In EANr'AsrIc .RACE'

Pounds Eight Swimmers

By ANTHONY GOODMAN p 1:-oLxEs1'ONli. Eng. (Reuters) A, 3 English Channel pounded the strength out of eight swimmers Wednesday as one by one they were hauled helpless from the water in a fantastic inter- national race from France to Eng-

nd. krhe last swimmer to give in was Jack Mt.-Clelland, 32-year-old professional wrestler -from Bel- fast. Northern Ireland. who col- lapsed after 1!. hours, four min utes in the sea. .

Forty - four minutes earlier ginewy Thomas Laurie Park. 32, Canadian - born swimmer from California, who had led most oi the way, gave up within seven miles of the English coast. SEAS SQUALLY - .

Squally seas had been running since eight swimmers of the 22 entrants plunged into the icy wa- ter lust before dawn at can Gris er. France.

The 14 non-starters were either victims of seasickueus or had

been unable to land on the surf- lashed French shore in their tiny boats. .

They returned. angry and frus- trated. to Foikestone complaining bitterly to Butiin that the race should not have been held.

Among those who couldn't land was Jack Cloutier of Montreal who said he still plan: to swim the channel - alone Thursday

i ht if the weather permits.

El HT STARTED

Only five men and three women started 'v'u'ednesdny's race which did not get under way until 5:20 a. m.-nearly three hours after it was scheduled to begin.

First to drop out was Clarence Wentworth Conn, 33 - year - old New Z slander. dragged aboard his t vomiting from severe seasickne . alter 95 minutes in the water.

Thirty-five minutes later ex- treme cold left Greta Andersen, 9. Danish - born American girl from Downey, Calif., flailing help- lessly in the sea.

ward. Race offi he had a fighting chance to beat an the record of 10 hours. 50 minutes set in 1950 by Egyptian llassan Abdel Rehim.

erley, teacher. had to be hauled out. Scotland's veteran swimmer. Wil- liam (Ned) Barnie. 60. admitted defeat 90 minutes later to lelvt Park and Mcfildiand fighting it on .

The sea worsened. After fivs

hours, Dogan Sahin, &. of TIMB- bul. Turkey gave up. Maria Meas- ters. l7-year-old Dutch Bergen-Op-Zoom. was victim. 15 minutes BET FAST PACE

girl from the next later.

All the time Park surged for- then

After eight hours. Diana Clev- zzyear-old New Zealand

Park. who was born in Hamil-

ton, Ont.. saw the white English cliffs. ahead. His strokes became weaker, but he refused consta calls to give up. ' Finally, the Channel him and. exhausted. he was taken aboard his boat after 10 hours, 30

whipped

minutes in the water. Mcclaliatld 40 more ccrageoua min- utes in the sea

and crippling stomach cramps. SPLIT FIRST PRIZE

Back in Folkesione, swimmers gathered to hear Butiin announce t prize money totalling 21.300 would be divided among them:

Three first prizes of 5:250 for Mcclelland. Park and Miss Clev- erley; cm each for Miss Mees- ters and Bernie; 2150 for Sahin. 1100 for Miss Andersen and CS0 for Conan.

The other 14 swimmers who did not enter the race received i25 each.

Said Butiin: "If I was faced with the same problem tonight as I was last night I would make ex- actly the same decision.

"I would like to have seen one or two swimmers get across. but I am satisfied the way it has worked out."

Lady Says Women Are Better Rifle Shots Than Men; Cites Mary Maclennon As Example

SOUTH MARCH, Ont. (CF)-

Women make better rifle shots than men according to Mrs. Mary Robinson of Vancouver.

Taking part at the annual Do- minion of Canada Rifle Associa-

wINs MEDAI

Igt. J.R. (Bud) Hardy, 28. of Kingston and Vancouver. runner- up for the Queen's Gold Medal at the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association Shoot. was awarded the medal when Lieut. Edson War- ner of Lennoxville, Qne.. was dis- qualified for taking too long on shots, ,

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Golf Results

EDMUNDSTON. .3. (CF)- Second round resul in the Can- adian amateur golw championships Wednesday:

-. Doug Balus. W nipeg. defeated Eugene Mealey, aint John. N.B.. I and 2. '

Ted Lenczyk. Newingion. Conn. defeated Robert W. Knowles. Jr.. Aiken, S.C., I and 1.

John 6 Miles. Mamaroneck. N.Y.. defatted Dick Chapman. Os-

e.' M s.. I and 4.

Do Ga ner. Winnipeg. de- fea . Andrew J. Gard. Newton- ville. Mass.. on the 20th.

Jack lnwrey. St. Catherines. Ont. defeated E. W. Carmichael, Springfield Ohio, 3 and 1.

lyloe Norman. Kitchener. Ont. de eated Dr. Alton Richardson of Waterville, Me. 8 and 2.

