Records

Running:

Last week, the following world's records were broken in the U. S.:

P: 2000-yard: Paavo Nurmi; time, 4 min. 53 3/5 sec.

P: 2000-metre: Paavo Nurmi; time, 5 min. 22 2/5 sec.

P: 1 1/4-mile: Paavo Nurmi; time, 5 min. 23 4/5 sec.

P: 2-mile: William Ritola; time, 9 min. 3 4/5 sec.

P: 2-mile: Paavo Nurmi; time, 8 min. 58 1/5 sec.

P: 1 3/4-mile: Paavo Nurmi; time, 7 min. 51 2/5 sec.

P: 3-mile: William Ritola; time, 14 min. 1 2/5 sec.

P: 1-mile: Lloyd Hahn; time, 4 min. 13 2/5 sec.

Swimming:

P: 500-yard: Arne Borg; time, 4 min. 49 1/5 sec.

P: 1000-yard: Arne Borg; time, 12 min. 12 3/5 sec.

P: 100-metre: Ethel Lackie; time, 1 min. 12 sec.

P: 880-yard: Ethel McGary; time, 13 min. 7 sec.

P: 300-yard medley: Carin Nillson; time, 4 min. 36 2/3 sec.

P: 200-yard relay: Yale relay team: (Peterson, Hall, Bronson, Brunnell); time, 1 min. 37 sec.