Hankow, Aug. 24.
Yesterday afternoon, 176 swimmers competed in the eross-Yangize conest, and were accorded a great ovation by the large crowds of spectators lining both banks, estimated at 200,000 people.
Peng Yung-hua finished frst, the record time of 36 min. 95 sec. bettering last year's mark by 1 min. 30 sec. Sung Ting-yuan was second and Li Yun-chiao third.
"The race started at Huang Ho Lou Point at Wuchang and Mnished at the JSan Pel Wharf at Hankov, a distance Jot 4.400 metres-—Central News, ut to Colorado Kid. Mr. Morriss's three yearlings comprise bay filly (April 10) by Trigo out of Santaria, bay lly (April 17) by" Manna from Orangeade, and chesnut Ally (March 3) by Plantago out of Fur For, Sten's Diving Shangha! Champlonevi. C. Te. Sharp, #4 points.
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