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ADVANCE SQUAD WILL GO TO FLORIDA FEBRUARY 17 Dozen Kid Batterymen io Blaze Trail South—Ten in Hot Springs Brigade—Nine Exhibitions Booked—No News as to Pilot. BY DENMAN THOMPSON. IX wecks from today a doz S age oi Clark Griffith will detrain at Tampa, where for the e penditure or nothing more than a little perspization a couple of hours cach day they will live on the fat of the land in a baimy clime during the fag end of the winter while shivers and stush prevail in the: ation will be posed of youths with athletic propensities orralled from ail scctions of the country who ire/to _fame and for- une as batterymen on the Washington ball clu Some will achieve their sal—a berthiivith a big league tzam—some will have hopeswdeferred, and te will be relegated to permanent obscurity bave equal opportu 16 prove their worth. Althoughs & pilot for the Nationals has not and the; apparen no immediate prospect that one w dquarters sta of the club has been right on the job making preparations for the ap- proaching campaigs This is shown b eliclted yesterday to the vlans for the preliminar rteady ave well under w set for inauguration of diffe of th tion gun business of to be undertake improving the p recently enlarg park is well adv Star Determi return PRING TRAINING CAMP GAMES FOR NATIONALS Here's (he 1ist of pring train- ing cantp cxhibition games to be played by the Ntalonnls this years Bostow (N. L.) as. Tampa, Marc poxton (3. L) at 8t. Petershurs, Mar b 18, Milwankce (A. A.) at Palmetto, information | effect tha. | 1S work L.) at Tampa, L) at Braden- #election reporting d vitchers record s Initial re last L) at Tamps, dc Tampa, Spring kinpaug entative of The the Clove the spa ha fith to pr. out at the than ten ¢ prep. ves e (N, L.) at St. Petersbursg, Rochoxter sl 7. C. U. DOWNED, 18-16, | " BYLOYOLA COLLEGE. January basket tonight in & game 5 (1, L. at Savaunah, enced 10! axoTt 3 C ugh bhoilinz for no les ook, w ted ov far from last season routs the e . ball | ten here College, 18 to requir<d sn eitra five-minute i for decisfon. The contest was | In the 4th Regiment armory. ams playing a clever . they wers deadlock- 11 when regnlation time was A court goal by Helfrich jfrom 2 difficult angle near the close for the e d gave the locals | the margin. Just previously the vis- {itors had n two shots from be- th the hasket Catholle University i gained a four !point_lead in the first ten minutes | and was lcading 10 to' 6 at the close ligibles i |of the opening half. ced him- ! Line-Up and Summary. organized | Positions. out- | Lacy ....Y."\ Right forward. tcam of Be- | Ormmings “Ce or less | Lycos . - Lynch Infiela. 3. Monton 5 Lawlor | rhefka, | Court goals—Helfrich (4), Lmcy, Cummings oul grels—Heifrich, 1 in "% ; Cummings, 3 in 4; Lyons, 0 in 1: Men. | ton, 0 in 4. ctitutions—Gavin for Eberts, Molntyre Breslin. Referee—Mr. H. F. Sturdit| | (Navy), Umpire—Mr. D. J. McDevitt (Penn). | Time—30-minute haives, G. W. FIVE CRUSHED BY FAST CITY CLUB iversity's | 'm made a most inau- t night at the City to-7 trouncing from The Hatchetites had easure of the Ghoreity and Others Gone. of has Tist Dl 1 who - Catbolic_T. <eess Eberts Breslin | rald Loyola. Helfrich ., petiy the Memp Ri and Shreve Another ho il | not be seen s their rec Youns! ded by t 1o prese sity early this er were in a class Winefield Fowld 3 altho In the first half, George Washing- iis- | ton had @ few scoring opportunities one |and bungled those badly. As a re- In [suit, City Club held.a 16-to-0 advan- ¢ ut the beginning of the ‘second of the fray. In this halt, er and Nevaiser managed to e from serim for the Hatch- s, while the City Club tossers re- their point-shooting of the Tt of the game. Washington's floor play was vtionally ragged and its shoot remarkable for its Inaccyracy. was the only Hatchetite able creditable showing. City vas a great improvement us efforts. Osgood and rred for the victors. The Brillheart position y or all other flinger bett the quinte fty Red ate gh some af than Hars T will on_the foh to rece thelr offerings. The latter is a high- 'y regurded bhackst. Jacquired from A The Hot February 21 as the date for the in at Hot Johnson. s to check se include Mogridge, | Zab all of wh a two weeks ti before jo! Line-Up and Summary. . March | City Club (33) Positions, G. Washington (7). dnte for | Boteler Laft