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AT ALL PERFORMANCES

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WITH

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AND

THE GRUBEL TROUPE

NEW JUGGLING TRICKS-BRIL- LIANT DANCES XYLOPHONE SOLOS MUSICAL SPECIALITIES

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1936

2 WORLD RECORDS US BASEBALL

AND 1 EQUALLED

(Continued from Page 1).

who

RESULTS

Cardinals Win Over Chicago Cubs

TIGERS ROUT INDIANS

St. Louis

New York, To-day.

3 10 1

The weather continued to bel The German Utz Long, cool and cloudy, but fortunate-gained second place in the Broad ly the rain held off to allow Jump, believes Owens capable of The following were the results

"Owens the eight preliminary heats jumping 8.25 metres.

of yesterday's major League Ease- for the 400 Metres to be held, jumps only as far as is necessary ball encounters:- the first three of each heat and if he meets an opponent able

National League qualifying for the semi-finals. to pass the 8-metre mark, he will The first heat was won by certainly increase his own world

Mize hit a homer. Roberts (Britain) in 48.1 secs record. He possesses an amazing

Chicago

2 10 0 Danielsson (Sweden) was Se speed and an uncomplicated tech-

The matches between Boston! cond in 48.6 secs., and Loaring nique, both of which contribute and New York, Brooklyn and Phi- (Canada) third in 49.1 secs.

to his success at jumping."

ladelphia, and Pittsburgh and The second heat was won by Henry (France) in 49.2 secs.. ANOTHER WORLD RECORD Cincinnatti were postponed owing

to rain. (Czechoslovakia) Winning the semi-final heat of being second in 49.6. secs and the 110 Metres Hurdles in 14.1 Shore (South Africa) third in secs. Forrest Towns (America) Chicago

"SONG AND DANCE MAN" Kennicky

with CLAIRE TREVOR-PAUL KELLY

NEXT CHANGE

M.G.M. PICTURE

Robert Montgomery- Rosalind Russell

149.3 secs.

BROWN'S FINE EFFORT

·

American League

set a new world record, beating Hayes hit a homer. in “TROUBLE FOR TWO" AGE. Brown (Great Britain) Percy M. Beard (U.S.) in 1934.

The third heat was won by the previous mark of 142 set by St. Louis

in 48 secs. Lanzi (Italy) com-1

and ing second in 49.3 secs.

The modern pentathalum finish-Chicago Motzner (Germany) third ined yesterday morning with a cross-St. Louis 50.2 secs.

country race, Lt Handrick (Ger-

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The fourth heat was won by many) winning first place and the Cleveland Smallwood (US) in 49 secs Gold Medal with 33.5 points. Lt. Wade pitched. Limon (Canada) being second Leonard (U.S.) was second with Detroit

in 40.2 secs, and Vadas (Hun-139.5, Lt. Abba (Italy) was third Goose Goslin and gary) third in 49.2 secs.

The fifth heat was won by Lawith 455. Capt. Thoeft (Sweden), homers. Valle (US) in 49.1 secs, Ander-who won the event in Amsterlam

jin 1928, was fourth with 47. son (Argentina) was second in 49.5 secs, and Zsitvai (Hungary) third in 49.8 secs.

WOMEN'S FENCING For the first time since the be- ginning of the Olympic Games

نا

3 16 .0: Owen hit

The games between Philadel- phia and Washington and New York and Boston were postponed owing to rain. Reuter.

RAMPLING SECOND The sixth heat was won by

for a victory when their fencing Blazejezak (Germany) in 47.9

women won the foils! secs., G. Rampling (Great Britain) team for

matches yesterday afternoon. being second in 48.6 sec., and Strandvall (Finland) third in 49.3 After several exciting and close duels in the finals on Wednesday evening, in which it was an oper

the Hungarian flag was hoisted COLLIERY DISASTER

¡secs.

The seventh heat saw Williams

AT BARNSLEY

(Continued from Page 1)

21 KNOWN TO BE DEAD Later: The official statement gives (US.) take Srst place in 47.8 question which of the first four

would be victor, the Gold Medal the number of missing at 57, includ-

secs., and Fritz (Canada) come was finally gained by last year's ing 21 known to be dead. After second, in 49 secs., while Chris- champion. Iona Elek (Hungary), feverish efforts from the early tensen (Denmark) was third in who scored 6 victories and 17 morning, the rescuers reached

49.3 secs.

in

torches.

most of the bodies. Some of the! The eighth heat resulted

The Silver Medal went to Helene men were killed by the violence of Skawinsky (France) winning in Mayer, the German hope, winner the explosion, while others were 48.9 secs. On Wachenfelt in the Olympic Games in Amster- found in attitudes suggesting that (Sweden) coming second in 49 dam, in 1928, while the victor at they had been suffocated. Secs and Klupsch (German) Los Angeles, in 1932, Ellen Preiss, number of bodies were badly third in 49.1 secs.

(Austria), had to be content with smashed. the Bronze Medal.

