Athletics of To-Day for Women

Appendix WOMEN'S NATIONAL RECORDS-continued. -- ~l_'&_i_.~_:n_~_r_ H-o-ld_e_r___, Yr. I Event_! 6~t!n~ Holder ~~ U.S.A.,-tmttinueld. HURDLES (2ft.) I lj Two han~s aggr gate FIELD EVENTS--collld. (4 h60.) yds. - 8 J. Schessl r ... ... 1923 1 135ft.3 t/2io. K. Agar ... ... ... n.d. I Shot Put (Sib.) ( 8'g?) yds., - 14 2/5 .F. Batson ... ... 1 n.d. I B st hand- 42ft.3in. R. fcDonald ... 1929 Runnmg High Jump- S 5ft.3 t/8m. J. Shiley tandmg High Jump- 3ft.~in. ;N. Wilson Runnmg Long Jump- 17ft.)Jin. . Todd Standing Long Jump- ] 8ft._3 3/4in. 1 c. Sabie aBPh~ J~~ grs.) l25!t.O I7/2oin. •L. Copeland 1 T''68t~~~~ aggregat L. Godbold ... n.d. Discus (1.5 kilos.) (b st ::: 1:.:~ hand) 115ft.6 t/2in. 1 L. Cop land ... ... 1928 SPECIAL EVENTS REGISTERED BY F.S.F.I. ... 1928 Pole Vault 7ft.2in. M. Car! ... ... ... n.d. I IHop,Step and Jump-1 ... n.d. 34ft.3 3/4in. A. Shanner ... 1927 I Shot Put (6lb) 43ft. L. Perkins .. . n.d. Shot Put (12Ib) (best! ... 1927 11 hand) 28ft.4in. I. Mitcbell ... n.d. FIELD EVENTS WOMEN'S TRACK A D FIELD EVENTS, OLYMPIC GAMES, 1928. lOO METRES RUN TRtALS.-Ist htat (13 s .)-1. A. Holdmann (G.); 2. E. F. Robinson (Australia). 2t~d htal (12 4/5 s c .)- 4 1., E. teinbt-rg (G.); 2. Mary Wasbburn (U..). 3rdlrcat (12 4/5 ccs.)-1. K. Hitomi (Jap.); 2. F. B 11 ( an.). t,, htat (12 4/5 cs.)-1. H. Junk r (G.); 2. E. Cartwright ( ..). 5th Jrcat (13 s .)-1. G. Ga8fleux (F.): 2( 1 · .f. E. Sundberg (Sw d.). 61h heat (12 4/5 s .)-1. H. Schmidt (G.); 2. M. R. lark (S.A.). 7th. htat 2 3/S secs.)-1. F. Ros nfeld (Can.); 2. E. Robinson (U..). 811' htat (12 4/S cs.)-1. M. Cook (Can.); r N. Wilson (N.Z.). 9th htat (12 3/5 cs.)-1. E. mith (Can.); 2. M. Radideau (F.). SEMT-FTNALS.-Ist hMt 2 12 2/S s .)-1. F. Ros nf Id (Can.); 2. E. mith ( an.). 2~rd }~at (12 2/5 .)-1. E. Robinson (U.S.); · 1\t. Cook (Can.). 3rd lttat (12 4/5 s .)-1. H. chmidt (G.); 2. E. Steinb rg (G.). FINAL.-(12 t/5 ecs.)- 1. •Iizabeth Robinson (U.S.); 2. Fanny Ros nf Id (Can.); 3. Etb I Smith (C n.); 4. E. Steinberg (G.). Myrtle ook (Can.) and H. Schmidt (G.) disqualifi d. 800 METRES RUN TRIAL .-Is/ heat (2 min . 22 3/5 s .)-1. M. llingcr (G.); 2. T. K. G ntz I ( w d.); 3. F. Ro enf Id (Can.l. 211d htat (2 mins. 26 .)-I. L. Radkc ( .) ; 2. K. Hitom1 (.Tap.); 3. . Kilo owna (Pol.). 3rd htat (2 m!n . 23 t/5 s .) I. ]. Thorn · n ( o.); 2. F. llfacdonald ( ..) ; 3. E. Wrwers (G.). FtNAL.- 1 (? mm · 16 4/5 c .)- 1. Lina Radk (G.); 2. Kinuy Hitomi (.Jap.); 3. lnga G ntz I (Swed.); 4. J an bomp·on (Can.); 5. Fanny Ro cnf Id (Can.); 6. Flor nee MacD nald (U..). R ' 1 G HIGH J MP . F1. L.-1. thr.l Catbenvood ( n.), 1.59 m t. (5!t.3in.); 2. C. . Gi_solf (Hot.) and Mildred Wil~y ( ..S.) hrd t 1.~6 m t. (Sft. l.4in.) ; ti isolf won jump-off; 4. Jrnn M. h1l y ( ..) 1.5r m t. (4ft.ll I/zm.); 5. M. R. Cl rk (S.A.) and II Ima otlc ( .) lied at 1.48 m t. (4ft. I0 r/zin.) ; 11 Clark w n jump-off. DI C S THROW FI'IAL.-1. HaHnaa Kon packa (Pol.), 39.6z met. (129ft.IJ 7/Bin.); 2. LJI!ian op land (U.S.), 37.ol! met. (12Jft.7 7/Bin.); 3. R. A. vedb r' ( ·w d.), 34.92 m t. (117H.JO r/Rin.) ; 4. 1illy Rcuter (G.), 35. 6 met. (117ft.7 3/4in.); 5. G. II ublin (G.), 35.56 m t. (116ft.8in.); 6. E. Pcrkau (Au tria), 33..H met. (IIOft.O r/2in.). 400 METRES RELAY hi htat (49 2/5 e .)-I. Canada; 2. Holland; 3. France. 211d luat (49 4/5 . ccs.)-1. mt d Stat ; 2. Germany; 3. Italy. FINAL.-(48 l / s.)· 1. Canada (Myrtl ook, Eth I Smith, Fanny Ro nfrld, F. Ddt) ; 2. nit d tat 3. erm ny; 4. Frnn ; 5. Holl:md; 6. Italy. \\' ~l • 'S \\ I LD M • S.-RES LTS.