Evening star., 1932-04-24
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
I AWRENCE, Kans.. April 23.-An
unofficial elimination process ex-
l. pected to discover timber for the
United States Olympic team
turned up two likely contenders at the
tenth annual Kansas relays here today.
They are James A. Bausch of the
Kansas City Athletic Club, national
pentathlon champion and decathlon
star, and Capt George Sailing, hurdler
and sprinter of the University of Iowa.
Battling showers and puddles on the
track In the last five events OF the
decathlon. Bausch amassed point total
of 8,022 4025 in the 10-event all-around
test. This bettered the meet record OF
7846.2205 that he established here in
1881 and nears the accepted world
record-Since beaten-made by Paavo
Yrjola of Finland in 1928. YrJolas
total was 8,052.290.
Running on a rain soaked track pc
tween showers, Sailing equaled the meet
record of l46 in the 120-yard hgn
hurdles in both the preliminaries ana
the finals. Then he helped the iowa
team tie the meet record for the 4oO-
yard shuttle hurdle relay at :O2.o ana
brought the Buckeye half-mlle sprint
relay quartet into victory in the oou:
Henry Brocksmith, the University OF
Indianas ace miller, withdrew from the
new 1,5OO-meter individual race and
ran anchor on two victorious relay
quartets. Finishing first in the dls-
tance medley, he stepped the mile Jaunt
N 4:26.6. He ran the last stretch OF the
4-mile relay, also won by Indiana IN
4:30.
Glenn Cunningham of the university
of Kansas, winner OF the BANKERS mlie
indoors at Chicago, established marx
of 4:025 in the first running mere OIL
the l,5C0-meter event.
Bauscils improvement in the decath-
Ion marks him distinctly as candidate
for the aIl-around job on the United
States Olympic team. Without the ao-
verse conditions this morning he might
have surpassed the best existing records
He beat par i'll the discus throw with
a mark of ISL feet 6 inches ana was
awarded 036 1853 points in that event.
A perfect performance" is listed as
l48 az feet which scores 1000 points.
Bausch almost equaled par in the shot
put Yesterday with heave oi oo leet
80 inches for a score OF 998693
Bausch's Shotput and discus MARKS
qualify him for the semi-t1nal tryouts
OF the Olympic team in those events;
the American committee having decided
that competitors who make or better
40 feet in the shotput and l45 IN the
discus at sectional meet need not go
through additional preliminary essay to
become eligible for the semi-f1nal tests,
Summaries:
UNIVERSITY CLASS.
1eO-YARD HIGH HURDLEs-Won by
Sailing Iowa); second, Flick tkansas)i
third, Etnyre tIllinoisl. Time. o:l4;6.
I00-YARD DAsH-Won by Thompton
minnesota second. Klaner kansas
third, Burns tButlerl; fourth. Lambertus
NEBRASKA Time, 0:9.7.
sHoTPUT-Won by Rhes tNebraska). q
Bausch fKansas). IS feet II inches
I,500-METER RUN-Won by Cunningham
(Kansas) second Collins tOklahoma A. Il
M; third. Peden Central Oklahoma Teach
ers, Edmond, Okla.); fourth, Boaz tButler).
iso-YARD SHUTTLE HURDLE RELAY
Won by University of Iowa tThurston. Jack
son. Cadwalder, Saling) second, Kansas
State; third, Nebraska fou' tn. University
TWO-MILE RELAY-Won by Notre Dame
fYoung, Roberts, King. Wilson'S; second,
Iows state; third Nebraska fourth. Drake