El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-18
OLYMPIC TEAM
FORCES AHEAD
Crack Cinder and Field
Men Put U. S. Standing
Far in the Lead.

Antwerp, Belgium. Aug is-Earl
! Thomson. Dartmouth College star.
who Is representing Canada in IN
Olympic games today Won ne Inal
heat OF the 10 meters hurdles. hang
ing Up a new worlds record Of Il -
seconds H E Barron. Of the Meadow
brook club. Philadelphia. vas second
and Fred s Murray OF b New
York A c. third
-Four Americans qualified for he
final IL the $4,000 meter steplechase
preliminary this morning. They we're
Michael DsVanney. Mllrose A g. Pat
rick Flynn. Paulista a c. r B. Wat
son. Kansas Stzts college
Hulsenbosch, Paulist A C. others
who qualified were AmhroslnL italy
Rissansn. Finland. Hsdval and Matt
son Sweden. and Hodge England
Ryan Wins Hammer Throw
Hodge made the best tine. ten
minutes and ? seconds Patrick J.
Ryan. OF the Loughlin Lyceum, New
York. easily took first place IN the
qualifying round Of the 15-pounc
hammer throw Ryan threw Lne
hammer SASS mstsrz- b Bennett.
Chicago A A vas seccrd with
throw OF 1873 meters c Lind.
Sweden was third with 48 meters
S~vensson. Sweden fourth tl-sS
meters; Il J. LcGrath. View York A
C. fifth. 1857 meters and y Lln1es
Sweden. sixth with Ass half ueterz
J.. u NcEachern. Olympic club. san
Francisco. who was seventh Win
sATG meters. did o qualify
italian Wins Walk
The final heat OF the 10000 meter
walk was won by Frigerio OF lcaiy5
J. B Pearman, New FORK A c. sec
onds G z J. Gum. England tni-ei
Wr1Izster. South africa, fourth "
Esfher. England. fifth, and T. A.
Nzroney, St Anselms A. c. New 4orAi
sixth
The winners time was - minutes
81 seconds. Friction over the IN
Satisfactory and DISAPPOINTING s1o1
ing OF Swedish athle-es cu-nlnared
TaF- nf-ht IN q report that Ernie
HferrhsrE. trainer Of the team rad
requested that he be relieved o. FUR
Their responsibility The SWe1-sa
Olympic COMMITTEES s. not expected
70 take any action AZ 80
Announcement vas made looly
that. although the Olympic rules pro-
hFbftsd u. the marathon conmlLres
had decided to permit runners II rnal
svent Sunday 70 receive r~eIre9nne4l
en- route stations VII Dc esla
Mshed each five miles
America was represented BY cn-S
two OF three qualified rants N Ln7
Hnal heat OF the 10000 meter wax
ne event Was captured BY Fngar-ol
Italy. who WOE by thrse-qnaruers @
a Ian from ]. 3 Pearma1. New YORK
80. Ia Es minutes Is seconds At
ire end Of the fifth lap Pearmzn was
setting the pzos with Parker OF aus
trzlia ct his heels Frlgsrio spurteo
past Psarman into the lead on TIE
tenth lap and at the 18Th lap was -
wzrds ahead OF Pearnan-
KIssed By Official
FrfEsrIo won b. three-quarrs-s o. 8
Ian. Thsreunon the excited Italian
oFfcfaI rushed I'd and kissed the
miHnE. dainty but hardy youth.
Pearuzn finished ssco1d y Eocl
form. beating C z J. Gum. EnE-eza
BY 20 yar6A 7 A AzroneTs 81
Arselus A c. View YORK Ir-sneo
sixth. scoring z point
Finland Wins ShotpuL
The final OF the Is pound snor PIT
vas Won by Porkolz q Finland Wiz
.14-s1 meters 4 2 LlVsrsedEa T.
N. vas second; Niklznds-. Finland
thfrd. TANNER. Esthoni1- fourth
Nilsson. Sweden. dfth and P. J. NC
Donald. New York A. C.. sixth
Athletic advancement vas demon
strsted BY the wide distribution o.
hcncrs in the third days contests y
the seventh OlTmpiad-
For the first time American 1rn-
Istes failed 70 win 2 OF the SIX
polnt scoring places when al FOUR
Who qualified for the 5000 mater race
failed to finish In al the other
finals and qualifying rounds bow
ever. the Americans were placed. n
several cases after sensational PER
formzncss against strong compeuuon-