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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday october 25, 1964 the stars and stripes Page 17 higher faster stronger games come to end in Tokyo by Ted Smits Tokyo a these were the superlative olympics. In 1mo, the games at Rome were called the grand olym pics. But the precise presenta Tion by the men of Nippon which ended a two week run saturday must be the superlative olympics a 14-Day Carol Tal that was Replete with firsts mosts big gels bests without a incredible swimmer and Excel-1 the United states however the Best Brumel Roum do 7 doubt the largest snorts show Ever staged. The olympic theme higher faster stronger was More than upheld As some 80world and olympic records were tied or broken. A Good portion of these record performances 28, were turned in by americans whose near Lenl track men led the United states resurgence while t no sports giant that was Russia tottered and trembled. In the end the russians Hud the most medals a but Only a frantic final Day push by the soviet boxers and gymnasts edged them past the United states total of h. Olympic Gold medallists. Tokyo Japan special the Complete list of names countries and times or scoring of the ath letes winning Gold medals in the 1944 olympic games track and Field to Mattat dash a a Maya. .,  warn Racardo Man so Mau Oain Hanry Carr   Bacardi. Maari my Maui ., Barry a Wartell. Fui Drayton. Dirt sup a and Bat Hiya. M Kacand Flat i warn  a to Malar run Fatai Snail naw a Alan h4b.i. Inow olympic  a 110-Matar Hurd Laa Hay a Janaa. .  a 400-Malar Murd Laa a Caw Lay Akell Matar walk Kan Malawa Brit  Wam andean Eamick. Mim 4i11ita.4 Inow Wand it Heardt. Kijoo maw run fatal Hall. Naw i land lisb.1.Man a a Maui it away   Llast Cali at Ulli Wllliam Carr. Ii90.t Ina Wand Waman a us Malar Fraaza Typ of rom own pram. 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Mil men i individual fat Ore tiber Feu.  i to a pee Hungary. Team abre . Cycling cycling team time trial the net Hendi. O. Deiman o. Kartte i. J. Curie and Hube Nui feet. Tim.lt.1tmtleat. Cycling 1,000-meter time trial fat ecu by ilium .si. Individual fun full Hirl Maiier. Cei Nile Varia. Crate i race Giovanni Pem Nalla.  Purull Germany. Tandem mat individual Road race Merle 2anln, ily. Water pol team Hungary. Equestrian three Day Avert. Team Italy. Three Day event individual Ceceli. Italy. Team  or Page it nil Chamar. N.  grand Folh jumping Germany. Individual grand Frlix jumping Ranee. Judoll Niweigha Takehide Nakatani. My Vighi team of Tanee  Lake Inokuma. Japan. Do. Cum Antan see Elk the m. Oman Cla Harland gymnastics me a team me jag test � individual final Zukie Bode Apan left it Pente. Men o Elde Hen More Elan Cerar m in o to lying Range Pakull Hayata. Men a tree tending ene Clee France Menichelli.  a Leng Here a Ruhler Yam men a parallel Bare Vakle ". Hen i her Untal bar Berle Thanh Len team Ixer Clara  ail Arend Vera Cali Avak  e uneven or Lliel Are Peikun aeta Shevat  a Leng Heree Van Cadt Vaka.  e balance beam Vera Caa Ivak  o Fleer kerch a Learlia la Mina  la. Yachting inn Cla a oar Many. Or Clara the  Elamaa -. Denmark. Flynt dutchman Clara naw a Aalama canoeing Man a kayak pm Nallpa r men e kayak e4�imeei  e Canadian aloft Lee Jure Man Kaya Feure  e kayak Elna be Ali trip by Alp raw int Vialva nov. Puaala. Shooting Small Bora Rolla shul int i Piznal Julo Hammarlo. Hungary i Palma Wynen e Keyak deumeeqtrr.1 volleyball my turn Humi. Women e team  unload Sutra. Field hockey soccer   russian truck coach Gabriel Korobov. We have Somi Good Young men. But they Are not yet ready. Two years perhaps or four. Bui not  Korotkov who had announced before the games he was Reller inc. Was bitterly criticized by pravda. Of Cal Orkun of the communist parly for the fail ure of the russian track team which gained Only five sold