OLYMPIC GAMES.
THE HUNDRED METRE RACE. By Cable —Prtss Association—Copyright. Stockholm, July 8. At the Olympic Games the 100 mctrea filial was won by Craig (America) in 10 l-ssec. Stewart (Australia) was beaten in the second Tound. A SENSATIONAL INCIDENT. Stockholm, July 8. There was a sensational incident in the semi-final of the 400 metres relay race, in which America finished three yards ahead of England, but the team was disqualified because Wilson, in taking a pass from Deloite, overran the mark by a metre. A RECORD ESTABLISHED. Received 9, 12.25 a.m. Stockholm, July 9. At Olympia the 800 metres race was won by Meredith (America) in lmin. 51 9-10 sec., establishing a record. The 1000 metres was won by Colehmainoa (Finland).
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 321, 10 July 1912, Page 5
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122OLYMPIC GAMES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 321, 10 July 1912, Page 5
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