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up ownv ww BC girl apture ANAIHAN Beverly Bland of Richmond Bl holds onto the ball with teamrmale Sylvia Sweeney of Bea MliXltOS Andres Sanioyo jumps for joy after snatching 1125 kilos to win the gold consfield Que in the background during Olympic basketball competition bet ween Canada and Japan in swam tiiedal iii the teathemeight class Tuesday lhoto Good day for Britain in yachting contests KlNGSTON Ont itl Canadas hopes tor medal or two the Olympic yachting miniwtitioii sagged after the Second race iii the series Tues den Canadian sailors stay ed iii the top 10 iii four of the su classes but not close enough to the top to give anyone much of stab at medal Most of the Canadians also said they were haying sailing problems It was another good day for Britain with two more wins for British entries chalked up as the Queen toured the Olytiipic yachting centre Reg White scored his second mnsecutive win in the Tornado class in race that saw the top three spots duplicate the result of the first race Jorg Spengler of West Ger many was second and Walter Steiner of Switzerland third For Larry Woods of Winona Ont the day was bad He fin ished ltth in the Tornado race and was eghih 111 ttie Ot1 all standings llOl llTlS Dayid How lett o1 llritaii won the lttit race with East Ger man locheii Schutiiatiii second and Keri iarlssoit of Sweden thirit lit the overall point standr itigs lkttr Schumann led the fleet Sandy Riley ot Toronto Altlv tier of the oiening linii race was disqualiliul in the second He was Ot1 the starting line early and failed to turn back and cross it again The disqualification yrll hurt the young law yers chances The worst finish is thrown out iti computing sailors final standings but he will be under heavy pressure for the remain itig fiye races having alread mn tits throwaway race He now is 13th overall 1n the 470 class Roberto eti cato of Italy was the winner with not aiiada 121R9 il Montreal Tuesday was defeated Photoi Exchamp loses at shooting MONTREAL itli lohn Primrose of Edmonton blamed poor personal preparation and lack of transtxirtation for liis dismal collapse Tuesday in the final round of Olympic trap shooting at nearby LAcadic range The yearold University ot Alberta postgraduate student hit 43 of 50 targets including just 20 of 25 in the final seg ment to drop from fourth place to seventh with final total of 183 of 200 Adam Stiielcyiiski of Poland also with 1811 total was placed sixth because of his perfect 25 iii segment Mon day It was just had preparation on my part which resulted iii lack of coiicetitration said Primrose who won the 1975 world championship at Munich by hitting 197 of 200 Everything seemed to go wrong right from the start really wasnt ready just couldnt do anything right Primrose one shot off the lead after the first round Siiii day finished seven shots behind gold medal winner Doti llaldeman of the hated States who hit 47 of 50 Tuesday for 190total Armando Silva Marques 01 Portugal won the silver medal by winning shoot off over lbaldesc Raldi of Italy Silya Marques hit all 25 targets iii the playoff while Baldi missed two They had tied at 189 Primrose had thought he could win the bronze medal go ing into the final round when he was two shots back of Silya Marques His concentration however wandered so much that at one stage he ttllllpldllltfl to an official about noise frotn another compel tor could hear the shooter on my left tloshiya lshige of Jo pan blowing into his rifle after each shot said Primrose later And it was breaking my concentration After brief huddle 11h offi cials lshigc refrained from making the whistling sound but Pritiiroscs accuracy didn tiiiproi Denies reports on breakaway MONTREAL iP The president of the Peking based ll thina Sports Federation der med reports Tuesday that his government is attempting to set up parallel Olympii games for 1980 Rutiiors have been ctr culattng here for seyeral days that China is investigating how many of the African countries boycotting the current Games would be interested iii partici paling iii breakway Olym pics An ABC teleyision corre spondeni based in Hong Kong also reported that Peking was organizing parallel Games to coincide with the Moscow event But Allrthina Sports Feder ation president hao Lhengr Hung said through aii inter preter the reports are com pletely untrue MONTREAL Pi The 21st Olympiad coiiliiiiied to provide world record per formances iii wholesale fashion Tuesday atid Shannon Smith of New Wesliiiiiistei ll capv tiiied anadas second medal of theGaiiics Smith woii bronze by clip ping tiearly half second off her own aiiadian record