forward ‘Klopsoh ad- g:r&‘er . i v e SIVe | Buidwin " cording to Griff the Hot Springe|Hems ... rty will be in charge of the club’s rglm‘ new manager, whoever he.may be, | g6 (&) Harr there being no nced for his presence | *FEs oo, at Tampa until the entire squad is as- | Boteler, 0 in 1; Klops & } Wagner, sembled at the permanent training in 1t Hydy 1in R s otos i base. bubs lons: George Washington— On February 24, one week after the | for Wagner, l-‘noldl for Hyde. Wagner for vanguard invades Florida, a small | Klopsch, Xlopeo 'uzur'rv“:"!g:n'nuffi hut select group of hopefuls will be L 3 Dibected In Be” perseny.of nfelders | Kotum for Satte "pied” o Keumm. Taylor Dluege and Gagnon aud outficlders T Qppood *Biies %“;i?,-" isher, Smith and Richbours. A Tor Taylor, Bil vel course of training stunts Las R heen outlined for these birds under the supervision of T ner Mike Mar- tin. “WPisher and Smith need pofnters n the art of fiyehasing, RichboUurg's ankle, fractured last summer, will me in for close inspection, while &non and Bluege have brittie props that are to be earefully coddled. Bluege was forced out of the line- up last season by a wrenched knee ihd Gagnom's Qisability dates bask to a college BTidiron several years ago when some ligaments were- torn. Their injuries are similar, with Gag- non's the more severe, ; Chick had his 1imb strapped In a plaster cast Jast fall, and It is hoped that with special stunts to gradually strengthen Their legs bath he and Bluege will have rehabilitatéd underpinning this spring. To Play Six Different Tedma, In addition to_half a dozen games to be played with the Boston Braves en route home after camp is ken on April 6, and for which the ftiner- /ary has not been completed, nine ex- hibition already have been definitel; Lottied_and more may e arranged They include clashes with four Na- tional League clubs and representa- tives of both the American Assocla- tion and International League, which assures plenty of actual cempetition on the field to get athletes on edge. The Jist will be found in an adjoin ing column. YALE AND CANADIANS TIE. NEW HAVEN, Conn., January 5.— Yale and Queens University of Kin, ton, Ontario, played ten minutes over time in their ice hockey match night without breaking @ 2:to-2- tie, hich score stood as- final Tesult.d iser, re wchary & R expected to devos Tubrieating rusty their ma alsolis the rep slin, Harri o be in no n m | n! d Evans i of ext “Woerner utes, GALLAUDET PRESSED BY OLD DOMINION B. C. U T Gallaudet's basket ball team was given a scare by the Old . Dominion Boat Club_quint of Alexandria -last n;‘ht :i.lfi’"d“,', Green, the colle= glans, ng: oft & late the visitors to win, 36 to a‘fi'purt R The Kendall Greeners got off to a good-lead .and looked like easy win- ners when the first half closed with the count, 28 to 13, in their fayor: Hewever, the ‘Alexandrians came back with & vengeance in the latter por- tion of the céntest and registered 18 points while the winners were get- ting less than half that many, losers outscored the colil fron? the floor, making all ofe‘l‘h.cnl: ?lnu on 17 court goals, while the endall Greeners shot only 13. Gal- laudet, though, added 10 points from the 15-foot mark, while the Alexan-: drians failed to profit from this route, A. Metzler. Time of halves—30 min- 1 4 or so young men under the chaperon-! _the minors, but all will | l, WASHINGTON, D. €., SUNDAY . MORNING, JANU JOHNNY GOLLAN by | H A MEYERS Coach TO BAR SCRIBE-ATHLETES FROM U. S. OLYMPIC TEAM By the Associated Presaf American athletes who participate year. of the Olympic committee. literary activit next meeting of It was sgid that a majority of olymplc authorities are in sympathy with the plan, and Rublen predicted it. would be indorsed. AL belleve that it ls contrary to Amherica's best interests to have ath- ietes on our olymplc team write ac- counts of the gamés for newspapers, magazines or other periodicals Rublen continued. ‘“Aside from th ssible aspect of commercialism, I think such_activity would take uj too much_ of an athlete’s time and, in the end, be detrimental to his or rformances. ¢ m‘l:n'nl- alright for an athlete who does not mske or try out for the team to go over and write accounts But team .members heir entire attention e two things do ot t:ia dnm:s.l shoul evote to competition. Th no&l Thl’nll several cases in connection with the last olympic