Show To Open Spirited Competition Ex Expected at Games In America EW YORK Jan By 19 19 By The Th NEW I Associated Press WhIle lacking any such spectacular per per- personality personality ty a as Paavo Nurmi Nurn gave gae to indoor foot toot racing oJ a J year ago the reason Deason now gathering headway on 00 the boards promises to witness no not only unusually keen am petition but another revival ot of international al rl rivalry airy Distance racing with Ith l his countryman Wlllie Willie Willi Ritola anti and Jole Ray hay as prominent figures s held the spotlight last season anti will not be d old or Interest again but the main sensations ot of 1926 are arc expected to 1 li In- In In sprinting and middle distance 4 running I NEW 0 COLOR LOn There will be a II touch ot of Inter Inter- International notional national color in both bolh cases for Col Huber Houben of ot Germany I Is I here to seek reek sprint honor honoro hoa r against al Loren Lorel MUrchison Frank Husse I and DC Hart Hubbard among amone others while Hott hoff of oC Nor Nor- Norway Norway Norway way is training for tests teats with I American merlean middle distance men as aswell a well Tell as for competition In his hie hl other specialty pole vaulting I Houben and Hott Hoff It today both have had dir dir- dif difficulties but they eX expect lct to be I ready for tor their debuts debut In the Knights ot of o Columbus met at Bos Boa Boston Boston ton January 30 A slight alight touch of f hu has bothered Houben the last 1 few rew days Haft hoff training at t Dartmouth col- col college college col college lege has bas found the D absence ot of ota ofa ofa a board track a I handicap to his Hott will step Into n a hot bed bedoC bedot of oC metropolitan rival when ho essays essa's competition middle distance tion Lion Thi This spirit was heightened Saturday when Alan Ian H ot of othe the r New ew York A C wa was wai disqualified fied for cutting corners after finishing first tn lit the halt half mile feature ot of the Fordham meet The Therace Therace Thorace race was awarded to tJ pInk I Sober city college collego tr track ck captain who was on heels at atthe atthe atthe the finish and leading loading redoubt redoubt- redoubtable redoubtable able veterans as IoS and Johnny Holden George fox town runners The sane same Quartet may have it out again next Sat Sat- Saturday Saturday Sat Saturday In the Brooklyn college colleg l games cames International features will have I their fullest play In the tho A A A carnival at lit Madison Square Garden February 4 Hoft Hoff I Is en- en entered en entered In three and ald Houben In a sprint series against and Hubbard In ad- ad ad addition Adrian Paulen Holland Hollands star quarter miler and George Georgo Goodwin English walker are sated to make their first appear appear- appearance appearance ance anco lIEL Relay racing JP to pro pro- pro provide wide vide additional thrills Georgetown Whose two mU mile team smashed d dI both Indoor and outdoor records I last year far ear Is grooming a one mile one quartet for tor or fresh honors With Jimmy Burgess and Germon aa M it Its stars the Georgi George Georgetown town lown team probably will make Its first record-breaking record attempt In Inthe inthe Inthe the Crescent A C came ame games February 11 when Syracuse Yale Princeton I and Harvard also have been heen In- In Invited In Invited I to compete I In the ho distance fl field Id Ritola Hitola anti anel his countryman Aim Alln who won the Olympic marathon for Finland In 1924 have hwe Clash flashed d tine performance already with VIl Wll-lle Wll VIllie lie Goodwin of oC the New York A looming looming as Ritola's most danger dinger dangerous dangerous ous rival rhal at distances distance around two miles |