Sport: Who Won, Apr. 23, 1934

¶ The University of Washington crew: its annual race against California by a quarter-length, in record time of 16 min. 33.2 sec.; over a smooth three-mile course on Lake Washington, Seattle.

¶ James ("Jim") Browning, world's heavyweight wrestling champion: two out of three falls in a match with bullet-headed, pot-bellied old Ed ("Strangler") Lewis; in the Mexico City bullring, watched by a crowd of 20,000.

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