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Show oo ATHLETES GATHER FOR GREAT ANN-ARBOR MEET ANN ARBOR. Mich.. 'Juno 1. ' Traek and field athletes representing1 twenty-four universities and colleges, arrived in Ann Arbor today to contest for tho western conference intercollegiate intercolle-giate championship this afternoon and Saturday. Preliminaries in the fiold events and in the 'quarter and half mile runs arc to be held this afternoon. after-noon. A cloac contest for the conference honors between California, Illinois, Wisconsin and Chicago is predicted by a majority of the visltlnjt athletes. Michigan is rated as a fifth choice. California, with only five men entered In the meet, is picked most frequently as the probablo winner. Merchant. California, who won the eastern conference hammer throw last Saturday, and Illggins. Chicago, in the shot put. are believed to have excellent ex-cellent chances of lowering conference records in-tho weight events. oo |