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Show ADMIT PHILIPPINES 10 ATHLETIC IM Headquarters Supplies the Charter; Filipinos to Participate Par-ticipate in U. S. Events. hy Internal ional NewH Service. MOW YORK. Per. 10. A new dlMrVt has beon iuiuYd to the territory of the A. A. L'. and in future it will bi known a.s tho 1'hlllppino Anvituur Athletic l'e-i-ernilon. tieorriphhuMy pp;ikiiiK. the otmriet couth tho whole of tin- 1'hlllpplno nds a lb I includes some twenty-fit' von elubs, tli si'hools. the eolleen, the swllii-ml swllii-ml uk; clubs for lihs aril oiher in i ere.-;i InK orn. mirations for the promotion of amateur ama-teur sporty. ThomaH U. rs-lfly. chief of the Philippine Philip-pine bureau of education, has h.-en here on n vifMt nml had a conference yesterday yester-day with K. U". Knblen, hecrtta : v-1 1 eas-"rer eas-"rer of tho A. A. when th Initial move wns mad. to annex the 'hih(iphie federation to tho nai ion.il body of a. thirties th-irties in tho 1'nited Suites. When Cnt-sldy rutnrny to hip home. In about -thtve. weeks lif will lake h;iek with htm the A. A. I, rule? mid the official rlpht to no ml rcpre.-entat iv.-s to the next annual A. A. V. convention, so that th Philippine will have n voice In the future mann.irpmenl of track nnd Held sports In America. To a crowd of those Interested ifi Athletics Ath-letics Casskly told some very rare incident inci-dent 5 today. A mom? other' details lis said that the Philippines would send a teem of athletes to the Panama-Pacific exposition nt San Francisco next year and they have Home Klrl Bwlmtnera who are able to do all sorts of wond'fful aquatic feats. Anions Ida collection of curios Cassidv exhibited Fotne nctlnn rhotofrrarhs of phi sprinters defeating a prominent officer of the United flutes Dnny, For' a country only ten years or so in athletics it would appear from the fund of Information furnished by Casstdy that tho Filipinos of both sexes have niade preat progress and athletics In that ro-Rion ro-Rion has done more to unite tho hostile tribes than any other fad of civilization. |