilde had definitely that the turned against the United USSR, 10.6 sécs). States and in favour of Rusala, which picked up gold medals in the women's 80 metre hurdles and women's Javelin and sarged far out in front of the, fleld.

1

Unexpected power

Final

1. 1. Press, USSR, 10.8 secs (gold medal).

2. C., Quinton, Britain, 10.0 (silver medal)

3. G. Birkemeyer, Germany, 11.0 (bronze medal).

MEN'S 100 METRES Final

תwידס

1. A. Hary, Germany, 10.2.

his

Olympic (equals record), gold medal.

2. D. Sime, USA, 10.2, silver medul

3. P. Radford, Britain, 10.3, bronze medal.

It was a highly nervous field of hix that lined up in the bright Roman unkirkt. There were two false starts. and while American coaches

Irina Press of Russia won the tried to

that argue

Hars women's 80-metre hurdles in should have been disqualified, 10,8 seconds and Elvira Ozolina the starter ruled otherwise. of Russia won the javelin with "The first Une both Stalo loss of 55.08 metres (183ft

which

the conceded and Hary went out before the Siris)

false Olympic record of 53.86 metres there was no Fun and start," said Pederazzini Primo of (176ft 8% ins).

***The second Milan, the starter, time it was a good start. There

And so I were no tricles.'

seemed to press box observers, No one could accuse Hary of Jumping the gun this time.

4. E. Figuerola, Cuba, 10.3.

G.

5. F. Budd, USA, 10.3.

R. Norton, USA, 10.4. MEN'S 3,000 METRES STEEPLECHASE

(World record: Z. Krzysz- kowiak, Poland, 8 min 31.4 sec). Olymple record: C. Brasher, Britain, 8 mins 41.2 secs).

Hesto (First three in each heat enter final on September 3)

In rowing, on historic Lake'

the United States Alband managed to get into orily three and two suml-finals, Annls

has fournalists while Russla and a chance for four others. Led all the way

In fact, it has been Russia's As a crowd of 50,000 in the

such loose

power in vast stadium let

unexpected sustained roar, the little Ger- seemingly "capitalistic" sportu man sped into the lead at the as rowing, fencing, cycling, and the that has dusheri very start and never relin-canoeing quished it.

hopes of the American tean 43.2 secs. to get back on top

of the Hary amateur sports world.-AP,

With 10 metres to go was out in front and the other five were only inchus apart. Then Sime unleashed a super- human effort and if it did not quite eatch Hary

It least It carned the former Duke Uni- verslly star an equal claim the line of 10.2.

Third place went to Peter Radford of Britain, Fourth was Estevan Figuerola of Cuba, and Ah was Frank Budd of thi United States). All had Russian sanie time of 10.3. Sixth and

CHESS

by LEONARD BARDEN

the

扭腰

Hi threw the spear 55.98. Inst was Ray Norton, of the metres (183. ft 8 inches) to United States in 10.4. shatter the 1956 Olympic_mark

of $8.00 metres (170

Hury is co-holder of the world

844 record for the 100 metres al ten flat. Some of the glamour of this blur Olympic event was lost the man he thares the record with, Harry Jerome of Canada. pulled up lame la the semi- Anals.

Inches) of Inese. Inounzeme: seconds biso of the Soviet Union.

Second place and d silver medal went to Dana Zatopkovà of Czechoslovakia with a throw 53.45 metres (1741.47% Inchies).-AP.

1.

Hont 1

N. Sokolov, USSR, 8 mins

2. G. 8:40,0,

Tjernebo, Sweden,

OLYMPIC

MEDALS

STANDINGS

Rome, Sept. 1pag

The modal standings in the 1900 Olymples at the end of today's competition, are;"

Russia

United States

ribbon when

Germany

Italy

B682) Here is Sn ending from actual play; Black to move and draw.

Australia

Hungary Turkey

Rurmania

Lendos Esprek Sertida

Bulgaria

Brijaln

Sweden

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Denmark

Japan

Poland

Belgium

Holland

Czechoslovakka

UAR

Yugoslavia

Mexica

Brazil

France

Iran

-UP:

THIRD SWIM

5. B. Pettersson, Sweden, 2.099-1 metres (0 ft 10 in).

Basketball

Group A

Brazil 78, Italy 75 (afier extra tinte).

Czechoslovakia 88, Poland 75.

