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...said that Coach Winsor has these players in mind as definite members of his final squad, and that, should they be allowed to participate in the winter sports Olympiad, he would make room for them by dropping two of the present prospects...
...Kopans '34, regular University tackle, may compete for the United States in the shot put at the Jewish Olympiad, which taken place at Tel-Aviv, Palestine, next March...
...oarsmen and a coxswain from the University of California smashed the Olympic record for 2,000 metres in the semifinals, then pulled a little more than half a length ahead of the shell of the Thames Rowing Club (London) to win the most important rowing event of the IXth Olympiad. Followed a U.S. victory in the majority of the water events, with Martha Norelius, Albina Ossipowitch, Helen Meany, George Kojac, Pete Desjardines, John Weissmuller as kingpins...
Followed the loss of the water polo title (to Germany), decisive defeat in the six-metre races (by Denmark). The Olympiad ended...
With rowing and swimming for men and women, the IXth Olympiad continued...