Lloyd Hahn, runner, had not lost a race for two years. Last week in Kansas City Ray Conger beat him and beat his record for 1,000 yards with a time of 2:11. Hahn stopped running. He walked to the tape with a disgusted expression and said that Conger stuck an elbow in him at the turn. None of the officials saw it.
In New York, George Kojac, swimmer, broke Johnny Weissmuller's world's record for the hundred yard backstroke. Kojac's time was 1, minute 2 1/5 seconds. In the same meet Walter Spence with a time...
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