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BRITAIN'S FIRST WIN

AT OLYMPIAD

(Continued from Page 1). it being cold and rainy. Heavy showers fell: before the termin- ation trials for the pole vault, and they had to be postponed.

Whitlock's victory

WES en-

thusiastically acclaimed by the many Britons who were in the

Of the SS competitors who Stadium, since this gave Britain appeared for the Discus Throw her first Gold Medal Up to the eliminating trials, only 31 kilometres Dalinsch (Latvia) prescribed minimum of 44 13 succeeded in reaching the had been in the lead, but there metres, most of the participants Whitlock made a fine, spurt and being

apparently adversely

passed the Latvian to keep his affected by the cold weather. lead to the end-Trans-Ocean] Service

ELECTRIFYING START

SO FAT HER HUSBAND WAS ASHAMED

"Agony of Trying to Dress Well

A married wOMED writer?...“My husband was ashamed to walk with me, because I was so fat. Only those people who are fat know the agony of trying to dress well and keep up with the times. I weighed 15 stone 6 lbs. before taking the first bottle of Kruschen. 1. aa on my second bottle now, and am down to 13 stone $ lbs. or less.

When I used to do my daily exercises I was too tired to do my housework. Now I can hop, skip and jump with any of my thinner friends which sure amazes everyone. They are telling me that I look so much younger. So I think all the credit is due to the 'daily dose of Kruschen Salts."(Mrs.) G. M.

DISCUS THROW QUALIFIERS Those qualifying for the semi- finals in the Discus Throw were Sortie (Norway) Sivertsen (Nor- Berlin:: Winning the final of way), Bergh (Sweden), Noel the 200 Metres, Jesse Owens yes(France), Carpenter, Dunn and terday secured his third Olympic Wood (U.S.A.), Hedvall (Sweden),

The "little daily dose" of Kruschen title and set a new Olympic record|Schroeder and Fritsch (Germary),

Salts keeps the organs functioning of 20 7-10 secs, or one-tenth of a Syllas (Greece), Oberweger

properly every day, and fills you with (second outside the world's record. (Italy), Wotapek (Austria).

(such a feeling of radiant vitality and Huberman (Violin) Friedmax (Piano). Owens made an electrifying Six entrants including Chen

vigour that before you know it you are fairly "jumping out of your skin” Lener String Qt. start and was well clear of the (China) did not put in an appear-

with energy.

instead of moping field after the first 50 metres. Alance at the start.-Trans-Ocean place on Wednesday with Testoni, famous Finnish yacht designer around and reduction follows as strange silence came over the Service.

|(Hair), Tiffen (Gt. Britain) and and yachtsman, Estlander, declar-matter of course, --Szigeti (Violin) London Phil. Orch giant stadium as he rounded the] DISCUS THROW RECORD Lantis (Greece) placing in the ed it the most satisfactory racing CESAR FRANCK

final bend and pounded down the

Another Gold Medal and a Sil-first heat, and Webb (Gt. Britain) course in the world.

(Germany) straight to win from Robinson Fer Medal went to the US. when Eckert

and Picket

DISTINGUISHED VISITORS

MENDELSSOHN

Kreutzer Sonata Quartet No. 13 (B-Flat)

Concerto E Minor

Quartet D Major

Quintet. A Major

DVORAK

HAYDN Symphony F. Sharp Minor (Farewell) The Emperor Quartet

BRAHMS

Symphony No. 3 F Major Quartet A Manor

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Suite No. 3 D Major Preludes & Fugues

London String Qt.

A scene from "Litde Miss Nobody”, featuring Jane Withers" - which is now being shown at the King's Theatre.

Orders 20/1936

(U.S.), who made a terrific last-Carpenter won the Discus Throw(U.S.) being placed in the second. Berlin. The permanent Under HONG KONG NAVAL minute effort but who was unabling event yesterday afternoon, at The third heat was won by Tailor Secretary of the Foreign Office, VOLUNTEER FORCE Lener String Qt to catch the Negro

the same time setting up a new (Canada), followed by O'Brien Sir Robert Vansittart, who is sensation.

Olympic record with a throw of (U.S.) Robinson for a second time was 50.48 metres. Dum (US) took while the last heat was won

and Steur (Germany), visiting Berlin on the occasion of clocked at 21 1-10 secs. Osendarp, the second place with 49:36 metres. Schaller

by the Olympic Games, was received! London Sym. Orch(Holland) was third in 21 3-10 while the third place and

(U.S.). Valla (Italy) by the Fuehrer and Reichschan- Lener String Qt.secs.

theland Bracketer (Holland) being se-cellor yesterday morning. Bronze Medal was secured by Ob-cond and third."

The former First Lord of the

Orders by Lieutenant-Comman- {erweger (Italy) with 49.23 metres.