Group B USSR 60, Uruguay 83. USA 104, Yugoslavia 42.

Group o Hungary 2, Bulgaria 0. (Bulgaris are not now pelling, and Hungary were au- tomatically made 2-0 winners).

Philippines 82, Puerto Rico 80.

Group D

France 101, Japan (63. Mexico 80, Spain 00.

com-

Hockey

Pool F: USA beat Poland 9-4. Pool E Germany beat Britain

Pool A: France heat Luxem- bourg 9-3. WOMEN 8-› INDIVIDUAL FOIL

Tanaka, in third was Natalie Their own world and Steward of Great Britain with Olympic record of 4:08.2 act 1:12 flat, during last Saturday's Olympic Sylvia Lewis of Great Britain preliminaries.

|captured -- fist placo and Rose It was a close race between Piacentini of France took second the U.S., Austrália and Japan in the fourth and final beat, until America's Lance Larson also in record time, Miss Lewis planged in for the 100-metre was clocked in 112.1 and the butterfis-the third leg.

Built up lead

French girl i 1:12.2.

Third was 14-year-old, Nina grimly farmer of the US. at 1:19.8.

Larson, apparently determined after his controver—AP. sial loss in the 100-metre tree- style, rly streaked over the water. He, inilit up the Ameri can lead of about one metre to tall seven metres on thin leg 2. V. Rasthorová, USSR 6 Thereafter, anchor. minn Jer wins.

Farrell widened the gap and

into turned the race

swim-

1. H. wins.

Final placings

Schmid, Germany, 0

Football

Group 1

Turkey 3, UAR 2. Yugoslavia 3, Bulgaria 3. Yugoslavia won Group 1 and qualified to meet Italy in the semi-finals.

Group 2

Britain 3, Taiwan 2. Italy 3, Brazil 1,

Italy won group 2 the semi-finals.

to enter

GROUP B

Pakistan 10, J 0. Australia 1, Poland 1.

Group.8 Poland 0, Argentine Z.

Group Peru 3, India 1,

U.S., GERMANY, BRITAIN

Larson's leg was the key to

the

smashing record

time.

Women's 400m freestyle gold

medal for

Australia was clocked in second Chris Von Saltža

place at 4:12 Bat and Japan in

4:12.3.

They

were followed by fourth with 4:10. Canada

f5th. in 4:18.8, the Russia was same time, and Italy was sixth Iri 4:17.2. Creat Britain in venth place at 4:17.0. and the Netherlands in eighth at 4:18.2 brought up the rear.

Olympic record

Rome, Sept. Lei

America's Chris Von leading all the way.

wom

Saltza, qually

the women's.....Olympio 400-metrò freestyle

gold medal in record-breaking time tonight.

In a star-studded eight-girl. final, the 18-year-old American turned on a tremendous burst A new Olymple record was of swimming energy from the sel in the Brat heat of the outset of the long grind and women's, 100-metre backstroke avenged her defeat by Aus qualifyin rouhide-by South tralia's Dawn Fraser in the 100- Africa's Laura Ranweli in 1:12 metre treestyle on Monday, fat, bettering the Games mark Miss Fraser Bnished far back

a sola ante u dan of 1:12.0 shared by America's in the 400.

C. Cone and Great Britain's J. Grisham. The world' mark is The silver medal for second 1:09.2 by Lynn Butke

to of the vent

Sweden's Jane USA,

Coderqvist who barely edged out Second was Nadeane Delache the Netherlands' Catherina in 1:12.5, also breaking the old Lagerberg. Olympic record as did Russin's Lavisa Victorova in 1:12.8.

AND POLAND IN TEAM FOIL FINALS

Rome, Sept. 2.

The United States, Germany, Britain, and Poland tonight qualified for the final rounds of the Olympic men's team foil championships.

They advanced by disposing of had a successful first round in Rumania, the United Arab Re- the morning.

public. Belgium and Luxem Because they were seeded, the bourg la elimination second four top favourites nulo- round play.

matically advanced to the finals These eight teams and the when the other eight teams four seeded countries --- Rusia fenced the second round. France, Hungary and Italy-ali!

