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Show America's complement ro ihe power of the world is speed. The Yank athletes at Antwerp have-just have-just proven this. Five places out of fix they cinched in the 100 meter dash I ;One lone Briton slipped down the' chalked alleys for .1 place .Otherwise I It was a clean sweep in the Olympic dash classic Charley Paddock and Morris Kirk BO) both far west sprinters outran ili world's best Tbelr victory proves !that America's fleetness Is no longer centered in her eastern states, but on :her western shores California j Frank Looniis of Chicago, broke a world's record in the 400 meter hur dies, another notch in the belt of lliel mercury-footed west. Americans may drop the distance runs to the lopers of other nations We liae alreadj been out-fenced and out-Javf out-Javf lined. But when if comes to tho greatest) element oi the age -.speed Fnele Sam Is the fastest stepping athlete in the universe. |