Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-11-24 | Page 6 | Records of Duffey Are Void

RECORDS OF DUFFEY ARE VOID new york nov SO all the sprint ing records ot arthur duffey were dm dared void toy the amateur union of the united states as its ing oday president joseph maccabe in genung his annual report said itt part the man who deliberately accept excessive expense money la a prefer dional ot the worst type and the seal of amateur condemnation should ba placed upon him forever in the casa ot duffey it is recommended that alt mention 0 him he expunged from tha records of the A A U commencing from the day when he admits received excessive expense money in is also recommended that further leals be enacted to the end that thy paying ot expense money be regulates in a more systematic manner and 1 possible that a limit to such par ments by clubs be established another evil which demands lm mediate attention is the training anca the so called training rendezvous crit has also been made of certain organizations because 0 the holding of professional and amateur games at the same meet the advisability of continuing this practice tica is submitted the urgent request for action which will eliminate the evils it evilest there bo incident to such conditions the new board ot governor elected includes pacific association W G harrison M L and N A woods afi san francisco A resolution was adopted tho jamea bay association Br octola point association and all other columbia athletic clubs walter eckersall quarterback ol 01 tha chicago university football team who waa suspended on the charge of having played professional baseball in spalding team of chicago last summer asked reinstatement from the national on the ground that he had placed purely tor recreation and exercise sand was allowed only hi es benses the board allowed him 10 reinstated but bowd mowd that me b warned against repeating the offense jos B mccabe of east boston wa elected president and william goreee harrison ot san francisco was chosen alco president jamea B sullivan of new york city was elected treasurer