OLYMPIC GAMES.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10407, 22 July 1912, Page 5

OLYMPIC GAMES.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. r; Stockholm, July 21. The Laauder crew had the advantage in position, steered a good course and won, without much difficulty, by a bare length The crew triad a fast stroke a« Henley with a disappointing result. The present successes are attributed to reverting to the old sHla of slower stroke, which has the effect cf concentration in and lout of the water. The points now stand : - America ..129 Sweden .. 125 British Empire .. D 8 Britain ..16 In the Huai of the sculls Eianear beat Veirdsaan, Belgium. ““ Received July 22, 9 a.ra. Stockholm, July 21. The Americans did not compete in the yachting, Sweden secured thirteen points, and is thus in an unassailable position as first athletic nation.