The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-04

de, he was even with the field. Then the blond Greenwood. Miss, gpeed- ster, Btreakcd into the lead going down the straightaway with Loaring second. Leading into the home- stretch, Hardin was less than 6 stride in front of Loaring. But a powerful drive down the final few yards sent Hardin out In front by two meters.
 White and Patterson fought for third place for the entire distance With the Filipino taking that posi- ton by share.
 Woodruff Wins 800
 olympic Stadium. Berlin, Aug. 4-- '(UP)--Qreat Britain'B stranglehold on the olympic 800-metor title was broken today by Johnny Woodruff of the United States. He was the first American to win 1t ,irce Ted Meredith in 1912. Time i:b2O,
 Mario Lanai of Italy finished sec- ond to Woodruff.
 Wcstlers Win
 Berlin, Aug. 4--(UP) - American Wrestlcrs continued to win in the frce-stylc olympic tournament to. day.
 MiddleweIght Richard Voliva of Bloomington, Ind, disposed of Kar- am Rasul of India in his second round match and Frank Lewis of Gushing, Okla, beat Joseph Hch- leimer of Canada with half Nol- son in six minutes i7 seconds.
 The only American casualty in the eliminations yesterday was heavy weight Roy Dunn Of Gate, Okla, who was defeated by Nils Akerlinds of Sweden.
 Dunn was eliminated finally today when he lost to Werner Buerkl of Switzerland in 40 seconds.
 Ray Clemons, Duke, Okla. light heavyweight eliminated Thomas Ward of Great Britain on paints in R second round match today.
 Tn a third round bantamwolght match Ross Flood of Blackwell, okla. beat Cescar duadard of Switzerland in one fall in eight min- utes 2l seconds. Guadard thus was eliminated.
 The six bantamweIghts surviving tho third round were Johnannes Herbert of Germany with no points; Flood Of the United States with one point; TuveBson of Sweden with two points: Oedoen zombori of Hungary. four points: Thomas Jas- kari. Finland, four points; Ahmet CakiryildlS of Turkey four points.
 Won With Pistol
 Berlin, Aug. -- CUP) --- Lieut.. Charles r. Leonard, Jr., of St. Pet. ersburgh, Fla, shot perfect score of 200 today in the pistol competi- ton of the modern pentathlon--the first perfect pistol mark ever rccord- cd.
 Leonard broke the record of lD7 sect by Capt. Richard Mayor, also of the United States, fin the l032 games at Los Angeles.
 Lieut.. Fred P. Weber of West Point was second in the shooting with 104 as the search for q paragon of the military arts through the medium of the modern pentathlon moved to the pistol ranges of Wan nsee.
 Owens Swept Co Front
 Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Aug. 4- U.PJ-Roaring down the 200 meter stretch twice in olympic record breaking time, Jesse owens, Ohio State speedster, today moved into the sefni-finals of that event.
 Owens qualified for the quarter- finals this morning with a 2i.l Bec- Ond race, shaving Q tenth of sec- ond from the olympic mark set in 1892 by Eddie Tolan of the United States. Then the midwestern thun- derbolt equalcd that mark again this afternoon as he won the third heat of the quarter-finals.
 Earlier, owens had qualified for the finals of the board- Jump which were scheduled for this afternoon.
 Helen stephens Won
 Helen Stephens, the Fulton, Mo, speedster, chalked up tho first American victory in the womens track and field competition by speeding home in front in the iOO- meter fnals. Annette Rogers of Chicago fii1isbed fifth.