Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-09-14 | Page 8 | Officials Are Pleased with Team Chotce

L I Officials Are PI Pl Pleased eased With W it i Team T earn Choice C A. A A. A U. U Says Best Athletes Have Been Selected for Stockholm Games NEW YORK Sept 13 Officials Officials iN of ot tho the Amateur Athletic Union consider the tho team of ot four men se selected selected selected se- se to represent the United States In the track and field games at Stockholm Copenhagen and Christiana in October among the tho best around all-around athletes In Amer Anier tea ica Tho The team learn will bo be composed of ot Robert ot tho the University of ot Missouri Fred Murray of at San Francisco Ted Tod Meredith and J. J O. O Loomis Both Simpson and Murray the two late additions to the team are holders of ot worlds world's records The Tho athletes will leave for Europe September September Sep Sop 28 28 and expect to return November November No r vember iS IS Frederick W. W nub Rubien len secretary secretary- treasurer of ot the Amateur Athletic Union believes that Simpson will find no hurdlers In the Scandinavian nan Ian countries fast enough to compel compel com corn pel him to extend himself ConseQuently Consequently Consequently Conse Conse- he decided to send Murray along to give 1 Simpson competition In the high hurdles and Loomis to extend the Scandinavians In thelow tho the tholow tholow low hurdles Murray Hurray tho the Intercollegiate late champion cham cham- pion Is a crack sprinter and shot- shot putter and Is expected to win tho the yard ard dash clash and tho the high Jump and to score points In tho the running broad jump and the low hurdles Meredith Is picked for fer the quarter quarter quarter ter and mile half-mile runs and the tour four together are regarded as al almost almost almost al- al most unbent unbeatable ble In a mile half re re- re lay