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Show BROWN FAILS TO EXCEL 600 YD. TIME TRAVERSE ISLAND, K. J.. June 3. 'Larry Brown, of the University of Pennsylvania, intercollegiate half mile champion, today failed In his attempt to break the world's record for 600 yards at the annual games of the Now Vork Athletic club here Brown finished finish-ed second to George Nolan of tho New York A. C.. who had a handicap of 18 yards. Lrown's time for the distance was 1:1-1. The record, held by .Mel Sheppard is 1:10 2-5. Johnny Merchant, of the University -f California, Hpihed second in the L6-pound shot put. .Merchant had an actual throw cf M feet, GVj inch. oo . Blue beads are luck tokens In the far east. |