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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1960.-

DRAMATIC OLYMPIC MEN'S 400m RELAY

Britain wins

wins a 'bronze"

medal because of two disqualifications

U.S. PENALISED AFTER WINNING THE RACE

Rome, Sept. 8.

OLYMPIC

Rome, Sept. 9. Yesterday's Olympic re-

sults included:

Athletics

MEN'S 4 x 400 METRES RELAY World and Olymple record: Jamaica (A. Wint, I Laing, H.

03.9 secs.

Final

For probably the first time in Olympic history, a country today Mckinley, G. Rhoden), 8 mins

won a medal because of two disqualifications in their evenf. The country was Britain. The event: the men's 4 by 100

metres relay. They took a bronze medal.

OLYMPIC

MEDAL STANDINGS

is

Rome, Sept. 8. Plocings the Olympic medal standings tonight after today's

(barring the events middleweight weightlifting com- which will end early petition Friday morning) were:

Soviet Union

U.S.A.

Italy

Germany

Turkey

Austraila

Hungary

Poland

Britain

Denmark

New Zealand

Czechoslovakla

Rumania

Japon

Bulgaria Sweden Austria

Norway Greece France Belglum

South Africa Holland

Switzerland UAR Argentine Yugoslavia

Ghana

Conada

Formosa

Poringa!

Singapore

Finland West Indies

Brazil

Mexico

Pakistan

Iraq

thus became Mira Halas, semi-final they finished In a

dis- fourth, but Nigeria were

the only woman to Imap over and finished fre six feet because of qualified

a taully hundover and Brilain

her nearest inches clear of moved into the noi,

rivain.

Third 'gold'

Own

*

RESULTS Chance for basketball 'silver' lost Brazil lose 62-64 to Russia in thrilling final round match.

Pool C: USSR (8 wins, 181 hits against) beat Lebanon (8 wins, 25 hits against); USSA

beat Switzerland 9-1.

Pool D: France beat Ireland 12-4; France beat Finland 9-0. Pool F: Germany beat Sweden 0-7.

Pool G: Belgium draw with Poland 6-8.

Final pool (Losers eliminated)

- USSR beat Japan 9-0.' MEN'S INDIVIDUAL SABRE Final placings

1. USA (J. Yerman:

1. R. Kapail, Hungary, Young, G. Davis, O. Davis), wins (gold medal). 3 mins 02.2 secs (world and Olymple record), (gold medal). 2. Germany, 3:02.7, (silver medal).

3. British West Indies, 3:04.0, (bronze medal).

4.

South Africa, 3:05.0.

5, Britain, 3:08.3, 0. Switzerland 3:09,4, MEN'S JAVELIN World record:. A. Cantello, USA, 08.04 metres (282 ft 3% Olymple record: E. Danielsen, Norway, 85.71 metres (201 2 ins).

She pushed the Olymple re- cord up to 1.85 metres (six toet and three quarters of an inch), ratined Then, In the final. America, Squalling her the winners,

had the same world record. She has a jump happen to them

metres (alx feet one ins). as Nigeria, 1.00 and the all-German team and inch, waiting ratification, -- Soviet Russia moved up to Reuter,

Brxi and second places pal| Britain from fourth to third, Today was the 13th day of the Game but the Delilah relay team can't sny it was an unlucky one for them.

la the longest track and held event of the Games, the men's G S

10,000 metres, Peter Bolotnikuv, 32 21 22 the Russion

who was dwarfed 32 10 15

by his great countryman Kuts at The 1950

12 8 10 Vladimir

10 19 10 Olympics, unleashed a tremen

7 2 0

0 7

6. dous sprint

5 8 5 eleur vietor,

5 10:

tu bolt home a

His time was 28 minutes 322 5 11 seconds, 13 seconds faster than

10,000m again won by a Russian

Rome, Sept. 8.

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The longest track event in the

Olymple Games, the 10,000 metres wan won today by Russia's Peter Bolotnikov. Hans Grodotzki, of the all- German side, was second and Australia's Dave Power third.

The

Russian's powerful tremendous finishing burst car ried him past the post about 10 yards ahead of the German.

There were about three yards between the German and Power.

Botolnikov thus took over the mantle of

teammate, his Vladimir Kuts, who

won the event in Melbourne four years ego.

Bolotnikov's time was 28 mins Olympic 32.2 seconds, a new record.

Grodotzki's time was 28.mins 37.0 seks und Power's 20 mins 38,2 secs.--Reuter,

SOCCER RESULT

London, Sept. 8. Notts County bent Reading 4-2' in a Third Division match

First over 6 ft

Rifle Shooting 'gold' and 'silver' for Russians

Rome, Sept. 8. Russia won the gold and silver medals and Germany the bronze in the Olymple Small Berg Rifle Shooting (three positions) event | here today.

