OLYMPIC GAMES
SWIMMING RACES. Antwerp, August 26. In the 300 metres (328 yds.) ladies' swimming race Miss Walrond (New Zealand) qualified for the final. Beaurepaire and Kirkland qualified for the semifinal of the 400 metres race. They were unable to attain their Australian form owing to the coldness of the water. Beaurepaire would have won His heat if Ivohele (America) had not collided with him. Beaurepaire received a nasty knock in tho face. Tenuis results were:—Mon's doubles: Final—Turnbull and Woosnam (England) beat Kumagai and Kaisho. Mixed doubles—Mile. Lenglen and Da Cugis (France) beat Miss M'Kono and Woosnam (England). The Australian athletes aro depressed by their failure to strike form, which lias causcd them to be completely outclassed in track cvonts. (Rec. August 29, 5.5 p.m.) Antwerp, August 27. Beaurepaire (Victoria) qualified for the final .of tho 300 metres swim. Kirkland (New South Wales) was unplaced. Stcdman (Victoria) qualified for tho final of tho 200. metres (218.7yd5.) breast stroke. America won tho diving.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
• Antwerp, August 28. Tho final of the ladies 800 metres swim was won by Miss Bleibtroy (America). Time, •luiin. Msec.—a world's record. Misa 'Wali'ond (Now 7/oaland) was unplaced. Tho final of the 400 metres (457.4 yards) 6w'.m resulted: Ross, 1; Langer, 3; Vcrnot, 3. Beaurepairo pulled out in tlie third .lap.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,
(Reo. August 30, 0.30 a.m.)
Antwerp, August 27. Hadfield (Auckland) won bis heat in tho sculling.—-United Service.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 288, 30 August 1920, Page 5
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