Zabala Stays Out of Olympic Spotlight Amid U S Relay Feats
In Los Angeles on August fifth, Juan Carlos Zabala, winner of the marathon, remained distant from the Olympic pageantry as the American team surged with relay speed and four new world records. The article contrasts Zabala’s quiet pace with U S triumphs in the stadium.
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United States
Olympic Stadium
Za- Fala
Texas
Miss Shirley
Miss Didrikson
Mary Carew
Evelyn Furiseh
Annette Rogers
Wilhelmina von Bremen
Miss von Bremen
Hilda Strike
Zabala wins Olympic marathon in record time
Argentine Juan Carlos Zabala, aged 20, outran two Brits and two Finns to capture the Olympic marathon in 2 hours 31 minutes 36 seconds at Los Angeles, setting a new Olympic standard and finishing about 200 yards ahead of Sam Ferris of Britain. Ville Toivonen and Duncan Wright followed for third and fourth.
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Canada
Jeat Shiley
Philadelphia
Texas
Babe Didvikson
Ati Told
United States
Poland
Stella Walsh
Cleveland
Ohio
Bill Carr
Carr
Evan Fuqua
Ed Ablewich
Karl Warner
Bob Kiesel
Emmett Toppino
Hector Dyer
Frank Wykoff
Tunning
U. A
Didrikson
Zabala
Olympic Stadium
Los Angeles
Juan Carlos Zabala
Bis
Eanneh Kohlemainen
Finland
Sam Ferris
Great Britain
Ville Toivonen
Duncan Wright
Boonsboro Cubs Split Weekend Games in Local Play
The Boonsboro Cubs dropped to Kemps Mill 8 to 1 on Saturday then defeated Halfway 12 to 1 on Sunday. Wade led the winners with strong hitting while Holmes starred for the losers. Awaiting next game, the club seeks strong junior teams. tax collector John Ankeney reports receipts of $15,500 for Halfway, bringing total to $114,500 as of July.
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Kemps Mill
Wade
Holmes
Cubs
Keedysville
John Ankeney
County News Highlights and Local Incidents
Examinations began under W. P. Wachter as county exemption board. Fire destroyed a barn on Herman ees Old Forge Road, with losses over 33000. Hailstorm reports at Clearspring. store floods and broken windows with 43000 left in county taxes. Deaths include a Kee Mar faculty member at his home. Reformed congregation of John Robinson’s Circus planned events in Cavetown and Hagerstown for an anniversary. Washington county debt listed at 72000. Andrew J. Kershner, 65, dies. James Watt, British engineer, noted for steam engine innovations. Blue Ridge League Wombats club. Lynn Hamburg and John F. Beard enter sheriff race. Register and Mrs. Hilliard celebrate fiftieth anniversary. Admiral Byrd transports ice boxes for polar expedition provisions.
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