Gunnison Valley News | 1928-02-09 | Page 2 | Phil Edwards to Compete on Canadian Track Team

Phil Edwards to Compete on Canadian Track Team Phil Edwards, liashy New York university uni-versity track star and national junior half-mile champion, will compete for Canada in the coming Olympics, on ': the United States team, i The A. A. U. disclosed that Ed-I Ed-I wards is a West Indian and has been I it- this country several years, lie has not been here long enough, however, to he made a citizen, which automatically automat-ically eliminates him from possible participation In the Olympic games. Being a British subject. Edwards did not want to lose his chance to compote in the coming Olunpie games ;.nd has decided to enlist under the Canadian colors.