Records

At Colombes Stadium, Paris, 55,000 people broke down the gates and ran out on a soccer field to hug and kiss the referee for his fine refereeing of a game between Wales and France. France won.

Martha Norelius in a swimming meet in New Brunswick, N. J., broke by four seconds the world's record for a 300-metre free style. Her time was 4 min. 83 1/5 sec.

Sailing for Spain, Paulino Uzcudun, heavyweight, said he would like to fight Tunney for nothing.

In Hamburg a fat man named Otto Kemmerich got into a swimming pool with a California sea lion. After swimming for ten hours the sea lion went to sleep in the water, was revived with a meal of fresh herring, swam 32 hours more, collapsed. Kemmerich swam four hours longer, a new world's endurance record.

Long Point, a horse seven years old, ran six furlongs in 1 min. 12 1/5 sec. to win a race at Bowie, Md.

"Whenever I play in a golf tournament I lose six pounds," said Johnny Farrell. "I lose ten," said Gene Sarazen. "When Bobby Jones played eighteen extra holes to beat Cruikshank in 1923 he lost fourteen pounds," said a statistician.

In Paris, Jadis Rigoulot, called "Samson," lifted with both hands an iron bar weighing 307 Ibs.--a new world's record.