Viktor The

Wis

his Shamburkin. with

com- triot Marat Ninsoy second and the German Klaus Zahringer third.

winner

Shamburkin equalled the

Final 1. V. Tsibulenko, USSR, 14.84 metres, (277 ft 8 in), (gold medal).

Kruger, Germany. 2. W. 79.30 metres (200 ft 4 ins), (silver medal).

3. G Kulesar, Hungary, 78.57 metres (257 ft 0% Ins), (bronze medal).

5

2. 2. Horvath, Hungary, 4 (silver medal),

Calarese, 3. W. (bronze medal).

Italy,

4

4. C. Arabo, France, 4. .8. W. Zablobr, 4.

6. J. Pawlowski, Poland, 3. Pairing for tomorrow's next series in the final knock-out pool will be: Italy (seeded) vs Sweden; Germany vs USSR; Britain vs Switzerland; Lane bourg vs Hungary (seeded),

1.

Shooting

SMALL BORE RIFLE (50 METRES) Three positions

Hockey

TOURNAMENT TO DECIDE 8th TO 11th PLACES' Holland 2. Franco 0 (2-0), Poland, whe withdrew from tournament, took 12th place.

TOURNAMENT TO DECIDE

Bik To Sin PLACES New Zealand 1, Germany 0. Austraila 1, Kenya 1.

Gymnastics

WOMEN'S INDIVIDUAL COMBINED EXERCISES Final placings.

1. L Latynina, USSR, 77.031 (gold medal).

2. S. Muratova, USSR, 70.890 (silver medal).

3. P. Astakhova, USSR, 70.184 (bronze medal).

4. M. Nikolevo, USSR, 78.813. WOMEN'S TEAM COMBINED

1.

medal).

EXERCISES Final - placinga USSE..

332.320 (old

2. Czechoslovakia,

(silver medal).

373.323

3. Rumenia, 972,053 (bronze medal).

4. Japan 371.422.

Weightlifting

LIGHTWEIGHT Final 120 shots-40 per postiion

Final placings Read points under headings:

1. V. Bushuey, USSR, tola) prone, kneeling, standing, total.

307.6

(870 kilogrammes V. Shamburkin,

USSR,lift 380,368, 1,149, (gold), (world and Olymple re- medal).

cord), (gold medal),

Singa- 2. Howe-liang Tan, 2. M. Náisov, USSR, 384, 388, |

pore, 380 (837). (silver 373, 1.145, silver medal).

modal).

4. V. Kuisma, Finland, 78.40 metres (257 ft 2% ins). 5. W.. Rasmussen,

Norway, 304, 78.36 metres (257 ft 1 in).

0. K. Fredriksson, Sweden, 78.33 metres (250 t 11% ins).

10,000 METRES

(6 miles 376 yards) World record: V. Kuts, USSR, 28 mins 30.4 secs.

Olympic

record: V Kuts, USSR, 28 mins 45.6 secs.

Fine!

Wilma Rudolph the Amerjenn Negress, who has already taken world record of Kimus Zahringer 1. Peter Bolotnikov, USSR, guld medals in the women's 100 in scoring 1,149 points..

28 mins 32.2 secs, (Olympic metres and 200 metres sprints. His total for the prone, kneel-record), (gold medal). added third medal in the ing and standing positions were |

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2. H. Grodotzki, Germany, Women's 400 metres relug.

304, 386

360 points re- 28:37.0, (silver medal), anet The women's high

jump pectively.

3. D. Power, ended in victory for the long- Niasov, who

silver 28:38.2, (bronze medal). won the legged Rumanian girl lolande medal, got 1,145 points. Balus who thus won her coun- Zuhringer won the bronze 28:39.6. try's Arst-ever track and field medal with 1,130 ponts- Fold medal.

Reuter.

CLEAN SWEEP BY

RUSSIA IN WOMEN'S

GYMNASTICS

Rome, Sept. 8.

As expected, the USSR swept the board in the Women's Gymnastics. Not only did Larisa Latynina repeat her Melbourne success, but there were five Soviet girls in the first seven. Only the Rumanian Iovan and the Japanese Ikeda, in fifth and sixth positions respectively, stop- ped a complete Soviet sweep.

In addition, the Russians, demonstration. carried off the team title,

Handicapped

Decisive

Australia,

4. A. Desiatkhikov, USSR.

5. M. Halberg, New Zealand, 28:48.8.

0. M. Truck, USA, 28:50.2, WOMEN'S 4 x 100 METREY RELAY

World and Olymple record: USA (M. Hudson, L Williams, B. Jones, W. Rudolph), 44.4

Finsk

sces,

1. USA (M, Hudson, L WI- liams, B. Jones, W. Rudolph) 44,5 secs (gold medal).

2. Germany, 44.6, medal).

(silver

3. Poland, 45.0, (bronzo medal).

4. USSR, 45.3.

5. Italy, 45.6.

Disqualified: Britain.

