WORLD RECORDS.
APPROVED BY FEDERATION. (Received 11 a.m.) BERLIN, August 3. The International Athletic Federation confirmed various world records, includ-
ing: — J. P. Metcalfe (Australia), hop step and jump.
Jesse Owens, 220 yds, 20.35; 220 yds hurdles, 22.G5; and long jump, 26ft BJin. J. Kovac (Hungary), 300 yds, 30s. . J. Zabala. (Argentina), winner of the Los Ange'as marathon and a competitor at Berlin, 20 kilometres (12 miles 740 yards), 04m 0.25. M. Fanelli (Italy), 20 miles, 120 m 10.8s. . 4 Keith Brown (America), pole vault, 14ft 4fin.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 183, 4 August 1936, Page 7
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