Show t L 1 PIC HEAD SCORES FAVORITISM F f 1 rack Stars Must Prove i Real v Worth orth NEw W YORK Jan 25 UP Past P Past cords even if they're world marks ont nt mean menn a ft thing in the eyes of ot he e American OI Olympic committee hen hen the nations nation's track and field rs compete next summer for ices ces on on the team that will wilt go to rUn Before sailing last night for Gerny Ger- Ger ny fly and the winter Olympics very Brundage chairman of the ee fI frowned upon Ions lons that such outstanding stars as aslean lean lenn Cunningham Bill Bonthron isse Owens Ben Eastman Jack and Keith Brown be bearded warded Iw places on the team on the theIs isis Is of their past performances hat at proposal already has been dis- dis rd d by the committee in the in- in rests of absolute fairness Brun- Brun f age ge revealed jl Best Possible Team There's Theres eres ere's some argument in favor f such procedure he said but would only lead to more trouble ere could we draw the line if we to be arbitrary about the elections We Vc would be charged Ith favoritism in the first place If some of or the stars we picked in n failed to come through in ine ine e Ol Olympics we would never hear heare e C last of ot it The only fair thing we can do doL L conduct the tr tryouts outs as formerly ith frith the Olympic selections based to actual performances In the final ts Some instances may justify ving Iving a star athlete the benefit f the doubt if a close decision or circumstances are in- in l Ived We Ye want to send over the thet t possible team But we cant can't nd d wont won't play favorites Theres There's Thereso o much dynamite in that Brundage also predicted that the would bo be able to finance foil all American participation in the ummer hummer games Since it was deti- deti decided to support the Olympics I Ics there has been a good response appeals for financial support some sarno cases from sources not and the committee is ahead with plans to have the States represented by the thc mum of three athletes In each track ack ack and field l event as well vell as j I all the thc other major events c Skaters Leave Sailing Salling on the Bremen with Brun- Brun tage age aEe were Gustavus T. T Kirby the and Dietrich member of the Olympic commit- commit ee e three members of the figure kating team Estelle team Estelle and Louise eigel cigel of Buffalo and Audrey Peppe eppe of New York Mr and Mrs riV W. W and Beatrice Loughran LoughTan Lough- Lough Tan ran ran Miss Peppe's aunt and a forer forer forner for- for ner er Olympic figure skater The Thc last st st two members of the figure team Grace and Lester Madden of Boston are not due to toMail tol Mail ail l until next week |