Shields Poor Showing In Germany May Bench Him In France •American SIGNAL honor Olympic Records—Who Holds Them Challengers Rumors And Reality Gathered From End To TIME OR On Short EVENT HOLDER WHEN MADE DISTANCE 100 Meters. 10.0 Sec.' D. F. Llpplncot, V. 8. Stockholm. 1912 Vl^orld .. 1924 This G. Br. Sporting Sec. H. M. Paris, 10A Meters. 10.0 Abrahams, *Davis 1928 Take Trophy too MAers.. 10.0 Sec. (trial heat Percy Williams, dan. Amsterdam, V. 8. Amsterdam, 1928 f he Grist Of Athletic Contest 100 Meters ... 10.0 sec. (trial heat R. F. McAllister, 100 Meters.. 10.0 see. (trial heat] I. E. London, G. Br. Amsterdam. 1928 By WALLACE CARROLL Sec. A. Hahn. II. 8. 8t. Louis. 1904 v. Press Staff 300 Meters. SIA (United Correspondent) _ 300 Meters.. 31.0 Sec. J. V. Sehnlx. F. 8. Park). 1924 hollow victory over BY JOHN A- CLUNKY 31.0 Sec. Helmut Korn la, Germany Amsterdam, 1928 Paris, July 26-r-(UP)—America’s 300 Meters. has made France a 2-to-l 400 Meters. 47.0 Sec. K. H. Liddell. G. Br. Paris, 1924 Germany in the inter-zone final 800 Meters. 1 min. 51 4-5 see. D. G. A. Lowe. G. Br. Amsterdam, 1928 favorite to retain the Davis cup against the United States’ Amsterdam, 1928 1500 Meters .. .. 3 mlu. 53 1-5 see. H. E. Larva, Finland is the Life of 14 min. 31-3 sec. Paavo Nnrml, Finland Paris, 1924 challenge this week-end. >mpetition 5000 Meters. __ __ Paavo Finland Amsterdam, 1928 10,000 Meters 30 min. 18 4-5 sec. Karml, four-man team 1912 The American ly Even 10.000- Mettr Walk 40 min. 38.4 sec. OH. Gooldinft, Can. Stockholm, three Business, Boxing ........ 1928 nosed out the Teuton quartet ... 14 3-5 see. 8. Af. Amsterdam, WON SIX 11.0- Meter Hurdles Wdahtman-Kmlfh, matches to two, but the unexpected U. S. HAS 58 3-5 sec. 'Load Burffhlcy. G. Br. Amsterdam. 1928 From present developments, it appears that Madison Square Gar- 400-Meter Hurdles. weakness displayed by the Amer- 0 ft. 0 In. H. M- Osborn. V. 8. Paris, 1924 NINE the Hlgli Jump icans dimmed their hopes for vic- OUT OF and its Royal Family will not have both hands and feet in 35 ft. 4 3-4 in K. B. Hamm. V. 8. Amsterdam. 1928 Broad Jump .o. tory againet the powerful French summer and fall. B. 11 1-4 In. A. W. Wlntdr, Australia Paris. 1924 GAMES baring pie around New York this Not according Hop. Step; Jump 50 combination in the challenge IS ft. 0 3-8 In. Sabin Carr, IT. 8. Amsterdam, 1928 Weill has lined for the Yankee Pole Vault yv. round. the lineup that Armand G. V. up 155 ft. 2 15-10 In. Dr C. L. Houser, IT. 8. Amsterdam, 1928 Discus.. Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena Here Is the chronological re- a 0 Amsterdam, 1928 Stadium, on 4, at $5.50 In fact, it ... 218 ft. 1-4 In. E. H. LuAdquist. Sweden Thursday night, August top. Javelin clinched; the series for the United cord of the Oljrmplar since the Shot '. 52 ft. 11-10 In. John Hack, V. 8. Amsterdam. 1928 you are a bit (and who you can see the whole show for 10-Pound States beating Baron Gottfried revival in 1896: pressed isn’t?) Throw 30 ft. 11 1-2 In. P. J. McDonald, II. 8. Antwerp, 1920 by. 50-Pound Weight Von 3-6, 6-3, »-7, 6-3, in Year*—Where Held Winner $1.10 and no asked. For a matter of three years, "Baby 170 ft. 8.4 In. M. J. McGrath. U. 8. Antwerp, 1920 Cramm, questions 10-Pound Hammer first of two con- 1896—Athens, Greece-1J. 8. 14 E. R. Lchtonen. Finland Antwerp, 1920 the yesterday's McLarnin, the Vancouver Irishman has held a tremendous Pentathlon .. points matches. Vines’ France.U. 8. Face” Jimmy Finland Amsterdam, 1928 cluding singles 1900—Paris, Decathlon .. 8050.20 points Paavo Yrjola, New York Therefore, Mr McLarnin will hold the top spot 1928 showing was spotty and unimpres- 1904—St Louis, USA-U. a following. 400-Meter Relay .. 41 sec. Cnltcd States Amsterdam, sive. Greece .... U. 8. 3 14 1-5 sec. United States Amsterdam, 1928 1906—Athens, on the Aram A. card and his opponent is no pushover, as the 1000-Meter Belay. min. Br. £. 1924 Second Setback 1908—London, Eng. \ ,,. G, 3000-Meter Team Race ;. 