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BAUSCH PUTS UP NEW DECATHU i NMARK IN RELAYSK. I . Events Uncover Two | Contenders For U. HB• Ofarasfc Tewa ?(By Charles A.LAWRENCE, Km., April 23.—Anunofficial elimination process expected to discover timber for Uie United ftiln lt;My«irte team turnedup t \*P likely contender* at theannual Kansas relays here today.They are James A. Banacli of the Kansas City Athletic club, national pentathlon champion anddecathlon star, and Captain Ueorp*Sailing* hurdler and sprinter of the University of Iowa.Battling showers and puddles on the track in the laat five events ofthe decathlon this morning, Bauachamassed a point total of 1122.412$ in the 10-event all around Inst. This bettered the meet reonrd of 7I4C220S that he established here in 1)31 and approached the accept* ed world record—eince beaten ■ made by Pavo Vr jola of Finland in1928. Yrjola’s total waa 8052 290.Running on a rain-soaked trackbetween showers. Sailing equalledthe meet record of 14.8 in the 129* yard high hurdles tm both the pro-1 limlnariea and the finals. Then lie helped the Iowa team He the meet record for the 480-yard shuttle Ihurdle relay at 1: $2.§, and brought the half-mile sprint relay quartet Into a victory In the 880.Henry Brockamlth, University ofIndiana’s nee miler, withdrew fromthe new 1500 meter individual raceand ran anchor on two victorious relay quartets. Finishing first inihe distance medley, he steppedthe mile jaunt in 4:28.6, IIHe rani]i].lt;1lt;(lt;]thp last stretch of the 4-mile relay, i also won by Indiana in 4 30. 1, Olena Cunningham or Um UbI-| vcraity of ICanana, winner of the bankers* mile indomra at Chicago, established a mark of 4.92.5 inthe first running here of the 1500-meter event.Unfavorable conditions hampered the record-seekers and Broach's decathlon mark was the only new one set.The Univerait y of Missouri, producer of ehampion quarter-milers, took the university class milelay in I: 20.4, just four-tent ha of nj^ second over the meet recovd.Bausch’s Improvement in the I decathlon marks him distinctly as a candidate for the all around job]j on the Tnlted States Olympic }team. Without the adverse condi- Ltiona this morning he might have j surpassed the best extatlng rec- \i1
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Sedalia Capital
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Sun, Apr 24, 1932
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