The second match of the series will be played here on June 11 and the third, if necessary, on June 18. The series is being played on the best two out of three basis—United Press, New World Record in Hammer Throw Gerald Balding, husky six-foot-two leader of the visiting team, lead in the scoring for the losers with four goals, Bob Skene scored two and Tyrell-Martin put in the other one.
America's comparatively easy victory came as great surprise, In the first place, the team was weakened by the absence of Smith, who was hurt last week when heavily thrown in a practice game. Then, the visitors, who were favoured by many to win because of their usually Berlin, June 5.
A new world record in throwing the hammer was set up in Dortmund yesterday when Lutz, prominent local athlete, achieved a throw of 59.07 metres, beating the previous record of 59 metres set up by Blask., Germany, in Stockholm last year Dr, O'Callaghan, the Irish champion, claims to have achieved a throw of 60 metres but this claim has not received international recognition Trans-Ocean,
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