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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

9

Close Fight On Olympic Games

New York dispatch reports a heated debate over American participation in the Berlin Olympic Games as 200 A A U delegates gather for the 47th annual convention. Avery Brundage predicts a vote in favor if discussed, while Jeremiah Mahoney argues for a boycott. A decision may come after a star chamber meeting, with ongoing plans to send a team abroad regardless.

Associated Press New York Berlin Amateur Athletic Union Avery Brundage American Olympic Committee Chicago Brundage Jeracemieh T. Mahoney Dan Ferris Randall’s Island City Park Commission Dallas Texas Chamber of Commerce Southwest Europe Princeton University Denver Madison Square Garden Mahoney

Oglethorp To Open State Basketball Tour In West Virginia

Three West Virginia colleges host Oglethorp University of Atlanta during a Christmas season home stretch. Bluefield Salem and Davis-Elkins welcome the Georgia visitors while Bethany schedules an Akron semi pro clash. Concord lines up under W S Woodell with Lewis D Antoni leading. West Virginia University and Salem Veterans highlight rosters. coach Tallman reflects on a modern season. Bethany and West Liberty may renew a rivalry as prep for league play.

Associated Press Charleston West Virginia Oglethorp University of Atlanta Southerners a_ horne Bluefield Salem Davis-Elkins Bethany College Akron Concord College W. S. Woodell Mullens High School Woodell Lewis D'Antoni Mullens Beckley College

Perfect bike rider, says trainer Neville

Veteran trainer Jack Neville lists the ideal traits for a top six day cyclist. He praises Alfred Letourneur for courage and brains, cites Piggy Moran for endurance, Frank Kramer for speed, Gaetano Belloni for temperament, Eddie Root for generalship, Brocco for handling and color, and compares Alfred Goulet as a near match.

Jack Neville Europe U. S Jack Bill” Martin Neville Alfred Letourner Letourner Lee Journer Moran Floyd McFarland Frank L. Kramer Frank Gaetano Belloni Belloni Eddie Root Brocco Maurice Kramer Alfred Goullet Goullie

Not My Nomination Says Rider Echoes Trainer’s Claim

A wary rider concedes a strong endorsement from Trainer Neville while asserting he is not the nomination choice. The exchange underscores shifting loyalties in the ongoing selection drama and hints at behind the scenes maneuvering shaping the candidate's path forward.

Neville

Greatest around rider Alfred Le tourner praised by coach

In a booming appraisal a veteran coach names Alfred Le tourner as the closest to his ideal rider after 38 years in the sport, noting there may be faster six day riders but none matching his model. The ground parrot Kakapoo, a flightless New Zealand species, is identified by Maori speakers.

Alfred Letourner New Zealand

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