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OLYMPIC GAMES

j' : ' • v # RESULTS OF BOX'ING EVENTS

(United Press' Association—i-By Electric | - Telegraph—Copyright.) /■ ,j- . Ij(p. ANGELES, August' 14. 1181 b. class, semi-finals; Gwyniie (Canada) fiefeated Villanueva (Philippi esj j Zieglarski (Germany) defeated Lang (United tates). ' 17ilb. class, semi-finals: Schleinkotfer defeated Alessandr i (Italy) ; Robeldo (Argentina) defeated Carlson (.Sweden). 1471 b. class, semi-finals : C.ampe (Germany) defeated Ahlberg. (Finland); (N'lynn (United States) defeated McCleave c/Great Britain).. . 'pf ;p> Flyweight,- semi-finals ; Cab«fid» (Mexico) defeated Pardoe (Britain) ; Enekfes (Hungary), defeated Salica (Unit, ed States). Lightweights : In the re-classification ,bout for third and fourth places, Bor (United States) defeated Bianchini '--(Italy). Middleweight-, semi-finals:- Barth (United States) defeated Piprce (South .-Africa) ; Azar (Argentina) defeated Ml- - (France). ’ln the re-classi'fication bout for third and fourth places Jprgen. -sen (Denmark) won by default from Murphy '(lreland). /Heavyweights.: Lov-e-1 (Argetina) wop - from ' Maughan (Canada) on a technical /kpock-out; Rovati (Italy) defeated Feapy ijUnitied Sta|es). ~

'/'"'finals,

Flyjweighi: - Erieke defeated Cftbaries, .IfeatlierweightM Robledo defeated Sdnleinkbffex'. • |ii||itweight: Stevens defpat/4hlqviit'c/Welter,weight: .flyhin j|US.A.) defeated Campe.' Middre\ycight: Barth defeated Azar.' -Light, i r’Garstens Jefcated ■ Heavyweight v Lovell 'defeated Rovati. JAPAN SCORES IN* SWIMMING,

Swimming, 1500 metres free-style, semi-finals, first heat: Kitamura (Japan) 1, (France) 2,.Ghristy (U.S.A.) 3. Time'; 19.51 3-5, a -new Olympic record. Second heat: Makino (Japan) 1, Crabbe T (U,S,A.) 2,* Ryan (Australia) 3. Time 19.38: 7-10. -

Wome'n’s 400 metres fre e -style, semifinals, first heat: Heiene Madison (U> S.A.j 1, Jennie Maakai (South Africa) 2, M. I’orbes • (U.S.A.) 3. Time 5,48 7-10.; Second, heat: Miss Kigllit (U.S.A.) 1, Vvonne' Godard (France) 2, Margaret Qcc per (Britain) 3*/ Time 5.50 4-5.

'Men’s 2QO metres breaststroke, semi r finals, first - beat: Koika (Japan) 1, TuMuta (Japfin) 2. Time 2.44 : 9-10, a new! Olympic ! * record. Second heat: Si'etbs (Ge#rihy) 1, YldefonziT (Philippines) 2. : [Dime 2.47 3-5.

,:'.'400 met*#' - free-style relay, women: U*4ed StaW 1,. Holland 2, Britain 3, Carihda 5. Tl»#4 min®' 38 -secsi a record. / 1 ’ T()0 metres;-. backstroke (men), final :• hawafi3U' (Jfi'ban) sees. ‘«V * ' ' Men’s'2oo "metres breaststroke final: Tsul'uta (Japan) 1, Koike (Japan) 2, Yldefonzo (|hilippines|,3,.. ..Thne 2 mins 45.4 -BgcffH-

Women’s 400 metres free-style final; Mks H. Madison (U.S.A.) 1, Miss Right 1 (U.S.A.) 2, Miss Maakal (South Africa) \ 1 Mi B C Cooper (England) 4. Time 5 mips 28;5 : s e cs. Thik/bt'eaks th’e. world record.

/ ' Water 1 polo : Hungary’s ' water .pef.o teapi Were ’ declared'Tbhainpioils having heerf unbeaten in sev’en matches. Germany was second and the United States third.

Men’s high diving*Anal • Sm'-th (U S.A.) 1, Gaiitzer (U.S.A.) 2, Kurtz (U.S.A.) 3.

• EMPIRE GAMES. H i BRITAIN V, AMERICA. (Received this day at 11.15 a.m.) _• : SAN FRANCISCO, August 14. . mile steeplechase: United iStalll (McOinskey aiid Dawson) 1, Emand Bailey) 2'. Time .10 . minsd;s.2 sees. '. Thq.steepleciia.se is new .to meeting and Ao record . comparison is possible, ft. jw.its scored by giving one point to ‘ifhe tfipsf man, two to the second etc., the' team with the lowest score winning. Theijifuuners finished: McOluskey 1, 2, Even.son .5, Bailey 4. mile, four men relay: United : States (Fuqua, Adams, Gordon, and ; Warner) 1, Empire (Walters, Goulding, Rampling and -Wilson) 2. Time 3 m-m 15.4 secs.

Four men, four mile relay: Empire defeated United States by about forty yards. Time 17 mins 39.4 isecs. On.y .one point was awarded for -each event, thatbgoing to the winner. A i'iSAN FRANCISCO, August 14. ! '12(1 yards hurdles: —United States (Beard, Morris, 'Safing) I; Empire ’•-(‘Burghley, Frn'tey, Harper' 2. Time 14.2 sec., which equals Beard’s world •record. —£Bs) jardis, four man relay : —Empire Elliott, Wright,. JPubert) A; States (MontagiW, Topping, v^y^ l Metcalfe). Time 1.26 3-5. i miles j,- ; relay :, Empire ' (Powell, , and : -Sampson) defeated (Sahsone, Turner, Biilf- ' winkle, Hornbostdl) by sixty yards!, a fievU>onld record of 7 min 40.2 secs. I Women’s four hundred yards relay exllibitidn : Empire (Strike, Palmer, His•Ho , s{ean) : 1,. United States f|oayiti|, Oryan, Rogers, Von Bremen) 2. secs. Javelin throw, exhibition : Kenneth* ChuiSulPfUaited States), 210 ft Bin. '.’Four mile teams : Empire (Warwick, King, Lovelock, Corneo) 1, United States (C row fey,' Marigan, Cunninghan, Venzke) '2. Tbrqe. mile team race was won by United States: Hill 1, Otley A, Penti 5. (Empire ; Burns 2, Ravi dan 3, Hillhouse fv6. Time 14 mins 23.3 .secs'.

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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1932, Page 6

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OLYMPIC GAMES Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1932, Page 6

OLYMPIC GAMES Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1932, Page 6

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