The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-08-26
BRINGING
up
FATHER
By
McMANUs
AMERICAN OARSMEN
WELL PLACED; GIRL
SETS WORLDS MARK
(By Associated Press)


ANTWERP, Aug. rs. - American
lfminary heats of the Olympic regatta
which will be held near Brussels to.
morrow and Saturday, as a result Of
the drawings which took place yester.
day.
The English eight-oared crew and
the Canadian four are considered the
most dangerous rivals of the American
sweepswingers, but they will not meet
in any event, before the semi-finals on
Saturday.
The preliminary heats in the single
SOULS will be held Friday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. England, Switzerland and
Czecho-Slovakia, will meet in the first;
Italy, Belgium and Holland in the sec
ond; America and Sweden in the
third and New Zealand and Denmark
in the fourth. The winners in each
heat will row semi finals Saturday
afternoon and the final heat will start
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
viii Row Friday.
The paired cared crews, without cox
SWANS will row Friday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock, Brazil, America and Hol-
land meeting in the first heat; Bel
GUM and Italy in the second, and Swift.
Zerland and France in the third. The
winners of the three heats will meet
in the finals Sunday afternoon at 4:30
o'clock. The paired cared crews with
coxswains row Saturday afternoon at
o'clock, Italy and Belgium being
drawn for the first heat; America
and France for the second and Swift
zerland and Brazil for the third. The
three winners will meet Sunday after
noon at o'clock.
Sweden, Canada and Switzerland
are drawn in the first heat for four
cared shells, which will be rowed Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock. Norway,
France. and Belgium will meet in the
second, and Brazil. America and
Czecho-Slovakia in the third. The three
winners will meet in the final at 2
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
The preliminaries for the eight
cared crews will be held Friday after
noon at 5 o'clock, Norway and Czecho-
Slovaha meeting in the first; Switzer-
land and England in the second; Amer
lea and Belgium in the third, and
France and Holland in the fourth. Win
ners in these heats will meet in the
semi-fnals Saturday afternoon and
the final heat will be rowed late on
Sunday afternoon.
Miss BIelbtry A Fish.
The Yankee athletes added another
worlds record to their Olympic games
string when Miss Ethelda Bleibtry, Of
New York won the 100-meter free
style swim for women in minute and
13 3-5 seconds. The mark is Is
seconds. The mark is is seconds
better than the previous worlds
record, held by Miss Fanny Durack.
Irene Guest, of Philadelphia, was sec
ond, and Mrs. Frances c. Schroth. OF
San Francisco, third. Norman Ross,
Chicago, got the 1,500-meter free-style
event, going through the water IN %
minutes and "a 1-5 seconds. The rec
ord is % minutes fiat. Vernot, of Can
ada. was second, and Beaurepace, of
Australia, was third. Mammoth, OF
Sweden, won the final Of the 4OO-meter
breast stroke.
American wrestlers in the light.
weight class were eliminated in the
preliminary catch-as- catch-car bouts OF
the Olympic games here last night.
when Svensson, of Sweden, defeated
George Metropoules, Of Gary, Ind. in
the third round, and Antilla, of Fin
land, beat J. Shimmon, New York A.
c., in the quarter finals. The Amer1-
cans, however. qualified their full
quota of two men in each of the other
classes.