Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-16 | Page 8 | Girl, 14, Wins Olympic Berth

GIRL 14 WINS OLYMPIC BERTH Katherine Rawls Fails In Specialty Specialty Specialty V but Wins in Dive Event NEW YORK July 16 Kather JP Kather Katherine ine toe Rawls Bawls tiny year old youngster i from Ml Miami Beach Fla Fia has clinched I a place on the American women's women S swimming team not in her specialty the breast stroke but in the springboard spring ring ring- board dive No better than fourth in the meter breast stroke final Miss Rawls 1 conquered Georgia Coleman of ot LosI Los Angeles and Jane Fauntz of Chicago In it Inthe inthe I I the ten foot springboard dive as the S final American Olympic trials got under under un us- der way at Jones Beach yesterday Margaret Hoffman HoUman of Scranton Pa Pa- won the breast stroke final and I clipped a full second off Miss Rawls' Rawls American mark to beat out Annie Govednik of Chisolm Minn In a close finish June Caldwell of Detroit nosed out Miss Rawls for third place Miss Hoffmans Hoffman's time was 35 The first three In these events automatically automatically automatically auto auto- gained places on the Olympic Olympic pic pie team Fh The meter free re style event pro pro vided an expected victory for Hc Helene enc Madison of Seattle with Josephine McKim of ot Los Angeles second and Mrs Eleanor Sayville of or San Francisco third These three qualified tied fied for the team and the next three finishers Helen Johns Brookline Mass Lenore Knight Homestead Pa and Edna McKibben Seattle also probably will be picked to make up a I meter relay team The trials were to continue today with heats semifinals and finals inthe in inthe inthe the meter free style meter back stroke and ald platform dive