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**♦❖In order that the Canadian ie* mar Lave a thoroughly representative of athletes at the Antwtrn guinea the Canadian Olympic Committee i* l»racticaily combing the country lor the bent track and field material. ! Kight now Walter Knoi, a very i'ever allround athlete, who haw been appointed to the important oomtion of coach for the Canada Teain Ls tour-In# tht* Western Athletic center* r prospective Olympic competitor* am! later on he will make a similar trip! through the Kaetern pf9V(Ac«9 of theDoxninlotx.Knox hope* to bring together a formidable team of ^printer*, distance runn#re, Jumpers and weight throwers. Whue at Winners the ooACh ! will bet a line on a likely candidate for Marathon honor® in Joe Keeper, a strong distance runner. At Hrand-on he wi l pasw upon th# fUnevn of a young runner named Towne, winner i rf the five mile title at ottau- At ' Kdmonton, Alberta he n * select 1 Hlade, a soldier athlete, *vho vai a lt;prominent factor at several meets in Toronto, ae a quarter miler Jlulbur- i ton, a fine all-round man, v/ho hails i from Toronto, al=*o in at Kdmonton. lt;Lee Cowa, a negro runner, who made lt;viood at short distance* in the Ottawa lt;m*et, la at Vancouver. Cowa and a lt;V ancouver policeman name « atneron i whe won the all-round championship jt at Ottawa, are two promising con- Ij tender* for the team. Knox thinks that he will be aWls to round out a } strong relay team for Canada ane in! counting on ftlade, Halburton, rhfllips lt;of the Toronto T. M lt;\ A. and 1 osaib- 1 ly Ja^U Treeidder of the Toronto Cen* i tral. 1
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Abilene Daily Reporter
Abilene, Texas, US
Tue, Apr 20, 1920
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