8 min. 32 see. Finland tenm Paris, astute Mr Weill did not win his reputation by feeding set-ups to Francis X. Shields of New York 1912—Stockholm, ..Swe. One 39.37 Inches. champs in New York because he knows the Gothamites woivt go for Note: Meter Equals suffered his second defeat of the (The seventh .Olympiad was series when' he was crushed Dy Dr scheduled for Berlin, Ger- it. He have a few soft ones up here in Connecticut for 6-2. may picked Daniel Prenn, 6-1, 6-0, 6-8, many, but was not held be- certain pretty good boxers,* but when it’s a question of thousands in- Shields’ game was So pathetically cause of the World war.) that he be replaced by stead of hundreds. Armand to work with the customer uppermost weak may Bel.U. 8. goes ONLY $5.50 “TOP” POLO Wilmer Allison of Texas in the sin- ifciO—Antwerp, box SNOOKS II WINS FAIRFIELD 1924—Paris, France.U. S. in his mind, and this plan usually pays neat dividends at the gles against France. 1924—Paris, France .... V. 8. FOR M’LARNIN GO Vines’ victory yesterday and his office. 1928—Amsterdam, Holl. .. Ger. win over Prenn on Friday, coupled McLarnin and Lou Brouillard, the Danielson who rose from CLASSIC TEAM VICTORS 8-7 boy, NOROTON (Special to the Democrat) with the doubles triumph of Allison a four round to world’s champion in New York, July 25—Tickets and John Van Ryn of'Philadelphia preliminary pug welterweight 25.—The 25 — Sail- for Westport, Conn, July Prenn and Von Vramm on and then lost his title two months after he won it, Noroton, Conn., July will be placed on sale to-day over about five years Fairfield Hunt club team de- gave the series to the Kane ing In a strong northerly wind. the Jimmy MeLarnin-Ijarrupin’ polo Saturday, Injured should furnish some real action for the New York fans, who are lay- Lou Broulllard ten-round fight four United States. Snooks II, owned by Charles D. feated the Bowman Park the in numbers to see at the Yankee gtadium on French Makeup ing off Garden huge though they paid heavily won the month- of Rye, N. Y., on the former's As Elm Giants Brewer, yesterday Thursday night, August 4. The The four Frenchmen who will that In addition to the welterweights, Mc- of field 8 to 7. The visitors, Sharkey-Schmeling thing. ly series race of star class boats Daniel ("roman foundation of yesterday oppose America were announced as Leo Larrivee, a ona Beat Red Onions Larnin and Brouillard, Weill has lined up Ben Jcby and the Noroton Yaqht Club, crossing the Actors’ Fund of America favored with handicap of. follows: Henri Cochet, French ace; a which will share in the receipts held the home team closely Jean Borotra, veteran star; Jacques two middleweights and Kid Kaplan and Frankie Retrolle, light- the line 20 seconds ahead of Har- goal, dandy subscribed for 5,000 of the Brugnon and Christian Boussus. "Buck” Maisto’s Elm Giants won neat old Nash’s Lotus. In the Wee all the way, and at half time were setto that looks on paper. All in all, its a looking to be distributed most famous play- their ninth weight good was pasteboards Rene La Coste, straight game yester- Scot event the winner James On even terms at 5 to 5. fans in screen and radio er in v not a member of day afternoon the Red show, and will probably get a strong play from Connecticut Nash’s Porpoise. among stage, France, defeating well as The lineup:— the Illness Onions of for the second The summaries: stars as stage-hands, team, because prevented HopevlUe general. motion picture theater opera- his return to championship form. time this season at the Unemployed Star Class P. 7 tors, ushers, etc. Fairfield H. C. 8 Bowman Borotra has insisted that he did Stadium 8 to 0. The heavy hitting Han above, blacksmith Start, 3:30. Course, 0 1-2 Miles not care to in the singles, leav- of "Babe” Levinson, Levine Baseball Gets Hot Oldag, There are 70.000 reserved 1— Wheeler 1—jaretski play Mossy Local of not win the Finish for Boussus, and Bill Dufresne was too much Buffalo, may scats at <2.25 and <3.30, while 2— Glynn 2—McMath ing that position open Olympic marathon for the United Boat and Owner H.M.S. but most observers believe he will fpr "Lefty” Kane, who was hit which have been draw- the top ringside price is <5.50, 3— Doubleday 3—Fink A double tie in all three baseball circuits States, but at least he had the Snooks II, C. D. Brewer ..4:37:25 take the court The team's hard and consistently. The win- ail taxes included. Back-Bulkeley Back-Taylojr Friday. for the re- the American Nash .4:37:45 to be ners annexed all their runs in the the Sunday fans, is a pretty good indication, that, honor of hoisting Lotus, Harolcl SCORE BY PERIODS positions are not expected ing G.