Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-19 | Page 8 | May Form Board for Control of Olympic Games

May Form Board For C Control of Olympic Games New cw York Nov o IS An An International intern Inter inter- n national a t I 0 na I a athletic t h 1 e t I C Ic federation d e ra t o n to for 01 forthe r the control of oC Olympic games gaines James Is 18 proposed In resolutions adopted at atthe atthe atthe the twenty fifth twenty annual meeting of o tho the Amateur Athletic 4 union here today toden It I was voted to ap appoint appoint appoint ap- ap point a a. committee of or five he to meet In 1913 1013 with representatives es of or foreign for for- eign countries for fOI th purpose of oC organizing such a federation The trouble over o er the water polo championship at t Pittsburgh last March tarch led Jed to the tho the adoption of a resolution res roe declaring that the water polo championship for fOI HI 1912 be canceled can cnn Celel and recommending that the rules rules- governing o water polo be abolished and those thoe of oC the International Interim Interim- ant tonal swimming association sub sub- ted The rules riles for 01 A. A A. A U. U boxing were revised re the most Important chan change p being being tho the lengthening of rounds reminds to three minutes each ech Three 3 minute rounds will wm Ill bo ho al allowed al- al lowed loved under tho new CW rules with an extra 2 minute round if the referee ref ref- lef- lef cree r c so decides President In his address said ld tho the United States now Is the object Je lesson son of the world for athletic athletic ath nth letic supremacy antI and declared that the Olympic competition were doIn doing do- do In ing more to promote world worl peace than The Hague conference He Tie cose closed with wih the tho prediction that In in the fullness of time tImeS the theA A J A. A A. A U. U should control all 11 branches branche of sport and be to all al sport In the tho United States what tho the United States Senate Senate Is to the people of the nation naton