Show COllEGE BOYS HELP FARMERS Athletes and Others Seeking Training in inFields in inFields Fields FORT WORTH Texas July 16 By The Associated Press The The cot cot- college lege Ife boy contrary to belief In some circles Is a a. hard worker when turned loose In a wheat field with a pitchfork and a a. bundle wagon wacon wat m as ns in inspiration In- In C. C W. W Woodman assistant director carector of the United States farm labor bureau here believes Woodman draws his opinion from Irom the contract he has hns annually with some 2400 college men who appear at his office in the spring seeking employment In harvest fields Most of the boys are arc athletes who want to work in the harvest cst fields to harden their muscles Woodman said I They throw themselves Into harvest hanest work with the same enthusiasm they play their games and are popular with farmers and thresher bosses as asa asa asa a result As a rule they do not bum burn burnout out as quickly as the supposedly hard hard- hardened hardened ened men This year ear however ho college men were cre warned away from Texas be because be- be because because cause of the general labor depression existing In the southwestern wheat wheatfields fields due to inclement weather late and uncertain season the Influx of refugees from the Mississippi river re region re- re region region gion and the growing use of the com corn bine |