Show Athletic Board Supports Solem IOWA CITY Iowa Dec 8 UP Demands of irate alumni for the scalp calp of Football Coach Ossie Ossle M. M Solem Salem encountered sharp rebuff today oday at the hands of the Iowa athletic athletic ath- ath letic board The team meantime elected a negro negro negro ne ne- ne- ne gro to captain the 1937 team for forthe forthe fortie the tie first time In history He is Homer lomer Harris end from Seattle Wash Harris additionally was honored hon hon- ored red with elections election's the most ableman ble man on the 1936 team The athletic board in a secret meeting authorized Solem to hire extra help hell for next year and Pro- Pro Clarence M. M Updegraff chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man said the board in the regular course course ourse of events events' will approve Solem's Solent's So- So lents ems choices Observers said the boards board's decision deci- deci sion ion was the final wor wor in the controversy |