Police rescue Jesse Owens

United

While the

States advanced successfully, it did so the hard way possibly losing the services of its star, Albert Axelrod,

third at

new

Miss Von Seliza was timed la 4:50.6, shattering Her own The eight fastest tinies in the Olymple record of 4:53.6 set in four heats qualify for the final the preliminaries. It was still On Saturday night.

| relatively slower than her world Miss

mark of 4:44.5 set this year. *** Banwell's Olympls record lasted only a Australia's highly regarded few minutes as the world re-treestylers, Ilse, Konrads and oord holder, Lynn Burke of Miss Fraser, were out of the Flushing, New York swan medal reckoning to everyone's to a 1:09.4 triumph,.... In the surprise. From the opening second beat. She was

only plunge, they never were in the two-tenths of, a second off her face=AP. own world mark.

14-year-old

Second, in the blistering race was Ethel Petersen of Denmark while 2:12.0

Germany's Lingrid Schmitt came in third with 1:13.1,

with the

The first three place winners in the third heat also broke the

record Axelrod, who won the bronze former medal in the men's individual Netherlands Maria Van Velsen foil competition on Wednesday, winning in 1:11.1. pulled a leg muscle In the second round match against

from autograph Luxembourg

kunters

Rome, Sept.. 1. Police had to DESCUE Jessd Owens, one of the greatest

It was not known if he would

be able to fence in the finals on Friday morning.—AP.

WATERPOLO

GOLD MEDAL athletes of all time, when he was Holders Hungary

TO THE U.S.

swamped. by autograph hunters here today.

lose to Yugoslavia

Rome, Sept. 1.

the

Second was

Easy basketball semi-final win for Russians

L

Rome, Sept. 1. The powerful Russian basket- ball team toyed with Uruguay today as it scored an impressive 80-53 victory in the semi-finala the Olympic basketball

Russians prominent in g

rowing

tournament... ...!

The Russians, mood, away-to a 18-0 lead in the first two | minutes of play, and, from then on the game was just a form

Castelgandolfo, Sept. 1lity. The Soviet Union was tonight in

The Uruguayans,, pinying for

a position to wrestle the top below the form they had shown

.position

in Olympia rowing fr previous garca in the

best

tournament, were shooting poosty and soon gave up, all hope.

Owens, winner of tour gold médals at the 1938 Berlin

from the United States.. Games, WAS besleged by

The red-shirted Russian or Rome, Sept. 1.

autograph hunters-men, women

men have reached four finals The United States 800-metre and children-when he took his freestyle relay team smushed the seat in the othletics stadium.

Yugoslavia upset defending and two semi-finals-the

possible achievement for any Russia-fed-42-22 -at-half-time. world record tonight. In giving Soon te was ainiost, lost in the champions Hungary 2-1 tonight nation at this stoặc.

Yuri Komoov, 6-foot-6-ch the US, its third gold mexial in crush, only the top of his while in the Olymple waterpolo semi- America, le close behind with Russian, and Vladimir Ugrek. this evening's Olymple aquatic nautical cup showing over the finals a victory that could win representatives in three finals blidze shuted scoring honours competition.

gold

for medal struggling mass of autograph the

and two semi-finals. Their only for the Russians with 13 points The freestyle relay triumph | hünters.

Yugoslavians. ayer Japan ard Australia Four Italian policemen forced The other teams in the finals elimination was in the double each.

sculla

All 11 of the Russians who ellmaxed a tremendous evening their way to his aid and hotped are Russia and undefeated Italy.

Germany and Italy, canh in related In the Une-ups for the Americans,

him over a glass partition into "The win tonight could mean First the US, 400-metre the press seats. I had liug the fold merid for die after three finals and two seed-finals throughout the game scored,

the next best

Valdman, Sa medley relay team cracked the more rest thero-in, 20, minutes twice finishing, runners-up to have made

emallest mode tai thỏ Huasion world mark. In its triumigah. he gave cleven interviews and Hungary in the Olympics, add showing,

Czechoslovakis, much more team at 5 foot 10 inches,, nevred Secondly, Chris Von Saltza, 16 signed almost as many autoa Yugoslavian official

Matched in the fans on prominent than in the last 13 points in the first half ani Won the final of the 400-metre graphs, as he had done, outside

not reappear after the in women's treestyle

now in tie stands Chiza Mall Saturday are: Ruslan Yigo Olympics, is in three finals and did

interval-AP. stavin, Italy va Hungary—AP. ung seml-Anal.—Reuter, Special. Olymple record time-AP.

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