in the 4lllllllllt freestyle She finished third behind East Ger manys lctra lliiimer who set world record and Shirley HabashoffoftliellnitedStates If there was weak spot on the poleiit East German girls team it should have been iii the 400 metre freeston Barbara Kraiisc who set the world record iii the event only month ago was prevented by illness from compel iiig Smiths sister Trish also will he in an Olympic final Saturday as member of the anadiaii coxlcss pair iii rowing com petition The other anadian medal also llllt came from the ioiiiciis swimming team in Siiiidays4x100 medley relay PARADEUNIINIIIS World record pciforiiiaiiccs have beeii provided wholesale at the Games In three days eight of the nine events com pleted have produced world marks The American men also 1111 beaten since the Games began added two Tuesday night in the 100 metre breaststroke and 1itltlfrccstylc Olympic records hardly seemed worth mentioning Hrian loodell the 1500 winner reduced the iamcs mark by 1834 seconds with his time of 15 minutes 240 seconds clip ing more than four seconds of his own world tiiark in the process John Henckeii who had equalled and then broken his own world breaststroke record in Mondays heals and semifl nals chipped another halfsec oiid off it in the final which he won in 0311 Graham Smitl of Editionton the secondfastest semifinalist in the breaststroke was second halfway through the final but finished fourth behind David Wilkie of Britain and Arvidas liiolaylis of the Soviet Union missing the bronze by three huiidredlhs of second The times were 10343 for Wilkie 104 23 for liiozaytis and 104 20 forSiiiith MEDAL HAVE Ilfllll lhc overall medal standings reflected the close battle in the pool The US had won seven of the 20 events completed to the East iermans six the re iiiaiiiiiig golds four hcloiigwt to lheSovict Iliiioti Iloth lliuiiier aiid llahashoff were under Krauses world record of 41109 in the 400 freestyle as the East German was timed in 40999 and the American in 41040 Smith got home in 414 tit barely edging ltcbccca lcrrott of New Zea land for the bronze Jennifer handler who had led all the way captured an other gold iii womens springboard diving in which all lllltt aiiadiaii entrants faich to reach the final round American girls held the first three places after Mondays qualifying dives but strong East German challenge frus rated their bid for medal sweep Christa Kohler moved past Cynthia Mcliigvale of the US to claim the silver and two more East Germans were four thand fifth Hans Dieter Gninke claimed another East German gold medal as he cycled to victory iii the 1000metre time trial He was the 1975 world champion iii the event LOVELL llllll Jocelyn Lovell of Toronto re garded as medal threat in the competition disarjminted the partisan crowd finishing lillh Another Canadian hope for medal faded iii the threeday lrapshooting coinpelitioii won in close finish by Don llaldc man of the US John Primrose of Edmonton who had been second after the first da shooting and fourth before filial round faded to seventh place as lltildeman came from behind to edge Arr mando Silva Marques of Porto gal by single point Susan Nattrass of Hamilton also contender after the first day finished in 2511i place Nikolai Kolesnikov gave the Soviet Union its second gold medal in weightlifting in the featherweight division tip setting the 1975 world chain pioti Georgi Todorov of UT garia After the cottipetilion the Russian went on to set world record in the jerk with lift of 355 pounds Japan won its fifth con secutive Olympic title in mens team gymnastics over the So viet Union and East Germany Canada had no entry in the weightlifting anti no team in the gymnastics although three Ca nadians competed individually IWRFWSSUIVIVF After dismal showing iii Sunda beats two of the five Tanat ian crews took ad vantage of their secondchance repechages to reach the semi finals iii mens rowing Needing to finish in the top three the coxless four qualified handily finishing closeup second behind Norwegian crew The coxless pair also sur vived by placing lliird Two Canadian boxers fly weight lati flydc of Montreal anti featherweight Chris liis of Vancouver moved into the sec 0nd round without striking blow Both had been drawn against African fi liters who failed to appear iecaiise of their countries withdrawal frotn theGames Lightflyweight Mitch Ktiwa saki was the only tiniidian winner on the first day of com petition in ittttrllllllltlll wres tling as four were defeated and one drew bye All lived to fight another day iitider the sports penaltypoint system which guarantees every wres tler at least two bouts before elitiiination