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Show IBSM TAKING HONORS Americans Continue to Win Water Features at Antwerp Ant-werp Games ANTWERP. Aug. 30 C. Plnkstone, Olympic club, San Francisco, yesterday yester-day won the final of the fancy diving contests of the Olympic games. He defeated de-feated Allen- of Sweden. H. Prieste. Los Angeles A. C. was third, and D. j. Bahiack N. Y A. c. sixth. In the final heat of the 200 meters breat stroke. Maleoth, Sweden, was first, in 8 minutes 4 2-5 seconds Hln-nlnK, Hln-nlnK, Sweden, was second, Aaloten. Finland, third. J Howell. Oakland, Cal., fourth The Olympic record is 3 minutes 1 4-5 seconds. The final of the P" meter freestyle was won by Duke iCahanamoku, Honolulu, In 1 minute 1 2-5 seconds. (The pervious record was 1.02 2-5 ) P Kealeha. Honolulu, Hon-olulu, was second; AV. AY. Harris, Honolulu, Hon-olulu, third, and Herald, Australia, fourth. The final in the 400 meter relay for women was won bv the American team, omposed of Ethelda Blelbtrey, Irene Guest, Mrs. Frances Schroth and Margaret Woodbrldge, in 5 minutes 114-5 seconds. Great Britain was second and Sweden third. CLEAN SWEEP The Americans made a clean sweep In the spnnRboard diving for women, .vilen KiKgln. New York, winning with Helen VValnwrlght, .New York, second, and Thelma Payne, Portland, third. The American swimming team won the final of the S00 meter swimming relay rr.ee toda, creating a new Olympic Olym-pic record of 10 minutes 4 2-5 seconds.' The team was composed of Duke Ka-, hanamoku, Honolulu, Norman Ross,' Illinois A. C; Perry McGilllvray, 1 1 1 i - noia A C, -nd P. Kealoha, Honolulu.' The Australian team finished second: and the EnKltsh team third. The old! Olympic rocord. 10 minutes 11 1-51 seconds, was made by the Australian, team at Stockholm in 1912. |