Osto, Aug. 21.
World records continued to fall to-day as Ameriesn athletes 1 mained in Europe to compete fleld'-and™ track' meets. following the closing of the Berlin Olympic games. At a track and field meet hhere to-day the American 1,000 metre relay team, composed of Johnson, Fitch, Robinson and Woodruff, broke the world cord for that distance when they brought the baton over the Anish Hine in the record time of 1 min~ ute, 581 seconds—United Press, Parr's place, even it that player had played in pervious Army Cup matches, was, contrary to earlier reports, dis allowed by the Committee.
Spectators, however, were treated to a good exhibition match between the Hurricanes and the Light Horse, C'S. Franklin filing the gap caused by Parr being unable to play.
Packed with thrills and hard riding! the players gave hibition of Polo. that the ground hod the night before, as the ball kept bouncing which accounted for quite few misses. The three Harrises gain stole alt the applause, their team work was good, and occasion ally brilliant. Culbertson at, back was always reliable, Tmmediately after the match the prizes were presented by Mrs.
Telfer-Smollett proceeded by a speech made by Brig.-Gen.
Macnaghten.
.G. Mares, P. B, Harris, RIN, Harris, GD. Culbertson.
Light Horse: L. A. Lewis, C. 8. Prank-lin, R. Heriotson, W. B. Hughes.
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