There was no similar break for the two anadian fenccrs in the mens individual foil com petition llolh Leliel Eokcte of Ottawa and Micth Dessureault of Gatiiieau Que were elimi iiated iii the first preliiiiintiry round Tortuous struggle for Japan in winning gymnastics gold MONTREAL itli Japan unbeaten in Olympic and world championship gymnastics team competitions since 1900 clung to its supremacy after an evening of controversial drama Tuesday lrailiiig the Soviet Union af ter Sundays compulsory ex ciciscs and without injiircd world champion Shigcru Kasa matsu Japan had tortuous struggle to win the mens gold medal with total of 576 85 points Shim lllllllOlO limped out of the arena with damaged knee after the rings to reduce Japan to tiiiiiiiiiiiiii of five com petitors The event was further itiler ruptcd by disagreeiiietits be tween officials sustained booing and yet some amazingly agile moves by both leading teams The disputes over the mark iiig began after splendidly controlled ring routine by Sawao Kato twice Olympic in dividual champion who was awarded mediocre 900 poine ts MARKS ARE lltltllil The crowd jccred the mark mg for over minute Tlieii Ar thiir iaiider Swiss prcsitliint of the lntcriiational Gymnastic lfltlllllll walked over to the officials and spoke to the Rus sian judge Leonard Asariain Then when Russias European champion Nicolai Aiidriaiiov was given 950 poin is for high bar routine the Russian coach Leonid Arkacv raced across the arena to talk toiiandcr Arkacv said later felt like protesting biil know from cxr pericncc that it is no use on llieseoccasions ltlllilll after some niaslerly high bar exercises liy Hisnto lgarashi which received 985 points the Russian head judge on the apparatus lloris Shakli Iiii the former Olympic cham pioii had conference of offi cials lliit the scoring rciiiaiticd unaltered lhc tciisc situation seemed to rouse the Japanese to their fiii est form in the optional ex crciscs Whereas they had looked lis tless in the compulsory ex ercises they performed with skilfiil purpose luesday East Germany won the hroii 1c faiiadas men did tiol qualify as team for the Olympics but three made it as individuals and all missed making into the top 30 who go on to individual alaround compclit ion ompared with past anadian performances by Two Canadian rowing crews qualify for semifinals MONlREALilPi anada qualified two crews Tuesday the four and the pair for the semi finals iii mens rowing The four placed second and the pair third The taiiadian eight rowed fourth the cos pair fourth and the quad fifth The eight and the quad go to the petit finals Sunday while the cox pair is eliminated The four and pair in quali tying race in the semifinals Friday There the first three iii each go to the final and the last three to the petit final The pair of Mike Ncary of GAMES Victoria and Brian Love of T0 ronto rowed to qualify Holland woii in 655 37 with Great Brit ain second atid anada third in 656 91 Another 10 seconds he hind were Australia Denmark and Braii all eliminated We only rowed to ualify said Neary afterwar We played it safe Now were back in and looking forward to the semis ln the Sunday opener the pair hit buoy after 300 metres atid slipped from second to fif tli They couldnt recover The four rowed second and third all the way down Like the MEDAL STANDINGS iold Sil Br lnited States ti St East ieiiiiany it Soy iet lnioii est Germany Japan Bulgaria Poland It Britain 11 BllRl weightlifter Norair urikian raises his arms iii jubilation after my ting 145 kgs for world remrdbrcakmg twoltft ag gregate of 262 kgs to take Hungary Belgium Romania tanada Denmark Iran Austria Netherlands Australia Italy the Olympic gold medal Mon day night it was his con sccutive Olympic gold in the batztamweight class iCP Phiitoi pair it drew the windy Lane on the Olympic basin and had splashboards rigged to keep water out So did the pair With 200 metres to go the four sprinted at 40 strokes to the minute passing Finland and Romania and coming within 3100th of second of catching winner Norway Norway clocked 60866 and Canada 60869 Romania was timed in 60955 with the other three boats Finland Ireland and Argentina 12 seconds back The four is Brian Dick and Andy Vanruyven of St Cath arines Phil Monckton of Lon don and stroke Ian Gordon of Burnaby AMERHANS LOSE RACE Meanwhile the onceproud American eight crew failed to make the final for the first time in Olympic history The Americans lost to Great Britain and Czechoslovakia in their repechage or second chance heat Only the top two boats advanced to Sundays fi nal The Americans started poorly as stroke oarsman Alan Shealy caught cramp on his second