Show PLANNED THE OLYMPIC MEET james murphy iowa legions legion national athletic commission chair ron arranged big program A aj chairman of the hie american legion b nal athletic james it murphy of iowa planned the relent alyin 01 in pic meet at sew new orlenna Or leins lenns in which r ax i bertke athletes front lill all parts of tile the competed in it act and field eanis enin ania beur id ari rc rqn itic sliu gulf golf and id 1 tell tennis it I 1 s bounin houi nily indents ind minks james murphy Illan ship contest hanford lacni ler past ot of tile legion sill anted mr murphy of the r ion blon layt last june when w the national executive committee authorized tile the formation of the athletic letic body mi ali wits iia n all round otelete during the years ears I 1 ill 1913 li while attending tending nt tile of iut iowa lie ile wits vius captain of iolas football after leaving college lie he continued ath athletic letle activities until the beginning of the world war when ile he ili a cup cuntala tala in the fourth til vision division and overseas with that the itie legions attention was first drawn tu to athletics lin hen provost alar crowders aport on the physical con condition dialon of the alie iuen who lw vere ure drafted for or the serice s ale was aas made public the report indicated that I 1 less it an one third of tle tile well nit ii MIU Ne reAct U ally 1 ft l for or sur burvice vice |