proved this sort of thing unwise, and I know that since then sestiment has been erystallizing toward definite action. The prospective action of the olym pic committee, Rubien pointed out, is_not aimed at any Individual. It ‘would ply to competitors in all branches of olympic competition. Several noted track stars. it is un- derst already have made some arran ents to write accounts of the games, but if they are selected, the- osed rullng would compel cancellation of any such agreements. EW YORK,. January 5—On the heels of the move by the United States Lawn Tennis Association to declare ineligible players who|the Brooklyn Dodgers and Yankees write for newspapers and magazines, officials of the Americas ' Olympic committee tonight revealed a plan to check similar activities by “This ‘action has been under consideration for some time; in fict, ever since the 1920 Olympics,” declared Frederick W. Rubien, secretary “A definite proposal to bar athletes from jes in connection with the games will be laid before the f the executive organization of the Olympic committec.” Torward k. | 5.~ NAVY QUINT DEFEATED | BY PENN’S LATE RALLY PHILADELPHIA, January 5.—Unl- versity of Pennsylvania defeated the “United States Naval Academy at bas- ket ball here tonight, 25 to 21, The Midshipmen led at half tinde, 16 to 11, In_ the final period the Pennsyl- was unable to score single goal. court SCHMIDT TO MANAGE. SPRINGFIELD, Mo., January {Charles Schmidt, Brooklyn National | League coach. has ‘signed a contract to manage the Springfield Western Assoclation club. ‘Schmidt was' with the Detroit. Tigers for many vears, ranking as one of the leading catch- ers of the Amarican League. N sought-after of minor league moun. ball circles that the National League of about $50,000 for Dean, who won season, ranking second in effectiv twirlers. 4 The players, which the Giants will send to Louisville as part payment will be named later. Under the com- | promise agreement reached between the majol tion, they will be subject to draft. In taking their fIrst important step | toward bolstering the pitching staft that virtually collapsed against the Yankees in the last world series, the Giants obtained Dean by outbidding a number of rival clubs, Including The announcement, however, cam ™ |as .a_surprise, because J. J. Tierney, secretary of ‘the Giants, denied yes terday the National League .cham pions were bidding for the Louis- ville star. Dean had been coupled with FEarl Combs, Loulsville “outfield star, in several “offers, Including that made by the Yankees, ho sent Scout Bob { Connery to the Kentucky city i effort to close a deal. The however, were looking chiefl twirling \material angd, according to Tierney, did not seek Combs. Sale to Giants'a Surprise. LOUISVILLE, Ky., January b. nouncement tonight ffom New York of the purchase by the Giants of ‘Wayland Dean, pitching ace of the Louisville. Colongls, marked partial ,culmination of megotiation .for sale of two of the Loufsville ball club’s stars, Dean and ‘Earl Comba, out- flelder. It was, in some circles at least, & surprise, in the face of a denfal credited yesterday to J. J. Tierney, Glants' “secretary, that ~his club was interested, in the bidding for either of the minor league stars. Dean, who is & husky right-hand pitcher, twenty-one years old, and: according to his friends here, able to absorb lots of, hard work without ap- parent hardship, is & native of Hunt- ington, W. Va. He goes into major league diamond company with an ap- prenticeship of two. years in profes- slonal base ball. ‘When he joined the Louisville club DISTRICT RIFLE TEAMS SEEK HE‘RST TROPH‘ES of “’w’i?’.’.f.fi“nf‘:fl"‘x‘;’.“;{'a ‘:: 3,1’5.3 "Georgetown University and Central|of the Florida Staté League. He ex- and Western high schools will have|perienced only a fair season while rifie teams competing for the William | twirling for the Daytona club, with Bandolph Hearst trophiss, u shoot to |a record\of eight games won and six ve conducted under the auspices of | lost. f the Rescrve Officérs’ Training Corps.