Evening star., 1936-08-16
U. s. Sweeps in Field.

A MERICA swept the field events.
with Earle Meadows clearing II
feet inches in the pole vault, Cor
| nelius johnson doing feet inches in
the high jump, both New British rec
ords: John Brooks of Chicago cover.r%
"a feet 10 inches in the broad jump;
Sam Francis, Lincoln, Nebr.. southpaW.
doing 81 feet inches IN the shotpUa
and Henry Dreyer heaving the ham
mer 1853 feet inches.
M Courtwright of Canada led the
javelin thrower at 217 feet 6l2 inches.
but America won the event on a team
basis.
All field events were decided on the
aggregate distances by the three lead
ers of each nation.
l?0-YARD HIGH HURDLES--won nv
United States. - points to = FIRST. For
British record; second Fritz Polard
United States; third. Don Finlay, Great
ONE.MILE MEDLEY RELAY t44o. 600
go; sS@l-Won by United states tHaro.5
eagle Tae' , Foy Draper Mack Robinson a.
Britain !shors; Orr Pennington, Edwards
Roberts; ,Rsmpling. Fritz. Browq>. a:IoEt
~ LSSOAN' bCGLCIo llNtCu uihIh
Unlt.ed States Williams. Fitch. Hagd.a,
Iwo-MILE RELAY-won by una-a
States tHornboste Younr. Williamsou
Woodruff, 1888 thew world record: be-
5eH n second Great Brsin sei sE B9 a
cSas THkEf n2et Hafkh9qss GKsM PoSslh S
Great Britain 1a h points to TM1n ;. First JsoE
Lovelock. Great Britain. 1914 E (new meet
Te4coTdl sfsGpd fS3pS 4 o,i Burns Great Brit
stafes foGrth. s 16mPfLRi Don Lash Unicdd Uncd
s.i,o! FouR1MILE NILE RELAY-won by ,Uni,cd
Archie San Romani, Glenn Cunnincham'.
is@$} second Great res 0y Britain inG' tscSolz
esf sTEEPhRcHAe2 Ed5afeR e2rnsi Ts l.D.,won bv r,.
brItaln tEVenson Stanhurv. Rushton. Ionr-
inpg, ms dgso, sos; 20 second United States lGlen
ks~SGs keN 2aroId GIHariey M Williamson Joe McClus-
..II!5d[. HIGH },UMlseMWon vi BY United st,,.s
Srs feet I INCHES (nsW BritisR eo record' +
81 inches, third peIos Th1rbsr' jjUni'.d
ststsS( Hs,sv srs 8 M feet Inches tied for fouya,
= inches; sixth, Newman (Grest Britain.
ssE4ssst9 EsoaD tsl IsF.. %s By ggst s
second Great Britain R6 feet 10l5 inches.
= ST; JonE BROOKS UNITED StateSl, - feet
1n inches: second, Sammy RicharAson
Great Britain. % feet IL inches: third,
Bob Clerk iUnt.e@ States 81 feet q
inches; fourth. Bill Brown UNITED States),
- feet 1lia inches: fifth. Traynor (Creat
Britain. p feet 10 inches: sixth DicEin-
son Great Briteinl. 90 feet II inches
JAVELIN THROW-Won bv United
states. aggregate of 6IS feet 1ia inches
e'Hn nShes seofaf Ff:o crest cothrPTrisRt PTIR
tGreat Britain. 2J7 feet 6iS inches. Sec
ond, Alton Terry UNITED States). 9l5 feet
~ inches. third Mnlcnlrr Metcalf united
Statesl. o05 feet IL inches: fourth, Lee
Bartlett GTnited Statesl. 1917 feet inch:
fifth. Woolner (Creat Britain I5- feet:
Sixth Dunlese'r fC-eat Prite'nl. - fret.
POLE VAU1T-Won by Unite6 S'ot"s.
aggregate for three men Al feet " 'r"Nes
new meet rAcord): sPrord. Grea' Britein,
as feet irrhes Fret Tee MeaSnr-e.
united Statesl. IA feet . ir~hes tnpw B"i--
ish rncordl; tia for ~""9r1 Bill r'-he~ 81
Bill Seton UNITED Stats-N ord O'r'Hr- *
1C"ee' Britainl. I2 feet iHcheS: tied f"r
fifth. Webster and ADDS (Great Britain. l@
feet g inches
HAMMER THROw-won hv the TTri."f
States. aggregate fNr three men. HnH fect
5 inches: second Great B~'tain Ane Fe0t
States) I6s feet ircNes: second Dan
Favor UNITED Stetes). 1f2 feet ~ INCHES:
third. Bill Rowe (United Ststesl. 49, feet
inches; fourth. Nokes fGreat BritnirN. 4
14e feet inches: nth. Drake fGrest Bril-
(see LONDON MEET. Page R-7