| Show U. U S. S Team Hit 4 With More Track Upsets B By David Wilson ilson BUENOS AIRES March 1 INS The INS The weight of numbers and the surprise defeat of U. U S. S track stars took their toll Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day and vaulted Argentina Into the lead ead in the unofficial team standings stand stand- ings at the Pan-American Pan games Argentina assumed a six-point six lead over the United States for forthe forthe the he mythical team crown thanks to a loaded event and American sprint stars' stars failure to come through as expected The third day of the hemisphere games found the ahead with 59 points The U. U S S. i was second with 53 Brazil was third with 20 and Chile was fourth with th 19 Arthur Bragg of Morgan State and Don Halderman of Los Angeles suffered surprising defeats in the meter sprint and meter hurdles finals in Wednesdays Wednesday's events But aiding the Argentine cause even more than this was the fact that it captured 14 points Inthe in inthe inthe the kilometer 50 walk Argentina had three men entered in the man four-man field and their Sixto Ibanez captured the event in 5 hours 21 minutes and sec sec- sec sec- The U U. S. S did manage to win the broad jump final when Gaylord Bryan of Inglewood Cal Cat leaned leaDed 23 3 feet 7 inches and ann Brooklyn shooter sharp Arthur Jack Jackson on won another final for the U. U S. S when he captured the small-bore small rifle competition with a score of hits These two triumphs represented the fourth and fifth for the stars and stripes Olympic champion Mal Mai Whitfield came through to win his first heat in the meter SOD race in 1 minute 7 57 seconds Hugo Maiocco of New York and Bill Brown of Bel BelAir BelAir BelAir Air Md also qualified in this this' event c Bragg the national sprint print champion champion cham cham- pion was beaten by ar ari an eyelash by bv Cubas Cuba's Rafael Chacon in the meters Both were sere timed in seconds Herb McKenley of Jamaica Jamaica Jamaica Ja Ja- Ja- Ja maica was third Halderman 1 fell before a record- record breaking performance by Colombia's Colombia's Colom Colom- bias bia's Jaime Aparicio In the meter hurdles Aparicio set a new South American record when he heas was as timed In seconds Halderman Halderman Halderman Halder Halder- man wound up third behind Brazils Brazil's Brazils Brazil's Brazils Brazil's Bra Bra- zil's Wilson Gomez Caneiro Bill Heusner Jr Evanston Ill won the second heat of the meter free style swim last night in seconds And in boxing Ned Doughty Kansas City M Mo his first round opponent In th the women's events three American gals qualified for the meter semifinals Jean Patton Nashville Tenn and Janet Moreau 1 Pawtucket R. R I. I each eachOn won On her heat in the event while Dolores Dwyer of New York qualified Hied with a second place finish in her heat Miss Patton won the second heat in 12 6 seconds while Miss Moreau won hers in The days day's program was delayed by heavy rains which caused postponement postponement postponement post post- of the scheduled baseball baseball base base- ball game between the U U. S S. S Wake Vake Forest College team and Mexico |
