Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-03-01
PROGRAM SHOWS OLYMPIC !
GAMES TO Be ELABORATE
approximately Thirty Different
Branches OF Sport VIII
BE Provided.
SEVERAL HUNDRED EVENTS
Each Nation Will BE Represented by
Six Entries With Not More Than
-Four to Start.
Thy Associated press.I

4 from ApTi 10 OCTOBER. recent! re-
ccived In this conatry. disclose ar
engagements for one Of the most ambi-
tious International meets in the history
ct the athletic classic. C.ose to thirty
different br inciiea OF spor: competitions
arc provided. lnr;uIing .ndiviju.l; and
team contests. "ggregatimS several
hundred events. The complete pro-,
gram follows
August 1i--onic!al opening of Oiyfn-
pic Stadium.
Angus, 15-:3-olympic track and
field championships in stadium. six en-
tries per nation FOR cucii event. no
more than -FOUR TO start Entries closr
Jul" IL
lndividua! cycn,s--io, zoo, 400. 500.
1,o0D, 5000 ana iu.rno- meter track runs
Mhra thon race twent%-aix ana one hal:
hurdles. 4 hrce .housa nd meter sterpie.
n ..l;, Three thousand ana 1000 n!et--
broad jumps Summing hop, step an.i
lump. Pole vault. javc!in discuss ana
hammer. Throwing ntty-six -poun.l
weight. Putting sixteen pound snot
Team competitions tome entry per ia
t.on)--ivb meter relay Geans II four
With two substitut-sJ. I.Goo-me,cr re-
lues). 5000 mctc. run tfive starters.
three to scoIe). Tug of-war tcun,a o.
eight, with four surstitutcs)
cross.country run--lOUUp meters. in
atSioual anu team contest combined
indl%idual. SIX entries, tour % start.
Team, eight entries. six 20 start. Three
best competitors OF cach nation to maze
Il team and the sum OF their place
numbers Will determine team tani,.
Weight. lifting. Angus; ~ 10 IS
Lifting dumpncIi. one-hand throwing
following weight classes: feather light
middle, Dgnt-ncavy ana heavy. Three
Gfn entries: TWO competitors Entries close
Shooting. July .2-sl--Mil,ary arms:
nl,nnting guns; ruvo!vers and pistols
Three positions. fixed and movable
tnrsets: Seven entries. nvc contest
ants. Entries close juno u.
Modern Pentathion, August 2I-27-
twenty shots. pistol or revolver. at
silhouette target twenty-five meters
distant; 3oo-mcter swim. free style:
ride; i.ooo-mct cross-country walk.
!5iN entries, four starters. Entries
close July %.
Ancient Pcntatilon, August 15.os-
Two hundred and ! Soon runs:
running broad jump; javolin and discus
throws. six cntrios. four competitors.
Entries close July u.
Jecathion. AUGUST 15-o3-Onc hun
dEed, 400 and l,5O0-mctcr runs: 10
4 meter hurdles: running broad and run
n nnn; hich jumps; noie vault; sixteen
throws. Six entries and four ccmpcti-
tors Entries close Juiy II.
Rowing. August 2I-2!-Singlc souls
double scuils; pairs, four and eight
cared shells With coxswain. Distance.
n''e and Onc-quartcr miles. One entry
hc+ nation per event. ENTREES close
5uIy ).
Swimming. August oo-ao- Events,
ma. lGo.meter, free style; men. 100
breast stroke; mon. 400-meter. free
style; men. 4oo-meter. breast stroke:
a.s,. i.ooe,meter free style. 1.vng.
ordinary fancy and spring board.
Swimming = Events. women, 100
meter and 30o-metcr free style. Ordi-
nary and spring board diving. Six en-
tries, four starters.
Swimining-Team events: Men. 500
meter relay race; six entries. includ-
Of seven with seven substitutes.
Women. 4oo-me.cr relay: six entries.
3 with two substitutes. All swimming
cycling. August s-i2-Track events.
1000 meters 2.ooO-mcter tandem. fifty
kilometers tth.rty-oDe miles,; team
,H75 lSiiometers COS miies) Team score
;, Total time OF four competitors six en-
tries. four starters. Entries close
Gymnastics, August 22-2a-MaXimum
limit. six individual entries and one
t ,s,It entry. Tins allowance for com
tries close July 81.
Fencing. August 15-2s--Ten entries.
eight sigh. partie tpsn' Individual foil.
entry per nation. Entries close July IA
Wrestling. Greco Roman. August
h5s e,HS Fee, ,a, light, middle light
to compete.
Wrestling. catch -as-catch-can, Au-
close July &c. Three entries. two 10
! Boxing. August I5-26-Flyweirht.
light heavy and heavyweight classes.
Three entries, two competitors Inter
t n1eion eias Boxing 19 Federation rules En-
Lawn tennis, August 15-23-Sinclcs
d and douDi sis men and women; mixed
Football -soccer-August, 2a,-tc Sep
temher o One entry per nation. eleven
RusbHAugast r 80 s'G to s eSIy is;
1nd , ss.steen Substitutes. Entry S" c ieaaa
Hockey--tIce)-April 90 to 80 One
seven substitutes. Entries close Marcl !
Hockey Grass)- TO 3. i
one team per nat on. eleven man team
nnh eleven substitutes Entries close |
: Figure ekpting-April 20 to 80. ST
entries and four competitors per ma.
PoloT.-Jniy. Is to August .. One team
per nation; four PLAYERS and four sub
stitr rts,ar Entries close June 90.
net.es men ni shf Women women Is; 50 and 30
sstt'ut.s Entries close July q
ii Archerv-August 20 10 20. Small, oh
3ect shooting. One team of six with
b t, substitutes per nation. Entries
Equestrian Games. September CLIP
indfy dual and team comnetition com. ,
LINED: i've kilometer road run, with
i've Kiiometers over rough country.
road run. within ono
hour Immediately followed by 1000
meter Eeep'eehase: obstacle rarn over
contests in horse training and jumping:
bareback gymnastics. six individual |
close August S.
Yachting. July 7-10-contests under
International rules adopted at London !
Congress in 1919 Entries will be nc.
5cepted and races arranged for the fol-
lowing. classes: SIX, eight. ten and
twelve meters rating. new international
rule. SlH. seven, eight, nine ten and
twelve meters rating old internatinnal