THE RESULTS

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21861, 14 August 1936, Page 11

THE RESULTS

AMERICAN SWIMMER’S SUCCESS

RECORD IN 400 METRES

(USItSD PEZS3 ASSOCLlTlOX— corssisst.)

(Received August 13. KUO ajao.)

BERLIN. August 12. Results at the Olympic Games to-daF were as follows:

Boxing LIGHT-WEIGHT

First Round—Oliver (Argentina} outpointed Fisher (New Zealand). Swimming MEN’S 400 METRES FREESTYLE Final

J. Medica (United States). 4™in 44 S-lOsec (an Olympic record) .. 1 S. Uto (Japan). 4min 45 3-ssec .. ; S. Makino (Japan). 4min 43 l-lflsec .. 3 R. Flanagan (United States). «mir» $2 j t-lOsec .. ~4 •H. Nagami (Japan). 4mia 53 3-asec 5 Taxis (France), 4min 53 4-ssec .. 6 R. Leivers (Britain), sruin Ssec .. 7 WOMEN’S 100 METRES BACKSTROKE Semi-finals First Heat—Miss Senff. Imin 17 l-10sec. 1; Miss Mortbridge, Imin 13 1-lOsee. 1 Miss Bruunstroem. Imin 19 7-lOsec. 3: .Harding, Imin 19 4-ssec. 4; Mtgc stolte. Imin 21 7-lOsec, 5; Miss Norton, train jj 9-10 sec. 6. Second Heat—Fraulein Mastenhroek (Holland), Imin 19 l-10sec. 1; ««■» Frampton. Imin 19 3-ssec, 2; Mig; Imin 20 2-ssec, 3; Fraulein Kerfcmeestar. Imin 21 3-10 sec, A The first three in each heat and the fastest fourth qualify for the finaL MEN’S 100 METRES BACKSTROKE First Heat—Keifer (United States), tnjfri 6 _3-10sec, 1; Kiyokawa (Japan), tmfra 7 l-ssec, 2 (both broke the Olympic record) - Schwartz (Germany), imin Usee. 3; Getnboes (Hungary). Imin 12 2-sscc. 4.

Second Heat—Dry sdale (United States) Imin 9sec, 1; Scnlauch (Germany). im>r 10 l-10sec. 2; Win fan (Jugoslavia). imin H 7-10 sec, 3; Sheffer (Holland), imin jj 3-ssec, 4.

Third Heat—Kojima (Japan), imjn y 7-10 sec. 1; Van de Weghe (United States*. Imin 10 3-ssec. 2; Christiansen (RubprDines), Imin II 5-lOsec. 3: Simon tGermany), Imin 11 7-10 sec. 4. Fourth heat—Besford (Britain), lan:. 12sec. 1; Kerr (Canada). Imin 12 0-10 sec 2: Borg (Sweden). Imin 15 l-Ssec. 3; Boolaid (Estonia), Imin 21 I-lOsec, 4. Fifth Heat—Yoshida 'Japan). Imir lOsec, 1; Oliver (Australia), Imin 10 l-ssec, 2; Metman (Holland). Imin 13 7-10 sec. 3; Caballero (Brazil), Imin 17sec. 4. The first three in eat* heat and fee fastest loser qualify- for the semi-final tomorrow.

WOMEN’S 400 METRES RELAY

First Heat—United States. 257.1 points. 1; Britain, 287.2, 2; Canada, 289.7. 3; Hungary, 290.6, 4. Second Heat—Holland. 278.1 points. 1: Germany. 280.5. 2; Denmark, 2852!. 3: Japan, 298.1, 4. The first three in each heat and the fastest fourth qualify. WOMEN’S SPRINGBOARD DIVING Final

Miss Gestring (United States). B&3T points .. .. .. 1 Miss Rawls (United States). 8&33 .. X Miss Poynton Hill (United States). 82.36 .. .. .. X

WATER POLO Semi-final Round

Belgium defeated Britain by 6 goals to 1.

France defeated Austria by 4 goals to 2. Germany defeated Sweden by 4 goals to 1.

Hungary defeated Holland by 8 goals to 0

Rowing 2000 METRES SINGLE SCULLS First Heat—Hasenohrl (Austria). Tmin 27 7-lCsec. X; Christianssen (Kartnr). 7min 32 4-ssec. 2: Korfeo (Estonia). tain 34 l-10sec, 3; Kosma (Hungary). Tmin 45 9-lOsec, 4.

Second Heat—Barrow (United States). * Tmin 31 3-lOsec, 1; SteinMtner (Italy*.

7min 31 7-10 sec, 2; Ten Oaten (Holland) 7mm 38 3-ssec, 3; Youell (South Africa}. Bmin 4 7-10 sec, 4.

Third Heat—Giorgio • Argentina). Train 38 7-10 sec. 1; Zavrel . Czechoslovakia}. Tmin 45 2-ssec, 2; Banos (France); Twain 49sec, X Jelaska (Jugoslavia) failed to finishFourth Heat—Campbell (Britain). Tmin 31sec. 1; Pearce (Australia). Tmin 32 1- 2; De Palma (Brazil). Tmin 49 7-10 sec, 3; Juanico (Uruguay). Tmin 92 2- 4. DOUBLE SCULLS First Heat—France, 6mm 46 5-Msec. I; Poland, 6min SOsec. 2; Hungary. Tmin SI 9-10 sec, 3; Australia and United States (dead heat), 6min 55 3-Ssec. 4; Czechoslovakia, Train Msec. 6. Second Heat —Germany. Brain 4Xsec. 1; Britain. 6min 44 9-lOsec. 2; Switzerland. 6min 56 9-10 sec. 3; Jugoslavia. Tmln XT 7-10 sec. 4; Austria. Tmin 21 1-lflsec. 9; Brazil. 7min 26 3-10 sec, 6. Xn the double sculls, the winner in each of the two heats enters the ftnaL The losers rerow for the right to qualify for the final. The winner of each of the three heats of the eights enters the final, and the losers rerow for the right to enter dm final In the single sculls, the winner in each of the four row-offs qualifies for the semi-finals, which the heat winners yesterday have already entered. EIGHTS First Heat —United States. 6min 0 4-ssec, 1; Britain. 6m in 2 1-XQsec. 2; France. 6min 11 3-ssec, 3: Japan. 6min 12 3-lQsec. 4; Czechoslovakia. 6min 28 2-Ssec. S. Second Heat—Hungary. 6min 7 3-ssec. 1; Italy. Emin 9 l-10sec. 2; Canada. Gann 14 3- 3; Australia. 6min 21 9-iOsec. 4; Brazil. 6 min 33 l-ssec. 5. Third Hect—Switzerland. Gmin 8 2-ssec. 1; Germany. 6min 8 5-lOsec. 2; Jugoslavia, 6min 15 5-10 sec. 3; Denmark, Stair Msec. 4.