ATHLETICS.
Austhalian AM) N.K. CABLE ASSOCIATION. IRISH OLYMI’I \D LONDON. Aug. Li. Rroadbelit (Australia) won the six ’hundred metres iveling filial by one length, in fifty seconds at I lit* Tailleann Games. LONDON. Aug. IT. At the Tailteami Games the finals of t beg wo hundred nieires swim resulted: Charlton I. Henry v>. Siedm.au T. Won hv a touch. I ilit*' L»I sees.
Two hundred metres race resulted: Schultz I. Carr V>. Colic.- T. Tim- '-’I •_'-5 sees, a world’s record. In the third heal Carr beat I Writ I hv S yards in 'J‘J 1-5 seconds. In the final Sclioltz heat Carr by T leet.
In the hundred and ten metres Hurdles. Burnt t won his heat hv five yards in sixteen seconds, luit was beaten in the final by the American Kinsey -asil.v in 15 seconds, an Irish recit'd. Kve (Australia) won the diving < om-ni-tit ion. LONDON. Aog. 14.
\t the Irish Caines the rhicl inlergst centred in the meeting between Carr and Schultz, which was •nine" hat disappointing. Carr obvcm-ly v.:i- . utchi*'scd over this distnme. Scaoltz caught him at Ad metres and made a , h.iriieteristie dashing hnisli. Seholtz s time "US doubted, hilt all. r reinmtsiircinent. it was declared emreet Neveriheless there were limii.v doubters that a world's reo 'i'J -i-'d be broken on a rain sodden grass track. It 's_ believt.j| tlir tim»* will lint 1 ; «* oiliri:ill\ !< 4 °J-* nisiul. . , i -The two humlled metres hrcasUlroki swim. Heard ( New. Zealand) and ensiiu (frelaiuD dead-bearted m then
heat in the women’s 100 metres ree style ill d. 12 2->.
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