Admiralty, Lord Monsell, who is der J. Petrie, D.S.C., Commanding Germany's great hopes failed to America is leading in the final also in Berlin, was likewise re-Officer.

scoring of the freestyle wrestling ceived by the Fuehrer and Chan- competitions, which were complet-cellor. someed on Tuesday evening, with 9

come up to expectations.

WRESTLING

ARCHITECT HONOURED

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012 the

OFFICERS

(1) Executive Officer for AD- |gust.-Lieut. J. C. M. Grenham.

RECORD EQUALLED Robinson, of the United States, Hengelberg's Orch.

equalled Jesse Owens's Olympic Lener String. Qrecord of 21 1-10 seconds when

200 METRES FINALISTS winning his semi-final round heat!

The weather cleared up Brussels Royale Conservatoire. in the 200 Metres.

what at midday, 50 that the points, Hungary 6, Sweden 6, The architect who designed 'the j (2) 0.0D. Duties-Rotation as Harriet Cohen (Piano).

After early, sunshine, rain caus-punchball could be started with Esthonia 5, Germany, France 3. immense stadium and the other Per Roster dated 28.7.36. ed a hold-up in the morning, and the contests scheduled for the Czechoslovakia 3, Turkey, and magnificent. buildings

During typhoon season special Robinson's feat was therefore 2 afternoon in the Stadium. very meritorious one in view

Canada 1.

March, attention is to be given to Stand- Reichsportfield, Werner The first event was the 200 the wet and heavy track. Metres semi-finals. The first heat bantamweight class was Zombori ferred upon him by Chancellor appendix).

The individual victor in the has had the title of Professor coa-ing Orders Nos. 14 and 16 Ywith Carpenter (U.S.) won the Dis-was won by Robinson (U.S.) cus Throw final with 50:48 metres, the spendid time of 21.1 seconds,

(Hungary), who defeated Flood Hitler. which is a new Olympic record.

(U.S.).

The International Olympic Com- which equalled the new Olympic

The featherweight title was mittee awarded two greatly covet RECORD SHATTERED record set up on Tuesday by his won by K Pihlajamaeki (Fin-ed distinctions to Switzerland. GL Britain secured her first countryman Jesse Owens.

land. Millard (US.) came second namely the Gold Medal for the Gold Medal when H. H. Whitlock The second and third places were

and Joensen (Sweden) third. In best mountaineering performance

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Tuesday, 11th August:

A Minesweeping (Historical).

won the 50 Kilometres Walk in 4 taken by Orr (Canada) and van the lightweight class Karpati jointly to Professor Dyhrenfurt B. Minesweeping. One launch

hrs. 30 mins. 41 secs. to establish Bevern (Holland),

new Olympic-record. Schwab

2

SWIMMING RESULTS

US. SUCCESS

using single or Double Sweep.

Owens won his heat easily in (Hungary) won the Gold Medal, and his wife--both from Zurich (Leave, Queen's Pier at 1716, Dress (Switzerland) was second in 4 hrs 21.3 seconds, followed by Osendarp Ehri (Germany) being second and in recognition of their servicesOveralls.

to the Himalaya expedition, and Instructors,C. O, and Sab. Lt 32 mins. 9 2-10 secs, and Bubenko (Holland) Haenni (Switzerland). Pihlamacki (Greece) third

the Gold Medal for the best, per Dalley. (Latvia) was third in 4 hrs. 32 These six competitors thus qualifi-

The welterweight class was led formance in the domain of dying Tuesday, 18th August: mins. 42 2-10 secs.

ed for the final event.

by Lewis (US.), followed by An-to the airman Schreiber, of the

A and B.-Meteorology, Laws of Swiss Aero Club, for the first glid-Storms, Weather signs, Swinging The swimming competition derson (Sweden).

was ing flight over the Alps. Trans- of vessel for Compass Deviation the modern Penthathon The middleweight victor

CHINESE PLACINGS.

was held yesterday morning, Poitve (France), followed by Ocean Service.

and Correction, Compass errors by The Chinese placings in the 50 Lieutenant Temp (Germany) Voliva (US.), and Kirecci (Tur-

{observations.“ In the First Round of the 110 Kilometres Walk resulted in Tsai winning the 300 Metres free ker)..

Lecturer-Sab. Lt. Stevenson. Hurdles

Ling style race prescribed for this. The lightweight class medals Metres coming in 22nd in 5 hrs. 16 event, clocking 4 min. 25.4 secs. were won by Fridell ̈· (Sweden rj (China), who was drawn in lawel Thesday, 25th Angust:-

All first six walkers beat Green's former Olympic record of 4 hrs. 50 mins. 10 secs.

was 25th în 5 hrs. 26 mins. 54 2-10)

secs.

