^America Wins Four of Five Major Events in Best Olympics TRIBES TIED for Camera Supports Metcalfe YANKEES EXCEL Japs, Italians Make C
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^America Wins Four Of Five Major Events In Best Olympics TRIBES TIED FOR Camera Supports Metcalfe YANKEES EXCEL Japs, Italians Make C. A. L LEAD; FIRST IN POST-OLYMPIC Fine Showing In Games; TIME SINCE 1912 GAMESAT FRISCO Closing Was Impressive Selenski Fans 15 Tom- Three World Records By STUART CAMERON mies as Kerwin’s Nine Broken By Athletes st (t'nlted Press Sports Editor) Los world’s ama- Win, 6 to 2—(foragers Kezar Stadium — Girl Angeles, Aug 15—(Ur)—The great teur athletes were homeward bound to-day with stars of the , Lose to 8 to Sets Mark United States modern »» Hills, 7, Hurdle holding the chief prizes of the tenth **Down on the Farm Olympic games—four out of five major Creating Triple Tie San Francisco, Aug 15—(UP)— championships. .(Words and Music by R. Hornsby) Americah Olympic track stars only in men a swimming' where Bf UKOHGK DILLON came here and vanquished the the little Japanese excelled, were the I want to be there, I want to be there, where Johnny Kerwin's Tribunes, with British empire In the fifth renewal TO-NIGHT’S PARISH the Americans unable to take top Karl Selenski adding 15 more of the contents of the honors. umps are growing thin. post-Olympic strikeouts to his, amazing record, two nations, Sunday. LEAGUE SCHEDULE The Olympic celebration Just the don't for and they'll work And boys go gin. went into a triple tie for tlrst place Although handicapped by the ended was the greatest of all time in the close scramble tor the out- with me to win, City absence of some of their most HAMILTON PARK because of these things: Amateur league title yesterday as Eddie want to be standing runners, such Competition was the keenest. I want to be there, I there, getting the North Knd No I, 6:15 p. m.—Sacred Heart afternoon, defeating Tolan, Willie Carr and Ben East- There was an unusual number of to before the vs St Francis (Stanton-O’Con- up at 4 a. m. Thomas club, 6 2, man, the Americans won six of the eyelash finishes. The greatest largest Sunday crowd of the cur- nor). To stroll around the stem, meet the bookies once 10 competitive events at Kezar crowds attended. Ill will was gen- rent season. The win put the At>- No 2, 6:15 p. m.—SS Peter A * * stadium. erally missing. the for the first Wlicn the Olympic 200-meter finals tvas won by Eddie Tolnn. it again, rlgator boys at top excelled In the Panl 'vs Mount Carmel (Cos- The sports carnival came was charged by Ralph Metcalfe thnt the starting mark assigned to him They particularly 16-day how I’d love to be a Cub again. time since 1512. shorter relays, the steeplechase and ta klo-Burkc). to a close at sundown last night. Oh, again just Hard l.uek Tocclilo wus at least four feet off key. Tills remarkable picture of the start of • hurdle events, bowing to Great Instead of down on the far. hard luck the much-discussed race Indicates that Metcalfe’s claim was Justified, FULTON PARK Pretty! Charley Tocchio, Britain in the half mile, two mile, the Hearts lost though the Judges did nothing about It. The arrow points to the 6:15 m.—St Michael's vs The closing was. far pitcher of Sacred spot four mile and medley relays. p. St ceremony by his one-run of the sea- In lane 2 where Metcalfe's starting mark should hare been, In Patrick’s. the most impressive of of the fifth game Tolan, Three world records went by the any! n Announcement son when Kddle Loftus’ Mullenless lane 1 (on the Inside) Is shown by the camera to have a decided'ad- extra-athletic events of the two boards. WATERVILLE PARK Urooklyns pushed across three vantage over Metcalfe, according to the space between the other con- weeks. The sun had Just dipped an evolution Great Work 6:15 m.—Blessed Sacra- $ Mr. and Mr. Swirsky wish to announce runs in the last of the nintb for a testants. p. behind the west end of the stadium Bobby Kelly Percy Beard skimmed over the ment vs Lourdes will force them 5 to 4 win, Lewis* error (Crocco- as the trumpeters atop the peri- which, for the remainder of the summer Charley 120-yard high hurdles to tie his U|‘partnership the way for the li. A. C.'s Cooke). style, for the last time played the "The Skull and Bones paving own world record. The British td devote their entire time to the propagation of undeserved triumph. The Gur- Washington Park' soulful “Aloha Ohe.” not PI half-milers ran the two mile relay the Boxers furnished on a minute’s notice, but agers dropped their fifth game in 6:15 m.