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WOMEN'S HIGH JUMP World record: I. Balus,

ins).

Rumania, 1.85 metres (0202 Olymple record: M. McDaniel, USA, 1.70 metres (3 ft 9 in).

Final

1. I. Ealos, Rumania, 1.85 metres (004 in.), (gold

medal), (Olympic rocard fund cquals official world record).

Equal 2. D. Shirley, Britain, and J. Jozwiakowska, Poland, both 1.71 metres (5 ft 7% 375), (silver medals). 4. G. Dolla,

USSR, 1.71 metres (5 ft 7 ins).

6. T. Chenchik, USSR, 1.0E metres (5 ft 6 ing),

E.

MEN'S 4 x 100 METRES RELAY Final

1. Germany, 39.5 secs (equals world and Olymple record), (gold medal).

3. K. Zahringer, Germany, 304, 381, 364, 1,139, (bronze medal).

4. D. Houdek, Czechoslovakda, 397, 386, 360, 1,139.

5. T. Nowicki, Poland, 894, 378, 385, 1,18%.

6. E. Kervinen, Finland, 892, 381, 304, 1,137.

CLAY PIGEON FINAL (200 pikcoka: 100 today, 100 tomorrow)

Lenders after today's round: 1. S. Kalimin, USSR, 98.

2. G. Rossini, Italy, 98.

Equal 3. J. Weather, Britain,

90 and A. Melczynski, Poland,

90.

RAFID FIRE PISTOL

(60 shots 30 today.

30 tomorrow)

• Leaders after today's round: 1. E. Cherkasov, USSR, 206. 2. W. Mcmillan, USA, 290, 3. P. Linnusvuo, Finland, 294.

3. Abdul Wahid Aziz, Iraq 380 (837), (bronze medal),

4. M. Zielinsk, Poland, 375 (8204).

5. W. Baszanowsk, Poland, 370 (815).

6. M. Huszka, Hungary, 365 (804%)--Reuter.

Weightlifting 'silver' for

Singapore entry

Rome, Sept. 8. Brazil tonight lost their, chance of winning the silver medal in the Olympic basketball tourna- ment by being beaten 62-64 by the USSR in a suspense-filled match.

The teams are now equal in Russions frequently failed to paints but the Brazilians will; convert. undoubtedly go down to the Petrov and

by the

Valjnov were US. on Saturday while the So- booed

crowd who viet team should probably best had become strong Braz!llah Italy.

dans as they attempted free throws. And they missed four Krii will thus have to be in a row.

content

the with

bronza medal, a very well earned one.

In

the preliminary rounds they beat the USSR by four points and

they nearly did it They played again tonight. much the more brilliant gume and held a constant lead varying between six and two points up to the 35th minute, However, the Brazilians were worn down by the Soviet glants who nain aged to finish a shade ahead.

With five minutes to go the Soviet squad drow level at 57- all, The Brazilians panicked and committed fouls, which the

U.S. TENNIS RESULTS

Forest Hills, New York,

Sept. 8. Results in the United States Lawn Tennis Singles Champion- ships here today were

WOMEN'S SINGLES

Quarter-finals M. Bueno (Brazil) beat N. Richey (U.S.)

C. Truman (Britain) beat Mrs B. Vuko (South Africa)

MEN'S SINGLES Fourth round

Rome, Sept. 8. Russia's Viktor Bushuey won the Olympic lightweight weight-6-3, 6-3. lifting gold medal here today.

Howe-llang Tan of Singapore won the silver medal and Abdul R. Lover (Australia) beat J. Wahid Aziz of Iraq the bronze. Lasch (U.S.) 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 4. J. Evab, Czechoslovakia Bushuev shattered the world R. Mark bent B. Mackay Equal 5. G. Maghiar, Rumani, a total of 397.85 kilograms (876) 299.

record of three lifts by heaving) (U.3.) 7-5, 6-3, 6-0, 0-0, 6-4.

N. Fraser (Australlā) bent -292, J. Wellen, Sweden, 292, and lbs). The world record was 390 M. J. Sangster (Britain) 6-2, H. Schneider, Switzerland, 292. kilograms.

6-1. 0-4. (Note: This is first round of Howe-liang Tan broke the the final There were no Olympic record for the Jerk by elimination rounds)-Router. lifting 155 kilograms (841 lbs). Abdul Wahid Aziz and Tab Kited the same total but Tan was given second place because he wris the lighter man. Beuter.

