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Show i n . - CHAMPIONS SOUGHT; MASSES NEGLECTED CHICAGO, Oct. 20. Advocating a l public movement to bring about o , more general participation in amateur athletics by young men and women and deploring tho trend In the United , States toward professionalism In rportK, Hugh Fullerton. for 30 years a Bports writer in Chicago and Now York. In an address to students of tho Medill School of Journalism of Northwestern university, called upon the newspaper fraternity to lend a stronger hand In developing constructive construc-tive sports stntlmont. "We are producing champion athletes, ath-letes, record breakers In almost every line, and neglecting tho great mass of the people1 ha said '"The desire to win overshadows tho athletic development de-velopment of tho nation and organizations, organi-zations, colleges, coaches, devote themirel I I i intensive work on the Eupernthlete 'nstead of mass athletics ath-letics " no |