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Show COAST SCHOOLS OPPOSE 'RINGER' Idaho and Four Others Express Ex-press Abhorrence of Paid Athletics PORTLAND Ore., Jan. 31 I'resi-den's I'resi-den's of four Pacific coast conference ollcges and universities in the Pa-1 clflc Northwest and the authorised representative of another. meeting here Mondel) nicht, adopted a reso lotion setting forth their abhorrence Of 'fpaj ing athletes, or permitting them to receive unreasonable compensation I for employment given during any part) of t he year " i Tin four presidents at the meeting! w en P. L Campbell University of 'rccon: W. J. Kerr. Oregon Agricultural Agricul-tural . ollege, F. ii Holland. Wash-! infitoii State college and A. 11. t'pham,' Onlverslt) of Idaho. Henrj Suaaalo, president ot the Uni- verBlly of Wn-Hhlngton wo.s represented represent-ed by E. B Stevens, executive secre-1 tarv of the university The presidents explained thai their I .resolution was not based on evidence I Implicating any northwest college in 'i i "paid athlete" scandal but thai 11 was thought proper to make clear theii attitude against such practices. They (let tared their belief that Inter-' collegiate athletics in the I'.irific, Northwest were on a clean basis- Oil |