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Basketball

TOURNAMENT TO DECIDE"

Ist TO 4th PLACES USSR beat Brazil 64-62. USA beat Italy 112-81 (half- time 58-48).

Fallowing tonight's matches the Olympic basketball final tournament, placings for the first four were as follows:

1. United States, 4 points, 2. Soviet Union and Brazil, 4 points.cdc.

3. Italy, 2 points

On Saturday night the final matches in the frial poot will be played between the Soviet Unión and Italy and between United States and Brazi},

CHESS

2. USSR 40.1, (silver medal). by LEONARD BARDEN

But lo that team itself a tense fight wus ол among Astakhova, The evening's events were a going

and Muratova. Ori veritable recital by the Russians, Latynina though they were marked by the vaulting horse Muralova Look the advantage, but on the several incidents which caused

Equal 6. E, Sigap, Britain, I. parallel bars Astakhova sur Lorentzon, Sweden, and rome emotion.

prised

everyone and regained Frith, Australia, all 1.65 metres command. At that

poin the (5 ft 0 ins), three Russian girls were group- The American Grossfeld vd within 3-10ths of a point, missed Ler Krip In the asymetric bars but saved her- Melt from falling. The

The beam excrelse was de- followed an incident in which claive. Muratova gol 9.006 her fellow country woman points and Latynina 9,700. Then Montefusco was injured in Artakhova took possession of training. Thus the U.SA. was the beam. At the end of the handicapped, but Fusch put up exercise she lost her balance. a brilliant display.

Her last chance of winning was The Russian and Netherlands lost. She broke down in tears girls came into the arena 19- and ran from the arena for a gether. They undertook dif-short while, ferent exercises. While the Her nerves were No faut her tura Russians,

that more bouncy than

L.Jukhina in paulting over the Over, flow

missed her exercise and got horse, the Dutch were on the asymetrics. Unhappily, the young Maria Van Velsen fell, and had to be taken to hospital.

at Nottingham tonight-the though she was not seriously only English Football League | hurt.

xero, By then Latynina's victory was assured,

S Britain, 40.2, (bronze. medal).

4. Italy, 40,2.

5. Venezuela. 40.7. Disqualled: USA.

Fencing

EPEE TEAM

Pool E; Britain beat Morocco Very relaxed, she gave a re- | 15-1; Britain beat Luxembotteg markable exhibition on the mat -7.

and obtained the maximum of Pool A: Italy beat Portugal.

9.0 points, Muratova took the 9-7; Italy beat USA 9-2

game played the evening. While all this was going on, silver medal and Astakhova, Pool B Hungary beat Mexico Reuter.

the Hussians continued their stiff in tears, the bronze-AFP. 14-2, Hungary, beat Japan 9-4.

TAE GAMBOLS

by Barry Appleby

EL DECIDED THAT WEB CELEBRATE CELEBRATE

WELL, THERE WHAT & MUST BE SOME

-THING WE CAN F CELEBRATE

ISNT IT ROMANTIC?,

BUT 1 ONLY WANTED TO SEE WHAT

RATING

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Here an ending from actual play: White to move and win.

London Reptals derec

Making a with Flying

It's bound to bothe true

For service sublime arid, föld, divine. are there all the timid- thetidily for your

H. Richardson (U.S.) beat L. Gerrard (New Zealand) 6-1, 8-10, 6-2, 3-6, 6-0.

R. K. Wilson (Britain) beat A. Fox (U.S.) 7-5, 0-1, 6-2.

E. Buchholz (U.S.) beat E. Zuleta (Ecuador) 0-0, 6-0, 6-2, -Reuter,

Level

Consequently the two teams were still level when the end drew near and 30 seconds from the Boal WRIEVIS KAA Bövlet squid only led by and point 63-68.

Petrov ich konverted a fej throw and gave the Russiamo ♣ '64-62 lead with baly A Iow seconds to go..

The ball then got to Amaury Pasos who tried a long shot a desperate attempt to level the score. But he narrowly missed the basket and thị - Soviet team kept the ball to thế final whistle-AFP.

Hungarian wins Individual Sabre event

Rome, Sept. 8.. Rudolph Karpati, of Hungary, won the Olympic Men's Indivi- duni Sabre gold medal' today.

Zoltan Horvath of Hungary tool the silver medal and Wladimiro Calarese of Italy the bronze.

In the Men's Epee team event the Russian team got a shock today when they completely underestimated the enthusela aza of the Lebanon team.

The Lebanon ant one-time led. 7-2 but the Russians pulled up level at 8-8 and won, the match ona score of hits with 18 hits against to 25 hil against:, !

Switzerland had verlier, heaten the Lebanon by eight wing gu hits against to eight wins 20 lite against-Reuter.

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