Show toast Sports Czar Cracks Down Again Unfair air Cries Arise Arises Is s Athletic Ban Hits jive ive Eive Western Schools SAN FRANCISCO May 10 INS INS INS-A A stunned silence in IAN st quarters and a few cries of unfair arose today from frome e p Coast conference colleges charged with recruiting recruiting subsidizing d d athletes by Coast Athletic Commissioner Edwin Edwin Atherton In his second sensational crack- crack wn the conference czar struck at rd at Stanford Oregon Wash Wash- gt n Washington State and Ore- Ore n tate while giving a clean bill 1 health to the weak conference Idaho Idaho and Montana I ija a virtual bill of particulars herton accused the schools of and barred from conE con- con E reice rence l ce athletic competition 22 ehmen and 13 star Oklahoma d Texas exas high school players I anford Hit Hard Hardest hit hat of all the schools Stanford 1940 Pacific Coast bowl football champions here ere eight freshmen were ruled eligible and the Oklahoma and andas as players barred from compe- compe ion i And it was from the Indian arm at Palo Alto that Coach ark ak spoke up with erst protest to Atherton's rul- rul S g Characterizing the mass ouster ousters s unfair said I Ilow ow low nothing of the ways and andis andr cans is r s employed to get these boys boyst t t Stanford That isn't my busi- busi sit IB But t I do know that they are ared iod od d cut clean-cut youngsters and that ey e personally are not to blame violations which might ave live taken place he thought that they are being for something for which l ii are blameless offends my nse of fair play even en Of the he freshmen involved in ine e Stanford case seven are foot- foot ers and one a track ath- ath t te tet Oregon was charged with re- re lilting jilting five football players and andree iree ne ree basketball baseball men iree ree cases at Oregon state inh in- in h lived hied d football players as did four Washington t State and two at ashington The penalty Atherton held hat sat the schools are deprived of e athletic competition of the boys v Investigation has dis- dis violations of these rules in me me ii instances by staff members generally by alumni Of the 13 southwestern stars in gh gh- li schools Atherton accused ta ford of subjecting them to an campaign to effect their pr WO They were listed as Albert AlbertI I towns owns Atoka Okla OkIa Le Roy GarI Gar Gar- Maude Okla M Myrle Great- Great I use Amarillo Texas Darrell arris ais Madill Okla OkIa Billy Houck Okla OkIa Bentley Jones eburne Texas Otto Payne Jr Texas Vaughn Shirley d dahoma l homa City Okla OkIa Harold Haroid meroth eroth Pursell Okla Okia Ben I out Ut Oklahoma City Okla OkIa and White Paris Pans Texas |