stroke The Americans stayed close to the two leaders until the race passed the 1000metre mark That was when the had planned to make its move 1n stead the other crews opened water on the Americans Field hockey revenge sweet MONTREAL tan adas field hockey team en joyed the sweet taste of revenge at the Olympics Tuesday defeating Argentina 31 in their first confrontation since the South Americans beat the Canadians 10 in the Pan American Games final last or tober We thought it was our turn and decided to stick it to them said fullback Dave 815 sett of Surrey There was great satisfaction in beating them Canadas Victory after 34 loss to Australia in its opening game in Group competition brings it closer to its goal for the 01ymptcsfinishing as high as eighth place victory over MalaySia team Canada has beaten in the past would just aboutassurethat Team captain Alan Hobkirk Rhodes Scholar frotn Van couver played magnificent game scoring the first goal at penalty corner after 20 min utes nicii llthtVtl they displayed remarkable improvement The best placing in the 1972 llym pics was Will of 113 coiii pctilors Herc they werent far below the top half of the field of 90 Keith arter of Winnipeg was 47th over all lhilip Dclcsallc of Victoria 50th and Pierre Lcclcic of Stc lliclisc Que 54th llcsl showing on single zip paratiis was 251h on the parallel bars for Lcclerc iirlcr was 5611i and llclesallc 07th On the horizontal bars Dclc sallc was 3411i artcr 55111 and Lcclcic 01st in the horse vault Iartcr Jltlth Dclcsalle Zl7tli and Leclcrc 40111 on the rings Lccl ere 401b artcr 491h and Deli sallc 601b side horse arlcr 61st Delcsallc 07th and Lcclcrc 70th and in floor exercises arr tcr 33rd Dclesallc Il5lh and Leclcrc Milli Swimmer is hero MONTREAL AW Amer icas newosl swimming hero stands as 6foot6 tower of en thusiasm and symbol of what may be the best Olympic mens team in history After two nights of com petition John Naber has set two world records won gold and silver medal in two dia metrically opposite events the 100metre backstroke and 200 freestyle Swimming fans lend already to compare the University of Southern California senior to Mark Spitz who won seven gold medals in 1972 Naber does have chance of adding three more gold medals to his collection but his person ality is just about the opposite of Spitz Mark didnt have the domi nating personality of John whos very outgoing man says Olympic coach Doc oun silman of Indiana He comes into the dining hall takes off his cap and waves it at just about everyone Hes an extrovert while Mark was an introvert The kids jokingly call him show boat and he kids himself about it too Naber won the finals of the 100 backstroke in 5549 seconds to better the mark of 56 19 hed set in the semifinals on Sun day Minutes later he came back to post 50 50 in the 200 freestyle losing to college roommate Bruce Furniss who smashed the world record with 50 29 Cycling gold for German MONTREAL AP Klaus Jurgen Grunke of East Ger many 1975 world champion won the gold medal for the cycling kilometre time trial in 05 927 Tuesday and the man most fancied to beat him Eduard Rapp of the Soviet in ion was disqualified after coy ering bare two metres Jocelyn Lovell of Toronto the PanAmerican Games gold medallist finished dis appomting 13th Rapp tuice world champion and 500d to Grunke last year started on the gun but appar ently deCided he had not got away well and wanted res tart But the rules forbid that and the Russians appeal was thrown out Surprise stlver medallist was 19yearold Belgian champion Michel Vaarten timed at 107 516 and bronze medallist was threetimes world chatti ion 29yearold Niels Fred rg of Denmark in 07617 The Barrie firsmiesrtwedpssdor July 1976 i333 lOllN llENtKEN of Santa Harbara al waves in joy after he produced his third wrld record time iii two days and wins the Olympic gold NANFY iAltAllfK of Halifax checks her time after breaking Canadian om monwealth and Olympic Slll SMITH couver smiles as she acce is her bronze medal fu night after taking third place of Van Canada second medal of Games for the medal breaststroke in Tuesday at Montreal Photo 100 tnclcr 103 11 Al records iii the womens 100 metre backstroke iti Monr trcal luesdav in the women too metre freestyle event the Olym pic pool tl Photo Injuries hit equestrian team MONTREAL itPi The chances of tanadas Olympic equestrian team have been hurt by injuries and ailments suf fered by horses Liz Ashton of Orangeville nt has been eliminated frotn competition in the threeday event because of an infection suffered by her horse Malmud The eightyearrold chestnut gelding developed the infection from nail after being shod