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Show ATHLETIC MEET K AT CENTENNIAL I Old American Broad Jump, fa Thinks Germans Would Stand F oor Show in U. S l Berlin Nov s The flrst ifJt j ; ft athletic meet ever held In 2 H main to.-k place at Lelpsi, ,lJP,n ' (Mi r enl festivities connects with t l1' centennial of the ' Rattle 0f S'.it 0. To t H Alvln V Krneiulein. tho oM i American hurdler and broad jjrtI'r 1 ; n .charge 0f the dcveOpmN 0i JP j German athletics for the niTmpJ 'irames here In lfK. was present bS'l Hi If he hoped to dlMover am hldd-I MB ;taknf r-r the German team in if 1 H n" w'as d . -! All the pyat, I bn the iori program except high Jump were won b (, Ft ready well known in ihe iiri.-ut - fions ol the regular athletic club, ; and judging h the performance! 'b- laterr at tv,. ng would stand little show 3 I w .ti tutu: :.f n avenue d'tnl m 1 tween leading nierban r.ilegM The event, and p, rfnrmans wr ns follow- the performances at th Stockholm game, being Inserted Is parentheses for purposes of comW P j son mo meter dash, Kern of ifo Bj ch. tune 10 4 ", se, ot,d? ' I -I ppencoit, 10 America, 1" e.ondsi I" ' metW Hermann of H din, time ,(rov 'F! Ipath, Amexh a. is i-'n, jj metre run. Hoffmann of ('h3rltb.B. & l)l!-g hliie 17 I S MnrUnn P"n-.l.-J 0 " 1.5G 1-5); 110 meter hurdles, HtS 1 Munich, time 17 2-5 seconds i Kellr (TJ America, l .', seconds i; high jump, U! )t brli li of Stuttgart, fet 7 13 inches I Richards. Amerlc, 6 feet 5 Inrheai; I roa I Jump Hagen of har'ottpnbuni ' 22 im-: -2 Inrh M'.utterson. America, i - ' !i ' 11 1-5 Inehe?) polo vault, I Pohlmann of Obarlottenbur? 1,1 fwt fti 1 6 Inches iFlabeoek, America. M f; Mtl: 111 1-2 Inchesi; dlvus throw Pirh- t i-r .if ( harlntienburc, 2 v t 1-2 inches 'Taipale, Finland, lh feel I inches). q Only a comparative handfjl of tb sdat! thousands of unlversit) studenta In Nsj Oermanv compel, and there were only a few hundred spectators, thew Inlndine Prince .lobann (.ortje of Saxon. and the rector of tho I'nlw- ; li sltv ,,f Lelpslc. Sev- iol ,,f the win- Lfl ners in this first meet, nouMv Kern, Hagen and Buchgelster, may be K pected to develop Olympic clan in jjjj Dr Kraenleln's hands. The American trainer is devoting him -elf th es- y orgv to the building up of a r-ystem j I to make the most of the admlttsilf mk good German raw- athletic material li the short two and rt half yean b fore the games. At a meeting of the German cmmlttee on athietpg, bell Li during 'he !l;.-r me, t he diflawd j HP tHal German efforts must lu direct! .,, flrnt townrd bringing out and dtnj- Kun Oping latea' '. . ! ' ,n vlpj ward Inducing promising atliletet tS'fl specialize Instead of seat'erlng tbetr M& I BJierglea Over a do' n c'.en'.s In U wit manv different sports Bi Next year will l devo'erl to fled- l;WW ing ano assembling as many caadJ- I U rln'i - for the team as p--h'. So will he brought to Hnl.n . i rlnpr ine m$U summer a the i . n of (hp mm- mittee. lodged at the Stadium, fed at V HAH a regulation Amerban t r inmg Hw.. . nd put through a regular course I.IAK of training similar to of ai Am- I , . erican college athlete The nrrnn for the vear starts with cp'ss-couatrj In club runs April .", hep) in evcrv citt I I in which there are two or mon- i'b 1 letie clubs, followed on May : b) slo- i w liar simultaneous competitions 'pr I M no Ohmpic elimination mt I vlLt will he held May 24, the athletes tkai selected will compete at provlnr ' I sectional meets during luae, whlA M Dr. Kraenzlein will allnd io pick M IM candidates for the course of tra'nltj at 'he Stadium. Bti |