George Knudson, Winnipe . de- feated Bob Kidd. Vancouver. 4

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and .

Ed'-Meiater. Jr.. llloughhy, 0. gt.-ated John Russell, Vancouver, -70.

Gary - ' Cowan. Kitchener, 0nt.. defeated James Mcilsle. Jr.. New- ton Square. Pa. 4 and 8.

E. W. Carmichael. Sprin field.

.tion prize shoot at Connaughl.

Y the men

lQue.. 2 and 1.

rifle ranges here. 10 rnlles west of Ottawa, this week, the attrac- tive blonde housewife. says wo men have better nerves and are nteadler than theirmale counter- parts.

Mrs. Robinson is one of some 20 women competing alongside in more than a dozen matches.

She says women have proved that they can be adept with the heavy service rifle at long range. She gave as an example, Lieut. Mary MacLennan of Charlotte- town. a school teacher, who be- came the first woman in history a few years ago to make Can-

Me-. defe t d W. T. Houghton. Edmundston. N.B.. 1 and 1.

George Knudson, Winnipeg. de- feated James Shes. Fitchburg. Mass. 1-up.

Gary Cowan, Kitchener. 0nt., defeated John Levinson. Wau- kegan. Ill.. 3 and 2. '

James Mcllale. Newton Square, Pa.. defeated Don Doe, Granby.

Jerry Magee, Toronto, defeated Walter Reed, Jr.. Fort Falrlield. Me. 4 and 3.

Albert Smith, Buffalo, N.Y.. de- feated Dr. R.A. Macintosh, Frede- ricton. 5 and 4.

Dick Foote. Santa Ana, Cal.. de- feated Lorne Smith. Dartmouth. N.S.. 5 and 4.

Bill Morland. North Bay. 0nt.. defeated William Foote. Hunting- ton Beach, Cal. 2-up.

Arthur F. Butler. Portsmouth. N.H., defeated Dr. Doug McAl- pine. Regina, on 19th.

John S. Matthews. Wilmington, Del.. defeated Hillel Pickens, Montreal. 4 and 3.

Frank Strafaci. Garden City, N.Y.. defeated Frank Bostock, Phoenix. Aris., 4 and 3.

Doug Sanders, Miami Beach, Fla.. defeated Peter l-lope. Dart- mouth, N.S.. 4 and 2.

Joe Leblanc. Montreal. defeated D. V. MacDonald, Charlottetown. on 23rd. .

Harry Critchley, Winnipeg. de- feated Francis Mavor. !:dmunds- ton. N.B., 2-up.

G. J. Campbell, St. Andrews. defeated M. J. Dowiing. Moncton. NB., on 15th.

0. defeated Bill Gotham. am?- beliton. N.B.. I-u

John Russell. Vancouver. do-

feated Jack 1'. Ella. Vancouver. I And 3. ' Dob Fleming, Nictorla. defeated;

3 an COPII. New Westminster B. ., 1-u

p. Rd Metster Jr.. Willoughby, 0.,

IP R. Doig. Halifax, on 20th.

R. H. Harley. Moncton. defeated

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ada's Bisiey team. Miss MacLen- nsn is competing here this week

and is consistently making high scores.

STEADIEB NERVE!

Mrs. Robinson says she thinks

the reason womenon the average shoot better than men is that the have better nerves and are stea - Ier.

"However. women also run into

a few disadvantages." she said. "Too many people think shooting isn't a womans sport. and they also get less opportunity to prac-

ce. make good mechanics and if any- thing goes wrong with their rifle they can't fix them like the men.

Then. too. women do not

LONDON (Reuters) - Acade- rrdcian W. Knetchei. Prof. M. Ionescu and Prof. G. Lupascu left Bucharest Tuesday for Can- ads to attend ihe internationa congress of entomolo at Mont- real. Agerpress. the Romanian news agency, said Wednesday.

:0; that showing at before he col--Spnrtakisd IF?" lapsed. suffering from exhaustion, 'to be heading for: world

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made ti f 5 The Russian I H13 0 minutes, 11 seconds ini.hel.500- when he set the record 9 1'. Johnson was timed in I:0l.5. best for that event. In his American title this !0l!' Wm) 7,754 points, Johnson ran the 1.500 with a sore leg to 5:114-

In the women's shot put fllll N the Spartakiad. Tamar: Tllhkve vich defeated the Olilllvlh dlllne plan and record holder. Glllll zyblna. and was within 31100 111' ehea of Miss Zlrbinaa world rec-V ord when she made a toes of B3: feet We inches.

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CASTEL GANDOIJO. It airy (AP)-Pope Pius gave his IPOIID-5 ilc blessing to the world DY "dill Wednesday on the Full of the Assumption The Roman Catholic leader recited the Angelina Domini

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