The Archive · 1933

54]: New Discus Record

London, July 29.

At the White City, today, Great Britain won the tenth athletic contest. against France by points to 543.

Saunders (Britain) won the 100 yards in 9.9/10 sec., while the two-los steeplechase went to his com-Datriot, Bailey, who took 10 mim 28 sec." The half-mile was won by Keller (France) in 1 min. 57 sec., and Finlay (Britain) came in first the 120 yards hurdles, his time {28 being 198 sec.

The 220 yards also went to tain, Reid winning in 22.5/10 see won the high jump, Brad-brooke clearing the bar at 6 ft, 2 in. In the quarter-mile, Wolff (Britain) came in first, his time being 493 sec. while Thomas (Britain) won the mile in 4 min. 208 see.

Tu the next event, putting the weight, Duhour (France) won with throw of 48 ft. 43 in. Prance took' the three-mile race, Rochard Jcomingin first in 14 min. 41 see. 1 the pote jump, Vintousky (France) leared the bar at 12 ft. 1 in, after 2 triple tie.

The one mile medley relay was won by Britain in 3 min, $8.1/10 Sec., while in throwing the discus Noel (Britain) set a new British record with a span of 157 ft. 9 in. The long jump went to France, Paul leaping 23 ft. 8b in—Reuter.

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