—St vs St Then Olympic torch which Stable". In 7:40.2, clipping a second oft the p. Joseph’s was trying a loosely played contest to the lighted a fortnight ago In the that after the first bell hits. Mr world's mark. Margaret’s (Ruggles-Pcruglni). for anything happens Washington Hills, 8 to 7, Atwood's THE presence of Vice President Curtis, responsible OYER PLATE The other world mark to fall was new S was and of the wildness his own down- i gradually is the vice-president secretary c(’an- causing !'( extinguished. July president, the 80-meter women's hurdles rec- At motto is: fall. (BV JOHNNY STANKUS) the other side of the great while Mr is the treasurer (if any). Their ord. Simone Schaller of the United imation, Swirsky What n Start! bowl a large band, flanked by a — who could fourth with our 3-5647. Nigtit Selenski off to a start ^--•»ij States, place only massed choir, and the can't lose boys.” Day phone got poor MAURICE KEARNEY played sang '•you in the Olympics, ran that event In United States — in the first three innings, filling national anthem. Be- 3-4141. but he made with his one-tenth of a second faster phone the bases on each occasion. In City League Standing up strikeout* 11.6, fore a crowd of 100,000. W the first Herb to L Pet by addins 15 more to his strikeout than the world mark. She had Colby singled The games produced more new Tribune A. C.7 5 .583 list. Mr Salenski fanned "Bossy” some wind at her back. CARDS AN 81 IN Last Shall Be First, Etc. center and went to third on Bill world and Olympic records than The Harold Thomas Club ......7 5 .583 Harnick, Mulligan and Billy Scho- Americans who carried the brunt Harnlck’s single to right. any other. Chief them were Prospect Garage ....7 5 .583 field three times each. of the attack were Ralph Metcalfe, among the Trt- Dunn, playing for the first time in the American In ; Baseball, the great national pastime, as exemplified by Washington Hills ....6 7 .462 Negro speeder from Mar- FARMINGTON PLAY triumphs the three weeks, walked, but George giant men’s and women’s track and field the second round of the Amateur Brooklyn A. C.6 7 .462 On his first three trips to the Emmett of fetmcs nd Washington Hills in City Mulligan, "Tokos'* Martino and quette; Topplno Loy- events and in women’s Sacred Hearts .4 8 .333 plate, pitcher Clarence Marinni Hec of California and swimming town. Conceded little, if any Billy Schofield were strikeout vic- ola, Dyer and the is the talk of the very reached first base thrice rowing. Lttgue gallop tims. Mickey Bowen singled to on bases Ralph Montague of San Francisco. Arthur Reid and Jack Per- To the start both the Tribes and Results of Games on but in Japanese went the honor to reach the top at the open the Tommies second anj Yesterday's balls, his last trip up, of djance Tribune A. 0. N. E. Thomas lie fanned. capturing the men’s swim cham- contests the first of the season, went to third as Hinnie Santople- 6, kins Tie for First— dropped a number of during part 2. pionship. Only by virtue of one- H[ills tro’s bunt went unttelded for a hit. two-three in to fan, who is well able to judge the Hills 8. The finishes both high div- which was no shock the average Hoben, to Washington Prospect Tommies had three men on NET STARS MOVE Herb of Wa- Johnny attempting Armstrong ing and In springboard were to The Hills Garage 7. base in the first three innings, but diving Calibre of the league players. Then things began happen. catch Santopietro at second threw the Americans saved from utter into Bowen Brooklyn A. C. 5, Sacred Heart managed to score only in the sec- tertown Trails Winners Mullen and Keane. Instead of hurting their chances, centerfield, tallying rout. lost Larry Ty and Santy taking third. Clarence 4. ond frame. ON TO NEWPORT The big star of the games, prob- not of the loss of the two the club to win, because players, Mariani and Colby walked, but _ Farmington, Aug 15.—Arthur was little Casey began crowds of the ably, Eddie Tolan, De- was nailed at the One of the largest In the first inning, Colby singled Reid, veteran the arc in a knot for second Suntopletro plate, — campaigner'*)! troit This it that way. Today they to New R. 15—(UP) negro. super runner set b*t just happened Selenski to on an at- current season were in attendance center.