Show I I Team Head Scores Attack I NO CHANGES CHANCES ARE EXPECTED BY LEADERS I Sniping From the Rear 8 Fails to Break Morals of Young Sta Stars s By ALAN J. J GOULD Associated Press Pre Sports Editor STEAMSHIP SHIP P PRES 11 E S I IDE D E N T J ROOSEVELT En Route to Amsterdam Amster Amster- darn dam July 14 The The AP-The series o of I protests back ack home against th the S I method used In selecting the AmerIcan Amer Amer- Ican Olympic team finds leaders of I Uncle Sams Sam's athletes bound for forI 10 r Olympic conquest at Amsterdam I I puzzled and a bit hurt This sniping from the rear as It was termed by Major General Douglas McArthur chairman of the Olympic committee has not succeeded succeeded suc- suc however In breaking down the morale of the athletes ATHLETES DONOT DO DONOT NOT UNDERSTAND Replying to critics of the team and the manner of Its selection McArthur Mc- Mc cArthur c- c Arthur saId that the team seems puzzled at the sudden attack which has been made upon It just as It was sailing for foreign shores These fine young Americans he went on to say do not understand under under- stand thIs sniping from the rear but as yet et It has not affected their splendid morale and they appear serene and determined They feel Intuitively In spite of criticism that Americas America's heart still Is with each and every everyone one of them TO FORCE INCLUSION MacArthurs MacArthur's slap at the teams team's critics followed announcement nt liy by the New York A. A C. C that It was sponsoring a European trip for five lve athletes who failed to qualify for forthe forthe the American Olympic squad The club said It would seek to force their Inclusion on the team before Uie tIle final entries are forwarded to Amsterdam July 19 11 Failing In Inthis this the quintet which Includes Fatt Elkins Elkina and Roland Locke former for for- mer Iner University of Nebraska stars Baskin crack hurdler Matt 1 McGrath veteran hammer thrower and Norton Jackson wrestler would be entered In other International competition after the OlympIc plc pIc games the New ew York A. A C. C announced APPEAL WILL WILLBE BE CONSIDERED MacArthur said that it an appeal was presented on behalf of these men it would be acted upon mediately by the Olympic corn com I NotwIthstanding this announcement announce announce- I ment there was little authority for any belief belier that Locke Locle Elkins and I their companions would succeed In gaining a a. place on the team It I was that no changes In Inthe I the personnel were In fact the selection committee was reported to be opposed to thy change unless new facts to justify It were produced |