| -~ Starting the Nearly 300 teams from unlversities,|spring, training camp of the Colonels, colleges, military academies and high| Dean got away to a flying start and end preparatory schools in all sec-|carried. through the season with ‘a tions of the country will be repre-|series of sparkling performances on sented. the mound. He was eredited with a Official. targets will be lssued. Ky |record f twenty-one games won and e War Department: to all compet- in the Olympic games at Paris this BASKET BALL RESULTS. At West Point—Army, 34; Manhat- tan, 20. ) At Kendall Green—Gallaudet, 363 of Alexan- Old Dominion Bost Ch dria, 34 ‘ At Clty Club—City Club, 33; George ‘Washington, 7. At Philadelphin—Penn, 35; Navy, 21. At Rochester—Rockester U., 34; To- ronto U., 28, At Lafayétte—Purdue, 35; Chicago, 24. At Raleigh—Mercer, 38; North Caro- lina State, 17. At Baltimore—Loyoln College, 18; Catholie Univernity, 16, At Chicago—Yule, 34; Nerthwest- ern, 13. o At Bloomington—Wisconaln, 23; Indians, 21. 1923 season in the the | vania defense stiffened and the Navy | and the American Associa- | ARY 6, /1924, / WILLIE, GOLIAN Forward | ATHEY Manacger | { | { ! | BUDDY HART Guard /GIANTS BUY PITCHER DEAN ' STAR OF LOUISVILLE CLUB EW YORK, January 5.—The New York Giants tonight announced the purchase of Wayland Dean, star right-handed pitcher of the Louisville club of the American Association, and one of. the most dsmen. .. Except to admit that both cash and players were involved, the Giants did not disclose details of the deal, but it was understood in base champions parted with the equivalent twenty-one games and lost eight last eness among American Association tion involved in the sale of Dean were | withnela by the management of the { Louisville club. Comment relative to contemplated plans in’ connection with' prospects for the sale of Combs, now.that Dean and Combs no longer | were coupled in the bidding, was | lacking. in_official circle: While ~Capt. William Neal, the . Colonels’ business manager, declined | to disclose the price paid for Dean, observers who have been following closely. dickering for the services of j Dean”and Combs asserted tonight | that cash and players equivalent to $50,000° was involved. Capt. Neal, it was said, was given the privilege of selecting’ three plavers .from the Giants. In event he wishes to accept additional,, cash instead of .players he is to receive $5,000 in lieu of each player. Sothoron Sold to Cardinals. Announcement was made here to- night that Al Sothoron, pitcher, had been sold to the St. Louls Cardinals. Sothoron achieved fame as & member of the St. Louis Browns, and later shone -brightly while twirling for Cleveland in the American League. He was bought, by the Colonels lant winter, and Eranch Rickey Is said to have attempted to buy him from Loulssille before spring, aftsr having suffered the pitcher to be waived out of major league base ball. St. Louis is Sothoron's home. NICK ALLEN NAMED TO PILOT ST. PAUL ST. D'Am.,mnn., January 5.—Nick Allen, catcher with the St. Paul American Association base ball club, is to be the Saints’ new manager, to succeed Mike Kelley, now manager of Minneapolis, it was announced to- night. ‘While John W. Norton, owner of the St. Paul club, said official announce- ment of the selection would not be made at present, he added that “I am almost certain it wijl be Allen.” “Allen will get the job unless some= thing unforeseen happens within the next few days,” said Mr. dortop. Norton said he had two other men stiil under consideration, Otto Miller and Art Griggs.. Allen came to St. Paul from the Cin- cinnati Nationals In 19 that sent Catcher “Bubbl; “lo the Reds* = - ' * i 1 GAME TEST OF STRENGTH, Retiring Head of U. S. G Vanderpool Is N suggestion oi the association’s atti annual meeting of the United State: Reducing the power of the ball portant probiem with which the U. Other officers elected were: V Lee, New York; t Adrian H. Larkin, New York 'PFANN TO HELP DOBIE COACH CORNELL ELEVEN ITHACA, N. George R. Pia 1923 Cornell foot imous choice lean guarferbaek Iast wessom, “been named ax assistant to Gil- conch of the 1924. appointment wetw rest reports that he would enter Went Point next fall and thereby be eligible for four more years of foot ball. He will be an addition 10 _the conching stafl. Doble’s present aldes, Leonard “Swedc” Hunwon, stur 1022 tackle, Hunt, both are slated to | OLYMPIC SKI TEST IS WON BY OVERBY A NNEAPOLIS, Minn., Janua; Paul, national -country ski champion, today fwon the fifteen-kilometer ski race here at the uts. | time was 4 second: is vi. ce on l'hnl the United States at the winter sports program of the Olympic game: | at Chamoni rance. Other members of the team