Dr. Hideyo Hoguchi, a Japanese re. search worker at the Rockefeller ' tnttitute, is said to have discovered find C.ul.tt' rated the germ of hydrophobia, thus <*yV. mg the problem which has. baffled modi, cat science for thiry years. Contrary t« general_ supposition, the germ is net kcterial in character. At the- Russian Olympic meeting a* Kivoff, the chief WGufc-n's prizes «tm divided between Miles, Rrttkovn nnS Popova. The former won the stnmllni! long jump by 0.391 inch, aceompiishins £ feet 0 inches. Subsequently Mile. Popova beat the Russian women's re- : cord, her'best jump being G feet 85 inches; ■ Tn the high jump Mile. Popova cleared A \ feet, and in tlio long jump she pat im n ; no* Russian record, 13 foot G. isiclicn. She , also won the 109 yards race in 13.1«f, ■■ Mile. Rntkovft was successful in the'put- ■ ting tlio Weight competition. Another ') Russian record was t hcafrn in the ; lii? .;: yards relay taco for women, the winners' * [ Umo being lmin. 4seo. ■ : i
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1895, 1 November 1913, Page 5
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