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Show H HANNER HOPES FOR I00RD U ANOTHER STAR IN CALIFORNIA J By in 1. 1 A Bl an S H' I California is the home of champion." HL . Many of tho country's greatest nth- gr' tetes have hailed from thai" statae. jJ In the fistic lino there was Jlmmv JJ Britt, Jim Jeffries. Jim Corbelt, Willie 123 t Ritchie Hi.; mans others t".. numer- H IF ou.t t menttlon. 5 Scores of baseball's greatest stars I t won Initial fame in California imong I 1 them being I-'rnnk Chance, Hal Chase, 81 Jeff Overall. Duffy Lewis and so on dun n the line PHf Poi tin.' last two it three years the ' e Football . . .. ri i i i anting the I L ij ally df California has been the most ! talked of aggregation in the country. A year ago when California tramp- en hio State. "Big Ten" champions I I by a 28 to 0 score, Coach Andy Smith I handed the football world a Jolt that it 'didn't get ovet for some time "It's the climate." is the way the native na-tive sons explain California's habit of turning out athletic champions It's tho same story on the track. Charley Paddock. Rulph Rose and inan other stars have hailed from the GolUt-n State The latest hope in the I track line Is Flint Hanner. captain of ithe Leland Stanford track team. Experts look for Hanner to per-i per-i form some record-breaking stunts with the weights, Hanner a member -of the Olympic team, already holds the western und intercollegiate record for Javelin throwing, with a mark or 170 feet 6 1 |