will be | annol ow night after com { pleting of -jumping contest, |7 M. T. Hendrickson, Minneapolis, fin- ished second- in todas's race, his time {being 49 minutes. | Doubts Their Eligibil MINNEAPOLIS., Minn. uary 5— | American skiers who are trying out { for the American Olympic team here {and porbably will protest them if { they are sent to France. | This became known late today when | F. W. Rublen, secretary of the Amer- jcan Olympics committee and also of the A, A. U., wired B. G. Leighton of the Minneapolis park board recrea- ition department, a memtber of the | American nominating committee, | dupiteate of the mes ed to L. J. Sverdru { National Skt Assoc Mo. The telegram,! ‘Have ~wired Sverd ‘Swedish ski jumpers correspondent question Hansen, Haugen, Omtvedt. {ably would be protested ! ¥ou quite sure vour rei per eligibility of They prob- broad. Are stated m: nattonal Ski Federation or commis- referred to are Hans Haugen of Mias ar Omtvedt of skiers | Hansen and An | meapolis Grand Bew WOMAN’S SWIMMING MARK BROKEN BY MISS GERAGHY WHITINSVILLE, Mass., January 5 —Miss_Agnes Geraghy of the New York Women's Swimming Associa- tion, broke the vorld record women in the 300-vard breast stroke in a swimming meet -here tonight. Her official time was 4 minutes and 4-5 seconds. - The former record of 5 minutes § and 4-5.seconds was established by Rugh Thomas at At- lantic Cit " NAVAL ACADEMY READY TO GREAT GRID PLAYERS ANNAPOLIS, Md., January 5.—The Naval Academy is rendy to give its returning foot ball playérs a big wel- come tomorrow afternoon, and to show its appreclation of the good work done when the University of Washington was played to a tie at if., on New Year. G. W. SEXTET SCORES OVER NORMAL TEAM Girl tossers of George Washington University took the measure of the Wilton Normal sextet, 21 to 15, In a spirited match last night on the City Club's floor. Accurate shooting by Miss Robison and Miss Ewers, as well as stellar teamwork, won for George Wash- ington. Miss Robison scored 11 points, while Miss Ewers registered 8. Line-Up and Summary. 5 1o Adkins _for Fostles, Eyle for Motyks. | VETEBAN PLAYER DIEs. LOUIS, January 5.—The funeral of An Peters, seyenty-~three, a base ball star of fifty years ago, who died yesterday, will be held tombrrow. He played with the Chicago White Sox from 1874 to 1878 with Pop Anson, Spalding and Flint, going from Chi- cago to the Pittsburgh club, where he played until 1883, Until recently he was employed in the city park department. Ne ‘oourt. (3), Motyks. Pyle. 1 in lruuur RED 80X PICK UP PITCHER. BOSTON, January 5—J. R. Turner, a right-handed pltcher, with the Paris, Tenn., club last season, will go sonth with the Red Sox batterymen next month, the Sox headquarters an- nounced today, - e His | { Sweden doubts the eligibility of three | ateh- | | il be eligible under rules of Inter- | for | NOT SKILL, BYERS STATES . A, Says Problem Is Most Important—Markings of Clul)s_‘.il}&,tricled. New PI:esit_lém. EW YORK, January 5—The election of Wynant D. Vanderpool of Newark, N. J.. as president of the United States Golf Association; the approval of the dates set for the 1924 championship tourna- ments; the adoption of a new rule on punched and ribbed clubs, and the tude on the questions of the stymie and the power of the golf ball, were the outstanding features at today's s Goli Association. in order that play may become “real tests of golfing skill rather than tests of strength and endurance,” was declared by J. Frederick Byers, retiring president, to be the most im- S. G. A. must deal. ice presidents, Robert A. Gardner of Chicago and William C. Fownes of Pittsburgh; secretary, Cornelius S. surer, Edward S. Moore. New Yor! counsellor, ., The new cxecutive committee will {he composed of the ofcers and the following elected: Roger D. Lapham of San Francisco, John R. Lemist of Denver, Thomas B. Paine of Atlanta C. O. Pfefl of Memphis, Jame Standish, jr., of Detroit. Wilder of Brookline, Mags.: Wilson of Philadelphia and Willlan C. Stauffeur of New Orleans. Would Keep Up Bars. Byers expressed the hope thal there would be no letting down of the bars In respect to the stymle and other natural handicaps. HI attitude was indorsed by President | Vanderpool The meeting unanimously approved jthe new rule to limit the marking: |on the face of iron clubs, which ! came effective January 1. The rule Is | “Club