OLYMPIC GAMES.

Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1920, Page 3

OLYMPIC GAMES.

FURTHER RESULTS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright. Antwerp, August 29. The final of the 200 metres breasts! roke was won by Mnlmnoth (Sweden), in 3.42 2-5. Stedman war, not placed. The 100 metres re-swim resulted: ICnhanomuku (Gl2-ssec) 1, Kealohft (02 3-asec) 2, Harris (Msec) 3. Herald was not placed; his time was 64sec. Tho final result of the modern Pentathlon shows that. Sweden is first with four first places, America sixth, and Britain eleventh. In the first round of the football competition Norway beat England by 3 points to 1. The Norwegian victory was thoroughly deserved, although it came as a great surprise, England being warm favorites. England had four men injured. In the final of the ladles' diving, MtS3 Fryland (Denmark) heat Miss Armstrong (England) by one point. In the semi-final of the Olympic sculling, Kelly (America) beat Hadfleld (New Zealand) by a 4ength an# a- half. Time, 7.46 1-5. ROWING RESULTS. Received August 30, 11.10 p.m. London, August 30. i The finals of the Olympic rowing eights rej suited: America 1, Britain 2. Time. 6 f>. Dcublo Sculls: —America 1, Italy 2, France ?>. Tinne. «.!». Single* KrnllaKelly (America) 1, Beresford (Britain) 2. Won by a length. Switzerland won the fours, with coxswain, America being second, and Norway third.— Reuter Service. SWIMMING RESULTS. Received August 30, 11.10 p.m. Antwerp, August 30. In the final swimming relay race. America heat Australia by lasers , lowering the world's record. Individual times were: Benurepairc, Stedman, 2 33; Herald, 2.37; Hay, 2.42. Hiid the Australians swum to form it would have been a wonderful race, but they could not make any impression in the cold water. The team, has received numerous Invlta-i Hons from Paris, Brussels, and England to | swim there.—United Service.