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NURMI DISCUSSES PRESENT WORLD RUNNING RECORDS

Thinks Many Performances Can Still Be Bettered

P. A. GIBB REPLACED BY PRICE

Another Keeper For The Test

P. A. Gibb, Cambridge wickel- keeper-batsmen, who was selected for the unplayed third test in place of the injured Ames, has been found unfit for the fourth test, to start at Leeds on Friday, and will be repinced by W. F. Price, of Middlesex,

Glub was struck on the forehead by a ball from Smith during the Gentlemen-Players match on Satur-

Paavo Nurmi in an interview with the Norwegian, "Sports- manden” and ather Finnish and Norwegian newspapers set forth his

day. for various running dis- views on the prospects for the records tances, on the occasion of the afiortly-to-close Northern Light Ath-

letic season.

1 Is Mr. Nurmi's expressed express meaning is also in this case, opinion thint the world records for that the present tactics (form er the complete distances of 800 to 18,- | method of running) are not correct. 000 metica in the

PEAK NOT REACHED next few yours will be well bettered. "I would "Between the Arst and second to believe this," says the king halves of the distance there should -70 of the runners, "that Henry Jonsson be a maximum difference of one to

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Like Gibb, Price is an opening bat, and while His average for last season was only 22, it included a century and several good scores. His wicket- keeping figures for last season, how- ever, are excellent, and include one innings in which he dismissed seven balsmen.-Reuter,

LOCAL YACHTING

in the time offered again and again in the past few Results Of Third Race

years, but Mr. Nurmi is of the

At Middle Island

tances of 3,000 and 6,000 metres, True the world records for the -.90

will accomplish the instrumed dis-3,000 metre distance have been bet- Lance (5,000 m.) 1.15 14.10."

In so far as the 800 m. distance is opinion that the peak has not been concerned, Nurmi does not wish to reached, and that the Finn Gunner 1.25 be inken us usbolute authority, but Hockert will not enjoy his record of "according to my clear conviction, 8.14.8 us world's best very long. the world record for this distance le This record must be lowered by the weakest in the tables. Cunning- seconds, In other words, two 1,000 m. hum's 1.49.7 does not belong to the runs one following the other in a best running performances, and period of four minutes. When one also do not consider Woodruff's un- considers how the speed among the recognised 1.47.8 as a highest possi-runners for the longer distances has 2, Sajilta (C4) ble score."

WRONG TACTICS

in the series for

The third race Comet racing yacht was sailed at Middle Island on Sunday, July 17, and was won by Anthea. The com plete results were as follow:

Anthea (C2)

unfolded itself more and more, we 3, Etain (C1); 4, Hilary (C13); 5,

must conclude that two such dis- Olivia (C7). Picon (C5) did not tances of 1,500 metres are not an im- | finish.

young man.

According to Nurmi the world's possibility for a strong and speedy

record must lie below 1.45 in order

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to be of true class, "and when some sideccording to Nurmi's opinion, con- ruminifte on the world's records, and day a runner will come and it will! Jonsson (Sweden) is the best in the style, we were doubtless Just as good

Individual, Ilenry to Invest them with international: not take so very long-who can run world, but this does not mean that as the best people of our day. We 'this distance with full tacties (I take Retail Stores of The Orient Tobacco Manufactory C. Ingunohl, Ltd. this to mean proper form) then the starting line that he will be the purposes us these people did, and we race with all the stars on the however, did not have just the same record will slide down to 1.42, Tart day they run the 800 m. distance in this is a thing that will remedy it-as now. The

winner. He still lacks form. But could not work upon the same basis modern training for

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a cruzy fashion, with the secund 400 self with time, and he is without a the long distances was at that time m. being run 3 to seconds alower

the Arst.

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the man to bring about a virtually unknown, and the results however, at the must, a difference of really peak record for the 3,000 m. were for many distances of quite a

When I not more than one-half a second be- distance.

I say," prophesies modest class. tween the first and second round: Nurm! further, "that Jonsson

"It is therefore my conviction that another could reduce Lehtinen's there are in the olling strong im- hold out and | ***** can who is swift need not find that it world record for 5,000 metres in the provements in the records for the

to the time of 14.00 and 5,000 m. of 14.17 to time

as well as the 10,000 m. to do this-to brings any difficulties

can reduce his time Salminen is, after all, now quite old, run two 400 distances one after the that Salminen

of 30.06.6 for the 10,000 metres to but still despite that fact the best other in 51 to 02 seconds.

man in the world for over the mile, 20.20, these are not just big words,

RECORDS EXPECTED

and in the position to lower the time "When Edvin Wide and I began ic

"Also the record set by Jack Love- lock for the 1,500 m. at 3.47.8, dues not incur any too great respect on my part,'

the great Finn goes on toi say. "When the time will be lowered to 3.43 then we will stand at, the threshold of the peak of man's endurance for the distance. I br lieve that Son Romant is good for such a result, and also Cunningham has prospects of bettering his tirae. The same naturally is true for Love- lock, in the event that he wishes to start

again.

"Unfortunately I have not seen the Englishman Wösderson," says Nur- m3, "and therefore I am not in a position to speak of his qualifications with any authority. His records for the middle dialancea seem to be, however, of very

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