Lovelock Sets New World Record

WEIGHT-LIFTING

A

The whole mine has not, up tillf the present, been explored, but no trace of fire has yet been found: Two world and Olympic records and the cause of the accident is at were set up in the weight-lifting present not known.

the

The 1,500 Metres Final was won competitions last Wednesday when Brown, who was the only man by Jack Lovelock (New Zealand) Adolf Manger (Germany) lifted rescued earlier in the day, has in 3 mins. 47.8 secs, which is a total weight of 402.5 kilograms in since died-Eeuter's Bulletin Ser- world. record..

heavyweight class; Touni vice.

36 REPORTED MISSING Glen. Cunningham (America), (Egypt) lifted 150 kilograms in a

London-The death roll of the holder of the world mile record, two-handed Continental clean and was second in 3 min. 48.4 secs., and jerk in the middleweight class serious colliery disaster in York- Psemika (Czechoslovakia) was Seshire already numbers 21, and Luigi Beccali (Italy) was third in

10 yards.

JESSE OWENS' FEATS

Jesse Owens has established an Olympic record performance

3 min. 49.2 secs. Lovelock won by cond in the heavyweight class with only slight hope exists for the 36

402.5 kilograms. Luhaaer (Estho others who are missing. nia) was third with 400 kilo- The cause of the accident is! grams, and Walker (Britain) was still unknown, but it is reported fourth with 397.5 kilograms.

that a serious explosion occurred: TOUNI WINS GOLD MEDAL in the early hours of yesterday which will certainly stand for Touni won the Gold Medal in the morning in the workings of the many Olympiads by winning three middleweight class with a total Wharncliffe Woodmoor mine near gold medals and setting up two weight of 387.5 kilograms, the se-Barnsley. An injured man, Brown,! new records. The famous Fin-cond place and Silver Medal going who has been brought to the aur nish athlete Pavao Nurmi won to Ismayr (Germany) with 352.5 face but is too seriously hurt to four gold medals at the Paris Idlogramus. The Bronze Medal give an account of what happened, Games in 1924, but Owens still was won by Wagner (Germany). was found

three-quarters of

has a chance to equal this if the The fourth place was gained by mile from where the explosion oc- United States' relay team, of Hangel (Austria), and the fifth by curred, and his injuries indicate! which he is a member, wins the Kratowski · (U.S.).

400 Metres Relay.

*

Owens, upon being ques- tioned on the secret of his phenomenal achievements, answered, "I live 25 211 athlete should live, and that is the secret of my success.”

WATER SUPPLY IN

BRITAIN

Urge For Central: Advisory Board

Its terrific force."

YACHTING COMPETITION

TERRIBLE INJURIES The third race of the Olympic One of the doctor's assisting in Yachting competition took place at the rescue parties, which have Kiel yesterday under favourable been cutting their way through weather conditions. In the Olym-the falls of the roof in order to pic Yawl class Holland immediate get into the affected area, cũ re- ly took the lead, followed by Eng- turning to the surface in the land, Germany and Chile, winning afternoon, said that many of the the race in 1 hour 28 mins 20 secs-bodies found were terribly injured France was fifth and America and these men must have been sixth, while the Italian yacht was killed by the violence of the forced out of the race because of plosion, while the attitudes damage.

others suggested suffocation by gas.

The &-Metre Class race was won by Sweden in 1 hour 10 mins. 38 secs., followed by Norway, Fin- land, Germany and Britain. Italy Following the summer droughts won the 6-Metre Class race in 1 nins. 56 secs. with

London, To-day.

of 1983 and 1934, a committée was

hour 52

PREMIER'S MESSAGE

ex-

of

Captain Crooksbank, Secretary for Mines, arrived during the afternoon at the pithead, where all day a crowd of over two thou-

appointed to enquire into better Argentina. Finland, Switzerland sand has waited anxiously for news

conservation and organisation of Norway and Britain following in

from below, while the vicar of the the country's water resources. In the order named..

parish conducted prayers. Last the middle of the wettest summer

The Star Boat Class race was for many years, the committee's won by Germany in 1. hour 45 evening, the Prime Minister tele graphed a message of sympathy to report has just been issued. It mins. 24 secs., followed by Bri- the "Family and friends of those recommends the establishment of tain, Sweden, Holland, Italy and who have so tragically lost their ja central advisory water board to Turkey-Trans-Orean Service.

lives.-British - Wireless. Service.

collect and marshal all available information about the country's

water resources and requirements,

CHINESE ATHLETES

In the 400 Metres heats Tay

WEATHER REPORT

The weather forecast for to-day, for improving the water supplies final bend and finished last in 52.4 as issued by the Royal Observa-

--British Wireless Service.

and to advise as to any schemes (China) was awarded the fifth

"WING-COMMANDER KERBY TO GO TO PEPING

-London To-day? ----Wing-Com-

lane. He dropped back before the

secs. The heat winner was AGK tory, is:-"South winds, moderate;] Brown (Great Britain), who clock-fair to showery." ed 48.8 secs

Pressure is whighest over the In the Javelin Throw prelimin-Pacific in the vicinity of the Eo- jaries Hoh (China) failed to reach níng, and relatively lower over 196 feet and did not qualify. China, generally. The depression

In the Hop Step-and-Jump Chang has passed into the Pacific to the

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