Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1932, Page 42

SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN GTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MAY 26, .1932. Eastman May Break String of Victories of Britons in 880-Yard Olympic Run LOWE, 24 AND 8 # WINNER, HAS QuIT Hampson, an Englishman, and Peltzer of Germany Are Biggest Threats. This is the fourth of a series of daily erticles analyzing the prospects of the world's athletic great in the Olympic 9ames at Los Angeles this Summer, ' BY ALAN GOULD, Assoclated Press Sports Editor. EW YORK, May 26—Big Ben Eastman, if he essays the iron-man role in an n'.temptl to fielmfir w.eill ic “double,” has 2%{}':‘\3 his powers to smash the British resistance, which, like’its famous fighting square, has bs';ln impregnable at 800 meters in the lug three Olympalids. The chance for it is now goned. but what rabib track bgg‘ woul not have given something ap- proximating his right eye to see, with the left, a duel down the stretch at 800 meters between big, gangling Eastman and slim, mag- nificent Douglas wwe', winner of 1924 and 1028! $00-METER CHAMPS. er._Country. Tioe" Flack. Easiand - 1900—Tysoe. lan i 1906—Sheppar i 8—Lowe, RS 22871 %0.6, by Sera Martin, Prance, 1938, tman, this Spring, raced to & n?‘vurm hall-mllpe record of 1:51».: shortly after he had lowered the worl 440 record. I saw Lowe, on a steaming hot Lon- mdfl ‘g:: m#:imnm meet, romp his half-mile leg of a relay .1: exactly 1:51. .On that afternoon, hi e opportunity been offered, I believe Lowe could have cracked 1:50 for the 880 Lawe Now Betired. OWE has now retired from all com- ition, b Mfl“ the only double-winner ‘1: 800, but as s fiom in running form, leaves considerable for the new generation to shoot at. His farewell to the Olympics was u: M. Donal shading by one-ten! :51.8, o < - set, by 18-year-old Ted second the mark Meredith in the 1912 games. @ Even without Lowe to worry about, Eastman may have to be at his best to beat off one or two outstanding foreign challenges, including the new British threat of Tom Hampson. Hampson won the English half-mile chl‘:‘lll‘m(:fll; g:‘non likely to be a factor, despite his comeback. The doctor has never re- | Huni 1926 France has two ?u’::?nmsn‘ mwk. sixth in the 1928 final after setting a world record at 1:50.6, and Paul Keller. Canada has & real contender in Alex Wilson, who is now running for Notre Dame Uni- Simmi versity. TIL Eastman raced to the front, UNlhe Dest American 800-meter: pros- pects appeared to be Eddie Genung, the national 880-yard cham- plon, and Russell Chapman, of Bates ?u . Genung_ won _the half-mile title in 1:52.6 last July. Chapman looked liked s coming world champion two years ago. ~He rman 1:51.5 but he is now working in a Providence hnx‘\k u:rlnl w‘h training, engaging competi- uon:ll‘t'ln':nynotbebblegouhowl yeturn to form. Fastman, - Genung and Chapman, all in top form, might sweep the Olympic race, but the uncertainties may offer chances for runners like - Dale Letts of the Illinois A. C. Otter | zar Rosn nd George Bullwinkle, both of me: r‘l‘ew York A. C., to make the American team. Meredith’s Drama Greatest. formerly | Sotioy TROJANS MAY DEFAULT Cost of Intercollegiate Track Title Defense Considered. LOS ANGELES, May 36 (#)—Uni- versity of Southern OCalifornia’s na- tional championship track and field team probably will not journey to Chi- cago to defend its title in the inter- collegiate champlonship there June 10 and 11, athletic authorities sald today. ‘The Trojan officials feel the expense will be too great. Coach Dean Cromwell probably will point his team for the Southwest sec- tional Olympic tryouts here June 18. WINS BOWLING FLAG BY ONE-GAME MARGIN Phoenix Trailed by Mount Pleas- ant in 0dd Fellows’ League. Perce Ellett Champ. JHOENIX bowlers won a red-hot race from Mount Pleasant in the Odd Pellows’ Duckpin League, wihning the pennant by one game. Perce Ellett, with an average of 111-9, was the high-average bowler. Final Team Standing. HG. HS. Phoenix .......... 80 1,62: Mount Pleasant 99 1. ity No. 3 51,197 High team game—Amity No. 2. 622. High team set—Amity No. 2. 1.750 High individual game—Frank Donaldson, High individual set—Norman Groff, 416, reatest Strikes—C. H. Groff. 48. n{::l;n‘ wlrmm [V:uhm“"lr. 11 a ovanini, 96. High IndiVIdus] averasecp. Mlett. 111-5. Individual Averages. PHOENIX. in his second | F: ut his great record, not | MePall ot H BE28EY usgsgEe ¥ 24! L = =} B BEES R. Viehme rifith fash .. | H. Johnson ... | R Johnson ker Bartlett giug B! i3+ most spectacular of all the| w, I ic 800-meter finals undoubt- g‘}]yy'm:ms that of 1912, when the schoolboy, Ted Meredith, with an as- umuhm: burst of speed, whipped his more experienced countrymen, Mel Sheppard and Ira Davenport, in a blanket finish and world record time. Meredith, who was_instructed ‘just to set the pace for Sheppard took his instructions literally and never Wwas|ch headed. His time was 1;51,96 fn - and Davenport were abreas *62. ‘That "npothe last victory. American a In 1920 England's Albert Hill beat the| Wi 101-78 100-42 98-5 96-25 % 87-19 102-59 9 Pennsylvania star, Earl Eby, in the| po, final. Lowe, in 1924, showed the way to three Americans, Enck, Richardson When the famous Briton | wern ::nud in 1928, Lloyd Hahn, best of | Seiser the Americans, .was a badly beaten Afth. FISHING . By Ed Decke: HOOKING A MINNOW FOR BAIT MINNOW is & delicate bit of organism. Ixtreme care must be used when placing him on the hook. 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Gerald Smith, and Gilbert Hunt was to engage Bob Considine. ‘The three winners will join Gene Her- mann in the semi-final round. In the women’s division, Mrs. Charles P. Stone, defending champion, will meet Reba Kirson, Baltimore star, at 4 o'clock, while half an hour later Mrs. Ruth | Martineg, District champion, will op- pose Mrs. Wyeth and Frances Walker will engage Sarah Moore. One match was stopped last night by darkness. Bob Considine and Joe Olehausen were leading Maj. Dorst and Lieut. Smith, 1—6, 6—1, 4—2, when further play became jimpossible. The third set was to have todey. MEN'S DOUBLES. Second round—Ladd and Rutley defeated Garnett and Gould. 4—6, 6—3, 6—3; Ole- n replayed | hausen and and Smith, 1 WOMEN'S DOUBLES. Pirst round—Stone and Wyeth defeated Deck and Totten, 6—2. 6—0. Second round—sStone and Wyeth defeated Graham and Cochran, '6—2. : Kirson ::-1’ Moore defeated Miller and Morgjs, 6—1, Quarter-final round—Walker and Martinex defeated Sard and Claudel, 5—3. 6—2. 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