OLYMPIC GAMES.
AGBIUALIAN AND N Z. CAULK ASSOCMI lON OLYMPIA POINTS. PARIS, duly 21. Lending tennis points are: —America 05, Frame 28, Britain Hi. Bo\iag—American 38. Britain 30, Denmark 20. Argentine 18, Belgium 17. RECORDS RECOGN ISED. PARIS, July 21.
The International Swimming Federation created surprise at this morning’s meeting hy deciding to ratify Charlton’s Sydney Domain baths records in January last, in eight hundred and four hundred and forty yards in which he heat Borg, also Borg’s mile record. It also decided to recognise future Domain records, if swum up and down the baths. Iho Federation will probably recognise Miss Durack’s words to which Mftrrott referred. Beaure-pair’s fifteen hundred and a thousand metres, made at Honolulu will also be recognised. Each record breaker received a medal but all tlio foregoing records have sinco been broken in the Olympic races as cabled.
PARIS, July 21
In the tennis final of the Men's Doubles, Hunter and Richards (America) heat Brunon ami Coeliet (Fi»m 4-6, (5-2, (5-3, 2-G, 6-3, In the play off for third place of the beaten semi-finalists resulted in Borotra and Lacostc (France) heating Condon and Richardson (South Africa) 6-3, 10-8. 6-3. The filial of the mixed doubles resulted:—■’Williams and Mrs \\ ightman (America) lieat Richards and Mrs Jessup (America) 6-2, 6-3.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1924, Page 3
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