The Euro tour of US track and field athletes continued in Oslo, Norway, in August 1934. Ben "Blazin' Ben" Eastman won 500 meters with 1:02.0 (WB), Glenn Hardin the 300m with 33.6 (WB), and Jack Torrance both hands shot put with 28.68m (94-1, WB).
Percy Beard tied the world record of 14.2 in the 110 meter hurdles.
Helsingin Sanomat, August 7, 1934 (in Finnish)
Jack Torrance. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.