faces shall not bear ans | lines. dots and other kings made {for the obvious purpose of putting a cut on the ball, nor shall they be | stamped or cut with lines exceeding | one-gixteenth inch in width, nor less { than threc-thirty-seconds inch apart, | measured on their outside edgcs. $ Both line and dot markings may be {used either alone or in combination | With the above limitations, provided all rough and raised edges are re | moved.” The reducing of the power of the ball and the use of Steel-shafted clubs are now being considered by the implements and the ball co tee, which {s expected to report hort time. reen Section Prof. C. V. Piper, C.. a member of the mitiee of the green {Ing his report of the ! section, recommended fund of $1,000,000 be r nual income to be cction experimentat! | and direction He stated the section had been re- | sponsible for the saving of thousands of dollars in struction and 1 up-keep of gol that the de | mand for its services and advice was reater than could be handled under its present flnu arrangement and that the demand was constantly increasing. ¥ Retiring Presia ute to th for s ¢ Stutes Golf Ass cutive comi- ction, In mak- Brers paid trib- Golf Associatlo! with Unf! and spoke o s which No men- of the re- the two ir s betweer tion v H Twe i Two min {expended $2 000, {dues. permits.” ol caddie fees, mide the the most notable and revealed the larity of the game, jreport of the execu! Keen {pastime is becomin evide the ibeen icrease in per cent. Ti does not appea | sary factlitie {both_pri lare more clubs and no Zolfers in the United Stutes. “The investment In real estate buildings and constructién by new organized clubs during 1923 is est mated at $88,000,000, and the an uual expenditure by members of all lclubs for the same period for ducs. permits, golf - balls, supplies and caddies total $217,000,000. Pays Tribute to Harding. A resolution declaring that “the anclent and honorable game of golf has lost & noble devotee In the death of President Harding,” was tn- scribed upon the minutes of the As- soclation. The ‘resolution follows: | “The exeoutive committes by thess { presents adds to the tribute of af- fection and reverence to those whi his life and memory have caused be recorded in every language amo: men. He longed for every hour that a busy life permitted him on the linke because he loved the pastime that brought him where the great cares of office seemed to lose half their burden as the sunshine, the beauties of nu- ture and the exhilarating spirit of the game cheered him cn his way from green to green. “The ancient end honorable game of golf has lost a noble devotee, our committee has lost a member whose friendship was one of the rarest of life's privileges and thc American people have parted with one upon whom they had worthily bestowed - ghe highest commissic within gift. Jomes Sure to Play. CAMBRIDGE. Mass,, January 5 Feurs that Bobby Jones, national open golf champion, would be unable | to defend his title next June on ac- count of examinations at Harvard were set at rest here today. Jones could not be reached, but his room- mate, James E. Merrill, captain of the Harvard track team, said that Bobby was completing his college course at the end of the first semester this month, 0 “Jones will defend his title,” Merrill. FLORIDA LISTS DRAKE. GAINESVILLE, Fla. January § University of Florida foot ball team i& to meet the Drake University cleven of Des Moines, Iowa, here next Thanksgiving. Drake s a member iof the Missouri Valley Conference iand in the last three or four years has had first or s econd place in the conterence grid standing. U. 8. HOCKEY TEAM BEATEN. BOSTON, January 5.—The Boston Hockey Club of the United States Amateur Hockey League tonight de- foatéd the American, 1924, Olympic hockey team in an e!hlblflm* game here, 3 goals to 1. The single goal } for the.Olympic teamn was netted in the final period by Clarence (Taffy® Abel of St. Paul. NURMI GREAT RUNNER Paava Nurmi of Finland is accountes the greatest distance runner in | world today. He holds the world on nile’ record <3 ¢ minutes 10 2-5 seconds. Awerican golfers, wi ast year equipment anc season of 192 golfing histor mendous popu- aceording to the ve committee. terest in th mors and m report. It vearly about howes the neces- players Th 00 golt and coun than 2,000, Kes Dereentuge provid and nublic han & { said