CHIA RUNS LAST

{ure' in one

clocked 3 mins. 55 6-10 secs.

1

in

Leonard

the

110 METRES HURDLES

race,

the first two hurdles, but gradual-pany.

was won

The heat

by Saley, (America), in 15.0 secs.

Wong, (China), who was in the inside lane in his heat, lost

winner W23

Pollard,

A. Organisation of a Ship's Com-

E. "Pilotage". Lecturer.Lt. Grieve, Voluntary Drills. Every Friday at 1745.

2.4-10 secs. Chow was 24th in 5 hrs. 25 mins. 1 sec., and Chang Orban (Hungary) was second. Nee (Esthonia) and Siebert (Ger-3, was level with the leader over

followed by Tofelt (Sweden). (many). Bramfeld (Germany), Gut The heavyweight title went to ly dropped back and finished last (Austria).

(U.S.), Palusalu (Esthonia), followed by China experienced another fail- Giellenstrierna (Sweden), Ki-Klapuch (Czechoslovakia) and!

of the beats for the vieperac (Finland), Handrick Nystroem (Finland).

(4) Medical Inspection. Ou 1,500 Metres, when Chia ran last (Germany), von Balas (Hun- YACHTING REGATTA

(Tuesday 11th August at 1715 Surg. The events of the first day of round over the first hurdle and Lieut. J. B. Mackie will medically throughout, Suishing 200 yards gary).

POLE VAULT QUALIFIERS behind the heat winner, the famous

The qualifying round for the were carried out in stormy watersi

Olympic yachting regatta never regained it, being last in the

jeramine new Volunteer Ratings heat. Italian runner Luigi Beccali, who Pole Vault was held yesterday with Sweden leading, although The

also complete the bi-amual ex- jamination of the permanent staff. Earle Meadows, of the Universtes being eligible for the final heat; high points.

morning with the following athie several other nations received (America), in 14.7 secs.

- (5) DISCUS THROW RECORD

Appointments. → Excerpt ity of Southern California, and Mueller

Sweden topped the America's first string pole vaulter (France). Hauzwickel (Austria), points, followed by Germany with winner with a throw of 50.48 me

In the final of the Discus Throw from Government Gazette No. 41 (Germany). Eamandier list in the six-metre class with 12 Carpenter, (America), was the of 24th July 1936. won the Olympic title yesterday Meadows (US). Adachi (Japan). 11 and Britain, 10 The Argen-tres, an Olympic record.

"No. 633.-His Excellency the when he cleared the bar at

4:35 Schulz

(Germany), du Plessis

Governor has been pleased, under metres to establish a new Olympic (South

time hold: fourth place and Africa), Gunberg America is fifth..

In the Discus Throw Leng, section 9 of the regulations of the record. Reuter.

(Sweden), Bacschalmasi (Hong-

Naval Volunteer. (China) and Kuo (China) did not Hong Kong Berlin: The morning of the ary), Koseis (Czechoslovakia),

Sweden also leads in the eight-qualify as they failed to clear 144 Force, to appoint John Beveridge fourth day of the Olympic con- Sefton (U.S.), Crepin (France), metre class with 10 points. Italy ft. 4 ina. Chen (China) scratched Mackie, Esquire, to be a Surgeon tests unfortunately red by very Olympian weather, (Denmark),

was mar Ge (Japan), Fu (China), Larsen is second with 9, Norway third

with 8 and Britain fourth with 7. Vault event by reaching the necea-

Fu (China) qualified in the Pole Lieutenant in the Hong Kong Mischida (Japan),

Naval. Volunteer Force, with ef- Graber (U.S.), Webster (Britain),

GERMANY LEADS Schlegeri (Chile).

fect from 6th July, 1926."

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I'D BETTER (GIT, SOME OF THESE THINGS OUT OF

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(Continued from Next Column)

(7) Standing Orders-Copies of

Germany is ahead in the star sary 12ft. Gins, but Wang (China) boat class with 12 points, follow.

jdid not compete Beater. The only Chinese athlete to qual- ify was Fu. who cleared each led by Sweden with 11 paints, height of the bar up to 3.80 metres, USA. 10 and Britain 9. Hollan which was the minimum for quali-was forced out of this event. be- fixation on the first try. After two cause of a broken mast. - masuccessful tries at this height, Twenty-five boats participated Standing Orders dated 5th June, he cleared the bar in fine form, in the first Olympic yawl race 1936 are ready, at the Town Of bettering his own 3.60 record cup which was won by Britain with fice, for distribution to officers of siderably.

25 points, Germany 24 and Chile the Force, +23,

J. C. M. GRENHAM The elimination heats for the All the yachtsmen were pleased.

Lieutenant, ]women's 20 Metres. Hurdles took with the regatta course.

Executive Officer (August).

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