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EDDIE TOLAN

WINS TWO SPRINT

EVENTS

Leading on Points

MELBOURNE, \yednesday.

By -winning the first two heats of the world's professional sprints championship at Exhibition Park to- night, Eddie Tolan, "U.S.A., secured a commanding lead in the point spore The results of to-night's events were:

75 yards: Eddie loian (U.S.A.) 1, Austin Robertson (Victoria) 2, Tom Roberts (N.S.W.) 3, Billie McParlane (Scotland)' 4. Won by a yard, with half a yard between second and third. Time 7j secs. t

100 yards: Tolan 1, Roberts 2, Ro- bertson 3, McFarlane 4.' Won by six inches. Time 9;ยก secs.

Roberts is favoured for the re- maining 130 yards and 220 yards to be decided on Wednesday next, and will have to win both of them with

Tolan beaten into third place in one1 to win the championship. < i

The point score at present is: To-1 lan 10, Roberts 3, Robertson 3, Mc-, j farlane 0. ^ i

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