medals and lost several events that Lone had been russian strongholds. Most notable of those were the distance races the 5.000 and 10, 000-Meler runs won by the United states for the first time. Most impressive the most impressive show uni of All. However was the Fantas tic performance of the Ameri can swimmers. Led by Sharan Stouder a 19-year-old Ole Dora. Calif. Alrh school student and Blond Don so Hollunder. A Yale student from Jike Oswego ore., the United states swim mers dominated their Sporl As it Lias never been dominated be  swimmers and divers Sil 11 world records and tied another one. Won 11 of the 2j event Sand rained a total of 99 medals. 16 Gold. 10 Silver and 11 Bronco the 18-year-old Schollander won the 100-meter freestyle Sel a world record of 4 12.2 in winning the 400-meter freestyle anchored the 400-meter and no meter freestyle relay teams to world record performances of s ss.2 and 7 511, and became the first Man in history to win four swimming Gold medals. The track team was almost As impressive at Lead the me they won 11 events and. In at Dixon to the five and ten triumphs regained lost Plympt sprint supremacy. Heartbreak frustration the track events perhaps More than any other offered the factors that in a Large sense make Lue. There a Heartbreak and bitter frus Lra ton. Triumph and courage Ter Roble pain and great Joy. Who could have been mor heartbroken than 18-year-ol Gerry Lyndgren of Spokane we put in some 200 Miles a week o Road work for months on a while training for the  meter run then twisted h ankle two Days before but a despite the pain Searl a Pali for courage and Triumph Ove pain there was Al Oerter. The. Hulking giant from West Bab Ion n.y., who won the discus despite the searing pain of lot rib . I threw it Felt us someone was reaching Insh and tearing out a rib he Saland for bitter frustrate to there was John Thomas one the world s Premier High Jumer who has lived in inc i Lulof Russia s Valery Brumel for four years. Thomas matched feet 1?4 inches and still lost in fewer misses at the height of 7-1. Their Duel was perhaps he most dramatic of the fumes. It was Thomas who four years ago was acclaimed the greatest High jumper the world has eve known against the russians who had finished one two ahead of him. But to the japanese the Hereof the games was 32-year-old a Heb blk la a guard in ethiopian emperor Halle Selassie Pilare who Decani the Firstin Ever to win the classic Marathon twice. He ramble Der the a mile 385 Yard urse in the fastest time Ever corded for the distance. 1 . 12 minutes. 11.2 seconds. And it was in track and Field at the russians suffered their Gest setbacks. From a 1960 a of 21 medals. Including 11old, they dropped to 18, with Only 9 golds. Poorest since Helsinki it was the poorest russian if Romance since their first try the games. In Helsinki in 192, and prompted speculation at there would be Malar Huniu s in the soviet snort her achy. The United slates made Sev ral gains. There were two medals in canoeing seven in hooting and the Vesper but Lub of Philadelphia stroked off Ith the Gold medal in a Emit Moback in the Earhl Nared hell. In All the games Drew More Hun 7,000 athletes and 2,000  from m coun rfcs. Some 1.200 newspaper and Magazine writers covered themore than 4.000 separate vents. And it All went off without Tillich a tribute to the amazing organization and the vast de ailed planning Japan put into the first olympics Ever held in the Orient. Final medal standings by the associated press Gold Silver Brent halted Stales my Italy Lim itary Nelsida Uralla  a Alfaru  Neta Erlas to key swede Dismurk yen Shiva Betadam Frazee Canad Switzerland Ethiopia Bahamas results of cvamcs9 final event Korr  Cuaar Gellaa  Iran Ireland Kenya Mexic Brazil Ghana Nigeria Uruguay m11 Isit 1 Itu ii  
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