OLYMPIC GAMES

Hokitika Guardian, 12 August 1932, Page 5

OLYMPIC GAMES

LATER RESULTS N.Z. BOXER defeated. (United Press Association—By Electric .. Teicgraph—Copyright.) *LOS ANGELES, August.. 10. Further .results of boxing were: Middleweight: Bernlohr (Germany) gained the decision over Lowe (Neff. Zealand). 11l the middleweight boxing, the (New Zealander, Lowe, met the German, BernV>hv, who had a clear advantage in height and reach, and he took the offensive in-the first, round, punishing I.owe with stiff , right books. Benilohr’s constant pummelling opened a cut under Lowe’s mouth, and this injury proved, troublesome throughout, the fight. Lowe, who seemed to lack dash and fire that he had exhibited in bis training, relied upon short , left jabs to penetrate -the German’s guard during the second round. Beirnlohr employed a crouch in the third round, from which, position he shot swinging blows to >Lowe’s jaw. The German had the advantage throughout, , New ‘Zealand’s entire boxihg contingent is now eliminated with Lowe's defeat. ■ 1 1261bs Class: Carlsson (Sweden) gained, the .decision over KameoKa (Japan) ; Hineß (United States) gained the decision over Araico (Mexico), I6olbs Class i iViichelot (France) gained the decision, over Lavoie (Ccbadq). , 115 lbs Class: Rossi (Italy) gained the decision over Mastordis (Greece) ; .Murphy {lreland). gamed the decision Miliar ‘(United States); Jorgensen {(Denmark)' gained the decision over Lang (Argentina);' C.arstens (South Africa) gained a decision over Berger (Germany). 1 ' * •

In the bantamweight, results were: Gwyiiile (Canada) Secured the decision over Melis’-(Italy) ;. Villanueva (Philippines) obtained tho decision . oyer •Nakao (Japan): * •■' ’ 1 ■ln the lightweight quarter-finals, Bor (United - . States) obtained the decision over' Mizler (Great Britain)'; Ahlquist (Sweden) obtained the decision over, ' Mayor (France) ; ' Stevens (South ’Africa) /got the decision, over Kurtz (Germany). , ' >..' ; In the quarter-final in the llßlbsclass, Liglarski, '(Germany) obtained 'the decision over. 'Nicolas (France); •Lang (United States) won from Percyra (Argentina), who defaulted. In the 1351bs class, Bianchini (Italy' obtained the decision over Genovese (Oanada). In the quarter-final in ,• the heavyweights, Maughan (Canada), obtained the' decision over, Kbhlhaas (Germany). 7 Lovell (Argentina) obtained the decision over Barlund (Finland) 'n the heavy-weight boxing. At San Pedro, 1 Gilbert .Gray (United States), sailing the Juniper, won the Star Class boat, competition, with 38 points, Jean Herbulot{France) and CoHn Ratsey (England) tied for second with 29 points each. . Rowing, fours without cox, first heat: ; Britain 1, United '2, Germany, 3. Time 7 mins 13.2 ‘secs. Second hept; Italy 1, 'Canada 2. Time 7 mins 6.8 ;secs, The final of the men’s 400 metres was a heart-breaking race, in ’ which every contestant excelled Zorilla’-s Amsterdam readrd. Tains ’led from the 'start, with Charlton second,, hut one by one the other: .competitors drew . ahead of the Australian; i'Crabbe commenced to overtake Taris in the last fifty metres. The finish was .stirring, the American winning in the last five feet by one-tenth of a second* Charlton made a desperate effort to catch up on Sugimoto, and despite his finish in the last .place, he swam the distance in- the fast t'me of 4 mins 58.6 secs, being two and a-balf seconds behind Sugimoto. Men’s 100 metres backstroke, .first heat: Kiyokawa (Japan) 1, Iverber (United States) 2. Time 1 mi# 8.9 se«s. iSeoond heat;. Johr (United ' States) 1, Kuppers {Germany) 2, Kawatsu (Japan) 3. Time 1 min 9.9 secs. Third heat: Tfte |Japan) 1, Bourne (Canada) 2." Time 1 min 11.5 sec?. . Fourth beat; Karlsen (Norway) 1, Chalmers (United States) 2, Time 1 min 13.7 secs, :